Mode Conditioning Fiber Optic Patch Cable 2 x SC 62.5/125 to 1 x ST 9/125 & 1 x ST 62.5 10M
This mode conditioning fiber optic patch cable with SC to ST hybrid design enables stable Gigabit Ethernet over legacy multimode fiber. It reduces signal distortion and improves transmission reliability. Ideal for network upgrades and mixed fiber environments.
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The Mode Conditioning Fiber Optic Patch Cable (MCP) with 2 × SC to dual ST connectors is designed to ensure reliable Gigabit Ethernet transmission over legacy multimode fiber systems. This hybrid assembly integrates one singlemode (9/125μm) fiber and one multimode (62.5/125μm) fiber on the ST side, enabling controlled offset signal launching that effectively minimizes Differential Mode Delay (DMD) and improves transmission stability.
With dual SC connectors on the equipment side, this cable is ideal for use with SC-based transceivers and network interfaces. It allows modern 1000BASE-LX/LH optical modules to operate over existing multimode infrastructure without signal degradation. The 10-meter length provides flexibility for rack-to-rack or equipment room connections, while customization options support OEM and project-specific requirements.
Featured Specialty Patch Cables Selection Table
| SKU | Fiber Count | Fiber Type | Cable Type | Connector A | Connector B | Features | Cable Color | Length |
| CSULCU-SM0523YL05 | 2 | OS2 SM | Uniboot | CS/UPC | LC/UPC | LSZH | Yellow | 5FT |
| LCLCUD-M3023RAQ01 | 2 | OM3 | Uniboot | LC/UPC | LC/UPC | OFNR, 3.0mm | Aqua | 1M |
| LCLCUD-M5023RBK02 | 2 | OM2 | Uniboot | LC/UPC | LC/UPC | Indstrial Grade, IP67, Dustproof, Outdoor | Black | 1M |
| LCULCU-M5022RLM | 2 | OM5 | Uniboot | LC/UPC | LC/UPC | OFNR, Pull Tab | Lime | 1M |
| LCLCUD-M5023RLM01 | 2 | OM5 | Uniboot | LC/UPC | LC/UPC | OFNR, 3.0mm | Lime | 1M |
| MCC-LCLCM1-3 | 2 | OS2, OM1 | Mode Conditioning | 2 LC OM1 | LC OS2 + LC OM1 | 3M | ||
| MCC-LCSTM1-10 | 2 | OS2, OM1 | Mode Conditioning | 2 LC OM1 | ST OS2 + ST OM1 | 10M | ||
| MCC-MJLCM1-3 | 2 | OS2, OM1 | Mode Conditioning | MTRJ | LC OS2 + LC OM1 | 3M | ||
| MCC-SCSTM1-10 | 2 | OS2, OM1 | Mode Conditioning | 2 SC OM1 | ST OS2 + ST OM1 | 10M | ||
| PMF-R023LSF | 1 | PM850 / PM980 / PM1310 / PM1550 | Polarization Maintaining | LC / SC / FC | LC / SC / FC | 1M |
| Connector Type A | 2 × SC |
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| Connector Type B | 1 × ST (SM 9/125) + 1 × ST (MM 62.5/125) |
| Fiber Type | Hybrid (Singlemode + Multimode) |
| Multimode Fiber | 62.5/125μm (OM1) |
| Singlemode Fiber | 9/125μm |
| Cable Length | 10 Meter |
| Application | 1000BASE-LX/LH over multimode fiber |
| Jacket Type | Indoor (OFNR/LSZH optional) |
| Insertion Loss | ≤ 0.5 dB |
| Return Loss | ≥ 30 dB |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +70°C |
- Mode conditioning design reduces Differential Mode Delay (DMD) for stable transmission
- Hybrid fiber construction: singlemode (9/125μm) + multimode (62.5/125μm)
- 2 × SC connectors to dual ST interface for flexible system compatibility
- Supports Gigabit Ethernet over legacy multimode fiber
- Factory-terminated and tested for reliable optical performance
- Compatible with LX/LH optical transceivers
- 1000BASE-LX/LH Gigabit Ethernet over multimode fiber
- Enterprise and campus network upgrades
- Data center legacy fiber integration
- Telecom equipment room connectivity
- Mixed fiber infrastructure environments
- Optical network troubleshooting and optimization
We provide comprehensive OEM and ODM services to meet diverse deployment and branding needs. Custom options include cable length, connector configurations, fiber combinations, labeling, and packaging. Private labeling and serialized identification are available for distributors, system integrators, and large-scale network projects.
Customize Your Specialty Fiber Patch Cord Solution
| Specialty Cable Type | Uniboot / Mode Conditioning / Polarization Maintaining (PM) |
| Fiber Type | OS2 / OM1-OM5 / Polarization Maintaining |
| Connector Type | LC / SC / FC / ST / MPO/MTP / Customized Connectors |
| Connector Polish | UPC / APC |
| Fiber Count | Simplex / Duplex / Multi-Fiber |
| Cable Jacket | PVC / LSZH / Plenum / OFNR / Armored Options |
| Cable Diameter | 1.6mm / 2.0mm / 3.0mm / Customized |
| Length | Customized Length Available |
| Polarity & Configuration | Duplex A-B / A-A / Customized Polarity |
| Testing & Certification | IL & RL Test Report / Customized Test Requirements |
Q1: When should I use a mode conditioning cable?
It is required when using LX/LH transceivers over older multimode fiber to prevent signal distortion caused by DMD.
Q2: Why are there two different fiber types in this cable?
The singlemode fiber launches the signal into the multimode fiber with an offset, ensuring better signal distribution and minimizing modal dispersion.
Q3: Can this cable be used with SC-based network equipment?
Yes, the SC connectors are designed for compatibility with SC optical ports commonly found in enterprise and telecom equipment.
Q4: Does this cable improve transmission distance?
It improves signal quality and reliability but does not significantly extend the maximum supported distance beyond system specifications.
Q5: Are custom connector combinations available?
Yes, we support a wide range of connector types and configurations for OEM and project-based needs.
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