MicroConnect FIB551015 15m OM5 LC/UPC multi-mode Network Cable

Slow network speeds and frequent signal loss can cripple your data centre or office setup. The MicroConnect FIB551015 15m OM5 LC/UPC multi-mode Network Cable delivers a reliable, high-bandwidth link that keeps your fibre connections fast and stable, ensuring smooth operation for demanding applications.

Why the MicroConnect FIB551015 15m OM5 LC/UPC multi-mode Network Cable is the answer to bandwidth bottlenecks

Modern enterprises need more than just basic fibre; they require a cable that can handle ever-growing data rates without degradation. Traditional multimode fibres often struggle with the latest 40 GbE and 100 GbE deployments, leading to costly downtime. This cable uses the latest OM5 (WideBand Multimode Fiber) technology, providing a wide-band solution that supports higher speeds over longer distances. By choosing this cable you eliminate the risk of future-proofing gaps and gain a straightforward upgrade path for your network infrastructure.

Usages of MicroConnect FIB551015 15m OM5 LC/UPC multi-mode Network Cable

Ideal for a range of professional environments:

• Connecting switches to servers in data centre racks where high-speed uplinks are required.
• Linking storage area network (SAN) equipment that demands low latency and high throughput.
• Extending fibre runs between floor-to-floor distribution panels in office buildings.
• Supporting high-performance computing clusters that rely on fast inter-node communication.
• Upgrading legacy multimode installations to meet current 40 GbE or 100 GbE standards.

Key Features of MicroConnect FIB551015 15m OM5 LC/UPC multi-mode Network Cable

• Cable / Right Connector Gender: Male. Both ends are male, ready for direct insertion into standard ports.
• Cable / Technology: Fiber optic. Uses light transmission for superior speed and minimal interference.
• Cable / Right Connector Type: LC/UPC multi-mode. Precision polished connectors ensure low return loss and reliable mating.
• Cable / Left Connector Gender: Male. Consistent connector type on both ends simplifies installation.
• Cable / Left Connector Type: LC/UPC multi-mode. Matches the right side for seamless duplex connections.
• Cable / Network Cable Type: Network cable. Designed specifically for data networking environments.
• Miscellaneous / Color Category: Green. The lime-green jacket makes the cable easy to identify in dense bundles.
• Miscellaneous / Compliant Standards: RoHS. Free from hazardous substances, meeting environmental regulations.
• General / Jacket Material: Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH). Reduces toxic fumes in case of fire, enhancing safety.
• General / Features: Halogen-free, flame retardant. Provides added protection without compromising performance.
• Connectivity / Connector: 2 x LC/UPC multi-mode - male. Dual connectors allow full-duplex operation.
• Summary Details - Cable length: 15 m. Sufficient reach for most rack-to-rack or floor-to-floor applications.
• Summary Details - Fibre optic type: OM5. Supports a wide range of wavelengths for future-proofing.
• Summary Details - Core diameter: 50 µm. Standard multimode core size for optimal bandwidth.

Benefits of MicroConnect FIB551015 15m OM5 LC/UPC multi-mode Network Cable

You gain a cable that handles the highest current data rates while staying ready for tomorrow’s upgrades, meaning fewer replacements and lower total cost of ownership. The LSZH jacket protects personnel and equipment in fire scenarios, giving you peace of mind in safety-critical sites. RoHS compliance ensures the cable meets strict environmental standards, useful for green-focused projects. Its bright lime-green colour makes cable management simple, reducing errors during installation. Finally, the 25-year warranty reflects confidence in durability, so you can rely on uninterrupted performance for years to come.

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