Molex announces the LC2+ optical interconnect product line, a metal connector body and latch version of the LC connector system. It provides an enhanced latch retention system and a specific high temperature strain relief boot that works in conjunction with the latest high temperature enhanced performance aerospace grade fiber optic cables. Furthermore it has sealing features to protect from moisture propagation going through the connector to expensive active devices. The all-metal-connector housing makes them ideal for use in industries that operate under harsh conditions, including industrial, military, medical, aviation and aerospace.