Fiber Optical Pigtails are ultra-reliable components featuring low insertion loss and return loss. These high-quality pigtail cables, coupled with correct fusion splicing practices, offer the best performance possible for fiber optic cable terminations. A fiber pigtail is a single, short, usually tight-buffered fiber optic cable with a factory-installed connector on one end and un-terminated fiber on the other.
| Type | Standard Parameters |
| Connector type | SC/APC (Threaded body design) |
| Fiber Type | 9/125 Single mode: G652D, G657A1, G657A2, G657B3 |
| Cable Type | Simplex, Multi-fibers configuration |
| Cable Diameter | Φ0.9mm, Φ0.6mm, or Customized |
| Cable Outsheath | PVC, LSZH, OFNR, OFNP |
| Polishing Manner | APC, UPC, or PC (Multimode) |
| Insertion Loss | ≤ 0.3dB |
| Return Loss | APC ≥ 55dB |
| Repeatability | ±0.1dB |
| Operating Temp | -40°C to 85°C |
A: A fiber optic pigtail is a short optical cable with a factory-installed connector on one end and an un-terminated fiber on the other. It is used to terminate fiber optic cables via fusion or mechanical splicing.
A: They are usually found in fiber management equipment such as ODF (Optical Distribution Frames), fiber terminal boxes, and distribution boxes.
A: SC/APC connectors feature a threaded body designed for high-vibration environments and offer high return loss (≥ 55dB), making them ideal for high-performance transmission.
A: We offer Single-mode (G652D, G657A1, G657A2, G657B3) and Multimode (OM1, OM2, OM3, OM4, OM5) options to meet different network requirements.
A: Yes, specifically the designs featuring LC connectors and high-grade multimode fibers like OM3/OM4 are built to support 40G and 100G network applications.
A: Pigtails can be ordered with various jacket materials including PVC, LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen), OFNR, and OFNP to meet specific fire safety standards.