FC is a type of pigtail fiber
The FC type fiber optic pigtail, short for Ferrule Connector, was developed in Japan. By combining factory-installed connectors with spliced bare fiber, pigtails ensure that network installers can create fast, reliable, and cost-effective terminations. Get the wrong connector type, the wrong polish, or skip proper fusion splicing technique—and you're looking at elevated signal loss, increased back reflection, and a. It is usually suitable for field termination using a mechanical or fusion splicer. A fiber optic pigtail, also known as a fiber optic cable tail, is a type of fiber optic cable assembly that provides connection between fiber optic components or fiber optic cables.
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