ST connector
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ST connector
(Straight Tip connector) A fiber-optic cable connector that uses a bayonet plug and socket. It was the first de facto standard connector for most commercial wiring. For bi-directional transmission, two fiber cables and two ST connectors are used. ST is specified by the TIA as FOCIS-2. See fiber-optic connectors and FOCIS.
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| The ST uses a half-twist bayonet type of lock to keep the connection secure. |
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AT&T was again selected, this time for an "enhanced" version of their
ST Connector.
The
ST connector was designed by AT&T for use in its premises wiring system.
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