Amphenol
MFM Series
The Simplex MFM Fibre Optic range has been specifically designed to operate in Harsh Environments.
The rugged, anti-vibration, corrosion resistant design ensures high environmental and optical
performance in a variety of applications in the air, on land, and above / below sea.
Key Features are:
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Singleway Fibre Optic
Connector
• Ceramic PC ferrule and alignment sleeve providing optimum performance for
Multimode and Singlemode
• Lightweight, minimal panel footprint
• Anti-vibration coupling mechanism
• Keyed shells and ferrules for optimum repeatability.
• Environmentally sealed
• Keyway polarisation.
• RFI Receptacle gasket
•
Manufactured in A
RCAP
for corrosion resistance.
MFM Series – Singleway Fibre Optic
Technical Information
MFM Series – Singleway Fibre Optic
Performance
Note: Tests based on -001 variant
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Environmental
Temperature range -65
º
C to +155
º
C
Temperature Endurance
1000hrs @ 150 ºC as per EN2591 Test FC1 C1 Method B
Gunfire Vibration As per pr EN2519 Test D3 Method A
Shock As per EN2591 Test FD2 D2 Method A
Salt Mist 500hrs as per EN2591 Test FC7 C7
Sand & Dust As per EN2591 Test C8
Humidity 95% RH for 6hrs as per EN2591 C21
Mechanical
Durability >500 matings
Materials Shell ARCAP
Ferrule PC Zirconia ceramic
Alignment Sleeve Zirconia ceramic
‘O' ring (seals) Silicone
Boot Silicone
Optical
Attenuation Typically 0.25 with 62.5/125 cable
Repeatability <0.1dB
Fibre types 9/125 50/125 62.5/125
100/140 200/280
Cable types -001 50/125 or 62.5/125 2.75mm OD Ruggedised
-002 50/125 or 62.5/125 6.2mm OD Ruggedised
-003 50/125 or 62.5/125 2.75mm OD Loose Tube
-004 200/280 2.5mm OD EFA Spec Ruggedised
-005 100/140 1.6mm OD Ruggedised
-006 9/125 2.75mm OD Ruggedised
-007 8/125 6.mm2 OD Ruggedised
-008 50/125 or 62.5/125 2.75mm TJ Santaprene boot
-017 50/125 or 62.5/125 5.4mm OD -7 Crimp ferrule and
heatshrink
-039 50/125 or 62.5/125 1.6mm OD Ruggedised
-054 50/125 or 62.5/125 1.8mm OD Ruggedised
Many other cable types are available - contact factory for details
Termination method Epoxy/polish
MFM Series – Singleway Fibre Optic
Part Number Information MFMXXEX - XXX
Connector Sub-Assembly MFMXX - EX
Ferrule Sub-Assembly MFMXX - XXX
Notice: Products are sold subject to Amphenol’s conditions of sale (“the standard conditions.”) All specifications and statements contained herein are believed to be correct at
the time of printing but no representation or warranty, express or implied, is given as to any specification or statement contained herein. Product specifications including
performance characteristics are typical only and subject to deviation. Specifications are also subject to change without notice. Users should not assume that all safety measures
are indicated or that other measures may not be required. No representation or warranty, express or implied, is given that any use of products (including any stated or suggested
use) does not infringe any patent, registered design or other third party rights and no stated or suggested use of products can be taken to recommend any such infringement.
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Thanet Way, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 3JF Tel: 01227 773200 Fax: 01227 276571
Nov 08
Series
00 Square Flange Receptacle
01 Free Receptacle
06 Plug
07 Jam Nut Receptacle
20 2-Hole Fixing Receptacle
Cable Variant
See Previous Page
Orientation
N, A, B, C, D, E, U
Series
21 2-Hole Fixing Receptacle
29 Square Flange Receptacle
39 Plug
69 Jam Nut Receptacle
79 Free Receptacle
Orientation
N, A, B, C, D, E, U
Series
09 All Receptacles
19 Plug Cable Variant
See previous page
Protective Caps
960-164-1000 Receptacle Small 3.7mm Eyelet
960-164-1007 Receptacle Large 14.8mm Eyelet
960-194-1000 Plug Large 11.5mm Eyelet
Termination tools and Consumables
Basic termination kit 927 - 100 - 3000
Add on kit 927 - 100 - 3500
Consumable pack (50 terminations approximately) 927 - 100 - 6000
Torque Fixture 927-1174
Other items of tooling may be purchased separately, please contact your Distributor for details
Torque Settings
MFM Plug Rear Nut 15 lbf/in
MFM Receptacle (All) Ferrule Assembly 15 lbf/in
MFM Jam Nut Receptacle Panel Nut 33 lbf/in
