8406-DCM Connectors, Interconnects

Series:	8400
Part Status:	Active
Lead Free Status / RoHS Status:	--
Type:	Coupler
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL):	--
Convert From (Adapter End):	SC Receptacle
Convert To (Adapter End):	SC Receptacle
Simplex/Duplex:	12-Plex
Mode:	Multimode
Mounting Type:	Panel Mount, Snap-In
Housing Material:	Steel
Ferrule Material:	--
Features:	Dust Cap
Color:	Almond
Material Flammability Rating:	--
Ingress Protection:	--
Operating Temperature:	--

Due to market price fluctuations, if you need to purchase or consult the price. You can contact us or emial to us:   sales@allicdata.com

Introduction

Fiber optic connectors and adapters are essential components in the fiber optic communication network. One of the most commonly used fiber optic adapters is 8406-DCM. This adapter is available in different sizes and with different types of connectors. It is a versatile and cost-effective solution for connecting two fiber optic cables together. It can be used in a variety of applications, such as connecting two different connector types, patching multiple fibers together, and creating optical tapped connections. In this article, we will discuss the application field and working principle of 8406-DCM.

Application Field of 8406-DCM

8406-DCM fiber optic adapters can be used in both single-mode and multi-mode applications. It is ideal for use in high-speed networks, such as 10G Ethernet, Fibre Channel, and InfiniBand. This adapter is also suitable for use in fiber to the home (FTTH) systems, which provide increased bandwidth and faster data transfer speeds.The 8406-DCM adapter can be used to connect two different connector types, such as LC and SC, or two different types of fiber cable. This adapter is designed to provide a reliable connection, and it is also easy to install. The adapter has a low insertion loss, meaning that it maintains signal integrity over long distances. The adapter is also compatible with different ferrule types, such as PC, APC, and UPC.

Working Principle of 8406-DCM

The working principle of the 8406-DCM fiber optic adapter is based on mechanical coupling. The adapter has two halves, each consisting of a male and a female connector. The connectors in each half are designed to fit together perfectly, so that when they are mated, there is no space between them. The male connector has an internal cone shape that is designed to secure the female connector in place.Once the connectors are mated, light signals are transferred between the two fibers with minimal loss. Light is transmitted through the center core of the fiber, so the outside of the cable is not used. The light signals are kept in sync and the signal maintains its integrity over long distances. This ensures that the data is transmitted without any loss or errors.

Conclusion

The 8406-DCM is a versatile and cost-effective solution for connecting two fiber optic cables together. It is suitable for use in high-speed networks and FTTH systems. The adapter is designed to provide a reliable connection, and it is also easy to install. The working principle of the adapter is based on mechanical coupling, allowing light signals to be transferred between the two fibers with minimal loss. This ensures that the data is transmitted without any loss or errors.

The specific data is subject to PDF, and the above content is for reference

Part Number	Manufacturer	Price	Quantity	Description