{"product_id":"eaton-tripp-lite-n845a-04m-12taa-100g-om4-fiber-optic-cable","title":"Eaton Tripp Lite N845A-04M-12TAA 100G OM4 Fiber Optic Cable","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003e100G Multimode OM4 Fiber Optic Cable 12F MPO\/MPO-PC\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Eaton Tripp Lite N845A-04M-12TAA is a \u003cstrong\u003e100G multimode 50\/125 OM4 fiber optic cable\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered for high-density enterprise data center environments. This 12-fiber MPO\/MPO-PC female-to-female connector cable delivers reliable 40\/100 GbE Ethernet connectivity in wiring closets, telecom rooms, and mission-critical infrastructure. With OFNP fire-rated aqua jacket protection and \u003cstrong\u003eType-A straight-through polarity\u003c\/strong\u003e, it meets federal procurement requirements and TAA compliance standards. At 4 meters (13.1 ft.), this cable provides the perfect balance of reach and performance for backbone and inter-rack connections without signal degradation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100G Multimode Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e — Supports 40\/100 GbE Ethernet speeds over OM4 50\/125 fiber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12-Fiber MPO\/MPO-PC Connectors\u003c\/strong\u003e — Female-to-female configuration for seamless high-density patch panel integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType-A Polarity\u003c\/strong\u003e — Straight-through wiring for reliable signal transmission and industry-standard compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOFNP Fire-Rated Jacket\u003c\/strong\u003e — Aqua-colored plenum-rated cable meets building safety codes for in-ceiling installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTAA Compliant\u003c\/strong\u003e — Approved for federal government and GSA Schedule procurement contracts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4-Meter Length\u003c\/strong\u003e — Optimal for data center backbone runs and equipment interconnections\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\" cellspacing=\"0\"\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\u003eEaton Tripp Lite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMultimode 50\/125 OM4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiber Count\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 fibers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMPO\/MPO-PC Female-to-Female\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolarity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType-A Straight-Through\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eData Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100G (40\/100 GbE)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Jacket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOFNP Plenum-Rated Aqua\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 meters (13.1 feet)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompliance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTAA, OFNP, IEC 61076-2-109\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 OM4 fiber and why does it matter for 100G connections?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOM4 is a multimode fiber standard optimized for high-speed data transmission up to 100 Gbps over short distances. The 50\/125 core\/cladding diameter and enhanced bandwidth characteristics make OM4 ideal for data center environments where 100G multimode cables deliver cost-effective performance compared to single-mode alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does Type-A polarity mean for MPO connectors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eType-A polarity refers to a straight-through wiring configuration where fiber positions 1-12 align directly across both MPO connectors. This standard polarity ensures compatibility with industry-standard patch panels and eliminates the need for polarity conversion adapters in typical data center deployments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this cable suitable for plenum installations?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The OFNP (Optical Fiber Non-Conductive Plenum) fire-rated jacket makes this cable compliant with building codes for installation in plenum spaces (above drop ceilings and in air handling areas) where standard PVC jackets are prohibited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy is TAA compliance important?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance is required for federal government procurement and GSA Schedule contracts. This certification ensures the product meets U.S. sourcing and manufacturing standards, making it eligible for government and institutional purchasing programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Eaton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43084264079435,"sku":"N845A-04M-12TAA","price":246.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/N845A04M12TAA.jpg?v=1789376344","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/eaton-tripp-lite-n845a-04m-12taa-100g-om4-fiber-optic-cable","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}