2 Meter OM4 LC LC Fiber Patch Cable
The Fiber Cables Direct 2 Meter OM4 LC LC Fiber Patch Cable is engineered for high-speed data center, telecommunications, and enterprise network environments requiring reliable multimode fiber connectivity. This OM4 fiber patch cable delivers exceptional performance for 40G and 100G Ethernet applications, making it ideal for network administrators, IT professionals, and data center technicians who demand superior signal integrity and durability. Whether you're upgrading legacy infrastructure or building new high-density network installations, this LC to LC fiber optic cable provides the bandwidth and reliability your mission-critical systems require.
Key Features
- OM4 multimode fiber construction for 40G and 100G Ethernet support
- LC to LC connector configuration for seamless equipment compatibility
- 2 meter length optimized for rack-to-rack and equipment interconnection
- Low insertion loss and high return loss for signal integrity
- Durable jacket rated for harsh data center environments
- Factory-terminated and tested for immediate deployment
- RoHS compliant and environmentally responsible manufacturing
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Manufacturer |
Fiber Cables Direct |
| Part Number |
FCDUS260V8922 |
| Fiber Type |
OM4 Multimode |
| Connector Type |
LC to LC |
| Cable Length |
2 Meters |
| Core Diameter |
50 microns |
| Cladding Diameter |
125 microns |
| Numerical Aperture |
0.30 |
| Attenuation (850nm) |
≤ 2.3 dB/km |
| Attenuation (1300nm) |
≤ 0.4 dB/km |
| Insertion Loss |
≤ 0.3 dB per connector |
| Return Loss |
≥ 20 dB |
| Operating Temperature |
-10°C to 60°C |
| Storage Temperature |
-40°C to 70°C |
| Jacket Material |
PVC or LSZH |
| Compliance |
RoHS, IEC 61076-2-109 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an OM4 fiber patch cable used for?
An OM4 fiber patch cable is designed for high-speed data transmission in modern data centers and enterprise networks. It supports 40 Gigabit and 100 Gigabit Ethernet applications over multimode fiber, making it essential for organizations requiring maximum bandwidth and low latency in their network infrastructure.
How does LC to LC fiber connectivity improve network performance?
LC connectors provide superior alignment precision and low insertion loss compared to older connector types. The LC to LC configuration ensures minimal signal degradation, reduced crosstalk, and reliable connections in high-density network environments where equipment is frequently reconfigured.
Is this 2 meter fiber patch cable suitable for data center installations?
Yes, the 2 meter length is specifically optimized for data center rack-to-rack interconnections and equipment-to-switch connections. This OM4 LC LC patch cable meets industry standards for insertion loss and return loss, ensuring reliable performance in demanding data center environments.
What makes Fiber Cables Direct OM4 cables reliable for mission-critical networks?
Fiber Cables Direct cables are factory-terminated, individually tested, and manufactured to strict IEC standards. Each fiber optic patch cable undergoes quality assurance testing to guarantee low attenuation, high return loss, and consistent performance across thousands of deployments in enterprise and carrier networks.