Fluke Fibre Optic Test Equipment Patch Cord, Multimode Launch Cable - MMC-50-SCST
This Fibre optic test equipment patch cord is a multimode launch cable designed for use with the OptiFibre Pro OTDR in enterprise and datacentre Fibre troubleshooting and certification workflows. It provides a dedicated connection between the tester and the network under test, enabling accurate event detection on short, connector-rich links where Rapid diagnostics are required. The cable conforms to ISO standards and matches common multimode Fibre types used in structured cabling.
Features & Benefits
• SC to ST termination for simple port compatibility
• 50μm core suited to multimode Fibre testing
• Enables accurate event identification on short links
• ISO standard conformity for consistent test results
• Compatible with OptiFibre Pro for streamlined workflows
**Applications**
• Suitable for OTDR launch in datacentres
• Ideal for verifying patch-panel and trunk connections
• Used with enterprise OTDRs for short-link fault location
• Can be used for validating connector loss on multimode links
Which Fibre core size does it support?
It is manufactured for 50μm multimode Fibre commonly used in enterprise installations.
Which termination types are fitted to the lead?
The cable has SC and ST terminations to match a wide range of OTDR ports and patch-panel hardware.
Is it compatible with automated OTDR test modes?
Yes, it functions with the tester’s Rapid test settings and datacentre modes to aid fast acquisition and event mapping.
What standard relates to its manufacture?
The lead is produced to meet ISO standards referenced for cabling test accessories.
How does it assist in short-link testing scenarios?
It provides a controlled launch segment to separate near-end reflections from true link events, improving fault localisation on short, connector-dense runs.