8 Fibers MTP to LC Single Mode Fiber Optic Cable
High-density 8-fiber MTP to LC straight harness cables designed for data center applications and optical transceiver equipment connectivity.
Zion Product Information
Zion Code: ZCM21A12HIAX
Description: 8F MTP SM Fiber Optic MTP-LC 2.0mm Straight harness Cables
The MTP (Multi-Fiber Push On) connector is a high-density multi-core fiber connector system primarily used in data center environments, fiber-to-the-building applications, and internal connections within optical transceiver equipment supporting 40G, 100G, and QSFP+ technologies.
Connector Specifications
MTP Singlemode Connectors
Reference Standard: EIA/TIA-604-5
Housing Details:
• SM APC: Green connectors + black boot (Standard Loss MTP)
• SM APC: Yellow connectors + black boot (Super Low Loss MTP)
MTP Multimode Connectors
Reference Standard: EIA/TIA-604-5
Housing Details:
• OM1 & OM2 PC: Beige connectors + black boot
• OM3 & OM4 PC: Aqua connectors + black boot
• OM3 & OM4 PC: Heather Violet connectors + black boot
Compliance Standards
- Meets IEC Standard IEC-61754-7; IEC61755, Telcordia GR-1435-CORE, JIS C5982; TIA-604-5(FOCIS5) compliant
- Structured cabling per TIA-568-C
- 10G Fiber Channel Compliant
- 40G and 100G IEEE 802.3
Additional Connector Standards
- SC: TIA/EIA, FOCIS3, GR-326.NTT-SC IEC61754-4 and JIS C5973
- LC: TIA/EIA, FOCIS10, GR-326 EIA/TIA-604-10, IEC61754-20 and JIS C5973
- FC: EIA/TIA-604-04, FOCIS4, NTT-FC, GR-326. IEC61754-13 and JIS C5973
- ST: TIA/EIA, FOCIS2, GR-326. IEC61754-2 and JIS C5973
- E2000: IEC61754-15
Available Configurations
Available for G657A1, G657A2/B2, G657B3 singlemode fibers and OM1, OM2, OM3, OM4, OM5 multimode fibers with MTP to LC, SC, FC, ST, and E2000 connector combinations.
Optical Performance Specifications
| Parameter |
Singlemode (APC) |
Multimode (PC) |
| Insertion Loss (MPO) |
Standard: ≤0.75dB (max), ≤0.50dB (typical) Super Low: ≤0.35dB (max), ≤0.20dB (typical) |
Standard: ≤0.6dB (max), ≤0.50dB (typical) Super Low: ≤0.35dB (max), ≤0.20dB (typical) |
| Insertion Loss (LC/SC/FC/ST) |
≤0.3dB |
≤0.3dB |
| Return Loss (MPO) |
≥60dB |
≥25dB |
| Return Loss (LC/SC/FC/ST) |
APC≥60dB; UPC≥50dB |
≥35dB |
Mechanical Specifications
- Durability: <0.3dB typical change (200 matings)
- Interchangeability: ≤0.2dB
- Insert-pull Test: 500 times, IL <0.5dB
- Tensile strength: >70N
- Plug-in times: >600
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
Key Features
- Low insertion loss, high return loss performance
- MT-based multi-fiber connector with 4, 8, 12 and 24 fiber terminations
- Economical solution for mass-termination of fiber
- Designed for low loss and standard loss SM and MM applications
- Ruggedized round cable, oval cable and bare ribbon options
- Color-coded housings for easy fiber type identification
- Excellent repeatability and exchangeability
Applications
Optimized for 10/40/100G high-density data center applications, including 40G LR4 PSM, 40GBASE-SR4, and 40G QSFP+ PLR4 connectivity. Ideal for direct connections between QSFP+ to (4) SFP+ ports without intermediate patch panels.
Connection Methods
MTP - 8 x LC Simplex Structure (Type 1)
MTP - 4 x LC Duplex Structure (Type 2)
MTP - 4 x Uniboot LC Structure (Type 3)
Popular MTP-LC Cable Models
Zion Communication offers a comprehensive range of MTP-LC straight harness cables including singlemode and multimode variants in 8F, 12F, and 24F configurations with various fiber types (SM, OM3, OM4).
Packaging
Standard protective packaging with OMC labeling. Available in multiple carton sizes (34×22×15 cm, 44×34×24 cm, 54×39×34 cm) with customizable packing options.
OEM/ODM Services
- Custom cable colors, printing, and jacket materials
- OEM labeling, identification rings, and cable labels
- Custom packaging and shipping marks
- Different quality levels available
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