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SC connector
Subscription Channel Connector. An optical connector that originated in Japan
and provides push-pull connections, low loss, and low backreflection.
Singlemode fiber
Fiber with a small core (8 µm to 10 µm) that offers just one path, or mode, for
propagation of light.
ST connector
Straight-Tip Connector. A popular fiber connector originally developed by
AT&T.
SFF connector
Small Form Factor Connector. Several different types are available on the
market, including the MT-RJ, VF-45, LC, and Fiber Jack.
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