This SMOF, simplex patch cord with LC PC and A/SC Grade ÒBÓ connectors of length ÒLÓ m, has a LSZH sheath as standard. Each fibre cord is ¯2.0mm. The SMOF meets G657A2 specification, with no water peak in the wavelength profile graph. A single optical fibre cord has the following features: minimum tensile strength of 100N; an MBR of (15 Ð 20) mm; ability to withstand a small crushing load; ability to withstand a small impact load; and ability to pass a standard edge bend test.