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it does not matter, cause all of these are small plastic parts made by the same dye in Taiwan !... :) Faisal Imtiaz Snappy Internet & Telecom 7266 SW 48 Street Miami, FL 33155 Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email: [email protected] > From: "Adam Moffett" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tuesday, November 3, 2015 10:07:03 PM > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] SFP Module > Back up a second. The word "coupler" in fiber would describe a passive device > similar to what would be called a tap or a multiplexer in RF. A coupler takes > an input fiber and divides the power among multiple outputs. The device that > joins two fiber connectors together is a mating sleeve. ( > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiber_optic_coupler ) > Multi mode mating sleeves have a looser tolerance on the concentricity of the > ring that holds the ferrules. They will probably work with single mode, but > you > will get more attenuation than if you bought the single mode version. > You can absolutely use single mode mating sleeves with multi mode fiber. The > other way around adds attenuation. > On 11/3/2015 6:42 PM, Faisal Imtiaz wrote: >> the couplers are passive, other that having the wrong color they will work >> fine. >> if you are out of time, then choices are going to be pretty limited >> :) >> Faisal Imtiaz >> Snappy Internet & Telecom >> 7266 SW 48 Street >> Miami, FL 33155 >> Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 >> Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email: [email protected] ----- >> Original Message ----- >>> From: "Matt" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Tuesday, >>> November 3, 2015 6:33:26 PM >>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] SFP Module >>> Yes, thats what I want. Trying to find something I can next day air. >>> Found this but its multimode and I need single or will it matter? >>> http://www.amazon.com/Tripp-Lite-N490-016-SCSC-Fiber-Patch/dp/B000LSZ2G8/ On >>> Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 5:22 PM, Faisal Imtiaz <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> I think you are making this a lot more difficult than it needs to be for >>>> your >>>> self. >>>> You have a few options:- >>>> For low port density, you can get a 1u keystone panel and add single fiber >>>> SC-SC >>>> keystone jacks to make your install nice and neat. >>>> Plug your incoming cables to the back side of the keystone plug, and use a >>>> standard SC-LC patch cable on the front. >>>> Regards. >>>> Faisal Imtiaz >>>> Snappy Internet & Telecom >>>> 7266 SW 48 Street >>>> Miami, FL 33155 >>>> Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 >>>> Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email: [email protected] ----- >>>> Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "Matt" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Tuesday, >>>>> November 3, 2015 5:58:51 PM >>>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] SFP Module >>>>> Anyone know of a 1u panel these will snap into? >>>>> http://www.tripplite.com/duplex-multimode-8.3-125-fiber-adapter-lc-sc-male-female-0.3m-1-ft~N4580019/ >>>>> On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 11:05 AM, Jason McKemie >>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> Fiberstore.com would be where I would look. Maybe monoprice as well. >>>>>> On Tuesday, November 3, 2015, Matt <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> You'll probably just need to get a rack mount panel with SC/SC >>>>>>>>>> couplers >>>>>>> Thats conclusion I have come too. Been search ebay trying to find >>>>>>> something like that with no luck. Do you know where to find something >>>>>>> like that? >>>>>>> On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 10:57 PM, Jason McKemie >>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> I use some SC SFPs, but they are bidi-only. There isn't enough room in >>>>>>>> that >>>>>>>> form factor for two SC ports. You'll probably just need to get a rack >>>>>>>> mount >>>>>>>> panel with SC/SC couplers and then use short SC/LC patch cables. >>>>>>>> On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 7:40 PM, Matt <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> Is there an SFP module for Mikrotik that has dual SC connectors for >>>>>>>>> our PTP fibers? >>>>>>>>> Probably not so is there a short LC to SC adapter pigtail that mounts >>>>>>>>> in something like a 1u panel? LC plugs into 1u panel and short >>>>>>>>> pigtail LC connectors that plug is SFP module in Mikrotik. >>>>>>>>> Just to make it neat and reliable in our rack space. >>>>>>>>> Right now we are using these Antaira media converters in a rack mount >>>>>>>>> but it gives us no diagnostics besides looking at the lights and thats >>>>>>>>> even difficult when 100 miles away. Think an SFP plugged right in >>>>>>>>> Mikrotik CCR would tell us more. >>>>>>>>> http://www.antaira.com.tw/products/media-converters/unmanaged-converters/10-100-1000tx-to-1000fx/fcu-3002a-sc-s1?pid=2211
