StarTech.com 1M Multimode OM1 Fiber Patch Cable SC-SC FIBSCSC1
The StarTech.com FIBSCSC1 1-meter Multimode OM1 Fiber Patch Cable provides essential high-speed connectivity between fiber networking devices, supporting data transfers up to 10 Gbit/s.
- High-Speed Connectivity: Supports data transfers up to 10 Gbit/s, enabling rapid communication between critical network components and reducing latency.
- OM1 Multimode Fiber: Utilizes 62.5/125 µm core/cladding for reliable short-distance fiber optic links within server rooms and wiring closets.
- SC-SC Duplex Connectors: Features male SC connectors on both ends, ensuring a standardized and secure connection to compatible fiber network equipment.
- LSZH Jacket: Housed in a Low-Smoke, Zero-Halogen jacket, minimizing toxic fume release in fire events and enhancing safety in enclosed IT environments.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com FIBSCSC1 is a 1-meter Multimode OM1 fiber patch cable, featuring a 62.5 µm core and 125 µm cladding, designed for high-speed data transfers up to 10 Gbit/s. It is terminated with male SC connectors on both ends, providing a standardized link for fiber networking devices.
This cable is housed in a Low-Smoke, Zero-Halogen (LSZH) jacket, which is critical for safety and compliance in commercial and industrial environments by reducing smoke and toxic fumes during a fire. It supports full duplex communication, optimizing network efficiency for demanding business applications.
- Core Functionality: Provides a 1-meter SC-SC connection, enabling direct links between fiber switches, media converters, and patch panels within server racks.
- High-Speed Data: Supports 10 Gbit/s data transfer rates, ensuring sufficient bandwidth for critical business applications and large file transfers.
- Safety Compliance: Features an LSZH jacket, reducing the risk of hazardous smoke and corrosive gases in the event of a fire, protecting personnel and equipment.
- Duplex Communication: Allows simultaneous bidirectional data flow, maximizing network throughput and efficiency for connected devices.
- Operational Value: Engineered for reliable performance in demanding IT environments, contributing to network uptime and reducing the need for frequent cable replacements.
This fiber patch cable delivers the essential connectivity and safety features required for robust and compliant business network operations.
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What This Solves
Rack-to-Rack Fiber Links
Situation: Connecting fiber-enabled network devices across adjacent server racks or within the same rack. Action: This cable provides a short, reliable 1-meter SC-SC connection, facilitating high-speed data transfer between switches or patch panels.
Data centers, server rooms, enterprise wiring closets, co-location facilities
Fiber Optic Patch Panel Connections
Situation: Linking active network equipment to fiber optic patch panels for organized cable management and distribution. Action: The OM1 duplex fiber cable with SC connectors ensures a secure and efficient connection, maintaining network integrity and simplifying troubleshooting.
Structured cabling deployments, campus networks, office building infrastructure, industrial control systems
Media Converter Interconnects
Situation: Connecting fiber media converters to other fiber or copper network devices to bridge different network segments. Action: This 1-meter cable enables direct, high-bandwidth connections, supporting seamless integration of diverse networking hardware.
Hybrid network environments, legacy system upgrades, remote office connectivity, specialized industrial networks
Key Features
1-meter (3.3ft) Cable Length
Provides precise connectivity for short-distance applications within server racks or wiring closets, minimizing excess cable clutter.
OM1 Multimode Fiber Type
Supports reliable data transmission over shorter distances, ideal for internal building networks and data center interconnects.
10 Gbit/s Data Transfer Rate
Ensures high-speed network performance, capable of handling demanding applications and large data volumes without bottlenecks.
SC (male) Connectors on Both Ends
Offers standardized and secure connections to a wide range of fiber networking equipment, simplifying deployment and maintenance.
Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) Jacket
Enhances safety in enclosed IT environments by significantly reducing the emission of toxic and corrosive gases during a fire.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
Fiber optic switches, media converters, patch panels, SFP transceivers from all major brands
Server Infrastructure
Rack-mounted servers with fiber network interface cards (NICs), storage area networks (SANs)
Data Center Components
Fiber distribution units, optical network terminals (ONTs), cross-connect systems
Structured Cabling Systems
Fiber enclosures, wall-mount fiber boxes, cable management trays
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of fiber optic equipment is compatible with this cable?
This cable is compatible with any fiber optic networking equipment that uses SC-type connectors and supports OM1 multimode fiber, such as fiber switches, media converters, and patch panels.
Can this cable be used for 1 Gigabit Ethernet connections?
Yes, while rated for up to 10 Gbit/s, this OM1 fiber cable is fully backward compatible and can be used reliably for 1 Gigabit Ethernet (1GbE) fiber connections.
What is the maximum distance this OM1 cable can support for 10 Gigabit Ethernet?
For 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE), OM1 multimode fiber typically supports distances up to 33 meters (approximately 108 feet).
What are the benefits of an LSZH jacket for a fiber cable?
An LSZH jacket is crucial for safety in commercial buildings and data centers because it emits minimal smoke and no toxic halogens when exposed to high heat or fire, protecting personnel and sensitive equipment.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Lifetime
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.