Patch Cords & Cable Assys

PFP offers Quick Turn Custom Patch Cords & Cable Assemblies. We build to order! Simply choose your fiber type, and then configure your connector -in less than 5 minutes. Wholesale pricing plus BIG savings for volume orders.

Why choose our Patch Cords:

One Day Lead Time Available.
Thousands of variations made to order - you choose.
Singlemode, Multimode and 10g Patch Cable Assemblies available.
Choose from ST, SC, LC MU, FC, FC/APC, LC/APC, SC/APC and MT-RJ style connectors.
Simplex 900um, 2mm, 3mm & Duplex 2mm, 3mm fiber types
US ISO 9001:2000 compliant.
Meets or exceeds Telcordia standards.
Applications include Ethernet, Fiber Channel, Infiniband, ATM & Internet.

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Specifications:

Our fiber optic patch cord design is perfect for high-volume applications. Choose from FC, ST, SC, LC, MU, FC/APC, LC/APC, and SC/APC Connector types. Available in PM, Singlemode, Multimode and 10Gig applications.

Insertion Loss Specifications

Singlemode UPC Loss: < -0.25dB
Singlemode APC Loss: < -0.35dB
PM Loss: < - 0.50dB
Multimode Loss: < - 0.50dB

Return Loss Specifications

Singlemode APC: < -65dB
Singlemode UPC: < -55dB
PM APC: < -65dB
PM UPC: < -55dB
Multimode: < -35dB

Endface Geometry Specifications

APC radius of Curvature: 5-12mm
UPC radius of Curvature: 10-25mm
Offset: < 50um
APC Angle: 8 degree +/- 0.5 degree
Fiber height: +/- 50nm

Endface Surface Quality

Singlemode: No defects or scratches@ 400x magnification
PM: No defects or scratches@ 400x magnification
Multimode: No defects or scratches @ 200x magnification

PM Alignment Specifications

Key Alignment:
< +/- 1.5 degrees

PM Optical Specifications

Extinction Ratio:
< -25dB

Mechanical Specifications

Patchcord Length Tolerance:
< +/- 10cm
(measured ferule tip to ferrule tip)

Special Requirements

If you require other specifications not mentioned here, please contact us.