SC connector

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:fiber
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Square_Connector
Standard Connector
gptkbp:color beige (multimode)
blue (singlemode)
gptkbp:competitor gptkb:LC_connector
FC connector
MTP/MPO connector
gptkbp:connectorType push-pull
gptkbp:dimensions 2.5 mm ferrule, rectangular body
gptkbp:features low cost
high precision alignment
snap-in coupling
gptkbp:ferruleDiameter 2.5 mm
gptkbp:ferruleMaterial gptkb:ceramics
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Subscriber_Connector
gptkbp:housingMaterial gptkb:plastic
gptkbp:insertion typically <0.25 dB
gptkbp:introducedIn 1980s
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:NTT
gptkbp:lockingMechanism push-pull latch
gptkbp:polishType gptkb:APC
gptkb:UPC
gptkbp:replacedBy ST connector in some applications
gptkbp:returnLoss >= 50 dB (UPC)
>= 55 dB (APC)
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:IEC_61754-4
gptkbp:usedFor fiber optic cables
multimode fiber
singlemode fiber
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:LAN
gptkb:WAN
gptkb:industrial_equipment
gptkb:CATV
data centers
telecommunications
FTTH
data networks
media converters
patch panels
fiber optic transceivers
fiber optic splitters
network interface devices
fiber optic attenuators
optical distribution frames
telecom closets
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:100Base-FX
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SC connector