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GalaxLite Duplex Patch Cord, LC/UPC - LC/UPC, SM G.657A2, PVC Sheath, OFNR

N132.LCULCU5A2PVxy

The GalaxLite Duplex Patch Cord, featuring LC/UPC to LC/UPC connectors, is designed for high-performance single-mode fiber optic networks. Built with G.657A2 bend-insensitive fiber, it offers enhanced flexibility and low bending loss, making it ideal for tight-space installations without compromising signal integrity. The duplex configuration ensures bidirectional data transmission, supporting high-speed applications such as data centers, enterprise networking, telecommunications, and FTTH (Fiber-to-the-Home). The durable PVC sheath and OFNR rating guarantee reliable and safe deployment in riser spaces while complying with fire safety regulations.

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  • High-Performance Fiber : Utilizes G.657A2 single-mode fiber for low-loss signal transmission and high efficiency.
  • Duplex Configuration : Enables full-duplex communication, ideal for high-bandwidth applications.
  • Enhanced Bend Tolerance : Optimized for tight-space installations with excellent resistance to bending-induced attenuation.
  • Durable PVC Sheath : Provides mechanical protection and flexibility, ensuring long-term reliability in demanding environments.
  • LC/UPC Connectors : Delivers low insertion loss and high return loss for stable and high-quality optical performance.
  • Fire-Safe & Compliance Ready: OFNR-rated for safe use in riser spaces, meeting industry safety standards.

Material Specifications

Fiber Type Single Mode G.657A2 (9/125)
Insertion Loss ≤ 0.25 dB
Return Loss ≥ 55 dB
Connector Color Blue
Boot Color White
Sheath Color Yellow
Outer Diameter H x W = 2.0mm x 4.1mm | 2.8mm x 5.8mm
Sheath Material PVC
Buffer Type Tight Buffered
Strength Member Aramid Yarn
Bending Radius Dynamic 20 x W | Static 10 x W (Where "W" is Width - larger dimension)
Tensile Strength Short-term : 200N / Long-term : 100N

Environmental Specifications

Operating Temperature Range - 20°C to 70°C
Storage Temperature Range - 20°C to 70°C

Guaranteed Performance for 25 Years

Northern Link provides product, system performance, and application assurance warranties to certified Northern Link installers. Warranties are issued to installers working on projects that adhere to ANSI/TIA Standards for installation practices and system design. Download our Warranty Info Sheet for program details and full terms and conditions.

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