Expanded Beam Fiber Optic Connector

Expanded Beam Fiber Optic Connector

Overview

FemtoBeam introduces state-of-the-art Expanded Beam Fiber Optic Connectors, meticulously crafted to meet stringent MIL-DTL-83526/20 & /21 Military Specifications. Engineered for reliability in challenging environments, these connectors utilize non-contact fibre optic termini positioned behind advanced anti-reflective coated ball lenses. This innovative design significantly enlarges the beam size, ensuring precise optical alignment and resilience against dust, debris, vibrations, and environmental factors.

Features and Benefits

  • 1 Exceptional Durability: Withstand over 3,000 mating cycles without wear, ensuring a long service life.
  • 2 Versatile Connectivity: Hermaphroditic design allows flexible integration of multiple plug-to-plug cable assemblies.
  • 3 Configurations: Available in two or four channels with options for single mode or multimode lenses.
  • 4 Enhanced Options: Includes 45- and 90-Degree Back shell options, and a Low Profile Back shell for space-constrained applications.
  • 5 Compatibility: Receptacle to LC Adapter facilitates integration with LC Duplex interfaces.

Applications

  • Military & Defence: FemtoBeam connectors are deployed in military communication networks, providing robust, reliable connections critical for mission success.
  • Aerospace: Essential in aerospace applications for data transmission in avionics systems, ensuring secure and uninterrupted connectivity.
  • Mining & Heavy Equipment: Used in mining operations and heavy equipment for reliable data and communication links in rugged environments.
  • Factory Automation: Facilitate seamless data transmission and control in factory automation systems, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Marine & Offshore: Withstand maritime conditions, providing reliable fibre optic connections on ships and offshore platform.
  • Broadcast & Entertainment: Ensure high-quality audio and video transmission in broadcast studios and entertainment venues.
  • Pro-Audio & Sensing: Ideal for sensitive audio/video applications and sensing technologies requiring robust optical connections.

FBEAM Sr.

  • Large size - Shell size 15
  • 2, 4, 6, 8 Optical Channels
  • Optical 2Ch/ AWG16 2Ch/ AWG20 2Ch
  • Intermateability : Tyco Pro Beam Sr., Stratos HMA, Fibreco Senior

FBEAM Jr.

  • Medium size - Shell size 13
  • 2 , 4 Optical Channels
  • Optical 2Ch / AWG16 2Ch
  • Intermateability : Fibreco Junior MIL-DTL-83526, Tyco Pro Beam Jr. , QPC Qmini, Stratos HMA

FBEAM Mini

  • Large size - Shell size 15
  • 2, 4, 6, 8 Optical Channels
  • Optical 2Ch/ AWG16 2Ch/ AWG20 2Ch
  • Intermateability : Tyco Pro Beam Sr., Stratos HMA, Fibreco Senior
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