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Part

Material

Plug and Receptacle Housing

Aluminum alloy

Ferrule case

Synthetic resin

Strain relief

Zinc alloy

Protective cap and clamp

Brass

Rubber boot and O-rings

Synthetic rubber

Screws, springs, and steel wire

Stainless steel

Washer

Brass

Split sleeve

Zirconia or Copper alloy

sProduct Specifications

Ratings

Operating temperature range

Note: Insertion loss herein means only connection loss.

-25°C to +70°C

Storage temperature range

-25°C to +70°C

sMaterials

Item

Test Method

Specifications

Insertion Loss

Wavelength 1310nm (LD)

1.0dB max. (Note)

Durability

100 times

(cycles, mating/un-mating)

Vibration

Shock

Humidity

-10°C to 65°C, humidity: 90% to 96% 10 cycles

(Temperature/ humidity- cycles)

Change of temperature

-40°C to +75°C 42 cycles

Dry heat

960 hours at 85°C

Cold

960 hours at -40°C

Salt Mist

1000 hours in a 5% concentration of salt mist

No visible corrosion.

Waterproof

Inside air pressure 4.90kPa for one minute

No air bubble leakege, IP67

Frequency: 10 to 55 Hz, single amplitude of 0.75 mm,

wave waveform, 3 cycles in each of the 2 axis.

1) Insertion loss fluctuation after test: 0.3dB max.

2) No visible damage, dislocation of clamp or cable.

1) Insertion loss fluctuation after (test) : 0.3dB max.

2) No visible damage, dislocation of clamp or cable.

s Important Notice

1. Please ask HIROSE when you assemble the MF connectors for special cables.

Some cables can not be used for the connectors.

2. MF series use SC/PC zirconia ferrules. Please see page 33.