SC/APC-SC/APC Single Mode Simplex Plastic Flangeless Fiber Optic Adapter Blue

This SC/APC to SC/APC single-mode flangeless fiber optic adapter provides precise alignment and stable connections in high-density optical systems. Its compact plastic housing makes it ideal for FTTH, telecom, and data center applications.

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The SC/APC to SC/APC single-mode simplex flangeless fiber optic adapter is designed to provide precise alignment and stable connection between SC/APC fiber connectors in optical networks. Built with high-quality alignment sleeves, it ensures low insertion loss and reliable optical performance in telecom, FTTH, and data center applications.

Featuring a lightweight flangeless plastic housing in standard blue color coding, this adapter is ideal for high-density fiber patch panels where space optimization is essential. It supports secure and repeatable connections while maintaining excellent mechanical durability. The adapter is widely used in fiber distribution frames, optical equipment interconnections, and structured cabling systems.
Adapter StyleSC/APC-SC/APC
Fiber ModeSingle Mode (9/125 µm)
Adapter TypeDuplex
Housing MaterialPBT (UL 94V-0)
Insertion Loss≤ 0.2 dB
Anti-Pulling Force200–600 g
Durability≥ 1000 matings
Operating Temperature-40°C to +85°C
Storage Temperature-40°C to +120°C
  • SC/APC to SC/APC compatibility for single-mode networks
  • High-precision ceramic alignment sleeve for accurate connection
  • Flangeless design for high-density installation environments
  • Lightweight durable plastic housing
  • Low insertion loss and high repeatability
  • Color-coded blue housing for easy identification
  • 100% factory tested for performance and reliability
  • Optical distribution frames (ODF)
  • Fiber patch panels and cabinets
  • FTTH network infrastructure
  • Telecom central offices and access networks
  • Data centers and enterprise networks
  • Fiber optic testing and equipment interconnection

We offer OEM and ODM services for fiber optic adapters and connectivity components. Custom options include connector types (SC, LC, FC, ST), housing materials (plastic or metal), flange or flangeless designs, color coding, and branding/logo printing. Bulk packaging and private labeling are also available for distribution and resale requirements.

Q1: What is the advantage of a flangeless adapter design?
A: Flangeless adapters save space in high-density patch panels, allowing more connections in a compact area.

Q2: Why is SC/APC used instead of SC/UPC?
A: SC/APC connectors provide better return loss performance due to angled polishing, reducing signal reflection in sensitive optical systems.

Q3: Is this adapter suitable for single-mode fiber only?
A: It is optimized for single-mode SC/APC connections but may physically accept multimode connectors depending on system design requirements.

Q4: What ensures alignment accuracy in this adapter?
A: A high-precision ceramic sleeve is used to ensure accurate fiber core alignment and low insertion loss.

Q5: Can this adapter be used in outdoor environments?
A: It is primarily designed for indoor use in panels and enclosures; outdoor applications require protective housing.