Panduit FSC2DMCXAQ - The OptiCam SC Fiber Optic Connector is a multimode 50/125?m OM3/OM4/OM5 duplex fiber connector, intended for 900-micron tight-buffered fiber installation. Field termination can be done in about two minutes using the OptiCam 2 Termination Tool. The pre-polished fiber endface eliminates time-consuming field polishing, reducing installation costs. The SC connector has a natural-colored body with an aqua-colored backbone, outer housing, and 900?m boot.
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Overview

The Panduit OptiCam SC Fiber Optic Connector (SKU: FSC2DMCXAQ) offers efficient field termination for multimode 50/125µm OM3, OM4, and OM5 fiber types. Designed for 900-micron tight-buffered fiber, this duplex SC connector significantly reduces installation time and costs. Utilizing the OptiCam 2 Termination Tool, field termination can be completed in approximately two minutes. The pre-polished fiber endface eliminates the need for time-consuming field polishing, ensuring a high-quality connection every time. This connector meets or exceeds ISO/IEC 11801 and ANSI/TIA-568.3-D standards, and is RoHS compliant. The connector features a natural-colored body with an aqua-colored backbone, outer housing, and a 900µm boot, providing clear visual identification for OM3/OM4/OM5 fiber. Its construction adheres to IA/EIA-604 standards. The OptiCam SC connector is ideal for data center and telecommunications applications requiring reliable, low-loss multimode fiber connectivity. Its design supports efficient deployment in structured cabling systems where speed and accuracy are paramount. The duplex configuration allows for simultaneous transmit and receive signals, enhancing network throughput. The natural body color combined with the aqua accent on the backbone, housing, and boot aids in easy identification and management within complex fiber optic networks. This connector is a key component for building robust and scalable fiber optic infrastructure.
  • Multimode 50/125µm OM3/OM4/OM5 duplex SC fiber connector
  • Field termination in ~2 minutes with OptiCam 2 Termination Tool
  • Pre-polished fiber endface eliminates field polishing
  • Meets or exceeds ISO/IEC 11801 and ANSI/TIA-568.3-D standards
  • RoHS compliant and adheres to IA/EIA-604 standards

Specifications

Application
Maintenance or emergency restoration of fiber networks and retrofit/initial install in both behind-the-wall (BTW) and in the permanent side of panelized interconnect and cross-connect.
Boot Color*
Aqua
Color
Aqua
Color
Natural (body), Aqua (backbone, housing, boot)
Connection
SC
Connection Type
SC Duplex Fiber Connector
Connector 1 Type*
SC2
Fiber Size
900?m
Fiber Type
OM3/OM4/OM5
Insertion Loss
NA
Material
Ceramic
Material
Fiber optic connector materials (unspecified)
Series
OptiCam SC
Size
900-micron tight-buffered fiber compatible
Standard
exceeds TIA/EIA-568-D.3 requirements;RoHS Compliant;TIA/EIA-604 FOCIS-3 compliant
Temperature Rating, Maximum
140 F
Temperature Rating, Maximum
60 C
Temperature Rating, Minimum
140 F
Temperature Rating, Minimum
60 C
Type
Fiber Optic Connector
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3.5 IN x 5 IN x 1 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.035 lbs
The OptiCam Keyed LC Fiber Optic Connector is a multimode 50/125?m OM3/OM4/OM5 simplex fiber connector, intended for 900-micron tight-buffered fiber installation. The connector is keyed (Keyed G, Violet) for network security when used with other Keyed LC products. The LC connector has a natural-colored body with a violet-colored backbone and aqua 900?m boot.

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The OptiCam Keyed LC Fiber Optic Connector is a multimode 50/125?m OM3/OM4/OM5 simplex fiber connector, intended for 900-micron tight-buffered fiber installation. The connector is keyed (Keyed G, Violet) for network security when used with other Keyed LC products. The LC connector has a natural-colored body with a violet-colored backbone and aqua 900?m boot.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these connectors compliant with industry standards?

Yes, the connectors are ANSI/TIA-604-FOCIS-3 compliant and exceed ANSI/TIA-568.3-D requirements.

What is the average return loss for singlemode fiber?

The average return loss for singlemode fiber is greater than 50dB.

What is the average insertion loss for the connectors?

The average insertion loss is 0.3dB per mated pair for both multimode and singlemode fiber.

