The FOA-RSTS-SM ST to ST adapter is a commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) fiber optic adapter designed for connecting ST single mode fiber optic connectors with consistent mechanical alignment. Featuring a stainless steel passivated body, zirconia alignment sleeve, passivated stainless steel hardware, and PVC dust cap, this adapter provides a durable construction for commercial and industrial fiber optic applications. The stainless steel construction makes it particularly suitable where increased mechanical durability and corrosion resistance are desired.
The FOA-RSTS-SM can be used in fiber optic patch panels, ruggedized enclosures, termination equipment, telecommunications systems, industrial controls, test equipment, and fiber optic cable assemblies. Its ST interface provides a secure bayonet connection, while the zirconia sleeve maintains precise alignment between mating connectors. The adapter is designed for single mode applications where reliable connector positioning and repeatable optical connections are important.
As a more economical COTS counterpart to MIL-spec ST adapter products, the FOA-RSTS-SM provides stainless steel construction for applications where commercial-grade performance is appropriate without requiring a military-qualified component. It is a practical choice for OEMs, system integrators, installers, and equipment manufacturers seeking an ST/ST single mode fiber optic adapter with durable stainless steel construction for commercial, industrial, and general-purpose fiber optic systems.
Features
- ST/ST adapter
- Single mode or Multimode
- Zirconia alignment sleeve
- Stainless steel construction
- Passivated finish
- Passivated stainless steel hardware
- PVC dust cap
- COTS construction
Application
- Fiber optic patch panels
- Fiber optic enclosures
- Telecommunications
- Industrial fiber optic systems
- Test and measurement
- Security systems
- OEM equipment
- Fiber optic termination systems
