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Product Features
Technical Overview
This fiber optic cable utilizes single-mode technology with a 9/125 µm core/cladding specification, optimized for long-distance data transmission with minimal signal loss. The OS2 rating indicates it meets industry standards for outdoor and indoor use, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of network equipment.
The connector configuration includes two SC male connectors on one end and two LC male connectors on the other, providing a duplex connection that supports both transmit and receive channels. This setup is ideal for linking devices with different interface types, such as switches, routers, and servers, in structured cabling systems.
Key Product Advantages
This cable offers several advantages for network professionals, including high compatibility, durable construction, and easy identification. The single-mode fiber ensures efficient data transfer over longer distances compared to multimode alternatives, reducing the need for repeaters in extensive network setups.
Reliable Connectivity
The SC to LC connector combination provides a secure and stable connection between diverse network devices, minimizing downtime and maintenance needs.
- Supports bidirectional communication
- Reduces signal interference
- Ensures consistent performance
Durability and Warranty
With a lifetime warranty, this cable is built to withstand the rigors of continuous use in commercial environments, offering long-term value and peace of mind.
- Lifetime limited warranty
- Robust jacket material
- Resistant to environmental factors
Deployment / Use Cases
This fiber optic cable is suitable for various networking scenarios, particularly where single-mode transmission and connector adaptability are required. It excels in environments that demand high bandwidth and low latency, such as data centers, enterprise networks, and telecommunications infrastructure.
Common applications include connecting network switches to servers, linking fiber optic transceivers, and integrating storage area networks (SANs). The yellow color aids in quick identification and cable management, streamlining installation and troubleshooting processes in crowded rack setups or cable trays.
Highlights
- Single-mode fiber optic cable with OS2 9/125 µm core/cladding for efficient long-distance data transmission.
- Duplex configuration with SC to LC connectors supports bidirectional communication between network devices.
- 1-meter (3.3-foot) length ideal for short-range connections in racks, cabinets, or adjacent equipment.
- Yellow color provides clear visual identification in complex network environments.
- Lifetime warranty ensures long-term reliability and reduces total cost of ownership.
- Compatible with a wide range of network devices, including switches, routers, and servers.
- OS2 rating meets industry standards for both indoor and outdoor applications.
- Durable construction resists bending and environmental factors for consistent performance.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | LCSCSD9Y-1M-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | LC/SC Singlemode Duplex OS2 9/125 Fiber Optic Cable 1m |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Fiber Optic |
| Fiber Optic Mode | Single-mode |
| Fiber Optic Cable Core/Cladding Specification | 9/125 µm |
| Cable Length | 3.3 ft (1 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | SC Network - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 2 x SC Network - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | LC Network - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 2 x LC Network - Male |
| Device Supported | Network Device |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Product Color | Yellow |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the difference between single-mode and multimode fiber optic cables?
Single-mode fiber, like this Axiom cable, uses a smaller core (9/125 µm) to transmit data over longer distances with less signal loss, making it ideal for enterprise and telecom networks. Multimode fiber has a larger core and is typically used for shorter distances, such as within buildings or data centers.
Can this cable be used for outdoor installations?
Yes, this cable is OS2 rated, which means it meets industry standards for outdoor use. However, for extended outdoor deployments, additional protective conduit or jacketing may be recommended to shield against environmental elements like moisture or UV exposure.
What devices are compatible with this SC to LC fiber optic cable?
This cable is compatible with network devices that support SC and LC interfaces, such as switches, routers, servers, and fiber optic transceivers. It is designed for duplex connections, allowing simultaneous transmit and receive functions in standard networking equipment.
How does the duplex configuration benefit network performance?
The duplex configuration uses two fibers—one for transmitting data and one for receiving—enabling full-duplex communication. This allows for higher bandwidth and reduced latency compared to simplex cables, improving overall network efficiency and speed in data-intensive applications.