Black Box EFNT010-010M-STLC Fiber Optic Duplex Patch Cable - 32. 8 ft (10 m) - Multi-mode 50/125 µm - ST to LC - Aqua Green
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Technical Overview
This fiber optic patch cable utilizes multi-mode technology with a 50/125 µm core/cladding specification, optimized for short to medium-distance data transmission. The buffered construction enhances cable protection and handling, reducing signal loss and maintaining integrity during installation and use.
The ST connectors on one end and LC connectors on the other offer versatile compatibility with a wide range of network equipment, including switches, routers, and media converters. The 10 Gbit/s data transfer rate supports high-bandwidth applications such as video streaming, large file transfers, and cloud computing.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Type, Cable Characteristic, Fiber Optic Mode, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This cable delivers consistent performance and durability, backed by Black Box's reputation for quality in networking solutions. The lifetime warranty ensures long-term reliability, making it a cost-effective choice for IT infrastructure.
High-Speed Connectivity
Supports 10 Gbit/s data rates for efficient network operations, reducing latency in data-intensive environments.
- Ideal for backbone connections
- Minimizes bottleneck issues
Robust Construction
Features a buffered design and OFNR-rated PVC jacket for enhanced protection and compliance with fire safety standards.
- Resists physical damage
- Suitable for plenum spaces
Deployment / Use Cases
The EFNT010-010M-STLC is versatile for various networking scenarios, from small office setups to large data centers. Its ST to LC connector configuration allows seamless integration with different device interfaces, simplifying cable management and reducing the need for adapters.
Common applications include connecting fiber optic switches to servers, linking network racks in server rooms, and extending fiber runs in telecommunications installations. The 32.8 ft length provides flexibility in layout planning, accommodating distances between equipment without excessive slack.
Data Center Patching
Use for interconnecting fiber panels and network switches in high-density environments, ensuring reliable signal transmission.
Enterprise Networking
Deploy in office buildings for backbone connections between floors or departments, supporting high-bandwidth workflows.
Highlights
- 32.8 ft (10 m) duplex fiber optic patch cable for flexible network layouts.
- ST to LC connectors provide compatibility with diverse network equipment.
- Multi-mode 50/125 µm fiber supports data rates up to 10 Gbit/s.
- OFNR-rated PVC jacket offers flame resistance for plenum installations.
- Buffered construction enhances durability and signal integrity.
- Aqua green color aids in quick identification of multi-mode cables.
- Lifetime warranty ensures long-term reliability and peace of mind.
- Ideal for data centers, server rooms, and enterprise networking.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | EFNT010-010M-STLC |
| Brand Name | Black Box |
| Product Series | EFNT010 |
| Product Name | EFNT010 Fiber Optic Duplex Patch Network Cable |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Fiber Optic |
| Cable Characteristic | Patch Cable |
| Fiber Optic Mode | Multi-mode |
| Fiber Optic Cable Core/Cladding Specification | 50/125 µm |
| Cable Length | 32.8 ft |
| Connector Type on First End | ST Network - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 2 x ST Network - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | LC Network - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 2 x LC Network - Male |
| Jacket Type | OFNR |
| Device Supported | Network Device |
| Data Transfer Rate | 10 Gbit/s |
| Features | Buffered |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Green |
| Product Color | Aqua |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the length of this fiber optic patch cable?
The Black Box EFNT010-010M-STLC cable is 32.8 feet long, which is equivalent to 10 meters. This length provides flexibility for connecting network devices over short to medium distances, such as between racks in a data center or across rooms in an office environment.
What types of connectors are on each end of the cable?
This cable has ST connectors on one end and LC connectors on the other end. Specifically, each end features two connectors: End A has 2 x ST Network - Male connectors, and End B has 2 x LC Network - Male connectors. This duplex configuration allows for simultaneous transmission and reception of data.
Is this cable multi-mode or single-mode?
This is a multi-mode fiber optic cable with a core/cladding specification of 50/125 µm. Multi-mode fiber is designed for shorter distance transmissions, typically up to a few hundred meters, making it suitable for internal network connections within buildings or data centers.
What data transfer rate does this cable support?
The cable supports a data transfer rate of up to 10 Gbit/s. This high-speed capability ensures efficient handling of bandwidth-intensive applications, such as video streaming, large file transfers, and cloud-based services, without significant latency.
What is the jacket rating and material of this cable?
The cable has an OFNR-rated jacket made of Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC). OFNR stands for Optical Fiber Non-Conductive Riser, indicating that the jacket is flame-resistant and suitable for use in vertical riser applications and plenum spaces where fire safety standards are required.
Does this cable come with a warranty?
Yes, this Black Box fiber optic patch cable comes with a lifetime limited warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing assurance of long-term reliability and performance for your networking investments.
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