8F MTP®-MTP® jumper cable
This 8-fiber MTP Jumper cable adopts Base-8 integrated structure, equipped with high-precision low-loss MTP Elite connectors at both ends, paired with 8-core bend-insensitive optical fiber and flame-retardant OFNP jacket for flexible routing and anti-crush protection.
It meets international TIA-568 standards, available in OS2 single-mode or OM3/OM4 multimode grades, with insertion loss below 0.35dB and over 1000 stable mating cycles for consistent signal transmission.
Optimized for high-density cabling, it directly links 40G QSFP+ and 100G QSFP28 transceivers, widely deployed in data center interconnections, ODF frame wiring, server cabinet cross-connects and enterprise high-speed backbone networks, saving rack space and simplifying cable management.
All of FDC’s MTP® Connectors are from Usconec. At the same time，FDC‘s MTP® cable are available with fiber brands of Corning,YOFC,Fiberhome, Jfiber,Fiberhome,ZTT,etc. LSZH,OFNP,OFNR Jacket material…
Description
MTP® Connector Types
| Connector | Fiber Channel |
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| MTP® Female Connectors | 8 Fibers |
| Note: Female connector need to connect with male connector type. | |
MTP® products’ Details& Standard:
| Connector | Reference | Housing Details |
| MTP Singlemode | IEC 61754-7 | SM APC: Green connectors+black boot (Standard Loss MTP)
SM APC: Yellow connectors+black boot (Elite MTP) |
| MTP Multimode | IEC 61754-7 | OM3 PC: Aqua connectors+black boot (Standard Loss&Elite MTP)
OM4 PC: Magenta connectors+black boot (Standard Loss&Elite MTP) |
- Meets IEC Standard IEC-61754-7;IEC61755, Telcordia GR-1435-CORE, JIS C5982; TIA-604-5(FOCIS5) compliant
- Structured cabling per TIA-568-C
- 10G Fiber Channel Compliant
- 40G and 100G IEEE 802.3
Optical Specification:
| Products | 8F MTP®-MTP® Jumper cable. |
| Fiber Count | 48Fibers(4x12F) |
| Connector A | 12F SM MPO/APC female x 4pcs |
| Connector B | 12F SM MPO/APC female x 4pcs |
| Insertion Loss | Standard MTP IL：≤0.75dB(max), ≤0.35dB(Typical)
Elite MTP IL：≤0.35dB(max), ≤0.20dB(Typical) |
| Return Loss | SM APC≥60dB; MM PC≥60dB |
3D Interference Index
| Item (IEC-61300-3-30) | Minimum | Maximum | ||
| Radius of curvature (mm) | ROC-X(ABS) | 2000 | \ | |
| ROC-Y(ABS) | 50mm | \ | ||
| Angle | Angle-X | -0.2° | -0.2° | |
| Angle-Y | APC | 7.85° | 8.15° | |
| PC | -0.2° | -0.2° | ||
| Fiber height (nm) | 1000nm | 3500nm | ||
| Max.DH.All Fiber: | -300nm | 300nm | ||
| DH.Adj: | -300nm | 300nm | ||
| DH.Ave Fiber: | -300nm | 300nm | ||
| Core Dip: | SM | N/A | N/A | |
| MM | -200nm | 300nm | ||
Pre-terminated 8F/12F MTP® Technology-Polarity
Cable Parameters-8F Microfiber cable
| Item | Contents | Unit | Data |
| Fiber type | / | / | OS2; OM3; OM4; OM5 |
| Fiber Count | / | piece | 8 |
| Cable diameter | / | mm | 2.0±0.2&3.0±0.2 |
| Strength member | Material | / | Aramid Yarn |
| Max. tensile load | / | / | Short term:150N; Long term:80N |
| Outer sheath | material | / | LSZH, Plenum(OFNP),Riser(OFNR) |
| Temperature range | -20℃ ~ +70℃ |
Flame retardant Performance
| Cable material | Standard |
| LSZH | CPR : B2ca, Cca, Dca, Eca,Fca |
| OFNP&OFNR | UL-94V0 |
Cable Jacket Material
| Item | OFNP Plenum | LSZH | OFNR Riser |
| Smoke emission | Extremely low | Very low | Heavy black smoke |
| Toxic halogen gas | None | Zero | High (chloride) |
| Fire resistance rank | Highest | Medium | Medium-low |
| Plenum air space use | Allowed | Not UL certified, restricted | Strictly prohibited |
| Vertical riser shaft | Supported | Supported | Optimized for riser shafts |
| Rigidity & hardness | Stiff, firm texture | Soft, flexible | Moderate flexibility |
| Cost | Highest | Mid-range | Lowest |
Length Tolerance
| Overall Length(L)(m) | length of tolerance(cm) |
| 0<L<1 | +5/-0 |
| 1<L<10 | +10/-0 |
| 10<L<40 | +15/-0 |
| 40<L | +0.5% x L/-0 |
Application
- 8F Single-Mode (SM) MTP® Patch Cord
Bandwidth: Features ultra-low dispersion and unlimited bandwidth, delivering consistent and reliable long-distance optical transmission performance.
Transmission Rate & Reach: Supports 40G LR4, 100G LR4, 400G LR4, 800G DR8 and 1.6T DR8 parallel optical transmission; 40G/100G/400G reach up to 10km, 800G/1.6T DR8 reach up to 500m.
Application Scenarios: Ideal for long-haul network deployment and ultra-high-speed interconnection, including inter-data center connections, cross-building backbone links, campus long-distance cabling, outdoor telecom transmission systems, and 800G/1.6T short-reach AI cluster wiring.
- 8F OM3 Multimode MTP® Patch Cord
Bandwidth: Provides 2000 MHz·km bandwidth at 850nm, optimized for standard short-reach multimode optical transmission.
Transmission Rate & Reach: Supports 40G SR4 up to 100m and 100G SR4 up to 70m; not suitable for stable 400G, 800G and 1.6T high-speed transmission.
Application Scenarios: Widely used for medium-density data center internal wiring, short-distance interconnection between servers, switches and storage devices, and traditional enterprise computer room high-speed links.
- 8F OM4 Multimode MTP® Patch Cord
Bandwidth: Delivers 4700 MHz·km bandwidth at 850nm, with lower attenuation and higher bandwidth capacity compared with OM3 for enhanced high-speed performance.
Transmission Rate & Reach: Supports 40G SR4 up to 150m, 100G SR4 up to 100m; does not support 400G, 800G and 1.6T transmission.
Application Scenarios: Serves as the mainstream cabling solution for high-density cloud data centers, cabinet jumper wiring, and large-scale short-range 40G/100G optical interconnection.
- 8F OM5 Wideband Multimode MTP® Patch Cord
Bandwidth: Offers 4700 MHz·km bandwidth at 850nm and covers a wide wavelength band of 850–950nm, specially designed for SWDM4 multi-wavelength transmission, fully backward compatible with OM3 and OM4 systems.
Transmission Rate & Reach: Supports 40G SR4 up to 150m, 40G SWDM4 up to 440m, 100G SR4 / SWDM4 up to 150m; does not support 400G, 800G and 1.6T ultra-high-speed transmission.
Application Scenarios: Perfect for next-generation general data centers, multi-wavelength SWDM network systems, and enterprise high-speed cabling upgrade. It is backward compatible with legacy OM3/OM4 links to save project costs, and not applicable for 400G+ ultra-high-speed AI cluster scenarios.
