Single Mode 9/125 Fiber Optic Pigtail 12 Core SC/APC Fan-out Bundle 3m Yellow Jacket
This 12-core SC/APC single-mode fiber optic pigtail is designed for precise fusion splicing in high-reliability optical networks. Featuring a fan-out bundle structure and low-reflectance APC connectors, it delivers stable performance for FTTH and telecom applications. FiberMania offers OEM manufacturing and tailored configurations to meet diverse project requirements.
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This 12-core SC/APC single-mode fiber optic pigtail is engineered for precision fiber termination and fusion splicing in high-performance optical networks. Built with 9/125 µm single-mode fibers, it supports long-distance and high-bandwidth transmission where signal integrity and low reflectance are critical. One end of the assembly is factory-terminated with angled SC/APC connectors, while the opposite end remains unterminated to allow direct fusion splicing with feeder or drop cables.
The fan-out bundle structure separates the 12 fibers into individually manageable legs, improving installation efficiency and reducing the risk of splicing errors. Each fiber is color-coded according to standard identification schemes, enabling accurate fiber routing and simplified maintenance inside optical distribution frames and splice enclosures. The yellow outer jacket clearly identifies the assembly as single-mode, ensuring quick recognition in mixed-fiber environments.
APC polishing technology minimizes back reflection, making this pigtail particularly suitable for applications sensitive to return loss, such as PON, FTTH, and telecom backbone systems. All connectors are manufactured under strict quality control procedures and verified through optical inspection and performance testing prior to delivery. Proper splicing techniques and adherence to recommended bend radius guidelines are advised to maintain long-term reliability after installation.
Featured Fiber Optic Pigtail Products Selection Table
| SKU | Fiber Count | Fiber Type | Pigtail Construction | Connector Type | Length | Cable Color | Features |
| FP-12FCASM9-3 | 12 | OS2 Single Mode | Bundle Fanout | FC/APC | 3M | Yellow | |
| FP-12FCMM3-3 | 12 | OM3 | Bundle Fanout | FC/UPC | 3M | Aqua | |
| FP-12FCASM9U-3 | 12 | OS2 Single Mode | Single Bare Fiber | FC/APC | na | ||
| FP-12FCMM6-3 | 12 | OM1 | Bundle Fanout | FC/UPC | 3M | Orange | |
| FP-12LCMM6U-3 | 12 | OM1 | Single Bare Fiber | LC/UPC | na | ||
| FP-12STSM9-3 | 12 | OS2 | Bundle Fanout | ST/UPC | 3M | Yellow | |
| FP-1FCASM9-1 | 1 | OS2 | Single Bare Fiber | FC/APC | 0.9M | Yellow | |
| FP-1SCMM3-1 | 1 | OM3 | Single Bare Fiber | SC/UPC | 0.9M | Aqua | |
| FP-24SCSM9B2-2 | 24 | SM | Bundle Fanout | SC/UPC | 2M | Yellow | |
| FP-4SCSM9-2 | 4 | SM | Bundle Fanout | SC/UPC | 2M | Yellow | |
| FP-288LCSM9-150 | 288 | OS2 Single Mode | Bundle Fanout | LC/UPC | 150M | Yellow | Cardboard Spool |
| FP-72SCSM9B6-2 | 72 | OS2 Single Mode | 6 * 12 Bundle Breakout | SC/UPC | 2M | Yellow | |
| FPB-12LCASM9-3 | 12 | OS2 Single Mode | Ribbon Bare Fiber | LC/APC | 3M | na | |
| FPF-12LCASM9-10 | 12 | OS2 Single Mode | Ribbon Bare Fiber | LC/APC | 10M | Yellow | |
| FWP-2SCSM9-1 | 2 | OS2 Single Mode | Bundle Fanout | SC/UPC | 1M | Black | Waterproof |
| FWP-2FCASM9-1 | 2 | OS2 Single Mode | Bundle Fanout | FC/APC | 1M | Black | Waterproof |
| FWP-4FCASM9 | 4 | OS2 Single Mode | Bundle Fanout | FC/APC | 1M | Black | Waterproof |
| FWP-4SCSM9-1 | 4 | OS2 Single Mode | Bundle Fanout | SC/UPC | 1M | Black | Waterproof |
| Connector Types: | SC/APC |
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| Fiber Count | 12 cores |
| Mode: | Single Mode OS2 9/125 µm |
| Jacket Color | Yellow |
| Jacket Length | 3 meters |
| Fiber Identification | Color-coded | industry standard |
| Insertion Loss | ≤ 0.3 dB typical |
| Return Loss (Back Reflection) | ≥ 35 dB (UPC) |
| Standards Compliance | ISO9001 | ROHS | Bellcore GR-326 |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +75°C |
| Storage Temperature | -45°C to +85°C |
| Customization Options | Length | jacket type | connector type | fiber count | packaging available |
