The MPO/MTP is a multi-fiber patch cord suitable for high-density back plane and Printed Circuit Board (PCB) solutions in data and telecom systems . Used in transmitters and receivers , this connector offer up to 12 times the density of standard connectors , providing significant space and cost savings . Precision molded MT ferrules , together with metal guide pins and precise housing dimensions ensure fiber alignment when mating. Mass termination is combinations of 4 , 8 or 12 fiber ribbon cables are available . Single-mode versions are offered with premium low-loss or standard and multimode versions are also available. Cable types include bare fiber ribbon and ruggedized ribbon (PVC Jacketed) . Push-pull latching mechanism with audible click ensures proper connection . Applications : • Telecommunication • CATV • LAN&WAN • Broadband • FTTX Features: • Push-On/Pull-Off latching connector • Either 4 , 8 , 12 & 24 fibers available • Bare fiber ribbon type , ruggedized type and fan-out cord available • Precision guide oin assures fiber alignment at mating • Meet IEC61754 , TIAFOCIS 5/604-5 , bellcore GR-143 requirements • High density and economical solution for mass termination fiber Advantages : • No on-site assembly necessary • Simple reconfiguration • High Packing fraction • Various Configurations