The Simplex MFM Fibre Optic range has been specifically designed to operate in Harsh Environments.
The rugged, anti-vibration, corrosion resistant design ensures high environmental and optical
performance in a variety of applications in the air, on land, and above / below sea.
Key Features are:
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Ceramic PC ferrule and alignment sleeve providing optimum performance for
Multimode and Singlemode
Lightweight, minimal panel footprint
Anti-vibration coupling mechanism
Keyed shells and ferrules for optimum repeatability.
Environmentally sealed
Keyway polarisation.
RFI Receptacle gasket
Manufactured in ARCAP for corrosion resistance.
Amphenol
MFM Series – Singleway Fibre Optic
Technical Information
MFM Series – Singleway Fibre Optic
Performance
Optical
Attenuation
Repeatability
Fibre types
Cable types
Typically 0.25 with 62.5/125 cable
<0.1dB
9/125 50/125 62.5/125
100/140 200/280
-001 50/125 or 62.5/125 2.75mm OD
-002 50/125 or 62.5/125 6.2mm OD
-003 50/125 or 62.5/125 2.75mm OD
-004 200/280 2.5mm OD EFA Spec
-005 100/140 1.6mm OD
-006 9/125 2.75mm OD
-007 8/125 6.mm2 OD
-008 50/125 or 62.5/125 2.75mm TJ
-017 50/125 or 62.5/125 5.4mm OD
-039 50/125 or 62.5/125 1.6mm OD
-054 50/125 or 62.5/125 1.8mm OD
Many other cable types are available - contact factory for details
Termination method
Environmental
Temperature range
Temperature Endurance
Gunfire Vibration
Shock
Salt Mist
Sand & Dust
Humidity
Note: Tests based on -001 variant
-65
º
C to +155
º
C
1000hrs @ 150
ºC
as per EN2591 Test FC1 C1 Method B
Ruggedised
Ruggedised
Loose Tube
Ruggedised
Ruggedised
Ruggedised
Ruggedised
Santaprene boot
-7 Crimp ferrule and
heatshrink
Ruggedised
Ruggedised
Epoxy/polish
As per pr EN2519 Test D3 Method A
As per EN2591 Test FD2 D2 Method A
500hrs as per EN2591 Test FC7 C7
As per EN2591 Test C8
95% RH for 6hrs as per EN2591 C21
Mechanical
Durability
Materials
>500 matings
Shell
Ferrule
Alignment Sleeve
‘O' ring (seals)
Boot
ARCAP
PC Zirconia ceramic
Zirconia ceramic
Silicone
Silicone
Amphenol
MFM Series – Singleway Fibre Optic
Part Number Information
MFMXXEX
Series
00 Square Flange Receptacle
01 Free Receptacle
06 Plug
07 Jam Nut Receptacle
20 2-Hole Fixing Receptacle
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XXX
Cable Variant
See Previous Page
Orientation
N, A, B, C, D, E, U
Connector Sub-Assembly
MFMXX
Series
21 2-Hole Fixing Receptacle
29 Square Flange Receptacle
39 Plug
69 Jam Nut Receptacle
79 Free Receptacle
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EX
Orientation
N, A, B, C, D, E, U
Ferrule Sub-Assembly
MFMXX
Series
09 All Receptacles
19 Plug
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XXX
Cable Variant
See previous page
Protective Caps
960-164-1000
960-164-1007
960-194-1000
Receptacle
Receptacle
Plug
Small 3.7mm Eyelet
Large 14.8mm Eyelet
Large 11.5mm Eyelet
Termination tools and Consumables
Basic termination kit
Add on kit
Consumable pack (50 terminations approximately)
Torque Fixture
927 - 100 - 3000
927 - 100 - 3500
927 - 100 - 6000
927-1174
Other items of tooling may be purchased separately, please contact your Distributor for details
Torque Settings
MFM Plug
MFM Receptacle (All)
MFM Jam Nut Receptacle
Rear Nut
Ferrule Assembly
Panel Nut
15 lbf/in
15 lbf/in
33 lbf/in
Notice: Products are sold subject to Amphenol’s conditions of sale (“the standard conditions.”) All specifications and statements contained herein are believed to be correct at
the time of printing but no representation or warranty, express or implied, is given as to any specification or statement contained herein. Product specifications including
performance characteristics are typical only and subject to deviation. Specifications are also subject to change without notice. Users should not assume that all safety measures
are indicated or that other measures may not be required. No representation or warranty, express or implied, is given that any use of products (including any stated or suggested
use) does not infringe any patent, registered design or other third party rights and no stated or suggested use of products can be taken to recommend any such infringement.
