MPO Jumper

MPO jumper cables (also known as MPO fiber patch cables) are fiber optic cables terminated with MPO connectors on both ends, enabling multi-fiber high-density connections between network equipment. Unlike traditional duplex patch cords, MPO jumpers support multiple fibers in a single connector, significantly improving cabling density and efficiency.

Available in single-mode (OS2) and multimode (OM3/OM4/OM5), they support a wide range of transmission distances and bandwidth requirements. Philisun MPO jumper support 40G, 100G, 400G, and up to 800G applications, with low insertion loss (≤0.35dB) and high return loss (≥60dB). All products are 100% tested and comply with IEC standards to ensure reliable and stable connectivity.

Choose the appropriate fiber type below based on your transmission distance and network performance needs。

MPO Trunk Cable

SM OS2

single-mode OS2 MPO jumpers connect backbone, panel and equipment links. Choose fiber count, connector gender, polarity and jacket.

MPO Trunk Cable

OM3

OM3 MPO jumpers connect backbone, panel and equipment links. Choose fiber count, connector gender, polarity and jacket.

MPO Trunk Cable

OM4

OM4 MPO jumpers connect backbone, panel and equipment links. Choose fiber count, connector gender, polarity and jacket.

MPO Trunk Cable

OM5

OM5 MPO jumpers connect backbone, panel and equipment links. Choose fiber count, connector gender, polarity and jacket.

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MPO cable assembly product photo

12-fiber OS2 MPO jumper for data center and backbone links. Choose APC polish, gender, polarity and length.

MPO trunk cable product photo

12-fiber OM3 MPO jumper for 40G to 400G multimode links. Match polarity, gender and connector polish.

MPO breakout cable product photo

16-fiber OM4 MPO jumper for SR8-style 400G/800G links. Choose Type B polarity, polish and length.

MPO Jumper Resources & Selection Guides


MPO Jumper Cables selection guide

PHILISUN MPO Jumper Cables support short MPO-to-MPO patch links used between transceivers, panels, cassettes and high-density fiber equipment. This page is useful when a project needs a defined MPO mapping, factory test documentation and a repeatable part-number structure instead of a generic patch cable.

How to specify MPO Jumper Cables

  • Map the link: confirm the connected transceivers, cassettes, panels or trunks, then document lane order and endpoint labels.
  • Define the build: specify fiber count, MPO gender, pinned or unpinned side, key orientation, polarity method, fiber mode, jacket and length so the assembly matches optical performance, routing and service access requirements.
  • Control polarity: align Method A, Method B, Method C or custom mapping with existing trunks, modules and patching records.
  • Request evidence: ask for insertion loss, return loss, polarity verification, end-face inspection, serial labels and packaging groups.

Common deployment scenarios

Typical applications include 40G SR4, 100G SR4, 400G SR8, 800G parallel optics, data center patch panels and lab validation links. For project planning, compare MPO cable assemblies, MPO trunk cables, MPO harness cables, MPO breakout cables, fiber optic products and contact PHILISUN.

Procurement and QA checklist

Before releasing the order, confirm whether the assembly will be treated as a standard spare, a labeled project component or a controlled part in a documented cabling system. This decision affects packaging, serial traceability, drawing review and how installers match each piece to the rack schedule.

  • Optical budget: reserve loss margin for adapters, cassettes, panels and field cleaning rather than judging the cable alone.
  • Mechanical route: check bend radius, pulling direction, trunk entry point, cabinet depth and whether the cable needs extra protection.
  • Compatibility: verify the connected transceiver, cassette or enclosure accepts the selected fiber count, connector gender and key orientation.
  • Documentation: keep the part number, route label, test report and packing group aligned so repeat orders do not drift from the approved build.

Installation notes

Clean and inspect MPO end faces before connection, protect unused connectors with dust caps and avoid forcing a keyed connector into the wrong adapter. For dense moves, additions and changes, stage cables by rack or route group so technicians can validate polarity and labels before the final link test.

MPO Jumper Cables FAQ

What information is needed for a quote?

Share the fiber count, connector gender, polarity method, length, fiber mode, jacket requirement, label format and the equipment or panel used at each end.

Can PHILISUN support custom polarity or labels?

Yes. PHILISUN can build custom polarity, lane maps, lengths, colors, packaging groups and labels when the project provides a route or port plan.

Which test records should be requested?

Common records include insertion loss, return loss, polarity verification, end-face inspection and serial traceability for each assembly or cassette.