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FC connector

FC connector

A fiber-optic cable connector that uses a threaded plug and socket. For bi-directional transmission, two fiber cables and two FC connectors are generally used. FC is specified by the TIA as FOCIS-4. See fiber-optic connectors and FOCIS.


FC Connector
FC connectors use a threaded plug and socket for strong contact.
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