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Hybrid Fiber Breakout Box


Features & Benefits


•	Hybrid Fiber Breakout to Discrete ST Fiber Connectors
•	Machine-polished Optical Contacts
•	Ceramic Contacts & Sleeves
•	Replaceable Fiber Jumpers
•	Rugged Aluminum Chassis
•	Optional XLR connectors
•	Includes Metal Dust Caps


Applications


•	Breakout of Lemo Terminated Hybrid Fiber Cables to Standard ST Fiber Connectors
•	Interconnection of Other Single- mode Fiber Optic Video or Audio Formats over Hybrid Camera Cables
•	Optical & Signal Only Interconnect from HD Camera to CCU Over Separate Fiber Optic and Electrical Cables when Cameras are Locally Powered

Portable, hybrid fiber to ST breakout box. Each hybrid connector breaks out to two ST female connectors on a recessed, protective metal top plate. All optical components feature machine polished ceramic ferules and ceramic sleeves for superior optical alignment and low loss, while the chassis is constructed from heavy gage anodized aluminum. In addition to the standard configuration, the HBB breakout box is also available with XLR connectors that are hard wired to the signal components of the Lemo hybrid connectors.

Assemblies & Specifications

# of Channels	Connectors	Chassis Dimensions	Chassis Material	Optical Specifications	Comments	Part #

Hybrid Fiber to ST Breakout Box Three Channel, Six Fiber Elements
3	(6) Amphenol ST Barrels (Metal Housing, Ceramic Sleeve) Internally Coupled with Metal Body ST Connectors with Ceramic Ferules (3) Lemo 3K.93C Series SMPTE 304M Hybrid Fiber Connectors (Plug or Socket) with Metal Dust Caps	4.5" High x 5.25" Wide x 9" Long	1/8" Extruded Aluminum (Black Anodized) with Black & Gold Logo Strips	Single-mode Optical Fiber, 8.3µ Mode Field, 125µ Cladding Diameter >45dB @ 1310nm Return Loss ST Contacts (PC Machine-polished) >45dB @ 1310nm Return Loss Lemo F2 Contacts (Machine-polished) <0.50dB @ 1310nm Total Insertion Loss per Fiber Element Standard model uses Chromatic (Plasma) optical fiber. Other brands available on special order for component matching to other systems.	Lemo connectors on Hybrid Connector break out to two female ST connectors per channel. All electrical contacts in Hybrid connector are unterminated.	HBB903x

Hybrid Fiber to ST & XLR Breakout Box Three Channel, Six Fiber Elements
3	(6) Amphenol ST Barrels (Metal Housing, Ceramic Sleeve) Internally Coupled with Metal Body ST Connectors with Ceramic Ferules (3) Neutrik NC3FD-L-1-B Female XLRs or (3) Neutrik NC3MD-L-1-B Male XLRs (3) Lemo 3K.93C Series SMPTE 304M Hybrid Fiber Connectors (Plug or Socket) with Metal Dust Caps	4.5" High x 5.25" Wide x 9" Long	1/8" Extruded Aluminum (Black Anodized) with Black & Gold Logo Strips	Single-mode Optical Fiber, 8.3µ Mode Field, 125µ Cladding Diameter >45dB @ 1310nm Return Loss ST Contacts (PC Machine-polished) >45dB @ 1310nm Return Loss Lemo F2 Contacts (Machine-polished) <0.50dB @ 1310nm Total Insertion Loss per Fiber Element Standard model uses Chromatic (Plasma) optical fiber. Other brands available on special order for component matching to other systems.	Lemo connectors break out to two female ST connectors per channel. Signal pins and ground of Hybrid Connector terminate to one XLR per channel (pin 1 ground, pin 2 red, pin 3 gray). Auxiliary hybrid contacts are unterminated.	HBB903xyy

Part # Code	x= Gender of Lemo Connectors (P = Plug, S = Socket) yy = Gender of XLR Connectors (XF = Female XLRs, XM = Male XLRs)
	Other configurations also available as a custom build. Please consult factory for details.