MIL-STD-2042/5C, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE STANDARD PRACTICE: FIBER OPTIC CABLE TOPOLOGY INSTALLATION STANDARD METHODS FOR SURFACE SHIPS AND SUBMARINES (CONNECTORS AND INTERCONNECTIONS) (PART 5 OF 7 PARTS) (18-OCT-2016)
MIL-STD-2042/5C, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE STANDARD PRACTICE: FIBER OPTIC CABLE TOPOLOGY INSTALLATION STANDARD METHODS FOR
SURFACE SHIPS AND SUBMARINES (CONNECTORS AND INTERCONNECTIONS) (PART 5 OF 7 PARTS) (18-OCT-2016)., This standard provides detailed information and guidance to personnel concerned with the installation of
fiber optic cable topologies (fiber optic cabling and associated components) on naval surface ships and submarines.
The methods specified herein are not identifiable to any specific ship class or type except as noted. They are
intended to standardize and minimize variations in installation methods to enhance the compatibility of the
installations on all naval ships.
3. In order to provide flexibility in the use and update of the installation methods, this standard is issued in
eight parts; the basic standard and seven numbered parts as follows:
Part 1: Cables
Part 2: Equipment
Part 3: Cable Penetrations
Part 4: Cableways
Part 5: Connectors and Interconnections
Part 6: Tests
Part 7: Pierside Connectivity Cable Assemblies and Interconnection Hardware.