SM 12 Strand Indoor/Outdoor OFNP Fiber Optic Cable with LC24-LC24 Connectors
The Black Box SM 12 strand fiber optic cable delivers reliable, high-speed data transmission for demanding indoor and outdoor network installations. This 12 strand single-mode fiber cable features OFNP-rated jacket protection, making it ideal for plenum environments and exposed outdoor runs where fire safety and durability are critical. With LC24-LC24 connectors pre-installed, this cable provides immediate plug-and-play connectivity for data centers, telecommunications infrastructure, and enterprise network expansions. Whether you're upgrading backbone connectivity or extending network reach across campus environments, this indoor/outdoor fiber optic solution ensures maximum uptime and signal integrity.
Key Features
- 12 strand single-mode fiber construction for multi-channel data transmission
- OFNP-rated jacket rated for plenum and outdoor use
- LC24-LC24 connector configuration for standard fiber optic termination
- Indoor/outdoor rated for flexible deployment options
- Single-mode fiber technology for long-distance, high-bandwidth applications
- Pre-terminated connectors eliminate field termination requirements
- Durable jacket protection against environmental exposure
- Compatible with standard fiber optic network infrastructure
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Black Box |
| Part Number |
IOP12SM-LC24-LC24-C-1225 |
| Fiber Type |
Single-Mode (SM) |
| Strand Count |
12 Strand |
| Connector Type |
LC24-LC24 |
| Jacket Rating |
OFNP (Optical Fiber Non-Conductive Plenum) |
| Application |
Indoor/Outdoor |
| Cable Length |
1225 feet |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an OFNP-rated fiber optic cable used for?
OFNP-rated cables are designed for plenum environments where fire safety is paramount, as well as outdoor installations requiring environmental protection. The OFNP jacket meets strict fire codes and provides superior durability for exposed network runs.
Can I use this 12 strand fiber cable for outdoor installations?
Yes, this indoor/outdoor fiber optic cable is specifically engineered for both environments. The OFNP-rated jacket provides protection against UV exposure, moisture, and temperature fluctuations common in outdoor deployments.
What are LC24 connectors and why choose them?
LC24 connectors are standard fiber optic terminations offering reliable, low-loss connections. The LC24-LC24 configuration ensures compatibility with enterprise network equipment and provides secure, repeatable connections for mission-critical applications.
How many channels does a 12 strand single-mode fiber cable support?
A 12 strand cable provides 12 individual fiber channels, enabling multi-channel data transmission. Each strand operates independently, allowing for redundancy, load balancing, or dedicated service provisioning across your network infrastructure.