12 Fiber OS2 MTP APC Standard Female Loopback 1-12 Pinout

Loopbacks for MTP are mainly utilized in testing scenarios, providing a looped signal to assess both transmission and reception functions in fiber optic applications, specifically in parallel optics 40/100G networks. The evolution of fiber optic loopback components has significantly enhanced testing methodologies within the Telecom sector.

When employing fiber loopbacks, you connect the signal emitted by your transceiver to the receiver on the same device, a process applicable to 40/100G SR4/SR10 transceiver interfaces. This enables the acquisition of bi-directional data on the cable or device under test, streamlining the Qualification/Certification process.

The application of MTP loopbacks extends to Campus Networks, Data Centers, OTN, and PON networks. Moreover, this product can be integrated with Optical DTS monitoring systems, providing a comprehensive overview of network performance.

In summary, the use of fiber loopbacks offers a time-saving, simplified, and efficient testing approach. Incorporating a range of loopbacks in various fiber modes, genders, and polarities will modernize the certification process for fiber networks. Loopbacks prove invaluable in addressing challenging physical connection failures.

12 Fiber MTP Standard Loopback Features

• Corning SMF28e Singlemode, OS2, 9/125

• Custom Manufactured

• Ideal for testing MTP® tranceiver interfaces

• Reduced Insertion Loss by ~50%