MPO is the industry acronym for “multi-fibre push on.” It was developed to provide a multi fibre connectivity in one connector to support higher bandwidth and higher density applications. The most common fibre counts are 12 and 24 currently.
Are MPO and MTP the same?
MPO stands for Multi-Fiber Push On. This connector is commonly used to terminate multi-fiber ribbon connections in indoor environments. ... MTP stands for “Multi-fiber Termination Push-on” connector. MTP connectors are engineered for high mechanical and optical specs.