DESCRIPTION
The LC Female to SC Male UPC/APC Single Mode Simplex Hybrid Fiber Adapter is designed to connect dissimilar fiber connectors in telecom and data communication systems. Features an LC female port on one side and an SC male connector on the other, making it ideal for hybrid fiber connections where different connector types must be joined without splicing.
With UPC (blue) and APC (green) polish options, it supports applications requiring low back reflection and precise alignment. Its zirconia ceramic sleeve ensures excellent signal stability and optical performance, making it suitable for FTTH, data centers, enterprise cabling, and optical test systems.
FEATURE DETAILS
- Hybrid Compatibility: LC female port and SC male port allow direct connection of different connector types.
- Simplex Design: Supports one fiber channel, ideal for single mode networks.
- UPC/APC Polishes: Choose based on return loss requirements.
- Ceramic Alignment Sleeve: High precision and long-term optical stability.
- Durable Build: Designed for telecom-grade environments.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Value |
| Connector Type | LC Female to SC Male |
| Fiber Mode | Single mode & Multimode |
| Fiber Counts | Simplex |
| Sleeve | Ceramic |
| Durability | ≤0.1dB |
| Insertion Loss | ≤0.2dB |
| Working Temperature | -25~70℃ |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
APPLICATION DETAILS
- FTTH Deployments: Bridging LC and SC connectors in last-mile fiber connections.
- Data Centers: Hybrid patching solutions in high-density racks.
- Telecom Backbones: Stable single mode performance in long-haul links.
- Enterprise Networks: Simplifies mixed-connector cabling environments.
- Optical Testing: Adapts test instruments with different interfaces.
FAQ
Q1: What is the purpose of a hybrid fiber adapter?
It connects two different connector types, eliminating the need for re-termination or fusion splicing.
Q2: How do I know whether to choose UPC or APC?
UPC (blue) is suitable for general single-mode applications with low insertion loss, while APC (green) is designed for high-precision applications requiring minimal back reflection.
Q3: Can this adapter be used in duplex connections?
This model is simplex (single core). For duplex connections, a duplex hybrid adapter is required.
Q4: Is the adapter reusable?
Yes, it supports at least 1,000 mating cycles without compromising optical performance.
Q5: Where is this adapter most commonly used?
It is widely used in FTTH networks, telecom systems, data centers, and test equipment setups where LC and SC interfaces need to be interconnected.
