Black Box IOP08M3-ST24-ST24-C-1200 OM3 Fiber Optic Cable Assembly
The Black Box IOP08M3-ST24-ST24-C-1200 is a premium OM3 fiber optic cable engineered for demanding indoor and outdoor network installations. This 1200-foot multimode fiber assembly features 8 strands with ST24-to-ST24 terminations and OFNP plenum-rated construction, making it ideal for high-performance data center, campus, and facility-wide connectivity projects. Built for long-distance runs where safety and reliability are non-negotiable, this cable delivers consistent signal integrity across extended network spans.
Key Features
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OM3 Multimode Fiber — High-bandwidth performance for 10 Gigabit Ethernet applications
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8 Strand Configuration — Redundancy and capacity for mission-critical networks
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ST24-ST24 Connectors — Industry-standard terminations for seamless integration
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OFNP Plenum-Rated — Fire-safe construction approved for air-handling spaces
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1200 Foot Length — Extended reach for large facility deployments
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Indoor/Outdoor Rated — Durable jacket withstands environmental exposure
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Non-Cancelable Assembly — Pre-terminated for immediate deployment
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Black Box |
| Part Number |
IOP08M3-ST24-ST24-C-1200 |
| Fiber Type |
OM3 Multimode |
| Strand Count |
8 Strands |
| Connector Type |
ST24 to ST24 |
| Cable Length |
1200 Feet |
| Rating |
OFNP (Plenum) |
| Application |
Indoor/Outdoor |
| Termination |
Pre-Terminated |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is OM3 fiber optic cable used for?
OM3 multimode fiber is designed for high-speed data transmission over medium distances, supporting 10 Gigabit Ethernet and other bandwidth-intensive applications in enterprise networks, data centers, and campus environments.
Can this fiber optic cable be used outdoors?
Yes, the Black Box IOP08M3-ST24-ST24-C-1200 features an indoor/outdoor rated jacket that provides protection against environmental exposure, UV radiation, and temperature fluctuations, making it suitable for both interior and exterior installations.
What does OFNP rating mean?
OFNP (Optical Fiber Non-Conductive Plenum) rating indicates the cable meets fire safety standards for installation in plenum spaces—air-handling areas above drop ceilings—where fire-rated materials are required by building codes.
How many strands does this cable have?
This assembly includes 8 strands of OM3 multimode fiber, providing redundancy and increased capacity for mission-critical network applications requiring multiple parallel connections.
