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Expanded Beam Size 5 and 12 Contacts

Multi-Mode and Single-Mode Applications

Expanded Beam Fiber Optic Contact technology is specifically designed to fit into standard size 12 cavities of MIL-DTL-38999 Series I, III and IV connectors. The size 12 contact provides a robust fiber optic interconnection with low susceptibility to contamination and fits a variety of cable types with diameters from 1.6 to 2.2 mm with additional versions available upon request. The contacts are rear release/rear removable with standard size 12 removal tool.

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Features & Benefits

  • Fits standard size 12 contact cavities for MIL-DTL-38999 
  • Multimode applications 50/125 and 62.5/125
  • Insertion loss: 1.0 dB (Typical)
  • Increased protection for fiber face
  • Reduced influence from dirt, debris and vibration
  • Simple cleaning

Overview

Expanded Beam Fiber Optic Contact technology is specifically designed to fit into standard size 12 cavities of MIL-DTL-38999 Series I, III and IV connectors. The size 12 contact provides a robust fiber optic interconnection with low susceptibility to contamination and fits a variety of cable types with diameters from 1.6 to 2.2 mm with additional versions available upon request. The contacts are rear release/rear removable with standard size 12 removal tool.

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