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Product Features
Technical Overview
This OM3 multi-mode fiber optic cable operates with 50/125μm fiber specifications, supporting high-bandwidth applications across its 98.4-foot span. The LC connectors provide a small-form-factor interface that reduces space requirements in high-density patch panels while maintaining reliable physical connections.
The cable's construction ensures minimal signal loss and interference, making it suitable for backbone connections, switch-to-switch links, and storage area network implementations. With identical LC male connectors on both ends, installation is straightforward for point-to-point connections between compatible network equipment.
Key Product Advantages
The OM3 multi-mode fiber supports data rates suitable for Gigabit Ethernet and higher-speed applications, providing future-ready performance for evolving network demands. The lifetime warranty underscores the cable's durable construction and reliability in continuous operation environments.
Extended Reach Connectivity
The 98.4-foot length provides flexible deployment options for connecting network devices across larger spaces without requiring intermediate equipment or signal boosters.
- Eliminates distance limitations
- Reduces intermediate connection points
- Maintains signal integrity over full length
Standardized Interface Compatibility
LC connectors represent the industry standard for fiber optic networking, ensuring broad compatibility with switches, routers, and network interface cards from multiple manufacturers.
- Widely adopted connector type
- HP equipment compatibility
- Easy integration into existing infrastructure
Deployment / Use Cases
This fiber optic cable is engineered for data center environments where reliable high-speed connections between switches, servers, and storage systems are essential. The 98.4-foot length accommodates rack-to-rack connections in larger server rooms while maintaining signal quality.
In enterprise office networks, the cable supports backbone connections between network closets or wiring distribution points. The HP compatibility makes it particularly suitable for organizations standardized on HP networking equipment, ensuring seamless integration without compatibility concerns.
Data Center Applications
Connect storage arrays to servers, link network switches between racks, or establish connections to network-attached storage systems with reliable fiber optic performance.
- Server-to-switch connections
- Storage area network links
- High-density patch panel deployments
Enterprise Network Infrastructure
Establish reliable connections between network distribution points, connect network equipment in separate rooms or floors, or upgrade existing copper connections to fiber for improved performance.
- Backbone network links
- Equipment room connections
- Network infrastructure upgrades
Highlights
- 98.4-foot (30-meter) multi-mode OM3 fiber optic cable
- LC male connectors on both ends for standardized connectivity
- HP-compatible design for seamless network integration
- Supports network device connections across enterprise environments
- OM3 fiber specification for high-bandwidth applications
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability assurance
- Ideal for data center and server room deployments
- Suitable for backbone connections and switch-to-switch links
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AJ838A-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | Multi-mode OM3 LC/LC Fibre Channel Cable HP Compatible 30m - AJ838A |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Fiber Optic |
| Fiber Optic Mode | Multi-mode |
| Cable Length | 98.4 ft |
| Connector Type on First End | LC Network - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x LC Network - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | LC Network - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x LC Network - Male |
| Device Supported | Network Device |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What type of connectors does this fiber optic cable have?
This cable features LC male connectors on both ends. The LC connector is a small-form-factor fiber optic connector widely used in networking equipment for its reliable performance and space-efficient design. Both ends are identical with 1 x LC Network - Male connectors, making it a straightforward duplex cable for point-to-point connections between compatible network devices.
What is the maximum length of this fiber optic cable?
The cable measures 98.4 feet (30 meters) in length. This extended reach allows for flexible deployment in data centers, server rooms, and office environments where network equipment may be separated by considerable distance. The OM3 multi-mode fiber maintains signal integrity across this full length without requiring signal boosters or repeaters.
Is this cable compatible with HP networking equipment?
Yes, this Axiom fiber optic cable is designed as HP-compatible. It meets the specifications required for seamless integration with HP switches, routers, and other networking devices. The LC connectors and OM3 fiber construction align with HP's networking standards, ensuring reliable performance when used with HP equipment in enterprise environments.
What type of fiber does this cable use?
This cable utilizes OM3 multi-mode fiber with 50/125μm specifications. OM3 fiber is optimized for laser-based equipment and supports high data rates suitable for Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, and other high-bandwidth applications. The multi-mode design makes it ideal for relatively short to medium distance connections within buildings or data centers.