6 Fiber OM4 50/125 Aqua Cable 500FT Spool
The ENET 6 fiber OM4 50/125 aqua cable is engineered for organizations requiring reliable, high-performance multimode fiber connectivity across extensive network infrastructure. This 500FT spool delivers the bandwidth and distance capabilities needed for modern data centers, enterprise networks, and structured cabling systems. Built with OM4 50/125 specifications, this aqua-colored fiber optic cable supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet and beyond, making it ideal for demanding applications where network performance cannot be compromised.
Key Features
- 6-strand multimode fiber configuration for redundancy and capacity
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OM4 50/125 specification supports up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet transmission
- Aqua jacket for easy identification and organization in cable management
- 500-foot spool length minimizes waste and reduces installation costs
- Durable, flexible construction rated for indoor and outdoor-rated conduit installations
- Compliant with industry standards for telecommunications and data center applications
- Cost-effective solution for large-scale network deployments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ENET SOLUTIONS |
| Part Number |
6F-POM4-500F |
| Fiber Count |
6 strands |
| Fiber Type |
Multimode OM4 50/125 microns |
| Cable Length |
500 feet |
| Jacket Color |
Aqua |
| Maximum Distance |
400 meters at 10 Gbps |
| Bandwidth |
4700 MHz·km |
| Numerical Aperture |
0.30 |
| Attenuation |
≤ 3.0 dB/km @ 850nm, ≤ 1.0 dB/km @ 1300nm |
| Installation Temperature |
0°C to 50°C |
| Operating Temperature |
-40°C to 70°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is OM4 fiber and why should I choose it?
OM4 is a multimode fiber standard optimized for high-speed, short-to-medium distance applications. The OM4 50/125 specification supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet over distances up to 400 meters, making it ideal for data centers and campus networks. It offers better performance than OM3 while maintaining cost-effectiveness compared to single-mode alternatives.
How much cable do I need for my network installation?
The 500-foot spool provides ample length for most structured cabling projects, reducing the need for multiple spools and minimizing splice points. Calculate your total run length including vertical risers, horizontal runs, and patch panel connections, then add 10-15% for contingencies. This 6-fiber configuration allows for multiple independent connections or redundancy.
Is the aqua jacket color important?
Yes. The aqua jacket serves as a visual identifier for cable management and organization. It helps technicians quickly distinguish this multimode fiber from other cable types in mixed installations, reducing installation errors and improving network maintenance efficiency.
Can this cable be used outdoors?
This OM4 fiber optic cable can be installed in outdoor-rated conduit systems. For direct outdoor burial or aerial installations, verify that your specific application meets environmental requirements and consider UV-resistant conduit protection for extended outdoor exposure.
