StarTech.com 1M LC to LC OS2 Single Mode Duplex Fiber Optic Cable 100G SMDOS2LCLC1M
The StarTech.com SMDOS2LCLC1M is a 1-meter LC to LC OS2 single mode duplex fiber optic cable engineered for 100G network performance, ensuring critical data links operate with maximum efficiency.
- 100G Network Performance: Supports ultra-high-speed data transfer, enabling rapid communication for demanding enterprise applications.
- OS2 Single Mode Fiber: Engineered for long-distance, high-bandwidth connectivity, optimizing network reach and reducing infrastructure complexity.
- Duplex LC Connectors: Provides reliable, secure connections to standard fiber optic equipment, minimizing signal loss and ensuring consistent uptime.
- LSZH Jacket Material: Reduces toxic smoke and corrosive gas emissions in fire conditions, enhancing facility safety and compliance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com SMDOS2LCLC1M is a 1-meter LC to LC OS2 single mode duplex fiber optic cable, featuring a 9/125µm core/cladding diameter and engineered for 100G network performance. This cable provides a high-bandwidth, low-loss connection for critical network infrastructure.
Designed to enhance Coarse Wavelength Division Multiplexing (CWDM) applications, this cable supports an extended wavelength range of 1260-1625nm. Its Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket material also contributes to enhanced safety and compliance in commercial building environments.
- Core Functionality: Delivers 100G data transfer rates, supporting high-density network environments and future-proofing infrastructure investments.
- Extended Reach: OS2 single mode fiber enables reliable data transmission over significant distances, consolidating network architecture and reducing complexity.
- Signal Integrity: Low insertion loss (0.3 dB) and high return loss (55 dB) ensure minimal signal degradation, maintaining consistent network performance and uptime.
- CWDM Optimization: Supports Coarse Wavelength Division Multiplexing across 1260-1625nm, maximizing fiber utilization and improving channel isolation for efficient data flow.
- Operational Value: Features an LSZH jacket material, enhancing safety in enclosed spaces by reducing toxic emissions and supporting regulatory compliance.
This fiber optic cable is an essential component for businesses requiring high-speed, reliable, and compliant network connectivity for their critical operations.
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What This Solves
High-Speed Network Interconnects
This cable facilitates 100G data links between network devices in data centers or server rooms. It ensures rapid and reliable communication for mission-critical applications.
Data center operators, enterprise infrastructure teams, co-location facilities
CWDM Application Support
Designed to enhance Coarse Wavelength Division Multiplexing (CWDM) applications, this cable supports an extended wavelength range. It optimizes channel isolation for efficient signal strength over long distances.
Organizations maximizing fiber utilization, campus networks, metro-area infrastructure
Secure & Compliant Cabling
Featuring a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket, this cable reduces toxic emissions in fire situations. It contributes to a safer operational environment and helps meet building safety regulations.
Healthcare systems, government agencies, educational institutions, facilities management
Key Features
1-meter LC to LC OS2 Single Mode Duplex Fiber Optic Cable
Provides a standardized, high-performance link for connecting critical network components over short distances.
100G Network Performance
Supports ultra-fast data transfer rates, eliminating network bottlenecks and ensuring rapid access to business-critical applications.
9/125µm Core/Cladding Diameter
Ensures optimal light transmission and compatibility with standard single-mode fiber infrastructure, simplifying deployment.
Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) Jacket
Reduces the emission of toxic and corrosive gases during a fire, enhancing safety and compliance in enclosed commercial spaces.
55 dB Return Loss and 0.3 dB Insertion Loss
Maintains superior signal integrity across the link, minimizing data errors and ensuring consistent network uptime.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
Fiber optic switches, routers, transceivers, patch panels from Cisco, Juniper, HPE, Dell
Data Center Infrastructure
Server racks, network cabinets, SAN/NAS systems requiring high-speed fiber links
Enterprise Connectivity
Backbone infrastructure, inter-building links, high-bandwidth workstation connections
CWDM Systems
Optical multiplexers/demultiplexers, wavelength management solutions for efficient fiber use
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary application for an OS2 single mode fiber cable?
OS2 single mode fiber is primarily used for long-distance, high-bandwidth data transmission, commonly found in data centers, enterprise backbones, and campus networks where distances exceed multi-mode fiber capabilities.
Can this cable be used with existing 10G or 40G fiber optic equipment?
Yes, this 100G-rated OS2 single mode fiber cable is backward compatible and can be used with 10G and 40G fiber optic transceivers and equipment, providing future-proof connectivity.
What is the significance of the LC connector type?
LC connectors are small form-factor connectors widely adopted in enterprise and data center environments due to their compact size, high density, and reliable performance, making them ideal for high-port-count equipment.
Why is a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket important for this cable?
The LSZH jacket is crucial for indoor installations, especially in public buildings or confined spaces, as it emits minimal smoke and no toxic halogens when exposed to fire, enhancing safety and meeting strict building codes.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Manufacturer warranty applies. Contact Zent Networks for warranty terms specific to this product.
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.