Multi-way fibre optic connectors

SOURIAU has introduced the UTS-MPO Series fibre optic connector, a solution that accepts all MPO connectors from 12 to 48 optical fibres and is suited for the railway, automation, and security industries.

The UTS-MPO Series features a robust thermoplastic UL94-V0 shell material, MPO protection, and high strength cable retention, the MPO Series is said to offer secure mating, with IP67/IP68 rating making it waterproof and allowing outdoor and underwater use.

The Series also withstands harsh environmental conditions, such as temperatures ranging from -40 to 105°C and salt mist for 96 hours. Furthermore, its UV resistance ensures that there is no mechanical degradation or corrosion after 5 years of exposure in natural environments. It is RoHS compliant and conforms to SJ/T1166-2006 safety standard.