12F MTP® PRO/APC Female to 12F MTP® PRO/APC Female OM4 fiber 12core cable Magenta OFNP MTP pull tab Polarity Type B

🔌 Overview

• Cable Type: 12-Fiber MTP® PRO to MTP® PRO OM4 Multimode Fiber Patch Cable

• Connector A: MTP® PRO/APC Female (no pins, pull tab)

• Connector B: MTP® PRO/APC Female (no pins, pull tab)

• Fiber Count: 12 fibers fully utilized

• Polarity: Type B (key-up to key-up, straight-through)

• Jacket Color: Magenta (OM4 standard color)

• Jacket Rating: OFNP (Plenum-rated for fire safety compliance)

• Connector Feature: Pull tab for easy insertion/removal in high-density panels

🧪 Fiber & Optical Performance

• Fiber Type: OM4 Multimode 50/125 µm, laser-optimized

• Transmission Support:

• 10GBASE-SR: up to 400 meters

• 40GBASE-SR4 / 100GBASE-SR4: up to 100 meters (8 fibers used)

• 12-fiber transceivers or breakout use: supported

• Insertion Loss (Typical): ≤ 0.35 dB

• Return Loss (APC): ≥ 60 dB

• Bandwidth: ≥ 4700 MHz·km (at 850 nm)

🔄 Polarity Type B – Straight-Through Mapping

• Mapping: Fiber 1 ↔ Fiber 12, Fiber 2 ↔ Fiber 11, …, Fiber 6 ↔ Fiber 7

• Use Case: Maintains Tx/Rx orientation for standard transceiver channels or structured cabling with patch panel cassettes

⚙️ Use Cases

• Direct MTP interconnect between switches, transceivers, or panels

• 12-core parallel optics systems

• Structured cabling trunk or patching in high-density data centers

• Modular MTP® systems with polarity management (cassettes, trunks, fanouts)

🔧 MTP® PRO Features

• Tool-free polarity reversal and pin reconfiguration (with optional tool)

• Ideal for fast deployment and field reconfiguration

• APC endface improves back-reflection performance