Expanded Beam Connector Assemblies
AFC Group’s range of expanded beam fibre optic connectors has been designed for the most demanding harsh environments. Their applications include military tactical communications, outside broadcasts and in petrochemical, mining and offshore systems. Internal expanded beam technology ensures you receive reliable optical performance in contaminated and extreme environments. AFC is a certified manufacturer and repairer of expanded beam connector assemblies. We have many expanded beam connector and cable options available.
Documents
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Datasheet - Mini Expanded Beam Connector (329 KB) -
Datasheet - Junior Expanded Beam Connector (290 KB) -
Datasheet - Senior Expanded Beam Connector (419 KB) -
Datasheet - Maxi Expanded Beam Connector (314 KB) -
Datasheet - 38999 Series III Expanded Beam Connector (341 KB)
Features & Benefits
| Contamination can be easily identified and removed to ensure network performance |
| Fibre is sealed and protected behind connector lens |
| Easily cleaned without risk of damaging the fibre |
| Kevlar strength member crimped and epoxy bonded means superior pull and twist resistance |
| Hermaphroditic connection which means cables can be easily daisy chained with no through adapters needed |
Applications
| Military tactical communications |
| Outside broadcasts |
| Petrochemical plants |
| Mining and offshore systems |
Options
Fibre type |
| 9/125µm single mode OS1 |
| 50/125µm multimode OM3 |
| 62.5/125µm multimode OM1 |
Channels |
| 2, 4, 6, 8, 12 or 16 |
Connector styles |
| Plug |
| Jamnut (D-hole) bulkhead |
| Flange mount bulkhead |
| 90 degree bulkhead backshell |
| 38999 Series III plug and bulkhead |
| Keyed variants for added security |
Shell material |
| Black hard anodised aluminium (standard) |
| Nickel aluminium bronze |
| Stainless steel |
Cable types |
| Indoor/outdoor distribution cable |
| Military tactical distribution cable |
| Up to 6mm outer diameter |
Additional options |
| Also available on field-deployable cable reels |
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