Fiber Optic Cable Assemblies
Cable assemblies used in patch
panels (fiber distribution units)
are an essential interface between
fiber outside plant cable and
optical equipment.
Cable assemblies also provide
interconnect capabilities between
equipment and distribution panels
and equipment to equipment.
3M offers pigtails, jumpers,
Accuribbon* fanouts, and pre-
connectorized multi-fiber cable
assemblies.
S t a n d a rd Ca b le As s e m b lie s
A single-mode or multimode optical
fiber cable terminated on both ends
with a connector. 3M factory
mounting capabilities assure the
highest transmission quality.
Hyb rid Ca b le As s e m b lie s
A combination of two different
connector designs terminated on
one fiber optic cable. These hybrids
offer ease of connectivity between
transmission and receiver equipment,
as well as other components which
incorporate different connector
designs.
Du p le x Ca b le As s e m b lie s
290
A combination of four connectors
P re -Co n n e c t o rize d
Mu lt i-Fib e r Ca b le
mounted on duplex fiber optic cable.
P ro d u c t Re fe rra l
Ge n e ra t o r
Duplex cable assemblies offer ease of
3M offers a variety of cables
terminated at one or both ends
with the connector of your choice
for easy installation in vault to
frame applications.
connectivity between transmission and
receiver equipment incorporating dual
transmission paths.
Fibrlok™ II Optical Splicing pg. 162
Fibrlok Multi-Fiber Optical
P ig t a ils
Splicing
pg. 166
pg. 184
pg. 140
3M can provide pigtails (i.e., one
connectorized end only) on jacketed
and unjacketed fiber optic cable.
Ap p lic a t io n S p e c ific
As s e m b lie s
Fiber Distribution Units
Connectors/Couplings
Photodyne Test Equipment pg. 200
Our capabilities include termination
of various styles of cables and
connectors for those customers
with unique requirements.
Fa n o u t s
ST* Duplex Clips
pg. 160
pg. 192
The 12-fiber Accuribbon* Fanout is
pre-connectorized for easy termination
in the fiber distribution frame by
mechanical or fusion splicing.
Customer Premise Units
132