LC to SC Multimode OM1 Ultra Fiber Cable for Short-Distance Data Transmission

The LC to SC Multimode OM1 Ultra Fiber Cable offers an efficient solution for short-distance data transmission in LANs, data centers, and enterprise networks. With LC (Lucent Connector) on one end and SC (Subscriber Connector) on the other, this fiber cable provides the ideal balance between compact design and secure connections. The OM1 multimode fiber enables high-speed data transfer up to 1 Gbps over distances up to 300 meters, making it ideal for telecommunication rooms, office networks, and storage area networks (SANs).

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What is an LC to SC Multimode OM1 Ultra Fiber Cable?

This fiber cable combines two widely used connectors—LC and SC—and utilizes OM1 multimode fiber for short-range data transmission.

• • • LC Connector: Known for its small form factor and high-density design, the LC connector is widely used in data centers and LANs where space optimization is essential.
    • SC Connector: The SC connector features a push-pull design, ensuring secure, stable connections in telecom environments and networking closets.
    • OM1 Fiber: OM1 multimode fiber, with its 62.5-micron core, is ideal for short-range applications and supports data rates up to 1 Gbps over 300 meters.

The combination of these connectors and OM1 fiber ensures seamless communication between devices with different interfaces and high-performance networking over short distances.

Key Features of LC to SC Multimode OM1 Ultra Fiber Cable

1. Optimized for Short-Range Data Transmission

• • • Supports 1 Gbps Ethernet over distances up to 300 meters, making it ideal for LANs and office networks.

2. Low Insertion Loss and High Return Loss

• • • LC and SC connectors offer low insertion loss (<0.3 dB) and high return loss, ensuring minimal signal degradation during transmission.

3. Compact and Secure Connector Design

• • • LC connectors enable high-density connections, saving space in data centers and network closets. The SC connector’s push-pull mechanism ensures stable, secure connections.

4. Reliable Multimode Fiber Performance

• • • OM1 fiber provides reliable, high-bandwidth communication for short-range applications, making it suitable for office networks and data centers.

5. Durable Construction for Long-Term Use

• • • Built with high-quality materials, these cables are designed to withstand frequent handling and environmental stress, ensuring long-lasting performance.

Applications of LC to SC Multimode OM1 Ultra Fiber Cable

The LC to SC Multimode OM1 Ultra Fiber Cable is ideal for various networking environments that require short-range, high-speed data transmission. Key applications include:

• • • Local Area Networks (LANs):
      OM1 fiber is widely used in office networks for short-distance communication between routers, switches, and computers.
    • Data Centers:
      LC connectors provide high-density connections, while SC connectors ensure reliable links between equipment racks in data centers.
    • Telecommunication Networks:
      These cables are often used in telecom rooms to connect various devices and switches, ensuring smooth communication across network nodes.
    • Storage Area Networks (SANs):
      OM1 fiber is suitable for SANs, enabling reliable data transfer between storage systems and servers over short distances.
    • Campus Networks:
      These cables are also used in campus environments to connect devices across multiple buildings with minimal latency.

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Advantages of LC to SC Multimode OM1 Fiber Cables

• • • Cost-Effective Solution for Short-Range Communication:
      OM1 fiber offers a budget-friendly option for networks that do not require the extended reach of singlemode fibers.
    • High-Density Connectivity with LC Connectors:
      LC connectors are perfect for high-density installations in data centers and telecom rooms, saving valuable rack space.
    • Reliable and Secure Connections with SC Connectors:
      The SC connectors’ push-pull locking mechanism ensures stable connections, minimizing the risk of accidental disconnection.
    • Low Signal Loss for Improved Network Performance:
      With low insertion loss and high return loss, these cables ensure consistent performance even in demanding environments.
    • Easy Integration Across Different Interfaces:
      The LC to SC configuration allows seamless connectivity between devices with different interface types, improving network flexibility.

NOTE:

SPC GR-326 Geometric Requirements:

Protrusion/Undercut: +50/-100nm

Customization Options for LC to SC Multimode OM1 Fiber Cables

At iFiberOptix, we offer customizable LC to SC Multimode OM1 Fiber Cables to meet your unique networking requirements. Whether you need specific lengths, ruggedized jackets, or additional protection, we can design a solution tailored to your needs.

Our custom cables are built to the highest industry standards, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability.

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How to Choose the Right LC to SC Multimode OM1 Fiber Cable for Your Network

When selecting the right fiber optic cable, consider the following:

• • • Distance and Bandwidth Requirements:
      OM1 fiber is ideal for short-range applications (up to 300 meters at 1 Gbps). If your network requires longer distances or higher speeds, consider upgrading to OM3 or OM4 fibers.
    • Connector Compatibility:
      Ensure that your network equipment supports LC and SC connectors or plan to use adapters where necessary.
    • Environment:
      For installations in harsh environments, consider cables with rugged jackets to protect against moisture, heat, or physical damage.

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The LC to SC Multimode OM1 Ultra Fiber Cable from iFiberOptix offers an excellent solution for short-distance data transmission in LANs, data centers, and telecom networks. With reliable, low-loss performance and high-density connectivity, these cables are essential for modern networking environments. Whether you need standard or customized solutions, iFiberOptix provides high-quality fiber cables to support your network’s growth.

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