The Fiber Optic Pigtail is a single fiber cable assembly designed for fiber optic termination and fusion splicing applications. It provides a reliable connection between optical fibers and network equipment in fiber distribution systems.
Available with different connector types, fiber modes, and cable specifications, fiber pigtails are widely used in fiber optic patch panels, ODF frames, splice closures, and FTTH networks.
Manufactured with high-quality optical fiber and precision connectors, fiber pigtails ensure low insertion loss, stable transmission, and long-term reliability.
Features
- Available in single-mode and multi-mode fiber types
- Compatible with SC / LC / ST / FC connectors
- Low insertion loss and high return loss performance
- Precision ceramic ferrule for accurate alignment
- 0.9mm buffer fiber design for easy splicing
- Factory terminated and tested
- Available in different fiber lengths
- Suitable for fusion splicing applications
Technical Specifications
| Item |
Specification |
| Product Type |
Fiber Optic Pigtail |
| Fiber Type |
Single-mode OS2 / Multi-mode OM3 OM4 |
| Connector Type |
SC / LC / ST / FC |
| Fiber Count |
1 Core |
| Cable Diameter |
0.9mm |
| Polish Type |
UPC / APC |
| Fiber Length |
1m / 1.5m / Customized |
| Insertion Loss |
≤0.3dB |
| Return Loss |
≥50dB (UPC) / ≥60dB (APC) |
| Application |
Splicing / Fiber Termination |
Applications
- Fiber optic patch panels
- ODF distribution systems
- Fiber splice closures
- FTTH networks
- Telecom networks
- Data center fiber infrastructure
Benefits
- Reliable fiber termination solution
- Low optical signal loss
- Easy fusion splicing installation
- Supports various connector standards
- Stable performance for long-term deployment
- Suitable for telecom and enterprise networks
Optional Configurations
- SC / LC / ST / FC connectors
- UPC / APC polishing types
- OS2 single-mode fiber
- OM3 / OM4 multimode fiber
- 12-color fiber coding
- Custom cable lengths available
FAQ
Q1: What is a fiber optic pigtail used for?
A fiber optic pigtail is used for fusion splicing fiber cables to connectors inside patch panels or splice trays.
Q2: What is the difference between UPC and APC?
APC provides better return loss performance and is commonly used in high-performance optical networks.
Q3: Can fiber pigtails be customized?
Yes, connector type, fiber type, length, and packaging can be customized.
