AFOP unveils Mini LC duplex fiber connectors for Brocade mSFP transceivers

Connector package uses industry-standard LC connectors but with a reduced centerline pitch from 6.25 mm to 5.25 mm.

Jan. 19, 2011

Alliance Fiber Optic Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFOP) has released its new Mini LC Fiber Optic Duplex Connectors. The connector package uses industry-standard LC connectors but with a reduced centerline pitch from 6.25 mm to 5.25 mm achieved with a specially designed duplexing clip. The new connectors are designed to be used with Brocade'smini optical transceivers (mSFP) to achieve increased port density.

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The AFOP Mini LC Duplex Connectors are available in singlemode and multimode versions with either 2 mm or 3 mm cable. Since the duplexing clip controls ferrule pitch, polish and assembly of the connectors is straightforward, the company asserts. For more information, visit AFOP.