Struggling with unreliable connections in high-speed data centres? The StarTech.com 20m (65ft) LC/UPC to LC/UPC OM4 Multimode Fiber Optic Cable delivers a rock-solid link for 40- and 100-Gbps networks, keeping your servers and SANs running smoothly without costly downtime.
Key Features of a 20m Fiber Optic Cable
- Cable length: 20m. Provides ample reach for rack-to-rack or floor-to-floor runs.
- Connector type: LC/UPC multi-mode - male on both ends for easy, secure mating.
- Fiber type: OM4. Supports 850 nm and 1350 nm VCSEL/LED sources for high-speed links.
- Core diameter: 50 µm. Ensures low attenuation and high bandwidth over long distances.
- Jacket material: LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen). Reduces toxic fumes in fire-prone areas.
- Sheath: Aramid fiber. Adds strength and resistance to cuts or abrasions.
- Colour: Aqua (blue category). Helps identify the cable in dense installations.
- Warranty: Limited lifetime warranty. Guarantees long-term reliability and support.
- Compliance: RoHS, WEEE. Meets environmental standards for safe disposal.
Why Choose a StarTech.com Fiber Optic Cable
If you manage a data centre, server room or high-density network, you know how critical clean, low-loss connections are. Many cables suffer from poor polishing, high insertion loss or fire-hazardous jackets, leading to intermittent failures and costly repairs. This StarTech.com fibre cable is built for demanding environments, offering precise ceramic ferrules and a flame-retardant LSZH jacket that keep your network stable and safe.
Benefits of StarTech.com Fiber Optic Cable
- High performance: Maintains low insertion loss for consistent 100 Gbps speeds.
- Future-proof: Backward compatible with OM3 and 1/10/40 Gbps networks.
- Safety first: LSZH jacket limits smoke and toxic fumes in emergencies.
- Easy installation: Male LC/UPC connectors snap securely, reducing setup time.
- Lifetime support: Limited lifetime warranty gives peace of mind.
Usages of a 20m Fiber Optic Cable
Ideal for connecting SANs, data servers, and SFP+ modules in data centres, enterprise backbones, and high-density networking racks. It also suits industrial settings, transport systems and any location where fire-safe cabling is required.
Specifications
| Cable |
| Cable / Right Connector Gender | Male |
| Cable / Technology | Fiber optic |
| Cable / Right Connector Type | LC/UPC multi-mode |
| Cable / Left Connector Gender | Male |
| Cable / Left Connector Type | LC/UPC multi-mode |
| Cable / Network Cable Type | Patch cable |
| Miscellaneous |
| Miscellaneous / Color Category | Blue |
| Miscellaneous / Color | Aqua |
| Miscellaneous / Compliant Standards | RoHS, WEEE |
| Header |
| Header / Product Line | Startech |
| Header / Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Dimensions & Weight |
| Dimensions & Weight / Cable Length | 20m |
| Manufacturer Warranty |
| Manufacturer Warranty / Service & Support | Limited lifetime warranty |
| Service & Support |
| Service & Support / Type | Limited lifetime warranty |
| General |
| General / Technology | Duplex fiber optic |
| General / Color | Aqua |
| General / Cable Length | 20 m |
| General / Network Cable Type | Patch cable - OM4 |
| General / Jacket Material | Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) |
| General / Features | Halogen-free, up to 100 Gbps data transfer rate, Laser-optimized multimode fiber (LOMMF) |
| Connectivity |
| Connectivity / Connector | 2 x LC/UPC multi-mode - male |
| Connectivity / Connector (Second End) | 2 x LC/UPC multi-mode - male |
| Summary Details |
| Cable length | 20 m |
| Fibre optic type | OM4 |
| Connector 1 | LC |
| Connector 2 | LC |
| Core diameter | 50 µm |
