ST Style Optical Connectors

STRAN Technologies works with and supports Patriot, AEGIS, Spy III, THAADS, UEWR, XBR, T3 and others. We also offer training and work with COTS approved Mil-C-28876 and Mil-T-29504 connector products.

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COTS 28876 Series
COTS 29504 Termini
ST Connectors
Ruggedized ST
SC Connectors
LC Connectors
FC Connectors
MTRJ Connectors
Biconic Connectors
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TFOCA
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Hermaphroditic Multi-Channel Connectors 
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Training
 
 
ST Style Optical Connectors
STRAN can provide a variety of ST designed connectors. Some of the features include:
Bayonet coupling for quick interconnect, keyed for repeatable 
performance
MM & SM versions
Low insertion loss, < 0.5dB max, < 0.3dB typ
Low cost
High performance ceramic ferrule, physical contact
Durable all-metal body
Easy assembly process
Super PC single mode performance
Standard crimp tool (fits ST, FC and SC connectors)
Boot options for 3MM, 2mm cable and 900mm buffered fiber
Meets Telecordia Specifications
Special all brass configurations for ruggedized applications.
The first marketed ST Connector was developed by AT&T, and now is extensively used though out the world in distribution, telecom and datacom applications.
Recommended Applications
Local Area Networks (LAN)
Telecommunications Networks 
Automation & Control Systems
Premise Installations
Active Device Termination
Instrumentation

CHARACTERISTICS

Design

Materials Ferrule: ceramic, glass, stainless steel
Body parts: Brass or die cast zinc
Strain relief boot: plastic and flame retardant plastic
Ferrule Diameter MM: 2.5mm O.D.
SM: 2.5mm O.D.
Abuttment Stainless steel spring loaded ferrule, pre-radiused, physical contact
Coupling Style Bayonet lock, keyed
Body Design One-piece, brass - nickel plated
Termination Method Epoxy - Crimp - Polish
Cable Crimp Longer crimp sleeve for cable strength member. Special sizes to accommodate 2 or 3MM cables.
Optical
(FOTP-171)
Insertion Loss* (62.5/125 GI MM fiber, 1300 nm, room temperature, steady-state, dry, against reference plug) 0.35 dB typ
0.5 dB max
Insertion Loss* (9.5/125 SM fiber, 1300 nm, room temperature, dry, against reference plug) 0.3 dB typ
0.5 dB max
Reflectance, SM Super PC: -50 dB
Insertion Loss Increase within service life 0.3 dB max

Mechanical &
Environmental

(Telecordia
GR-326-CORE)

 Mating Life 500 cycles min
Vibration (Drop Test) 10 to 55 Hz
Impact Height 5 ft (1.5 m) possible
Operating Temperature -40 to 167° F
-40 to 75° C
Storage Temperature -40 to 185° F
-40 to 85° C

Compatibility

With all ST style optical connectors
Termination Time 6 min avg. excluding epoxy curing
* Fiber or cable dependent
 
The Ruggedized ST connectors can also have the following features:
Stainless steel body and coupling nut in lieu of brass
Higher force spring. This improves performance under 
shock and vibration environments.


Ruggedized ST

Ruggedized ST Part Number Available

Part Number Description
410-0001 ST, MULTI-MODE
410-0002 BICONIC
410-0003-XXX PIN, 29504
410-0003-XXX CUD PIN, 29504 (CUSTOMER USE DRAWING)
410-0004-XXX PIN, 29504 (w/ CRIMP SLEEVE)
410-0005-XXX SOCKET, 29504
410-0005-XXX CUD SOCKET, 29504 (CUSTOMER USE DRAWING)
410-0006-XXX SOCKET, 29504 (w/ CRIMP SLEEVE)
410-0007 DUMMY, 29504
410-0008-01 ST, RUGGEDIZED, ZIRCONIA FERRULE, MULTIMODE, 3mm CABLE, LONG BOOT
410-0008-02 ST, RUGGEDIZED, ZIRCONIA FERRULE, MULTIMODE, 3mm CABLE, SHORT BOOT
410-0009-01 ST, RUGGEDIZED, ZIRCONIA FERRULE, MULTIMODE, 2mm CABLE, LONG BOOT
410-0009-02 ST, RUGGEDIZED, ZIRCONIA FERRULE, MULTIMODE, 2mm CABLE, SHORT BOOT
410-0010 ST, RUGGEDIZED, ZIRCONIA FERRULE, MULTIMODE, 900mm CABLE
410-0011-01 ST, RUGGEDIZED, ZIRCONIA FERRULE, SINGLEMODE, 3mm CABLE, LONG BOOT
410-0011-02 ST, RUGGEDIZED, ZIRCONIA FERRULE, SINGLEMODE, 3mm CABLE, SHORT BOOT
410-0012-01 ST, RUGGEDIZED, ZIRCONIA FERRULE, SINGLEMODE, 2mm CABLE, LONG BOOT
410-0012-02 ST, RUGGEDIZED, ZIRCONIA FERRULE, SINGLEMODE, 2mm CABLE, SHORT BOOT
410-0013 ST, RUGGEDIZED, ZIRCONIA FERRULE, SINGLEMODE, 900mm CABLE
410-0014-01 ST, RUGGEDIZED, GLASS FERRULE, MULTIMODE, 3mm CABLE, LONG BOOT
410-0014-02 ST, RUGGEDIZED, GLASS FERRULE, MULTIMODE, 3mm CABLE, SHORT BOOT
410-0015-01 ST, RUGGEDIZED, GLASS FERRULE, MULTIMODE, 2mm CABLE, LONG BOOT
410-0015-02 ST, RUGGEDIZED, GLASS FERRULE, MULTIMODE, 2mm CABLE, SHORT BOOT
410-0016 ST, RUGGEDIZED, GLASS FERRULE, MULTIMODE, 900mm CABLE
410-0017-01 ST, RUGGEDIZED, GLASS FERRULE, SINGLEMODE, 3mm CABLE, LONG BOOT
410-0017-02 ST, RUGGEDIZED, GLASS FERRULE, SINGLEMODE, 3mm CABLE, SHORT BOOT
410-0018-01 ST, RUGGEDIZED, GLASS FERRULE, SINGLEMODE, 2mm CABLE, LONG BOOT
410-0018-02 ST, RUGGEDIZED, GLASS FERRULE, SINGLEMODE, 2mm CABLE, SHORT BOOT
410-0019 ST, RUGGEDIZED, GLASS FERRULE, SINGLEMODE, 900mm CABLE

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