502579-2 Connectors, Interconnects

Series:	OPTIMATE
Part Status:	Obsolete
Lead Free Status / RoHS Status:	--
Connector Style:	ST
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL):	--
Connector Type:	Plug
Simplex/Duplex:	Simplex
Mode:	Singlemode
Fiber Core Diameter:	--
Fiber Cladding Diameter:	126µm
Cable Diameter:	2.5mm
Mounting Type:	Free Hanging (In-Line)
Fastening Type:	Bayonet Lock
Housing Color:	Silver
Boot Color:	Yellow
Ingress Protection:	--
Features:	Dust Cap, Strain Relief
Attenuation - Typ:	-0.3dB
Reflection:	-40dB
Housing Material:	--
Ferrule Material:	Zirconia
Body Material:	Brass, Nickel Plated
Operating Temperature:	-40°C ~ 75°C
Mating Cycles:	100

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Introduction

Fiber Optic Connectors are a specialized component for joining two fiber-optic cables or lines together. They are used for connecting long-distance optical fiber cable networks, local area networks (LANs), telecommunications systems, and many other industrial or commercial applications. Among the many types of Fiber Connectors available, the 502579-2 connector is one of the most commonly used connectors on the market. This article will provide an overview of the 502579-2 connector application field and working principle.

Application Field

The 502579-2 fiber optic connector is most commonly used in indoor LAN applications, such as in computer networks for data transmission. The connector is also used in longer distance fiber optic linkages, such as between two cities, as well as in underground Metro and inter-city rail networks. It is also used in military communications systems, in long-distance undersea communications links, and in many other optical transmission applications.

Working Principle

The 502579-2 fiber optic connector consists of two key components - the ferrule and the connector body. The ferrule is composed of a cylindrical extrusion that (when mated with another connector) creates an alignment between the two fibers. The connector body, or "shell," holds the entire connector in place and helps protect it from the elements. The connector assembly operates by using the single mode light pulses to transmit data signals from one connector to another.The connector is designed to operate with single-mode, polarization maintaining fiber optic cables. These cables contain single-mode fiber, where the diameter of the glass core is smaller than other fiber optic cables, and the glass core is surrounded by a protective cladding to keep the light pulses from leaking out. The diameter of the single-mode fiber core is typically 9μm or less, and the protective cladding is typically 125µm. The 502579-2 connector includes a single-mode fiber core release and is designed to accommodate both single-mode and polarization maintaining fiber cables.Once the connector is mated, it creates an air gap between the ferrules, along with a physical and fiber alignment of the fibers. This allows the light pulses to pass through with minimal distortion, ensuring a clean, reliable signal that can be used to transmit data with minimal error.

Conclusion

The 502579-2 fiber optic connector is a versatile, reliable, and economical solution for many optically-based telecommunications and data transmission applications. It is widely used in many different settings, from indoor computer networks to long-distance undersea transmission cables. The connector\'s design ensures minimal distortion when transmitting single-mode light pulses, and can accommodate both single-mode and polarization maintaining fiber cables.

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