Timbercon Announces Approval For EZ-MATE Fiber Optic Cable Assemblies

Lake Oswego, OR (Marketwire) - Timbercon, Inc., a fiber optics product and solutions manufacturing company, has expanded its harsh environment capabilities again. Focused on offering the most comprehensive suite of connectivity solutions, Timbercon is pleased to announce approved manufacturing status for the EZ-MATE™ fiber optic hermaphroditic connector series manufactured by Applied Optical Systems (AOS), a subsidiary of Optical Cable Corporation (OCC).

"OCC has been our fiber cable choice since beginning in this industry over 10 years ago," said John Lee, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, "We have worked with AOS hermaphroditic connectors for a number of years and are proud to be able to offer the EZ-MATE™ connectors series on cable assemblies to our entire customer base and enhance the acceptance of this connector series."

The EZ-MATE™ hermaphroditic fiber optic family of connectors is available in 2, 4, 6, 12 and 24 channels in both plug and receptacle configurations and supports either multi or single mode applications. Cable assemblies use OCC's D-Series Military Tactical and OCC's DX-Series Distribution fiber optic cable which are helically stranded for superior mechanical and optical performance.

About Timbercon, Inc.
Founded in 1997, Timbercon, Inc. is a fiber optic product and solution manufacturing company providing a vast array of connectivity solutions to the data storage, telecommunications, military, industrial, broadcast and networking industries. In addition to standard fiber optic patch cords and attenuated loopbacks, Timbercon has pioneered proprietary products, many of which are now considered to be an industry benchmark. Additional company information can be found at www.timbercon.com.

SOURCE: Timbercon, Inc.