Customized MMC-16 Trunk Cable, 16-384 Fibers, OS2

Malaysian upgrade projects can use this configuration where its interface and fiber map align with both the installed cabling and the new hardware. The project-specific MMC-16 trunk is an OS2 backbone assembly built around MMC connectors based on sixteen-fiber sub-units. Fiber capacity might scale from 16 to 384 fibers, with cable outside diameter from 4.0 to 17.5mm depending on the chosen construction. G.657.A1 glass, APC polish and an OFNP jacket come with the foundation for project-specific single-mode distribution.

Product Highlights

• MMC to MMC, 16-384 Fibers
• OS2 9/125μm, G.657.A1
• MMC insertion loss ≤0.35dB, return loss ≥60dB
• Trunk/ Extender Polarity wiring scheme
• 4.0-17.5mm Plenum (OFNP) cable
• Length and fiber count manufactured to the project requirement

Specifications

Engineering the fiber count and cable structure

A trunk is not equivalent to simply a longer jumper. As fiber count increases, sub-unit arrangement, cable diameter, pulling strength and breakout protection become part of the design. This MMC-16 family supports trunk or extender polarity and 200–400N long-term tensile ratings, with 660–1320N short-term ratings across the construction range. The exact ratings applicable to an order should be confirmed on its production drawing.

Backbone routes and panel coordination

Typical uses document links between optical distribution frames, hardware rows and compact high-density MMC panels. Pre-termination makes it possible for many fibers to be deployed in one pull and tested before arrival. The panel assignment plan ought to define each sub-unit, connector polarity and gender transition so this trunk assembly lands correctly. High fiber counts also require adequate rear cable management and static bend space.

Specifying a made-to-project trunk

There is no assumed stock length for this project-specific product. Provide the route length in feet or meters, full fiber count, MMC connector gender, polarity, breakout lengths, jacket requirements and labelling. Pulling eyes or other fitting protection can generally be discussed where the pathway requires them. Length, diameter and tensile construction are confirmed together rather than chosen independently.

Ordering and Factory Support

Use XXMMCSMF as the MMC-16 trunk family reference and attach a fiber plan or drawing. A valuable inquiry includes sub-unit assignment, connector gender, polarity, fitting conditions, length and fiber count, allowing the factory to specify the intended engineered assembly. For Malaysian upgrades, our team can compare the requested build with the existing environment before production begins.