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12-core single-mode fiber, 9/125 µm
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SC/APC connectors pre-terminated on one end
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Unterminated fiber ends for fusion splicing
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Fan-out bundle design for organized fiber handling
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APC polish for low back reflection and high return loss
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Yellow jacket for single-mode identification
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Factory tested for optical and mechanical performance
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Telecom backbone and access network fiber termination
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FTTH and FTTx distribution and splice points
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Optical distribution frames (ODF) and splice closures
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High-bandwidth and long-distance transmission systems
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Fan-out structure simplifies splicing inside compact enclosures
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APC connectors reduce signal reflection in PON architectures
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Facilitates clean fiber management and faster troubleshooting
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Custom pigtail lengths, fiber counts, and fan-out leg designs
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Optional connector variants or mixed APC/UPC configurations
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Jacket material options including LSZH or project-specific compounds
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OEM branding with customized labels, packaging, and documentation
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ODM services for enclosure compatibility and fiber routing optimization
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Technical support for fiber color sequence and splice planning
Customized Fiber Optic Pigtail Solutions
| Fiber Type | OS2 Single Mode, OM3, OM4, OM5 Multimode |
| Connector Type | LC, SC, ST, FC, E2000, MPO/MTP |
| Polishing Type | UPC, APC |
| Fiber Count | 1 Fiber, 4 Fibers, 6 Fibers, 12 Fibers, 24 Fibers, Custom Counts |
| Pigtail Construction | Single Fiber, Bundle Fan-out, Breakout, Ribbon |
| Fiber Structure | 250μm Bare Fiber, 900μm Tight Buffer |
| Cable Diameter | 0.9mm, 1.6mm, 2.0mm, Customized |
| Cable Length | Customized Length Available |
| Jacket Material | PVC, LSZH, OFNR, Plenum |
| Packaging & Labeling | Customized Packaging and Private Label |
Standard 12-core single-mode APC pigtails are available for efficient production, while customized designs are built according to project specifications. Each delivery includes optical test verification. FiberMania supports flexible order volumes, from pilot deployments to long-term OEM supply.
Q1: Why are SC/APC connectors preferred in single-mode networks?
APC connectors feature an angled end face that significantly reduces back reflection, improving signal stability in long-distance and PON-based systems.
Q2: What is the benefit of using a fan-out pigtail instead of single pigtails?
Fan-out bundles improve fiber organization, reduce installation time, and minimize handling errors when terminating multiple fibers in one enclosure.
Q3: Is this pigtail suitable for FTTH applications?
Yes. Its low reflectance APC connectors and single-mode fiber design make it ideal for FTTH and FTTx deployments.
Q4: Can this pigtail be spliced to different types of single-mode cables?
It can be fusion spliced to standard G.652D or compatible single-mode fibers commonly used in access and backbone networks.
Q5: How is optical performance ensured before shipment?
Each connector is inspected and tested for end-face quality, insertion loss, and return loss under controlled production standards.
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