Black Box OS2 Single-Mode Bulk Fiber Cable — 24-Strand, 1000 FT
The Black Box FOBC55IOSMBK24F is a professional-grade OS2 single-mode tight-buffered bulk fiber cable engineered for demanding indoor/outdoor networking installations. With 24 strands and OFNP plenum rating, this 1000-foot bulk fiber cable delivers reliable, high-bandwidth connectivity for long-distance enterprise networks, data centers, and campus infrastructure. The robust construction and tight-buffered design ensure superior performance in plenum spaces and outdoor environments where single-mode fiber is critical.
Key Features
- OS2 single-mode fiber for long-distance, high-bandwidth transmission
- 24-strand configuration for multi-fiber connectivity
- Tight-buffered construction for enhanced durability and protection
- OFNP plenum-rated black jacket for indoor/outdoor compliance
- 1000-foot bulk length for large-scale network deployments
- Indoor/outdoor rated for flexible installation options
- Professional-grade performance for enterprise networking
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Black Box |
| Part Number |
FOBC55IOSMBK24F-1000 |
| Fiber Type |
OS2 Single-Mode |
| Strand Count |
24 |
| Cable Length |
1000 Feet |
| Buffer Type |
Tight-Buffered |
| Jacket Material |
OFNP Plenum-Rated Black |
| Application |
Indoor/Outdoor Networking |
| Bandwidth |
High-Performance Long-Distance |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is OS2 single-mode fiber used for?
OS2 single-mode fiber is ideal for long-distance, high-bandwidth networking applications. It supports extended transmission distances with minimal signal loss, making it perfect for enterprise networks, data center interconnects, and campus backbone infrastructure where reliable, high-speed connectivity is essential.
Is this bulk fiber cable suitable for outdoor installation?
Yes, the Black Box FOBC55IOSMBK24F is rated for both indoor and outdoor use. The OFNP plenum-rated black jacket provides protection against environmental factors, UV exposure, and harsh conditions, making it suitable for diverse deployment scenarios.
What does tight-buffered mean in fiber cable construction?
Tight-buffered construction means each fiber strand is individually wrapped with a protective buffer layer, providing enhanced durability, easier termination, and superior protection against physical damage during installation and operation.
How many fibers can I use from this 24-strand cable?
This bulk cable contains 24 individual fiber strands, allowing you to deploy up to 24 separate fiber connections or create redundant pathways for critical network infrastructure. Each strand can be individually terminated and managed.