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3mm Round Cable LC/UPC- LC/UPC Patch Cords
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3mm Round Cable LC/UPC- LC/UPC Patch Cords

Orientalfiber Factory’s 3mm Round Cable LC/UPC-to-LC/UPC Patch Cords are designed utilizing G657A1 single-mode fiber and high-precision LC/UPC connectors. With a primary focus on controlling insertion loss and return loss, these cords ensure stable, high-speed transmission performance while guaranteeing a return loss of ≥50dB. The 3.0mm LSZH outer jacket enhances tensile and compressive strength, making the product suitable for a wide range of applications, including server room cabling, FTTH deployments, and industrial communications. Supporting over 800 repeated insertions and extractions with a minimum bending radius of ≥20mm, these patch cords undergo 100% factory testing to ensure an optimal balance between signal stability and practical installation durability.

Our high quality 3mm Round Cable LC/UPC- LC/UPC Patch Cords are all made in China. Orientalfiber is a professional the 3mm Round Cable LC/UPC- LC/UPC Patch Cords manufacturer and supplier in China. You can buy them from our factory. For more information, contact us now.

The Orientalfiber 3mm Round Cable LC/UPC- LC/UPC Patch Cords are essential components for high-density fiber optic patching environments. Manufactured by Orientalfiber, a brand under the Jiangsu Xuben Photoelectric Technology group, these patch cords benefit from a 15,000-square-meter production base and advanced manufacturing processes. By choosing to source the Orientalfiber 3mm Round Cable LC/UPC- LC/UPC Patch Cords , network engineers receive a product backed by ISO9001 and ISO45001 certifications, ensuring reliable performance in critical data centers and telecommunications hubs worldwide.


Technical Design and Signal Integrity

The engineering behind the Orientalfiber 3mm Round Cable LC/UPC- LC/UPC Patch Cords focuses on high precision and low signal attenuation. Utilizing G657A1 single-mode fiber, these cables are designed to handle the physical demands of modern cable routing.

Precision Components and Build Quality

  • LC/UPC High-Precision Connectors: The small form factor LC connectors allow for increased port density in switches and patch panels. The UPC (Ultra Physical Contact) polish ensures a return loss of ≥50dB, which is standard for high-speed Ethernet applications.
  • 3.0mm LSZH Jacket: Unlike thinner 2.0mm alternatives, the 3mm round cable provides enhanced mechanical protection. The Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) material ensures safety compliance for indoor installations, particularly in riser and horizontal cabling.
  • Ceramic Ferrule Technology: Each connector features a high-grade ceramic ferrule that maintains precise alignment over more than 800 mating cycles.
  • Bend Insensitivity: With a minimal bending radius of ≥20mm, these cords maintain signal integrity even when routed through tight corners in congested server racks.


Versatile Industry Applications

The application of Orientalfiber 3mm Round Cable LC/UPC- LC/UPC Patch Cords spans across multiple sectors, providing the stable physical layer required for high-bandwidth services.

Enterprise Data Centers and Ethernet Systems

In the core of the network, these patch cords connect high-speed transceivers to distribution frames. The yellow LSZH jacket provides clear identification for single-mode fiber links, facilitating easier maintenance and troubleshooting.

FTTH and Broadband Infrastructure

As a primary choice for Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) deployments, the durability of the 3mm cable makes it suitable for connections between the optical network terminal (ONT) and the distribution box. It supports the seamless delivery of video, data, and voice services to end-users.

Industrial and Transportation Connectivity

Beyond standard IT, Orientalfiber products are integrated into electrical power grids and rail transit communication systems. The robust construction of the Orientalfiber 3mm Round Cable LC/UPC- LC/UPC Patch Cords ensures they can withstand the vibrations and environmental fluctuations found in industrial front-end connections.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


What are the primary benefits of the 3mm diameter for these LC/UPC patch cords?

The 3mm diameter offers superior tensile strength and crush resistance compared to thinner patch cords. This makes the Orientalfiber 3mm Round Cable LC/UPC- LC/UPC Patch Cords more suitable for backbone and horizontal cabling where the cable might be subjected to more physical handling.


