Struggling with slow data transfers and unreliable connections in your network? The 5 m Fiber Optic Cable provides a fast, dependable link between fibre devices, letting you move large files and stream video without interruption. Its duplex LC connectors and low-smoke jacket make it perfect for both office and industrial environments, giving you the speed and safety you need.
Usages of a 5m Fiber Optic Cable
Ideal for connecting switches, routers, servers or media converters within a data centre, classroom or home lab, this cable lets you set up high-speed links over short to medium distances, keeping your network running smoothly throughout the day.
Benefits of StarTech.com Fiber Optic Cable
- Reliable performance: consistent low insertion loss ensures stable connections.
- Fire safety: LSZH jacket produces minimal smoke and no toxic fumes if exposed to heat.
- Easy installation: male LC connectors on both ends snap into standard ports quickly.
- Longevity: lifetime warranty guarantees lasting dependability.
- Compatibility: works with any multimode 62.5/125 µm OM1 equipment.
StarTech.com Fiber Optic Cable
Choosing this cable means you get a purpose-built solution that balances speed, safety and durability. The orange LSZH jacket not only meets strict building codes but also resists corrosion, making it suitable for harsh industrial settings as well as clean office spaces. With individual testing for optical loss, you can trust that every metre delivers the performance promised, eliminating the guesswork of cheaper, untested alternatives.
Key Features of a 5m Fiber Optic Cable
- Cable length: 5 m. Provides enough reach for most rack-to-rack connections.
- Core diameter: 62.5 µm. Supports multimode transmission for high bandwidth.
- Connector type: LC multi-mode - male. Fits standard LC ports for easy pairing.
- Connector gender: Male on both ends. Ensures a secure, plug-and-play connection.
- Cable type: Duplex fiber optic. Allows simultaneous send and receive data streams.
- Jacket material: LSZH (Low-Smoke, Zero-Halogen). Reduces fire hazards and toxic emissions.
- Colour: Orange. Easy to identify in crowded cabling environments.
- Compliance: FCC. Meets regulatory standards for electromagnetic compatibility.
- Network cable type: Patch cable. Designed for short-run, high-performance links.
- Technology: Duplex fiber optic. Delivers reliable two-way communication.
Specifications
| Cable |
| Cable / Right Connector Gender | Male |
| Cable / Technology | Fiber optic |
| Cable / Right Connector Type | LC multi-mode |
| Cable / Left Connector Gender | Male |
| Cable / Left Connector Type | LC multi-mode |
| Cable / Network Cable Type | Patch cable |
| Miscellaneous |
| Miscellaneous / Color Category | Orange |
| Miscellaneous / Color | Orange |
| Miscellaneous / Compliant Standards | FCC |
| Header |
| Header / Product Line | Startech |
| Header / Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Dimensions & Weight |
| Dimensions & Weight / Cable Length | 5m |
| General |
| General / Technology | Duplex fiber optic |
| General / Color | Orange |
| General / Cable Length | 5 m |
| General / Network Cable Type | Patch cable |
| Connectivity |
| Connectivity / Connector | 2 x LC multi-mode - male |
| Connectivity / Connector (Second End) | 2 x LC multi-mode - male |
| Summary Details |
| Cable length | 5 m |
| Fibre optic type | OM1 |
| Connector 1 | LC |
| Connector 2 | LC |
| Core diameter | 62.5 µm |
