MMC-16 to MTP-16 APC Jumper, 16 Fibers, OM4
For Pakistani procurement and engineering teams, the specification provides a practical basis for checking compatibility before production is requested. This MMC-16 to MTP-16 jumper connects two distinct multi-fiber form factors over sixteen OM4 fibers. The MMC connection and MTP Elite end are the two APC female, and the bend-insensitive multimode cable uses a 2.5mm plenum jacket. It offers a direct, compact patching choice between MMC infrastructure and present MTP-16 multimode hardware.
Product Highlights
- MMC Female to MTP® Female, 16 Fibers
- OM4 50/125μm, bend-insensitive fiber
- MMC insertion loss ≤0.35dB, return loss ≥40/45dB (MMC/MTP®)
- Jumper Polarity wiring scheme
- 2.5mm Plenum (OFNP) cable
- Standard length options: 1m (3ft), 2m (7ft), 3m (10ft)
Specifications
| Part Number | 16FMMCMTPOM4 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HT |
| Connector A | US Conec MMC Female (Non-Pinned) |
| Connector B | US Conec MTP® Elite Female (Non-Pinned) |
| Polish Type | APC to APC |
| Glass Fiber | Bend Insensitive Fiber |
| Fiber Mode | OM4 50/125μm |
| Wavelength | 850/1300nm |
| Fiber Count | 16 Fibers |
| Polarity | Jumper Polarity |
| Cable Outside Diameter (OD) | 2.5mm |
| Cable Jacket | Plenum (OFNP) |
| Min. Bend Radius (Optical Fiber) | 7.5mm |
| Min. Bend Radius (Fiber Cable) | 20/10D (Dynamic/Static) |
| Tensile Strength (Long Term) | 30N |
| Tensile Strength (Short Term) | 100N |
| Insertion Loss | ≤0.35dB |
| Return Loss | ≥40/45dB (MMC/MTP®) |
| Attenuation at 850nm | ≤2.3dB/km |
| Attenuation at 1300nm | ≤0.6dB/km |
| Operating Temperature | -10 to 60°C (14 to 140℉) |
| Storage Temperature | -10 to 70°C (14 to 158℉) |
Practical role in a multimode channel
The terminated assembly suits migrations where MMC panels are being introduced without replacing each MTP-based interface. A single factory-built jumper avoids an extra adapter pair that would otherwise be needed to convert form factors. It remains essential to assess that the active hardware or cassette presents the suitable pinned mates and that the link requires APC at the two interfaces.
Connector-specific return-loss requirements
While the MTP APC interface is specified for at least 45dB; maximum insertion loss across the terminated assembly is 0.35dB, the MMC interface is specified for at least 40dB return loss. Keeping discrete connector specifications in the documentation makes fault finding more meaningful. OM4 attenuation is 2.3dB/km at 850nm and 0.6dB/km at 1300nm, with actual setup reach set by the optics.
Installation length and cable care
Identify from 1m (3ft), 2m (7ft) and 3m (10ft) standard versions, or specify a bespoke meter or foot length. Make sure not to pull the terminated assembly by either connector boot during routing. Support the 2.5mm cable through the manager, keep the 7.5mm fiber bend allowance and keep dust caps fitted until the two end faces have been inspected.
Ordering and Factory Support
Order by part number 16FMMCMTPOM4 with length and number of units. Bespoke identifiers can mark the MMC and MTP ends independently, which is helpful when many transition patch cords occupy the identical panel; specify this identification when submitting the order. For Pakistan, a clear port or maintenance schedule helps us confirm the correct factory-built configuration before supply.