Does the LC/UPC connector support high-speed data transmission?
Yes. The LC/UPC connector is a industry standard for single-mode fiber applications. With a return loss of ≥50dB and low insertion loss, it is fully compatible with 10G, 40G, and 100G Ethernet applications.

Can these cables be used in environments with wide temperature fluctuations?
The Orientalfiber 3mm Round Cable LC/UPC- LC/UPC Patch Cords are rated for operation between -25°C and +65°C, making them reliable for both climate-controlled data centers and non-tempered telecommunications enclosures.

Are these patch cords factory tested?
Yes, each unit is 100% factory terminated and undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it meets the specified optical and mechanical standards before being delivered to the customer.



Application:

● Data centers

● Ethernet applications

● FTTH applications

● Backbone, horizontal and riser applications

● Video, data and voice services

● Test equipment applications


Features:

● High precision connector

● UPC&APC end face polish

● SC, LC, all single fiber connector

● Customized length available

● 100% factory terminated and tested

● ROHS Compliant


Technical Specification:

Constructions Unit Descriptions
Fiber Mode Single mode: ITU-T G657A1
Fiber Count Simplex
Wavelength nm 1310/1550
Insertion Loss dB ≤0.30
Return Loss dB ≥50(UPC)
Thight-Buffer Fiber Diameter um 900
Thight-Buffer Fiber Color White
Cable Jacket Color Yellow
Cable Jacket Material LSZH
Cable Diameter mm Φ3.0 ±0.20
Length m 3.0 +0.1/-0
Connector type LC/UPC (Blue)
Endface polish UPC
Ferrule Material Ceramic
Connection Repeatability > 800 times
Minimal Bending radius mm ≥20
Fibre/cable retention meet N 50N±2N at 5N/s 120s duration
Operating Temperature -25℃ ~ +65 ℃
Storage Temperature -25℃ ~ +65 ℃


Dimensional drawing:

3mm Round Cable LC/UPC- LC/UPC Patch Cords


Cable Construction:

3mm Round Cable LC/UPC- LC/UPC Patch Cords

Items Specifications
Tight buffer fiber Fiber count 1
Fiber type G.657A1
Fiber Color Blue
Material LSZH
Diameter Φ0.9 ± 0.05mm
Tight buffer Color White
Strength member Material Polyester yarn
Outer sheath Material LSZH
Diameter Φ3.0 ± 0.2 mm
Outer sheath Color Yellow
Ink mark Color Black


Fiber Characteristic:

All characteristics of the cable fiber (fiber of finished cable) shall be, at least, in accordance with the ITU-T Recommendation G.657A1 and shall be as follows.

Item Specification
Fiber type Single mode
Fiber material Doped silica
Attenuation coefficient
@ 1310 nm
@ 1383nm
@ 1460nm
@ 1550 nm
@ 1625nm

≤ 0.35 dB/km
≤ 0.35 dB/km
≤ 0.25 dB/km
≤ 0.21 dB/km
≤ 0.23 dB/km
Cable cut-off wavelength ≤ 1260 nm
Zero-dispersion wavelength 1300 ~ 1324 nm
Zero-dispersion slope ≤ 0.092 ps/(nm2.km)
PMD @ 1550 nm ≤0.1 ps/km1/2
Chromatic dispersion
@ 1285 ~ 1330 nm
@ 1271 ~ 1360 nm
@ 1550 nm
@ 1625 nm

≤3 ps/(nm. km)
≤5.3 ps/(nm. km)
≤18.0 ps/(nm. km)
≤22 ps/(nm. km)
Mode field diameter @ 1310 nm 8.8±0.4um
Core / Clad concentricity error ≤ 0.5 um
Cladding diameter 125.0 ± 0.7 um
Cladding non-circularity ≤5%
Primary coating diameter 242 ± 7 um
Concentricity Primary Coating / Coating ≤10 µm
Coating non-circularity ≤0.7%
Attenuation with Cable bending Loss
1 turn 1 radius 10mm
10 turns 1 radius 15mm
1550nm ≤Δ0.75dB/km 1625nm ≤Δ1.5dB/km
1550nm ≤Δ0.25dB/km 1625nm ≤Δ1.0dB/km



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