MTP-Male to MTP-Male OM4 MMF 1M Cable Assembly
The ENET MTP-Male to MTP-Male OM4 multimode fiber cable is engineered for high-speed data center and enterprise network environments requiring reliable 10G, 40G, and 100G connectivity. This 1-meter cross-over cable assembly delivers exceptional performance in demanding applications where bandwidth and signal integrity are critical. Built with premium OM4 multimode fiber, it supports next-generation network speeds while maintaining backward compatibility with existing infrastructure. Perfect for network administrators, data center technicians, and IT professionals who need dependable fiber optic connectivity without compromise.
Key Features
- MTP-Male connectors on both ends for secure, reliable connections
- OM4 multimode fiber supports 10G, 40G, and 100G transmission speeds
- Cross-over cable configuration optimizes signal routing and performance
- 1-meter length ideal for short-run data center and rack-to-rack applications
- Method B assembly ensures consistent quality and industry compliance
- Low insertion loss and return loss for superior signal integrity
- Backward compatible with OM3 and earlier multimode fiber systems
- Durable jacket protects against environmental stress and physical damage
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ENET SOLUTIONS |
| Part Number |
MTPM2XO-OM4-1M-ENC |
| Connector Type |
MTP-Male to MTP-Male |
| Fiber Type |
Multimode Fiber (MMF) |
| Fiber Grade |
OM4 |
| Cable Length |
1 Meter |
| Configuration |
Cross-Over (Method B) |
| Supported Speeds |
10G, 40G, 100G |
| Insertion Loss |
<0.3dB typical |
| Return Loss |
>20dB typical |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 60°C |
| Storage Temperature |
-40°C to 70°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an MTP-Male to MTP-Male cross-over cable used for?
An MTP-Male to MTP-Male cross-over cable is used to connect fiber optic network equipment in data centers and enterprise environments. The cross-over configuration reverses the fiber arrangement, allowing direct connection between compatible devices without requiring additional adapters or patch panels.
Is OM4 multimode fiber compatible with older OM3 systems?
Yes, OM4 multimode fiber is backward compatible with OM3 and earlier multimode fiber systems. However, to achieve maximum 40G and 100G speeds, both ends of the connection should use OM4 fiber. Mixed OM3/OM4 connections will operate at OM3 performance levels.
What does Method B assembly mean for fiber optic cables?
Method B assembly refers to a specific manufacturing standard for MTP connector termination that ensures consistent polarity and performance. This method is widely recognized in the industry and guarantees reliable cross-over functionality and signal integrity across all supported transmission speeds.
Can this 1-meter cable be used for 100G applications?
Yes, the OM4 MMF cable supports 100G transmission speeds over short distances. The 1-meter length is ideal for intra-rack and short-run data center applications where 100G connectivity is required between switches, servers, and storage systems.
