LC/UPC–LC/UPC Uniboot Duplex OM4 Patch Cable 40G/100G OFNR 3.0mm Magenta

• LC/UPC to LC/UPC duplex uniboot design
• OM4 50/125μm multimode fiber for high bandwidth
• Supports 40G and 100G short-reach applications
• Single 3.0mm jacket reduces cable congestion
• Push-pull reversible polarity (uniboot design)
• Low insertion loss and high return loss
• Magenta jacket for OM4 fiber identification
• LSZH / OFNR rated jacket options available

• Data center high-density cabling systems
• 40G/100G Ethernet interconnects
• Switch-to-switch and server-to-switch links
• Telecommunications equipment rooms
• High-performance enterprise networks
• Storage area network (SAN) infrastructure

FiberMania offers OEM and ODM customization for OM4 patch cords, including cable length, jacket type (LSZH, OFNR, PVC), connector type (LC, SC, FC), polarity configurations, labeling, and private branding. Custom assemblies for specific data center architectures are available.

Multimode Fiber Optic Patch Cord Customization Options

Q1: What is a uniboot fiber patch cable?

A uniboot cable combines two fibers into a single jacket, reducing cable bulk and improving airflow and cable management in high-density environments.

Q2: Why is OM4 used for 40G/100G applications?

OM4 multimode fiber supports higher bandwidth and longer transmission distances compared to OM3, making it suitable for high-speed short-reach data center links.

Q3: What does LC/UPC mean?

LC refers to the connector type, while UPC (Ultra Physical Contact) indicates a polished end-face that reduces signal reflection and improves performance.

Q4: Can polarity be changed in uniboot cables?

Yes. Many uniboot designs allow polarity switching without re-terminating the cable, simplifying installation and maintenance.

Q5: What environments is OFNR suitable for?

OFNR (riser-rated) cables are designed for vertical runs between floors in non-plenum indoor spaces such as building risers.