Built for Your Application
This outdoor-rated fiber optic cable is ideal for direct burial, aerial, and conduit installations, making it a versatile option for various network environments. Whether you are setting up campus networks, data centers, industrial applications, or municipal broadband infrastructure, this cable provides high-speed 10-Gigabit data transmission over multimode fiber. The tight-buffered and armored design ensures that your network remains protected against moisture, impact, and environmental hazards.
Key Features & Benefits
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OM3 50/125 Multimode Fiber – Supports 10G Ethernet up to 300 meters and is backward compatible with lower-speed multimode networks.
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Corning ALTOS Fiber – Provides high performance, low attenuation, and long-term reliability.
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Armored Direct Burial Rated – Eliminates the need for conduit, saving time and installation costs.
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Rodent-Resistant & Crush-Proof – The corrugated steel armor protects against external damage.
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UV & Moisture Resistant – Designed for outdoor environments, including aerial, conduit, and direct burial applications.
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Flexible and Easy to Install – Works with standard fiber optic termination and splicing methods.
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TAA Compliant & Made in the USA – Meets government and commercial installation requirements.
Available Configurations for These Products
Our Outdoor Armored Direct Burial 50/125 OM3 10G Multimode Fiber Optic Cable is available in the following configurations:
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Strand Count Options: Choose from 6-strand, 12-strand, or 24-strand configurations to match your network's capacity needs.
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Length Options: Available by the foot, allowing you to order the exact amount required for your installation.
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Stock Product: These cables are pre-manufactured and ship quickly, typically within 24 business hours. If you require a custom fiber optic solution with different strand counts or specifications, we offer custom fiber assemblies on our site.
Common Uses for Outdoor Armored Direct Burial Fiber Optic Cable
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Campus Networks – Connect buildings with high-speed fiber infrastructure.
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Industrial & Municipal Installations – Ideal for factories, utilities, and smart city deployments.
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Data Centers & Enterprise Networks – Used for backbone cabling and high-bandwidth connectivity.
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Security & Surveillance – Perfect for connecting outdoor cameras and remote security systems.
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Service Provider & ISP Networks – Supports fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) and broadband rollouts.
FAQ
What does "direct burial rated" mean?
It means the cable is designed to be buried underground without requiring conduit, thanks to its armored protection against environmental damage.
Is this cable UV-resistant?
Yes, the outer jacket is UV-resistant, making it suitable for both direct burial and aerial installations.
Can this cable be used in conduit?
Yes, while it is direct burial rated, it can also be installed in underground conduit for added protection.
Does this cable support 10G Ethernet?
Yes, the OM3 multimode fiber supports 10-Gigabit Ethernet at distances up to 300 meters.
Can I order a custom length?
Yes, this cable is sold by the foot, allowing you to purchase the exact length you need for your installation.
