Category
Fiber Optic Patch Cord, MPO/PC(F)-4xLC/PC(F), 8 Fibers, Multimode (OM3), Plenum (OFNP), Type B, Aqua
Product Highlights
*8-Fiber OM3 Multimode Cable Assembly
*Female MPO/PC Connector to Four LC/PC Ends
*Type B Configuration for Compatible Channel Designs
*Breakout Construction for MPO-to-LC Connections
*Aqua OFNP-Rated Cable Jacket
8-Fiber OM3 MPO-to-LC Breakout Cable, Type B
Specifications
Product Name | Fiber Optic Patch Cord | Brand | Firstoptic |
Connector A | MPO/PC(F) | Connector B | LC Duplex |
| Polish Type | UPC to UPC | Polarity | Type B |
Fiber Mode | OM3 50/125μm | Wavelength | 850/1300nm |
Material | LSZH | Cable Jacket | Plenum (OFNP) |
Cable Outside Diameter (OD) | 3.0mm | Breakout Outside Diameter (OD) | 2.0mm |
Connector Durability | 500 times | Tensile Strength (Long/Short Term) | 90/180N |
Insertion Loss | ≤0.25dB | Return Loss | ≥20dB |
Attenuation at 850 nm | ≤3.0 dB/km | Attenuation at 1300 nm | ≤0.7 dB/km |
Operating Temperature | -10 to 60°C (14 to 140℉) | Storage Temperature | -10 to 70°C (14 to 158℉) |
MPO-to-LC Breakout Configuration
The MPO end of this mpo to lc breakout cable combines eight fibers in one connector. At the opposite end, the fibers are distributed to four LC connection ends.
The MPO/PC connector is listed as female, without guide pins. Confirm the mating connector’s pin configuration and check the LC interface requirements before installation.
For this om3 mpo breakout cable, verify each branch’s fiber assignment against the equipment and channel design. Type B alone does not establish the correct transmit-to-receive connection.

Applications
This 8 fiber mpo to lc cable is intended for compatible OM3 multimode links where an MPO interface connects to LC interfaces:
- MPO-to-LC connections between compatible network equipment
- Connections through appropriately configured MPO and LC patch panels
- OM3 cabling deployments requiring individual LC branches
- Data center cabling routes specifying an OFNP-rated jacket
Before using this mpo to lc breakout cable with parallel-optics equipment, confirm the MPO connector type, populated fiber positions, LC branch mapping and supported OM3 link distance.

Standardized Production
Polarity test
Insertion/return loss detection
End detectionQ1: What is the difference between an MPO-to-LC breakout cable and an MPO-to-MPO cable?
An MPO-to-MPO cable has an MPO connector at each end. This mpo to lc breakout cable has an MPO connector at one end and four LC connection ends at the other.
Q2: Can this om3 mpo breakout cable connect directly to any optical module?
No. Check the module’s connector type, fiber requirements and channel configuration. The presence of an MPO or LC interface alone does not establish compatibility.
Q3: How should the LC branches of this 8 fiber mpo to lc cable be connected?
Follow the assembly’s branch labels and fiber-mapping documentation. Confirm that the transmit and receive paths match the connected equipment.
Q4: What should be checked before ordering?
Confirm the total cable length, branch length, LC connector configuration, MPO connector gender, Type B mapping and OFNP jacket requirement.
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