{"product_id":"black-box-os2-9-125-fiber-optic-cable-500ft","title":"Black Box OS2 9\/125 Fiber Optic Cable, 500 Ft","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eBlack Box OS2 9\/125 Fiber Optic Cable, 500 Ft\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBlack Box OS2 9\/125 fiber optic cable\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers enterprise-grade optical connectivity for data centers, telecommunications infrastructure, and high-speed network installations. This 500 ft single-mode fiber optic cable meets OS2 standards for long-distance, low-loss signal transmission. Ideal for IT professionals, network engineers, and system integrators who require reliable, high-bandwidth connectivity with minimal signal degradation over extended distances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for demanding networking environments, this \u003cstrong\u003eOS2 single-mode cable\u003c\/strong\u003e provides superior performance compared to multimode alternatives, making it the preferred choice for backbone networks, campus interconnects, and carrier-grade applications where signal integrity is critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOS2 single-mode construction for long-distance, low-loss optical transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9\/125 micron core\/cladding diameter optimized for single-mode performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e500 ft cable length suitable for large facility installations and backbone runs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnterprise-grade fiber optic cable meeting industry standards and certifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimal attenuation and dispersion for high-speed data center and telecom applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with standard LC, SC, ST, and other single-mode connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction designed for permanent installation in conduit or cable trays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"specifications\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFOBC55INSMYL24F-500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiber Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOS2 Single-Mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCore\/Cladding Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9\/125 microns\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAttenuation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≤0.35 dB\/km @ 1310 nm; ≤0.22 dB\/km @ 1550 nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDispersion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptimized for long-distance transmission\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJacket Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePVC or LSZH (per configuration)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-40°C to +70°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandards Compliance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIEC 60793-2, TIA\/EIA-492AAAA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between OS2 and multimode fiber optic cable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOS2 single-mode fiber has a smaller core (9 microns) that allows only one light path, enabling longer transmission distances with lower signal loss. Multimode fiber supports multiple light paths and is better suited for shorter distances. For backbone networks and long-distance runs, \u003cstrong\u003eOS2 single-mode cable\u003c\/strong\u003e is the superior choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow far can this 500 ft fiber optic cable transmit data?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eBlack Box OS2 9\/125 cable\u003c\/strong\u003e can transmit data over distances exceeding 10 km (33,000 ft) when properly terminated and used with compatible transceivers. The 500 ft length is ideal for intra-building backbone runs, data center interconnects, and campus network installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat connectors are compatible with this OS2 single-mode fiber?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cable works with standard single-mode connectors including LC, SC, ST, and MTP\/MPO types. Ensure connectors are specifically rated for single-mode (OS2) fiber to maintain signal integrity and minimize insertion loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this fiber optic cable suitable for outdoor installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile this \u003cstrong\u003eOS2 fiber optic cable\u003c\/strong\u003e can be used in outdoor conduit systems, verify the jacket rating (PVC vs. LSZH) and consider environmental factors. For direct outdoor burial, consult Black Box specifications or consider armored variants designed for external exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BLACK BOX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41687622975563,"sku":"FOBC55INSMYL24F-500","price":1664.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/Black-Box-OS2-9125-Fiber-Optic-Cable-500-Ft.png?v=1788300995","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/black-box-os2-9-125-fiber-optic-cable-500ft","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}