{"product_id":"tripp-lite-n844a-20m-8-p-om3-fiber-optic-cable","title":"Tripp Lite N844A-20M-8-P 40\/100\/400G OM3 Fiber Optic Cable","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-and-why\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003e40\/100\/400G OM3 Fiber Optic Cable with MPO\/MPO-PC Connectors\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripp Lite N844A-20M-8-P is a \u003cstrong\u003epremium multimode OM3 fiber optic cable\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered for high-speed data center and enterprise network deployments. This \u003cstrong\u003e40\/100\/400G Ethernet cable\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers exceptional performance with 8-fiber MPO\/MPO-PC female-to-female connectors, supporting simultaneous transmission of data and voice signals over short distances. Built with an OFNP plenum-rated aqua jacket, this cable meets stringent fire safety and density requirements for mission-critical installations. Whether you're upgrading to 100 Gb Ethernet or future-proofing your infrastructure with 400G capability, this \u003cstrong\u003eOM3 multimode cable\u003c\/strong\u003e provides backward compatibility with existing 10 Gb and 25 Gb networks while delivering the bandwidth your enterprise demands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports \u003cstrong\u003e40\/100\/400 Gigabit Ethernet\u003c\/strong\u003e speeds for high-capacity data transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8-fiber \u003cstrong\u003eMPO\/MPO-PC female-to-female connectors\u003c\/strong\u003e for seamless high-density connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType-A polarity configuration optimized for enterprise network standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOFNP plenum-rated\u003c\/strong\u003e aqua jacket meets fire safety codes for in-building installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimized for 100 Gb Ethernet applications up to 100 meters at 1300 nm wavelength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackward compatible with 10 Gb and 25 Gb Ethernet networks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20-meter (65.6 ft.) length ideal for data center rack-to-rack connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultimode 50\/125 core design maximizes signal integrity and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTripp Lite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN844A-20M-8-P\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMultimode 50\/125 OM3 Fiber Optic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupported Speeds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40\/100\/400 Gigabit Ethernet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8-Fiber MPO\/MPO-PC Female-to-Female\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolarity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType-A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJacket Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOFNP Plenum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJacket Color\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAqua\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 meters (65.6 feet)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWavelength Optimization\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1300 nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Distance (100G)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 meters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBackward Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 Gb and 25 Gb Ethernet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is OM3 fiber optic cable used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOM3 multimode fiber optic cable is designed for high-speed data center and enterprise network applications. This \u003cstrong\u003eOM3 fiber optic cable\u003c\/strong\u003e supports 40\/100\/400 Gigabit Ethernet speeds, making it ideal for connecting switches, routers, and storage systems in data centers where bandwidth and reliability are critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this 40\/100\/400G cable work with older network equipment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The N844A-20M-8-P is backward compatible with 10 Gb and 25 Gb Ethernet networks, allowing you to integrate this \u003cstrong\u003e40\/100\/400G Ethernet cable\u003c\/strong\u003e into existing infrastructure without requiring immediate equipment replacement. This future-proofs your network investment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy is OFNP plenum rating important for fiber optic cables?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOFNP plenum-rated cables are fire-safe and meet building codes for installation in plenum spaces (air handling areas above drop ceilings). The \u003cstrong\u003eOFNP plenum fiber optic cable\u003c\/strong\u003e designation ensures compliance with safety regulations and reduces fire risk in commercial and enterprise data center environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does Type-A polarity mean for MPO\/MPO-PC connectors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eType-A polarity is a standard fiber optic connector configuration that ensures proper signal transmission alignment. This \u003cstrong\u003eMPO\/MPO-PC connector\u003c\/strong\u003e polarity type is widely used in enterprise networks and guarantees compatibility with standard network infrastructure and patch panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Eaton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43084308349003,"sku":"N844A-20M-8-P","price":341.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/N844A20M8P.jpg?v=1789376419","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/tripp-lite-n844a-20m-8-p-om3-fiber-optic-cable","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}