Cabling System works with MPO applications.

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Para-Optix(TM) Cabling System is based on MPO-style connector with densities ranging from 24-72 multimode fibers. Cable assemblies are available in lengths up to 500 m, with 50/125 and 62.5/125 fibers, and 1 dB maximum insertion loss. Cabling system is designed for high-bandwidth Para-Optix(TM) Transceivers and other higher-fiber applications.



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Tyco Electronics Introduces High-Density Para-Optix(TM) Fiberoptic Cabling System



Harrisburg, PA, March 24, 2003 - Tyco Electronics recently introduced the new high density Para-Optix(TM) Cabling System. This system is based on an MPO-style connector with densities ranging
from 24 to 72 multimode fibers. Cable assemblies are available in lengths up to 500 meters, 50/125 and 62.5/125 fibers, with 1dB maximum insertion loss. They are also available as fan-outs with standard fiber optic connectors, as well as custom cable assemblies to meet customers' specifications.

The Tyco Electronics' Para-Optix cabling system is designed for the Tyco Electronics' high bandwidth Para-Optix(TM) Transceivers and other higher fiber applications. The Para-Optix cabling system is designed to work with standard MPO applications where higher channel count fibers are required.

"This product will eliminate many of today's cable management issues," commented Dave Carter, Product Manager, Tyco Electronics Fiber Optics Business Unit, "the Tyco Electronics' Para-Optix cabling system is one of the smallest size, highest density connector system available in the market today. The product is very competitively priced compared to current product."

For further information on this and other Tyco Electronics' fiber optic products, visit our website at: www.tycoelectronics.com or call Tyco Electronics' Technical Support Center at 800-522-6752.

About Tyco Electronics
Tyco Electronics is one of the major business units of Tyco International Ltd. Tyco Electronics is the world's largest
passive electronic components manufacturer; a world leader in cutting-edge wireless, active fiber optic and complete power systems technologies; and is also rapidly developing extensive networking and building technology installation services. Tyco Electronics provides advanced technology products from over forty well-known and respected brands, including Agastat, Alcoswitch, AMP, AMP NETCONNECT, Buchanan, CII, CoEv, Critchley,
Elcon, Elo TouchSystems, LDI, M/A-COM, Madison Cable, OEG, OneSource Building Technologies, Potter & Brumfield, Raychem, Schrack, Simel and TDI Batteries.

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