Mpo-12 Connectors - Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series Hardware Installation Manual

MPO-12 Connectors

Figure 71: Simplex LC Cable Connector
Figure 72: Copper SFP Module LC Connector
MPO-12 Connectors
The multi-fiber push on (MPO) connector is a 12-fiber optical connector with a footprint similar to the SC
simplex connector. The MPO connector conforms to the TIA/EIA-604-5 intermateability standard. It is used
for establishing 40G and 100G optical parallel connections.
Figure 73: MPO-12 Fiber-Optic Connector
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12-fiber ribbon
Boot
Housing assembly
Connector and Cable Specifications
4 Guide pins
5 Ferrule
6 Dust cap