VERTIV 38631 C2G Fiber Optic Duplex Patch Cable - Plenum - 65. 6 ft - 20 m - Multi-mode 62. 5/125 µm - SC to ST
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This fiber optic patch cable utilizes multi-mode technology with a 62.5/125 µm core/cladding specification, optimized for short to medium-distance data transmission. The plenum-rated jacket meets safety standards for use in air-handling spaces, making it suitable for commercial installations.
The cable terminates with SC connectors on one end and ST connectors on the other, providing compatibility with a wide range of networking equipment. The duplex configuration supports simultaneous bidirectional data flow, essential for modern network infrastructure.
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.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This patch cable offers several advantages for network deployments, including robust construction and reliable performance. The plenum rating ensures compliance with building codes, while the multi-mode fiber provides cost-effective connectivity for business applications.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Durable Construction, Environmental Compliance.
Durable Construction
The molded connectors and orange plenum jacket enhance durability and visibility in network installations.
- Resistant to wear and tear
- Easy to identify in cable management
Environmental Compliance
Designed with environmentally friendly materials, supporting sustainable IT practices without compromising performance.
Deployment / Use Cases
The C2G 38631 is ideal for connecting network switches, servers, and other fiber optic equipment in data centers, office buildings, and educational facilities. Its plenum rating makes it suitable for installations in ceilings, raised floors, and other air-handling spaces.
Common applications include backbone connections between network racks, linking fiber optic transceivers, and extending existing fiber optic networks. The SC to ST connector combination supports interoperability with legacy and modern networking gear.
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.
Data Center Use
Connect servers and switches in rack environments with reliable fiber optic links.
Office Network Expansion
Extend network reach between floors or buildings with this medium-length patch cable.
Physical Profile
This patch cable features a bright orange plenum jacket for easy identification and compliance with safety standards. The lightweight design at 7.36 oz (208.65 g) simplifies handling and installation, while the 65.6 ft length provides ample reach for flexible deployment.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 7.36 oz (208.65 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 7.36 oz (208.65 g)
- Length
- 65.6 ft
Highlights
- Plenum-rated jacket for safe installation in air-handling spaces
- Multi-mode fiber optic cable with 62.5/125 µm core/cladding
- 65.6 ft (20 m) length for flexible network deployments
- SC to ST connector combination for broad compatibility
- Duplex configuration supports bidirectional data flow
- Bright orange color for easy cable identification
- Molded connectors ensure reliable connections
- Environmentally friendly design
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Legrand Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 38631 |
| Brand Name | C2G |
| Product Name | Fiber Optic Duplex Patch Cable - (Plenum) |
| 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 | 62.5/125 µm |
| Cable Length | 65.6 ft |
| Connector Type on First End | SC Network - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 2 x SC Network - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | ST - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 2 x ST - Male |
| Jacket Type | Plenum |
| Features | Molded |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Orange |
| Product Color | Orange |
| Weight (Approximate) | 7.36 oz (208.65 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the cable length of the C2G 38631 patch cable?
The C2G 38631 Fiber Optic Duplex Patch Cable has a length of 65.6 ft, which is equivalent to 20 meters. This medium-length cable is suitable for connecting network equipment across typical office or data center distances.
What types of connectors does this cable have?
This cable features SC connectors on one end and ST connectors on the other end, both in a duplex configuration with two connectors per end. The SC connectors are commonly used with modern networking gear, while ST connectors provide compatibility with legacy equipment.
What does plenum-rated mean for this cable?
Plenum-rated indicates that the cable's jacket material meets fire safety standards for use in air-handling spaces, such as ceilings and raised floors. This rating ensures compliance with building codes and reduces smoke emission in case of fire.
Is this cable multi-mode or single-mode?
The C2G 38631 uses multi-mode fiber optic technology with a 62.5/125 µm core/cladding specification. Multi-mode is ideal for short to medium-distance data transmission, typically up to a few hundred meters, making it cost-effective for most business network applications.
What is the warranty for this patch cable?
This fiber optic patch cable comes with a lifetime limited warranty from C2G. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing long-term reliability assurance for your network infrastructure investments.
What color is the cable jacket?
The cable features a bright orange jacket, which enhances visibility in cable management systems and helps technicians quickly identify fiber optic connections during installation or troubleshooting.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
Power specifications help show where the unit fits best, including the type of load level, electrical environment, and backup role it is intended to support. These are usually the most decision-critical facts in a UPS or power-protection comparison.
Is this unit designed for rack or tower deployment?
For power-protection products, the most useful FAQ topics are usually capacity, outlet arrangement, runtime characteristics, and installation format. Those details do more to explain real deployment fit than generic marketing language.
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