OM1 24 Strand Indoor Fiber Optic Cable - LC-ST Connectors, 200 FT
The Black Box OM1 24 strand indoor fiber optic cable delivers reliable high-speed data transmission for enterprise networks, data centers, and telecommunications infrastructure. This multimode fiber optic cable features LC and ST connectors, making it ideal for connecting network equipment, switches, and optical transceivers in indoor environments. Built to OFNP (Optical Fiber Non-Conductive Plenum) standards, this 200-foot cable ensures compliance with fire safety codes while maintaining exceptional signal integrity across your network backbone.
Key Features
- 24 strand multimode fiber construction for high-capacity data transmission
- LC-ST connector configuration for versatile equipment compatibility
- OFNP plenum-rated jacket for safe installation in air handling spaces
- OM1 grade fiber supports up to 2 km transmission distances
- Indoor-rated cable jacket protects against environmental interference
- Pre-terminated connectors eliminate field termination requirements
- 200-foot fixed length for specific network topology requirements
- Durable construction designed for long-term reliability in enterprise deployments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Black Box |
| Part Number |
IDP24M1-LC24-ST24-C-200 |
| Fiber Type |
OM1 Multimode |
| Strand Count |
24 strands |
| Connector Type A |
LC |
| Connector Type B |
ST |
| Cable Length |
200 feet |
| Cable Rating |
OFNP (Optical Fiber Non-Conductive Plenum) |
| Application |
Indoor networking |
| Maximum Distance |
Up to 2 km |
| Warranty |
Manufacturer standard |
| Order Status |
Non-cancelable / Non-returnable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an OM1 fiber optic cable used for?
OM1 multimode fiber optic cables are used for short to medium-distance data transmission in enterprise networks, data centers, and telecommunications systems. The 24-strand configuration provides high-capacity connectivity for connecting network switches, routers, and optical transceivers.
What does OFNP rating mean for fiber optic cables?
OFNP (Optical Fiber Non-Conductive Plenum) rating indicates the cable is safe for installation in plenum spaces—air handling areas above drop ceilings and between floors. This rating ensures the cable meets fire safety codes and won't release toxic fumes if exposed to high heat.
Can I use LC-ST fiber optic connectors interchangeably?
LC and ST connectors are different connector types and are not directly interchangeable. This cable features both LC and ST ends, allowing you to connect equipment with different connector types. Ensure your network devices support these specific connector configurations.
Is 200 feet enough cable length for my network installation?
The 200-foot length is suitable for most enterprise network runs, including cross-floor connections and data center backbone installations. If you need different lengths, consult with your network administrator to ensure proper cable management and signal integrity.
