SC-LC OM4 Duplex UPC 1m Fiber Optic Patch Cable

Description SC-LC OM4 Duplex UPC 1m Fiber Optic Patch Cable – Full Technical Product Description (1000 Words) Introduction In today’s data-driven world, the demand for high-speed, low-latency, and highly reliable network infrastructure has never been greater. Fiber optic connectivity is at the heart of this transformation, providing the backbone for data centers, enterprises, and telecommunications networks. The SC-LC OM4 Duplex UPC 1m Fiber Optic Patch Cable stands out as a top-tier solution for short-range, high-bandwidth applications. This premium-grade fiber optic SC-LC OM4 Duplex UPC 1m Fiber Optic Patch Cable offers unmatched signal integrity, exceptional mechanical performance, and industry-standard compliance, making it an indispensable tool in environments requiring high data throughput, reduced signal loss, and seamless transmission. Overview The SC-LC OM4 Duplex UPC 1m Fiber Optic Patch Cable is designed to link networking hardware in a compact and organized manner. Featuring SC UPC on one end and LC UPC on the other, this cable allows interconnectivity between devices with different port types. The OM4 multimode fiber core enables speeds up to 100Gbps, with significantly reduced modal dispersion over short distances. The 1-meter length ensures minimal signal degradation and is ideal for closely installed equipment in racks, patch panels, or distribution frames. Key Technical Specifications Feature Specification Cable Type Duplex Multimode (OM4) Core/Cladding 50/125μm Connector Types SC UPC to LC UPC Cable Length 1 meter Jacket Material PVC (OFNR rated) Jacket Color Aqua Polish Type UPC (Ultra Physical Contact) Insertion Loss ≤0.3 dB (typical) Return Loss ≥50 dB Operating Temperature -20°C to 70°C Storage Temperature -40°C to 85°C Bend Radius ≥7.5mm (unloaded) Tensile Strength ≥70 Newtons Compliance RoHS, TIA/EIA-568-C.3, ISO 9001 Design and Construction This SC-LC OM4 Duplex UPC 1m Fiber Optic Patch Cable incorporates high-density ceramic ferrules for precision alignment of fiber cores. The SC connector, known for its push-pull locking mechanism, provides a secure and robust connection. The LC connector, with its smaller footprint, allows higher port density, a must-have in modern network equipment. Ferrule: Zirconia ceramic, 1.25mm (LC) and 2.5mm (SC) Outer Diameter: 2.0mm Jacket Type: Flame-retardant PVC Polarity: A (Tx) to B (Rx) standard Why OM4 Fiber? SC-LC OM4 Duplex UPC 1m Fiber Optic Patch Cable multimode fiber is optimized for VCSEL (Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser) sources, offering greater bandwidth and distance capabilities than OM2 or OM3 fibers. OM4 is capable of: 10G up to 550 meters 40G and 100G Ethernet up to 150 meters 16G/32G Fibre Channel support It offers 4700 MHz·km of bandwidth at 850nm, making it ideal for demanding data center applications. Applications ✔️ Data Centers Switch-to-server interconnects Cross-connect panels High-performance SAN storage systems ✔️ Enterprise Networks Building backbones Office floor network uplinks ✔️ Telecom Environments Metro ethernet links CO equipment connections ✔️ Industrial and Military Secure communications EMI-resistant interconnects ✔️ Fiber Optic Test Systems Loopback testing OTDR and power meter calibration Performance & Reliability Low Insertion Loss Ensures efficient transmission of light through the fiber with minimal loss, supporting data-intensive applications without signal degradation. High Return Loss With ≥50dB return loss, the SC-LC OM4 Duplex UPC 1m Fiber Optic Patch Cable minimizes back reflections, essential for stable signal transmission over short distances. Consistent Performance The SC-LC OM4 Duplex UPC 1m Fiber Optic Patch Cable performs reliably across a wide temperature range, making it suitable for field deployments, climate-controlled data centers, and factory floors. Installation Notes Avoid bending below the minimum radius (7.5mm) to preserve optical performance. Clean connectors before insertion using lint-free wipes and IPA. Avoid pulling on the cable; use appropriate strain relief systems. Label both ends for identification during patching and maintenance. Testing and Certification Each cable is: 100% optically tested for insertion and return loss. Packaged with a serial number and performance test report. Inspected for ferrule geometry, polish quality, and end-face contamination. It complies with: TIA/EIA-568-C.3 IEC-61754-4 (SC) and IEC-61754-20 (LC) RoHS, CE, and REACH directives Comparison to Other Cables Feature OM2 OM3 OM4 Bandwidth 500 MHz·km 2000 MHz·km 4700 MHz·km 10G Distance 150m 300m 550m 40G/100G Not supported 100m 150m The SC-LC OM4 Duplex UPC 1m Fiber Optic Patch Cable offers more headroom for upgrades to 40/100G in future-proof networks. External Product Links Here are external product listings for verification or purchasing: �� SC to LC OM4 UPC Duplex 1m Patch Cable �� Fiberstore OM4 SC-LC Duplex 1m Cable �� Optcore SC-LC OM4 Fiber Patch Cord Internal Link – Radox Technology Limited View this and other fiber optic solutions from Radox Technology Limited: �� Radox Technology – Fiber Optic Solutions You can request bulk pricing, customization (lengths, polish types), armored versions, or MTP/MPO options directly from their catalog. Conclusion The SC-LC OM4 Duplex UPC 1m Fiber Optic Patch Cable is built for networks that require fast, reliable, and interference-free transmission. Whether you’re building out a new high-speed data center, expanding enterprise infrastructure, or upgrading legacy links to higher bandwidth standards, this patch cable offers the performance, build quality, and compliance necessary for modern IT environments. Its short length, high bandwidth capacity, precision connectors, and robust design make it an essential building block for any high-performance optical network.