
Sabritec specializes in custom interconnect solutions for military, space/satellite, medical, telecom, commercial avionics and test & measurement applications.
Size 12 Expanded Beam Fiber Optic Contact
Sabritec’s new Expanded Beam Fiber Optic Contact technology is specifically designed to fit into standard size 12 cavities of MIL-DTL-38999 Series I, III and IV connectors. The size 12 contact provides a robust fiber optic interconnection with low susceptibility to contamination and fits a variety of cable types with diameters from 1.6 to 2.2 mm with additional versions available upon request. The contacts are rear release/rear removable with standard size 12 removal tools.
Features:
- Fits standard size 12 contact cavities for MIL-DTL-38999 (dimensionally identical to size 12 electrical contacts per M39029/56-353 and M39029/58-365)
- Multimode applications 50/125 and 62.5/125 Insertion loss: 1.0 dB (Typical)
- Increased protection for fiber face Reduced influence from dirt debris and vibration
- Simple cleaning
- Insert arrangements for MIL-DTL-38999 include: 13-2, 15-4, 17-6, 21-11 and 25-19 (other custom arrangements available, consult factory)
Fiber Optic Size 12 Expanded Beam specification sheet
Specifications:
| Operating Temperature | -40˚C to + 85˚C |
| Fiber Types | Multimode: 50/125 µm 62.5/125 µm |
| Insertion Loss | 1.0 dB (Typical) |
| Cable Diameter | 1.6mm to Ø2.2mm |
| Ferrules | Zirconia Ceramic |
| Connector Body | ARCAP |
| Alignment Sleeve | Stainless Steel |
