The OptiTap SC APC Field‑Installable Reinforced Waterproof Fiber Optic Connector delivers rugged, all‑weather reliability for your outdoor fiber networks. Compatible with both flat and round drop cables-and designed to integrate seamlessly with MST terminal boxes and Corning OptiTap systems-this compact, blind‑mate connector ensures fast, tool‑free installation and quick field repairs. Its reinforced, IP‑rated housing withstands harsh environments, making it an ideal solution for FTTA, broadband, and telecom deployments where durability and performance are critical.

WideCable Compatibility: Supports both round and flat drop cables, accommodating Φ3.0mm, Φ5.0mm, 2×3mm, and 2×5mm cables.
Easy Field Assembly: Simplifies on-site installation with no special tools required.
Waterproof and Durable: IP67 rating provides superior protection against water, dust, and environmental factors.
Compact and Practical Design: Ideal for wall-through and outdoor applications, ensuring easy setup even in tight spaces.
Pre-Terminated Compatibility: Fully compatible with Corning OptiTap and MST terminal systems, offering seamless integration with existing setups.
High-Quality Materials: Made from UV-resistant and corrosion-proof plastic, ensuring long-term durability.
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Cable Types Supported |
ESC925T: 2×3.0mm, 2×5.0mm flat; round 3.0mm, 2.0mm cables;
ESC250D: 2.0×3.0mm, 2.0×5.0mm flat cables
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| Insertion Loss |
≤0.3dB (Typical: 0.2dB) |
| Return Loss |
≥60dB (8° Angled APC) |
| Mechanical Durability |
500 cycles (△IL ≤0.2dB) |
| Tractive Power |
≥60N (Φ3.0mm), ≥100N (2×3mm/2×5mm), ≥200N (Φ5.0mm) |
| Waterproof Rating |
IP67 |
| Operating Temperature |
-40°C to +85°C |
| Application Time |
~30 seconds (excluding fiber presetting) |
| Reusable Times |
>10 times |
Fiber optic communication in harsh outdoor environments.
FTTA (Fiber to the Antenna) installations for 5G towers.
CATV, LAN, and WAN networks.
Remote wireless base stations.
CPRI (Common Public Radio Interface) networks.
Broadband, FTTP, and FTTX wiring projects.
Waterproof SC port connections for outdoor telecom equipment.
Data transmission networks requiring robust outdoor connectors.