Black Box 3m ST/SC Multimode Fiber Optic Cable — FO50-003M-STSC
The Black Box FO50-003M-STSC is a professional-grade 3-meter multimode fiber cable engineered for enterprise networks and data centers requiring reliable high-speed connectivity. Built with 50/125 micron OM2 fiber, this ST/SC fiber optic cable delivers consistent performance for Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Ethernet applications over moderate distances. Ideal for network administrators and IT professionals who need dependable fiber connectivity without compromise.
Key Features
- 3-meter length optimized for rack-to-rack and equipment interconnections
- 50/125 micron OM2 multimode fiber for Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Ethernet support
- ST/SC connector configuration for universal enterprise compatibility
- Durable jacket construction rated for data center environments
- Supports high-speed data transmission with minimal signal loss
- Tested and certified for reliable network performance
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Black Box |
| Part Number |
FO50-003M-STSC |
| Cable Length |
3 meters |
| Fiber Type |
Multimode OM2 |
| Core/Cladding |
50/125 micron |
| Connector Type |
ST/SC |
| Application |
Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Environment |
Enterprise networks, data centers |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a multimode fiber optic cable used for?
Multimode fiber optic cables like the FO50-003M-STSC are used for high-speed data transmission in enterprise networks and data centers. The 50/125 micron OM2 fiber supports Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Ethernet applications, making it ideal for connecting network equipment over moderate distances with reliable performance.
What is the difference between ST and SC connectors?
ST and SC are two common fiber optic connector types. The ST/SC configuration on this cable allows flexibility in connecting to various network devices. ST connectors use a bayonet-style coupling, while SC connectors use a push-pull design. Both are widely supported in enterprise environments.
How far can a 3-meter fiber cable transmit data?
The 3-meter length of this multimode fiber cable is optimized for rack-to-rack and equipment interconnections within data centers and network closets. For longer distances, extended fiber runs can be achieved by combining multiple cables or using single-mode fiber alternatives.
Is the Black Box FO50-003M-STSC compatible with my network equipment?
The ST/SC connector configuration provides universal compatibility with most enterprise network equipment featuring these connector types. Verify your equipment's fiber connector specifications before installation to ensure proper compatibility with this multimode fiber cable.