StarTech.com SMLCSC-OS2-7M OS2 LC to SC Single-Mode Fiber Optic Patch Cable
The OS2 LC to SC single-mode fiber optic patch cable delivers reliable high-speed connectivity for demanding data center environments. This 7-meter duplex patch cable connects servers, switches, and network devices across 10G networks with exceptional signal integrity. Engineered for Coarse Wavelength Division Multiplexing (CWDM) applications, it supports an extended wavelength range of 1260-1625 nm, making it ideal for critical infrastructure requiring maximum uptime and performance. Perfect for organizations deploying fiber-based networks that demand low latency and zero signal loss.
Key Features
- OS2 single-mode fiber construction for long-distance, high-bandwidth transmission
- LC to SC duplex connector configuration for flexible network topology
- 7-meter cable length optimized for server rack and switch interconnections
- CWDM support across 1260-1625 nm wavelength range for multi-channel applications
- 10G network compatible for modern data center infrastructure
- Low insertion loss and return loss for signal integrity
- Durable jacket rated for indoor data center environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
StarTech.com |
| Part Number |
SMLCSC-OS2-7M |
| Fiber Type |
OS2 Single-Mode |
| Connector Type |
LC to SC Duplex |
| Cable Length |
7 meters |
| Wavelength Range |
1260-1625 nm (CWDM) |
| Network Speed |
10G Compatible |
| Application |
Data Center, Server Interconnect |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an OS2 single-mode fiber optic patch cable used for?
OS2 single-mode fiber optic patch cables are designed for long-distance, high-speed data transmission in professional networks. The LC to SC fiber patch cable specifically connects network equipment like servers and switches in data centers, supporting 10G networks and beyond with minimal signal degradation.
Does this LC to SC patch cable support CWDM?
Yes, this OS2 LC to SC single-mode cable fully supports Coarse Wavelength Division Multiplexing across the 1260-1625 nm wavelength range, allowing multiple data channels to travel simultaneously over a single fiber strand for increased network capacity.
What is the maximum distance for this 7-meter fiber patch cable?
The 7-meter length is ideal for intra-rack and inter-switch connections within data centers. For longer distances, single-mode fiber can extend to several kilometers without signal loss, making it suitable for campus-wide and metropolitan network deployments.
Is this fiber optic cable compatible with 10G networks?
Absolutely. The OS2 single-mode fiber patch cable is fully compatible with 10G Ethernet and higher-speed networks, providing the low-latency, high-bandwidth connectivity required for modern data center infrastructure and critical server-to-switch communications.