How many re-terminations can be performed?

The connectors allow for up to two re-terminations without performance degradation.

What is the return loss for multimode fiber?

The return loss for multimode fiber is greater than 20dB.

What is the maximum load for cable retention?

The connectors can withstand a maximum load of 11.24 lbs. with less than 0.1dB increase in insertion loss.

What is the significance of the non-optical disconnect feature?

The non-optical disconnect feature maintains data transmission under tensile loads for jacketed cable.

What are the benefits of factory pre-polished connectors?

Factory pre-polished connectors eliminate field polishing, reducing installation time and improving performance consistency.

What types of fiber are compatible with this product?

Compatible fiber types include 62.5/125μm OM1, 50/125μm OM2, OM3/OM4/OM5, and 9/125μm OS1/OS2.

What is the required cable size for installation?

The required cable sizes are 0.062 in. - 0.078 in. and 0.118 in. jacketed cable.

Frequently Asked Questions about Panduit

What environmental ratings do Panduit products have?

Panduit products feature comprehensive environmental ratings across multiple standards, including UL 508A Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13; CSA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13; and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13. They meet IEC 60529 IP66 rating, providing robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments, with operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 130°C.

What certifications and standards do Panduit products comply with?

Panduit products are certified to multiple critical industry standards, including UL (Underwriters Laboratories) in the USA and Canada, CSA (Canadian Standard Association), EN IEC 61386, LVD 2006/G5/EC, and ARRA standards. Our products meet rigorous certifications for electrical safety, environmental compliance (WEEE and RoHS), and are designed to perform in extreme temperatures ranging from -55°C to 105°C, making them suitable for demanding industrial environments.

What industries and applications are Panduit products used for?

Panduit products are engineered for critical applications across multiple industries, including commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety-critical environments. Their solutions span electrical infrastructure, wire management, cable ties, power connectors, and safety systems designed to withstand extreme conditions like high vibration, temperature variations, UV exposure, and corrosive agents. Key industries include solar and wind energy, aerospace, heavy trucking, military, commercial transportation, and industrial manufacturing.

What are the main product lines offered by Panduit?

Panduit offers a comprehensive range of electrical infrastructure products including power connectors, cable ties, grounding connectors, identification products, safety solutions, terminals, cable cleats, wiring duct, and cable tie accessories. These products are engineered for industrial environments across multiple sectors like commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety applications.

What are the key features of Panduit products?

Panduit products are engineered for robust performance in heavy-duty industrial environments, featuring a comprehensive range of solutions including cable ties, power connectors, terminals, and identification products. Key features include proven quality performance, subject matter expertise, and customer-driven innovation across multiple industrial sectors such as commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety applications. The product line is designed to maximize productivity, reliability, and safety while meeting stringent industry standards.

What is Panduit's warranty policy?

Panduit provides a comprehensive Limited Product Warranty that can be fully reviewed on their official website at www.panduit.com/warranty. All Panduit products are subject to the terms, conditions, and limitations of this current warranty. Customers are advised to review the specific warranty details for their particular product, as Panduit requires buyers to determine product suitability for their intended use and assumes all associated risks.

What technical support does Panduit offer?

Panduit offers comprehensive technical support through their dedicated customer service team, accessible via phone at 1-800-777-3300. They provide expert assistance for their full range of industrial infrastructure products, including cable ties, power connectors, terminals, and identification solutions. Customers can also access additional technical resources and product information through their website at www.panduit.com.

What accessories are available for Panduit products?

Panduit offers a wide range of accessories across multiple product lines, including cable ties, cable tie accessories, cable tie tools, identification products, cable cleats, grounding connectors, and VeriSafe accessories like the VeriSafe Network Module and Insulation Piercing Connectors. For a comprehensive view of all available accessories, customers are recommended to visit www.panduit.com for the full product catalog.

How are Panduit products typically installed?

Panduit products are engineered for comprehensive installation across industrial environments, utilizing specialized tools and techniques for precise mounting. Installation methods vary by product line - from cable ties and power connectors to terminals and identification solutions - but all are designed for robust performance in heavy-duty settings. Technicians typically use Panduit's dedicated installation tools and follow manufacturer guidelines available at www.panduit.com to ensure proper fitting and maximum infrastructure reliability.