Monoprice

Monoprice 138436 7M Fiber Optic Cable SC/UPC

4.2 (28 reviews)

Reliable Fiber Optic Connectivity for High-Speed Data Transfer Ensure seamless data transmission with the Monoprice Fiber Optic Cable. Designed for enterprise networks, data centers, and telecommunications rooms, this single-mode cable provides reliable connectivity for distances up to 40km. Its...

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Overview

Reliable Fiber Optic Connectivity for High-Speed Data Transfer

Ensure seamless data transmission with the Monoprice Fiber Optic Cable. Designed for enterprise networks, data centers, and telecommunications rooms, this single-mode cable provides reliable connectivity for distances up to 40km. Its durable PVC jacket and fire-safety compliance make it ideal for in-wall installations.

Detailed Specifications:

  • Cable Type: Single Mode Fiber Optic
  • Connector Type: SC/UPC to SC/UPC
  • Core/Cladding: 9/125
  • Cable Diameter: 2mm
  • Jacket Material: PVC
  • Fiber Grade: G657A1
  • Length: 7 Meters
  • Color: Yellow

Key Features

Meets eia/TIA 604-2 with ceramic ferrule for high speed cabling networks

Good repeatability and interchange

Cable printing helps clarify and recognize different cables

Zirconia ceramic ferrule optimum accessibility and RL

Bend insensitive fiber cable shows great performance on resilience. Factory terminated and tested for insertion loss, Return loss, and end face

Specifications

Brand
Monoprice
Model Number
138436
Cable Type
Fiber Optic
Connectors
SC/UPC
Fiber Type
Single Mode
Length
7M
Standards Compliance
EIA/TIA 604-2
Ferrule Material
Ceramic
Special Feature
Bend insensitive

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • This Monoprice fiber optic cable meets EIA/TIA 604-2 standards, ensuring reliability for high-speed cabling networks.
  • It features a ceramic ferrule, which contributes to high performance and optimal accessibility for connections.
  • The cable printing helps clarify and recognize different cables, simplifying installation and maintenance.
  • Designed with bend-insensitive fiber, this cable shows great performance on resilience, reducing signal loss due to tight bends.
  • Each cable is factory terminated and tested for insertion loss, return loss, and end face, ensuring quality and consistent performance.

👎 Cons

  • The cable is 7 meters in length, which may be too short for larger installations or too long for very compact setups, requiring careful planning.
  • It is a single mode fiber optic cable, which may not be compatible with multi-mode fiber optic systems or equipment.
  • While suitable for high-speed networks, it is a specialized product, and casual users might not require its specific capabilities.
  • The SC/UPC connector type is specific, and users will need to ensure compatibility with their existing networking hardware.
  • The detailed specifications and testing, while beneficial for performance, might indicate a higher cost compared to standard copper cables.

Frequently Asked Questions

This Monoprice 138436 fiber optic cable is 7 meters long, suitable for various network installations.
The cable uses SC/UPC connectors, which are designed to meet EIA/TIA 604-2 standards for high-speed networks.
Yes, this Monoprice cable features bend-insensitive fiber, which shows great performance on resilience and helps reduce signal loss.
The cable includes printing that helps clarify and recognize different cables, making it easier to manage your network setup.
Yes, this cable is factory terminated and thoroughly tested for insertion loss, return loss, and end face to ensure high performance.