OEM OS2 SC-SC APC 2m Fiber Patch Cord

OEM OS2 Patch Cord

The OEM OS2 SC-SC APC fiber optic interconnect facilitates high-speed data transmission over extended distances in enterprise environments. It utilizes 9/125 micron singlemode glass optimized for the 1310nm and 1550nm wavelengths. This 2-meter assembly features Angled Physical Contact connectors on both ends to ensure maximum signal integrity. These specialized connectors minimize back reflections that can otherwise degrade network performance in high-density carrier deployments. The cable serves as a critical link between optical patch panels and active hardware like switches or routers.

Singlemode OS2 fiber differs from multimode alternatives by allowing only one mode of light to propagate through the core. This characteristic effectively eliminates modal dispersion and allows the signal to travel much further without loss. Consequently, this cable maintains superior signal clarity for long-haul telecommunications and data center backbones. The SC connector housing employs a push-pull coupling mechanism for secure and repeatable mating. The 8-degree angle polish on the ferrule end-face reflects light into the cladding rather than back toward the laser source.

Safety and regulatory compliance remain central to the construction of this optical patch cord. The Low Smoke Zero Halogen outer jacket meets strict fire safety standards for indoor installations. It emits very limited smoke and no toxic halogens when exposed to extreme heat or fire. This makes the assembly suitable for use in riser shafts and poorly ventilated data halls. Every cable undergoes individual testing for insertion loss and return loss before deployment. This rigorous quality control ensures the product meets TIA/EIA 568-C.3 requirements for optical fiber cabling components.

Network engineers deploy these singlemode links in FTTX and Passive Optical Network architectures. They provide the necessary purity for CATV systems where analog signals are sensitive to optical return loss. The OS2 glass supports Wavelength Division Multiplexing technologies to increase total fiber capacity. Manufacturers use vapor-axial deposition to produce the silica core, resulting in extremely low hydroxyl ion content. This low water peak design prevents attenuation spikes at the 1383nm E-band wavelength. The 2-meter length offers sufficient flexibility for cross-connects without creating excessive cable congestion in server racks.

Key Features

• Optical Precision

  • Insertion loss remains below 0.3dB for efficient light transmission.
  • Return loss exceeds 60dB to protect sensitive laser transceivers.
  • Zirconia ceramic ferrules ensure sub-micron alignment accuracy.

• LSZH Safety Jacket
  The flame-retardant sheath minimizes toxic gas emissions during thermal events.

• ITU-T G.652.D Compliance
  The fiber core meets international standards for conventional singlemode performance.

Specifications

What’s in the Box

• 1 x 2m SC/APC to SC/APC OS2 Singlemode Fiber Patch Cord

• Individual Test Report

Why Choose OEM OS2 Patch Cord

• The 8-degree angled polish suppresses 99.9% of back-reflected light to maintain high signal-to-noise ratios.

• OS2 glass construction supports future-proof bandwidth upgrades to 40Gbps and 100Gbps Ethernet.

• Standardized push-pull SC housings provide mechanical stability and ease of installation in high-density racks.