{"title":"Fiber Pigtails","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSingle-mode fiber pigtails\u003c\/strong\u003e with factory-polished ceramic-ferrule connectors — fusion-splice them into trays, closures, ODFs, and FTTH terminals and the connector-side loss is already certified. LC\/APC stocked; SC, FC, ST, MU styles and 12-color kits available to order. Made to order — typical lead time 3–4 weeks. See the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fiber-optic-connectivity\"\u003eFiber Optic Connectivity\u003c\/a\u003e line.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lc-apc-single-mode-fiber-pigtail","title":"LC\/APC Single-Mode Fiber Pigtail | 9\/125 OS2 | 2.5 m","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLC\/APC single-mode fiber pigtail\u003c\/strong\u003e, 9\/125 µm OS2, 2.5 m. Factory-polished ceramic-ferrule connector on one end, bare fiber on the other — fusion-splice it into trays, closures, and terminal boxes and the connector-side loss is already certified. APC 8° polish delivers ≥55 dB typical return loss for PON and RF-sensitive plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eODF and splice closure termination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFTTH terminal boxes and distribution points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadend and central-office builds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration kits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ctable class=\"ct-specs\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiber Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-mode 9\/125 µm OS2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnector\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLC\/APC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInsertion Loss\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≤0.3 dB max\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReturn Loss\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≥55 dB typical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRepeatability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≤0.2 dB over 1,000 matings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-30°C to +70°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Conversions Tech\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFactory-certified connector loss makes your splice the only field variable. SC, FC, ST, MU styles and 12-color kits available to order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is a fiber pigtail and how is it different from a patch cable?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eA pigtail has a factory-polished connector on one end and bare fiber on the other. You fusion-splice the bare end to your cable plant, so the connector-side loss is factory certified and the splice is the only field variable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the typical splice loss with these pigtails?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eA good fusion splice adds roughly 0.02–0.05 dB. Combined with the pigtail's ≤0.3 dB max connector loss, total termination loss stays well inside standard link budgets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDo you offer 12-color pigtail kits?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — 12-color single-mode kits and SC, FC, ST, and MU connector styles are available to order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"ct-leadtime\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLead Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made-to-order item. Typical lead time is 3–4 weeks from order confirmation. Call \u003cstrong\u003e(307) 206-0534\u003c\/strong\u003e for expedited or volume requirements, custom lengths, or connector combinations not listed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse the complete line in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fiber-optic-connectivity\"\u003eFiber Optic Connectivity collection\u003c\/a\u003e or download the full \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/catalogs\"\u003eCT-31 Fiber Optic Catalog\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What is a fiber pigtail and how is it different from a patch cable?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"A pigtail has a factory-polished connector on one end and bare fiber on the other. 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