OptiTap to SC/APC Toneable Drop Cable 3M G.657.A1 Single-Mode PE Outdoor Black

This OptiTap to SC/APC toneable drop cable features OS2 G.657.A1 single-mode fiber and a durable PE outdoor jacket for reliable FTTH deployment. Its pre-terminated design enables fast plug-and-play installation. OEM customization is available.

SKU OTSA-SM0149EBK03 Category
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This OptiTap to SC/APC toneable drop cable is designed for fast and reliable FTTH last-mile connectivity in outdoor fiber access networks. Built with OS2 G.657.A1 bend-insensitive single-mode fiber, it delivers stable transmission performance even in tight installation environments, ensuring low loss and high network reliability.

The cable features a rugged PE outdoor jacket and a toneable design for easy cable locating and maintenance. Its pre-terminated OptiTap-compatible hardened connector on one end and SC/APC connector on the other enable plug-and-play deployment, significantly reducing installation time and field splicing work. Ideal for aerial, duct, and direct-buried applications, this solution is also available with full OEM customization options.

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Connector TypeOptiTap to SC/APC
Fiber TypeOS2 G.657.A1 Single Mode
Cable Length3 meters (customizable)
Jacket MaterialPE (Outdoor Grade)
Cable StructureFlat drop / toneable design
FeatureToneable (traceable cable)
Installation TypeAerial / Duct / Direct Burial
PerformanceLow loss | high stability
  • OptiTap to SC/APC pre-terminated connector design
  • OS2 G.657.A1 single-mode bend-insensitive fiber
  • Toneable structure for easy cable tracing and maintenance
  • Durable PE outdoor jacket for harsh environments
  • Low insertion loss and high return loss performance
  • Plug-and-play installation reduces field labor cost
  • Suitable for aerial, duct, and direct burial deployment
  • Stable performance for FTTH access networks
  • FTTH last-mile fiber access networks
  • Aerial drop cable installations
  • Underground duct and conduit systems
  • Fiber-to-the-building (FTTB) connections
  • Telecom broadband expansion projects
  • Outdoor network distribution points

We offer full OEM and ODM services for OptiTap drop cables, including custom lengths, connector combinations, jacket printing, tone wire options, packaging design, and private labeling. These services support ISPs, telecom operators, and distributors requiring tailored FTTH deployment solutions.

FTTA Outdoor Cable Assembly Customization Options

Connector Series ODVA, OptiTap, ODC, RDC, FULLAXS, PDLC, Mini SC, NSN, AARC, IP-FX
Fiber Type OS2 G.657.A1/A2, OM3, OM4, OM5
Fiber Count Simplex, Duplex, 4F, 6F, 8F, 12F
Connector Configuration Same Connector, Hybrid Connector, Fan-out
Connector Polish UPC, APC
Cable Construction Outdoor Round, Armored, Distribution, Breakout
Cable Jacket PE, LSZH, TPU
Cable Diameter 3.0mm, 4.8mm, 5.0mm, 7.0mm, Custom
Cable Length 1–1000 m or Custom
Protection Rating IP67, IP68
Pulling Eye Optional
Operating Temperature Standard / Industrial Grade
OEM Service Logo Printing, Labeling, Custom Packaging

What is the advantage of OptiTap connectors?

OptiTap hardened connectors allow fast, sealed, plug-and-play installation in outdoor FTTH environments without field splicing.

What does toneable mean in this cable?

Toneable means the cable includes a trace element that allows technicians to locate it using a tone generator for easier maintenance and troubleshooting.

Is this cable suitable for harsh outdoor environments?

Yes, the PE jacket and hardened connectors are designed for aerial, duct, and direct burial FTTH applications.

Can this cable be customized in length?

Yes, we support full customization of cable length and connector configurations based on project needs.

What is G.657.A1 fiber used for?

G.657.A1 is a bend-insensitive single-mode fiber designed for tight bending conditions in FTTH installations.

Does this cable require fusion splicing?

No, it is pre-terminated and designed for plug-and-play installation, eliminating the need for field splicing.