MMC-16 to MTP-16 APC Jumper, 16 FibersMMC-16 to MTP-16 APC Jumper, 16 Fibers, OS2
Singapore high-density designs should assess this item together with panel access, cable routing and the complete optical loss allowance. The 16FMMCMTPSMF jumper features a direct transition from a compact MMC-16 APC female connector to an MTP-16 APC Elite female connector. Sixteen OS2 G.657.A1 fibers run through the 2.5mm OFNP cable, allowing newer MMC infrastructure to connect with established MTP-based panels or equipment without adding a cassette between the two interfaces.
Product Highlights
- MMC Female to MTP® Female, 16 Fibers
- OS2 9/125μm, G.657.A1
- MMC insertion loss ≤0.35dB, return loss ≥60dB
- Jumper Polarity wiring scheme
- 2.5mm Plenum (OFNP) cable
- Standard length options: 1m (3ft), 2m (7ft), 3m (10ft)
Specifications
| Part Number | 16FMMCMTPSMF |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HT |
| Connector A | US Conec MMC Female (Non-Pinned) |
| Connector B | US Conec MTP® Elite Female (Non-Pinned) |
| Polish Type | APC to APC |
| Glass Fiber | G.657.A1 |
| Fiber Mode | OS2 9/125μm |
| Wavelength | 1310/1550nm |
| Fiber Count | 16 Fibers |
| Polarity | Jumper Polarity |
| Cable Outside Diameter (OD) | 2.5mm |
| Cable Jacket | Plenum (OFNP) |
| Min. Bend Radius (Optical Fiber) | 10mm |
| Min. Bend Radius (Fiber Cable) | 20/10D (Dynamic/Static) |
| Tensile Strength (Long Term) | 30N |
| Tensile Strength (Short Term) | 100N |
| Insertion Loss | ≤0.35dB |
| Return Loss | ≥60dB |
| Attenuation at 1310nm | ≤0.35dB/km |
| Attenuation at 1550nm | ≤0.21dB/km |
| Operating Temperature | -10 to 60°C (14 to 140℉) |
| Storage Temperature | -10 to 70°C (14 to 158℉) |
Using the MMC-to-MTP transition
This cord is practical when one side of a path has adopted VSFF MMC connectivity and the other remains MTP-16. It reduces the number of intermediate components, but it will not by itself change this connector interface gender: both connector interfaces are female and non-pinned. Review that the mating MMC and MTP interfaces supply guide pins and that both sides use APC polish during pre-installation checks.
One jumper, two connector form factors
Although the optical fiber count is the corresponding at both connector interfaces, the MMC and MTP housings have differing physical dimensions and keying features. Technical staff should specify each end before routing so the specified connector reaches the specified panel. Factory jumper polarity defines the fiber allocation across this optical assembly; any extra trunk or adapter must retain the intended transmit-to-receive channels.
Length selection and single-mode verification
The standard range is 1m (3ft), 2m (7ft) and 3m (10ft), with lengths built to order in feet or meters. Insertion loss is limited to 0.35dB and return loss is at least 60dB. For the reason that dust on either the MMC or MTP ferrule may compromise an otherwise correctly manufactured transition cord, production testing should be complemented by incoming end-face inspection,.
Ordering and Factory Support
Reference 16FMMCMTPSMF and document the correct length and quantity. For mixed MMC/MTP channels, give the active hardware and panel connector genders in your enquiry so the factory may flag any interface mismatch before the leads are built. Singapore and regional project orders can be reviewed for interface compatibility, packing details and delivery coordination.
