Indoor Interlocking Armor OM3 (50/125) 10-GIG Multimode Fiber Optic Cable by the Foot

The Indoor Interlocking Armor OM3 (50/125) 10-GIG Multimode Fiber Optic Cable by the Foot combines advanced fiber optic performance with added protection for indoor applications. This cable features a plenum-rated jacket, ensuring optimal safety with low-smoke characteristics in spaces requiring fire-resistant materials. Encased in a durable spiral aluminum interlocking armor with a heavy-duty PVC outer jacket, it provides superior crush resistance, making it ideal for demanding industrial or commercial settings. This cable enables efficient headend terminations and multi-floor deployments, ensuring reliable 10-GIG data rates for high-performing network infrastructures.

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Built for Your Application

The Indoor Interlocking Armor OM3 Fiber Optic Cable offers a flexible and robust solution for a variety of indoor deployments. It is particularly useful for applications that demand extra protection, eliminating the need for costly innerduct or conduit, while speeding up installations and reducing overall costs. This cable is perfect for environments prone to rodent presence or high-crush risk, such as warehouses, data centers, or attic spaces. Its flexibility also ensures easy headend terminations for fiber backbones and smooth deployment in multi-floor installations, allowing selective fiber use on each floor.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Plenum-Rated Jacket: Safe for installations in spaces requiring fire-retardant and low-smoke materials.
  • Interlocking Armor: Provides robust crush resistance and protection against environmental hazards.
  • High Performance: Supports 10-GIG data rates, ideal for modern network infrastructures.
  • Simplified Installation: Eliminates the need for separate innerduct or conduit, saving time and cost.
  • Heavy-Duty Outer Jacket: Shields against rodents and accidental damage in high-risk areas.
  • Versatile Configuration: Ideal for intra-building backbones, multi-floor deployments, and headend setups.

Available Configurations for these products

The Indoor Interlocking Armor OM3 Fiber Optic Cable is fully customizable by length, allowing you to order exactly the amount of cable you need. Here are the standard configurations available:

  • Strand Count: Choose between 6-strand or 12-strand setups to fit your network's capacity and design.
  • Pulling Eye Option: Pulling eyes can be installed for a quick and safe installation in tight or critical areas.
  • Lengths: Offered by the foot, sizes range from 10 feet up to 5000 feet, giving flexibility for both small-scale and large-scale installations.

These cables are stock items, ready for rapid shipment, but they do not offer further customization options. For specialized needs, explore other customizable products available on our site.

Common Uses for Indoor Interlocking Armor OM3 Fiber Optic Cable

The versatility and durability of the Indoor Interlocking Armor OM3 Fiber Optic Cable make it ideal for numerous applications, including:

  • Data Centers: Provides enhanced protection for fiber backbones in mission-critical environments.
  • Industrial Facilities: Handles challenging conditions where added crush resistance and protection against rodents are required.
  • Multi-Floor Deployments: Efficiently distributes fiber connections across multiple floors, with selective fibers accessed at each floor.
  • Headend Terminations: Ensures reliable terminations for fiber backbones, maintaining system stability.
  • Plenum Spaces: Rated for installation in air-handling spaces like ceilings and walls.

FAQ

What does the plenum rating mean?

A plenum-rated cable meets fire safety standards by producing low smoke and toxicity levels, making it ideal for air-handling spaces.

Is this cable suitable for industrial environments?

Yes, the interlocking armor and durable outer jacket provide excellent protection in industrial settings prone to crushing or rodent damage.

Can the cable be cut to specific lengths?

Absolutely. This cable is sold by the foot, allowing you to order custom lengths for your specific project needs.

What strand counts are available?

The cable is available in 6-strand and 12-strand configurations to accommodate different network capacities.

What is the benefit of the pulling eye option?

Pulling eyes simplify the cable installation process, protecting it from damage during deployment and saving time in challenging scenarios.

The Indoor Interlocking Armor OM3 (50/125) 10-GIG Multimode Fiber Optic Cable by the Foot offers a reliable, safe, and cost-effective solution for indoor networking installations while delivering premium performance and protection. It is a robust choice for your modern fiber optic needs.

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