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Monoprice 131221 Fiber Optic Cable 5M LC-LC OM4
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High-Speed Data Transfer with Reliable Fiber Optic CableThe Monoprice Fiber Optic Cable ensures high-speed data transfer with immunity to electronic interference. This OM4 multi-mode duplex cable is ideal for 10 Gigabit Ethernet networks and is safe for use within commercial buildings. Length: ...
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Overview
High-Speed Data Transfer with Reliable Fiber Optic Cable
The Monoprice Fiber Optic Cable ensures high-speed data transfer with immunity to electronic interference. This OM4 multi-mode duplex cable is ideal for 10 Gigabit Ethernet networks and is safe for use within commercial buildings.
- Length: 5 Meter
- Connector Type: LC to LC
- Fiber Type: OM4, 50/125 Type, Multi Mode Duplex
- Jacket Rating: OFNR (Optical Fiber, Non-conductive, Riser)
Key Features
Buy with Confidence: With Monoprice's Lifetime Warranty on all Cables, you can rest assured we stand behind our products and our customers.
This is an OM4 "Purple" laser-optimized, multi-mode cable with a 50 ?m core and 125 ?m cladding diameter
The cable has a color-coded Dual LC connector on each end and is ideal for use in 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) networks.
Complies with fire safety and insurance requirements and is safe for use within the walls, and between the floors, of commercial class buildings.
The cable jacket is OFNR (Optical Fiber, Non-conductive, Riser) rated by UL
Specifications
Cable Type
OM4 Multi-mode Fiber Optic Cable
Core Diameter
50 µm
Cladding Diameter
125 µm
Connectors
Dual LC connector on each end (color-coded)
Ethernet Compatibility
10 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) networks
Length
5 Meters
Jacket Rating
OFNR (Optical Fiber, Non-conductive, Riser) rated by UL
Warranty
Lifetime Warranty on all Cables
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Comes with a Lifetime Warranty from Monoprice, providing assurance of product quality and support
- Features an OM4 "Purple" laser-optimized, multi-mode cable, designed for high-performance networks
- Ideal for use in 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) networks, supporting high-speed data transfer demands
- Equipped with a color-coded Dual LC connector on each end for reliable and straightforward connectivity
- The cable jacket is OFNR rated by UL, ensuring compliance with fire safety standards for in-wall commercial installations
👎 Cons
- The fixed 5-meter length might not be suitable for all network setups, potentially requiring longer or shorter cables
- As a multimode fiber, its maximum transmission distance is less than that of single-mode fiber in certain applications
- Requires devices with Dual LC connectors for compatibility, which may not be universal across all network equipment
- Specific data rates beyond "10 Gigabit Ethernet" are not detailed, such as 40GbE or 100GbE capabilities
- The "Purple" jacket color, while standard for OM4, might not be preferred in all installation aesthetics
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of fiber optic cable is the Monoprice 131221?
This is an OM4 "Purple" laser-optimized, multi-mode fiber optic cable, designed for high-performance networking.
What network speeds is this cable designed for?
This cable is ideal for use in 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) networks, supporting high-speed data transmission.
What kind of connectors does this fiber optic cable have?
The Monoprice 131221 cable features a color-coded Dual LC connector on each end.
Is this cable suitable for installation within walls of commercial buildings?
Yes, the cable jacket is OFNR (Optical Fiber, Non-conductive, Riser) rated by UL, ensuring it complies with fire safety and insurance requirements for commercial class buildings.
What are the core and cladding diameters of this OM4 cable?
This OM4 cable has a 50 µm core and 125 µm cladding diameter.
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