DESCRIPTION
The MTP/MPO 12-Core Singlemode/Multimode Optical Fiber Adapter provides reliable mating between MTP/MPO connectors in high-density cabling systems. With its precision alignment mechanism, it ensures stable optical performance, making it ideal for data centers, telecom operators, and enterprise infrastructures. The adapter is designed for panels, cassettes, and distribution frames where multi-fiber connectivity is essential for high-speed networking.
FEATURE DETAILS
- 12-core High-capacity Connectivity: Provides efficient multi-fiber mating in a compact footprint, reducing space requirements in dense cabling environments.
- Precise Alignment Mechanism：Equipped with metal or ceramic alignment sleeves to minimize insertion loss and maximize return loss performance.
- Housing Color Support：Available Beige/Light Green/Yellow/Black/Red.
- Compact and Durable Housing: Designed for modular cassettes and panels, with high-strength thermoplastic material for extended service life.
- Versatile Compatibility: Supports both singlemode and multimode fibers, making it suitable for diverse network applications.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Value |
| Connector Type | MTP/MPO |
| Tested Wavelength | 850nm,1310nm, 1550nm, 1300nm |
| Capacity | 12/16/24/32… |
| Flange Type | With/Without Flange |
| Insertion Loss | Standard≤0.2dB, Maximum≤0.3dB |
| Return Loss | UPC ≥ 50dB; APC ≥ 55dB |
| Fiber Type | SM/MM (OM3, OM4)… |
| Housing Color | Beige/Light Green/Yellow/Black/Red… |
| Polishing | PC/UPC/APC |
| Durability | > 1000 times |
APPLICATION DETAILS
- Data Centers: High-density backbone and horizontal interconnection in MPO patch panels and cassettes.
- Telecom Networks: Reliable 12-fiber termination for central offices and long-haul backbones.
- Enterprise Systems: Simplifies structured cabling in large office and campus networks.
- FTTH Deployments: Provides efficient multi-core connection within ODFs and distribution boxes.
- Test Environments: Used in optical testing equipment to verify MTP/MPO assemblies.
FAQ
- What is the purpose of an MPO/MTP adapter?
It aligns and mates two MPO/MTP connectors, ensuring stable optical transmission between multi-fiber cables.
- Can this adapter support both singlemode and multimode fibers?
Yes, it is available for both SM (OS2) and MM (OM3/OM4/OM5) applications.
- What’s the difference between key-up/key-down and key-up/key-up polarity?
Key-up/key-down aligns the fibers straight-through, while key-up/key-up flips polarity. The choice depends on your cabling method.
- How many times can the adapter be reused?
It is designed for at least 500 mating cycles with stable performance.
- What materials are used for alignment sleeves?
They can be made of precision metal or ceramic for accurate fiber alignment and low loss.
- Is this adapter compatible with MPO patch panels?
Yes, it is commonly mounted in MPO/MTP cassettes, ODF panels, and rack enclosures.
- Can I use it in outdoor enclosures?
It is primarily for indoor use, but can be integrated into sealed enclosures for protected environments.
- Do you provide OEM customization?
Yes, logo printing, housing color, and packaging can be customized for bulk projects.
