Panduit OM5 24 Fiber Trunk Cable - High-Density Data Center Connectivity
The Panduit OM5 24 fiber trunk cable delivers enterprise-grade performance for demanding data center environments requiring maximum fiber density and reliability. This OM5 fiber cable features PanMPO female connectors on both ends, enabling seamless integration into high-density backbone infrastructure. Built with Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) construction, this trunk cable meets stringent fire safety and environmental standards while maintaining ultra-low insertion loss across its 36-meter length. The HD Flex transition design reduces strain on connections, extending cable lifespan in mission-critical applications.
Key Features
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OM5 multimode fiber — supports next-generation 400G+ data center speeds
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24 fiber count — maximizes port density in compact rack spaces
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PanMPO female-to-female connectors — industry-standard high-density interface
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LSZH jacket material — low smoke, zero halogen for safety compliance
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HD Flex transition — reduces bend stress and connection fatigue
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Method A polarity — ensures proper signal transmission and compatibility
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Ultra-low insertion loss — optimized for minimal signal degradation
- 36-meter length — ideal for inter-rack and cross-floor backbone runs
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Panduit Corp |
| Part Number |
FWUYL7575KNM036 |
| Fiber Type |
OM5 Multimode |
| Fiber Count |
24 fibers |
| Connector Type |
PanMPO Female to PanMPO Female |
| Cable Jacket |
Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) |
| Transition Design |
HD Flex Transition |
| Polarity Method |
Method A |
| Cable Length |
36 meters |
| Performance |
Ultra-low insertion loss |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is OM5 fiber and why should I use it?
OM5 is a next-generation multimode fiber standard that supports higher bandwidth and longer distances than OM4, making it ideal for 400G and emerging data center applications. OM5 fiber cables future-proof your infrastructure while maintaining backward compatibility with existing OM3/OM4 systems.
What does LSZH mean and why is it important?
LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen) construction reduces toxic smoke and corrosive gases in case of fire, protecting equipment and personnel. This makes LSZH cables mandatory in enclosed spaces, data centers, and facilities with strict fire safety codes.
How does HD Flex transition improve cable performance?
The HD Flex transition design minimizes bend radius stress on fiber connections, reducing micro-fractures and insertion loss over time. This extends cable lifespan and maintains consistent signal quality in high-vibration or frequently-moved installations.
Is this cable compatible with existing PanMPO infrastructure?
Yes. The PanMPO female connectors and Method A polarity ensure full compatibility with standard Panduit high-density cabling systems and third-party MTP/MPO-compliant equipment.