SC = stab and click ST = stab and twist Josh Luthman 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373
On Thu, Dec 3, 2020 at 6:06 PM Chuck McCown via AF <[email protected]> wrote: > Green always equals angled. APC Angled polished connector. Makes the > reflected photons not make it back into the core. Like a directional > couple for RF. > APC=Angled Polished Connector or perhaps it is “Angle”. That sounds more > correct. > APC=Green > > I have heard SC is Subscriber Connection So SC-APC To me SC= big > LC= Small There are also LC-APC Small green. Not sure who uses those. > > LC = Longhaul Connector (just things people say, no idea if it is rooted > in fact. Good mnemonic though). > > UPC= Universal Polished Connector > UPC = Blue > > The end of the connector is straight and flat. Like two cleaved fibers > before you hit the splice button. Like what you find in a mechanical > connector. Not sure why UPCs are used at all since APC seems to be > technologically superior. > > You can have 4 versions > LC-UPC > LC-APC > SC-UPC > SC-APC > > Again, SC=big, LC=small > UPC=blue > APC=green > > What I normally see is blue small (LC-UPC) on everything not related to > subscribers. > > *From:* Josh Luthman > *Sent:* Thursday, December 3, 2020 8:53 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Can anybody make these ? > > Don't know what PC is. LC is the teeny thing that goes in an SFP. > > UPC is uniform blue > > APC is angled green > > Josh Luthman > 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > > On Thu, Dec 3, 2020 at 10:41 AM Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Not being a fiber guy, I didn’t know the difference between PC, UPC and >> APC, so I had to look it up: >> >> >> https://community.fs.com/blog/pc-vs-upc-vs-apc-connector-selecting-the-right-fiber-connector-type.html >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* AF <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Josh Luthman >> *Sent:* Thursday, December 3, 2020 9:25 AM >> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]> >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Can anybody make these ? >> >> >> >> They screwed us on our optitap premade as well. See if you can find a >> DLX field install kit for ~$10. We got field install optitap for $10 and >> will splice SC/APC on the other end (in which case you'd splice LC-UPC). >> >> For the record drop cables with LC is pretty weird and UPC is really >> really weird. >> >> >> >> Don't expect Commscope to get any better on lead times or accurate ship >> dates. >> >> >> >> Josh Luthman >> 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 4:21 PM Paul McCall <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Order placed months ago with Commscope (through a distributor) and >> Commscope has pushed back expected delivery until February >> >> >> >> FXDXK1A0010F Cable, Drop, Flat, Dielectric >> >> DLX, 10 ft. - MINI DLX CABLE to connect >> >> Mini-MST DLX to LC-UPC >> >> >> >> Need 25 to 50 of these (they are custom as normally they don’t make them >> with an LC-UPC end) >> >> >> >> *Paul McCall, President * >> >> *Florida Broadband / PDMNet* >> >> *658 Old Dixie Highway* >> >> *Vero Beach, FL 32962* >> >> *772-564-6800* >> >> >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > ------------------------------ > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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