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Splice-On Connectors

Learn About the FIS 900um Cheetah Splice On Connector

Learn About the Armordillo Splice On Connector

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CHEETAH

Return loss: APC >60dB, UPC >55dB and MM 35dB (typical)

• 20+ styles available: SM, MM, 10Gig (OM5 available upon request)

• Connector holders compatible with many industry leading splicers including (but not limited to) FIS, AFL, Sumitomo, and Fitel fusion splicers

• 900um strain relief boot protects splice point for easy cable management

The Cheetah Splice-On Connector is the industry's fastest pre-polished, factory terminated pigtail to prepare, splice and install. The Cheetah Splice-On Connector's 27mm splice protection sleeve is encapsulated and protected by the custom strain relief boot eliminating the need for additional splice trays, chips, and rack space. Our patented SOC holder allows for flexibility of use with the industry's best fiber optic fusion splicers, to ensure that you can easily use our pre-cleaved connector regardless of your equipment.

FIS offers over 20+ styles, between connector and fiber type, to accommodate any of your network needs. Quick, clean, and convenient; the FIS Cheetah SOC gets your network up to speed.

Contact your FIS sales representative today and request a Cheetah Splice-On Connector sample.

Each Cheetah SOC kit contains the following:

• (1) Universal dust cap with extension handle
• (1) Splice-On Connector (SOC) pigtail with cleave protector
•(1) 27mm Mini Splice Sleeve
• (1) Custom molded Strain Relief Boot

**ST connectors include a Key Alignment Tab to ensure optimal performance

 

 

ARMORDILLO

• Return loss: APC >60dB, UPC >55dB and MM 35dB (typical)

• 20+ styles available: SM, MM, 10Gig (OM5 available upon request)

• Unique extended crimp sleeve provides industry leading pull strength

• Jacket insert to fit 1.6mm, 2.0mm, or 3.0mm with the same connector package

The FIS Armordillo SOC provides a termination option for 2.0mm and 3.0mm cable that has a custom extended crimp sleeve that attaches the Kevlar to the connector giving pull strength that is second to none. Using a factory-terminated and pre-polished connector, a crimp tool, and an FIS Universal SOC oven you can install the Armordillo connectors in the field with the same flexibility of splice machines as the FIS Cheetah SOC.

FIS offers over 20+ styles, between connector and fiber type, to accommodate any of your network needs. Quick, clean, and convenient; the FIS Armordillo SOC gets your network up to speed.

Contact your FIS sales representative today.

Each kit contains one of each of the following:

• (1) Universal dust cap with extension handle
• (1) Splice-On Connector (SOC) pigtail with cleave protector
• (1) Custom 3.0mm ID splice sleeve
• (1) Custom molded Strain Relief Boot
• (1) Custom crimp sleeve
• (1) Boot crimp ring

**ST connectors include a Key Alignment Tab to ensure optimal performance

 

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