FC/APC Quick Assembly Connector Single Mode 9/125 Black For 0.9mm 2.0mm 3.0mm Cable

This FC/APC quick assembly connector enables fast field termination of single-mode fiber without epoxy or polishing. It supports 0.9mm, 2.0mm, and 3.0mm cables with low loss and high return loss for FTTH and telecom applications.

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The FC/APC Quick Assembly Fiber Optic Connector is a field-installable single-mode connector designed for fast, stable, and low-reflection fiber termination in telecom and broadband networks. Using a pre-polished ferrule with index-matching gel, it eliminates the need for epoxy curing or polishing, significantly reducing installation time while maintaining consistent optical performance.

Featuring APC (Angled Physical Contact) polishing, this connector delivers superior return loss and minimized back reflection, making it ideal for high-speed and long-distance fiber transmission systems. Its universal compatibility with 0.9mm, 2.0mm, and 3.0mm cables provides flexible deployment across FTTH, telecom access, and structured cabling applications.

Connector TypeFC/APC
Fiber TypeSingle-mode 9/125μm
Cable Compatibility0.9mm / 2.0mm / 3.0mm
Ferrule TypePre-polished ceramic ferrule
Polishing TypeAPC
Insertion Loss≤ 0.3 dB
Return Loss≥ 65 dB
Assembly TypeEpoxy-free quick install (gel-based)
Durability1 | 000+ mating cycles
Operating Temperature-40°C to +80°C
Connection TypeFC threaded coupling
ComplianceRoHS
  • FC/APC quick assembly connector for single-mode 9/125µm fiber
  • Compatible with 0.9mm / 2.0mm / 3.0mm fiber cables
  • Pre-polished ferrule with gel for fast field installation
  • APC polishing for ultra-low back reflection performance
  • No epoxy or polishing required during termination
  • Low insertion loss ≤ 0.3 dB and return loss ≥ 65 dB
  • Secure threaded FC coupling for vibration-resistant connection
  • High durability with 1,000+ mating cycles
  • RoHS-compliant materials for environmental safety
  • FTTH last-mile fiber deployment
  • Telecom access and backbone networks
  • LAN/WAN structured cabling systems
  • Fiber patch panels and ODF installations
  • Field installation and network maintenance
  • Emergency fiber repair and temporary links

OEM and customization services are available to support different project requirements. Options include connector polishing type (APC/UPC), cable compatibility (0.9mm / 2.0mm / 3.0mm), housing color (including black or green), branding, labeling, and packaging design. Bulk supply and project-specific kits are also available for telecom operators and system integrators.

Q1: What is the advantage of FC connectors compared to LC or SC?
FC connectors use a threaded coupling mechanism, providing stronger mechanical stability and better vibration resistance.

Q2: Does this connector require epoxy or polishing tools?
No. It uses a pre-polished ferrule with gel for fast field installation without epoxy or polishing.

Q3: What cable sizes are supported?
It supports 0.9mm tight-buffered, 2.0mm, and 3.0mm jacketed fiber cables.

Q4: How reliable is the optical performance?
It provides low insertion loss (≤ 0.3 dB) and high return loss (≥ 65 dB).

Q5: Can it be used in outdoor environments?
Yes, when used with appropriate protective enclosures and cables, it performs reliably outdoors.

Q6: Where is this connector commonly used?
It is widely used in FTTH deployments, telecom access networks, and field maintenance scenarios.