SC connectors use a push-pull design and can be used for ... Simplex—Simplex cables are fiber optic cables with a single optical fiber. They are used in applications that only require one-way data ...

LC LC connectors include a polished, zirconia ceramic ferrule and an push/pull-style housing and latching mechanism. LC connectors are half the size of standard fiber optic cable connectors. They are ...

The first fiber-optic connector to be standardized was SMA, which was followed by the SC, ST and FC types. Since most optical transmissions require two cables (one to transmit and the other to ...