Black Box IOP24M4-LC24-LC24-N-80 OM4 24-Strand Fiber Optic Cable
The Black Box OM4 24-strand fiber optic cable delivers enterprise-grade backbone connectivity for high-density data center and structured cabling networks. This indoor/outdoor OFNP-rated multimode fiber solution terminates with LC24 connectors on both ends, providing reliable, future-proof performance for demanding 40GbE and 100GbE applications. Ideal for organizations requiring scalable, high-bandwidth fiber infrastructure with plenum-rated fire safety compliance.
Key Features
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OM4 Multimode Performance — Supports 40GbE and 100GbE transmission for high-speed backbone links
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24-Strand Configuration — High-density connectivity for enterprise fiber networks
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LC24-LC24 Connectors — Pre-terminated connectors on both ends for quick deployment
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OFNP-Rated Jacket — Plenum-use certification for indoor/outdoor installation flexibility
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80 ft Cable Length — Optimal reach for data center and campus backbone runs
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Structured Cabling Ready — Compliant with enterprise network infrastructure standards
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Black Box |
| Part Number |
IOP24M4-LC24-LC24-N-80 |
| Fiber Type |
OM4 Multimode |
| Strand Count |
24-Strand |
| Connector Type |
LC24 (Both Ends) |
| Cable Length |
80 feet |
| Jacket Rating |
OFNP (Plenum) |
| Application |
Indoor/Outdoor, Data Center Backbone, Structured Cabling |
| Performance |
40GbE, 100GbE Compatible |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is OM4 multimode fiber used for?
OM4 multimode fiber is engineered for high-speed data center applications, supporting 40GbE and 100GbE transmission over extended distances. It's ideal for backbone connectivity in enterprise networks requiring future scalability and high bandwidth capacity.
Why choose LC24 connectors for fiber optic cables?
LC24 connectors provide high-density termination, allowing multiple fiber strands to connect through a single compact interface. This makes them perfect for data center patch panels and structured cabling systems where space efficiency is critical.
What does OFNP rating mean for indoor/outdoor fiber cables?
OFNP (Optical Fiber Non-Conductive Plenum) rating certifies that the cable jacket meets fire safety standards for plenum spaces. This allows safe installation in air handling areas, ceilings, and outdoor environments without additional conduit protection.
Is this fiber optic cable suitable for 100GbE networks?
Yes, the Black Box OM4 24-strand cable supports 100GbE transmission, making it an excellent choice for next-generation data center infrastructure and high-performance backbone networks requiring maximum bandwidth and reliability.
