Black Box SM 6 Strand Indoor Armor OFNP LC24-LC24 350ft Fiber Optic Cable
This singlemode 6 strand armored fiber cable delivers enterprise-grade connectivity for demanding indoor network installations. The OFNP plenum rating ensures compliance with fire safety codes for air-handling spaces, while the robust armor construction protects against physical damage in high-traffic environments. With LC24-LC24 termination and 350-foot length, this Black Box solution provides reliable, protected fiber runs for data centers, server rooms, and critical infrastructure where durability and code compliance are non-negotiable.
Key Features
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Singlemode (SM) 6 strand configuration for long-distance, high-bandwidth transmission
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Indoor armored construction protects cable from mechanical stress and environmental hazards
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OFNP plenum-rated for installation in air-handling spaces and return air plenums
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LC24-LC24 connectors provide secure, standard-compliant termination
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350-foot length pre-terminated for immediate deployment
- Enhanced durability for protected indoor runs in enterprise networks
- Non-cancelable, non-returnable for project certainty
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Fiber Type |
Singlemode (SM) |
| Strand Count |
6 Strand |
| Cable Rating |
OFNP (Plenum) |
| Installation Type |
Indoor |
| Construction |
Armored |
| Connector Type |
LC24-LC24 |
| Cable Length |
350 Feet |
| Manufacturer |
Black Box |
| Part Number |
IAP06SM-LC24-LC24-C-350 |
| Order Status |
Non-Cancelable / Non-Returnable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does OFNP plenum rating mean for fiber optic cables?
OFNP (Optical Fiber Non-Conductive Plenum) rating indicates the cable meets fire safety standards for installation in plenum spaces—air-handling areas above drop ceilings or below raised floors. This rating ensures the cable produces minimal smoke and toxic fumes if exposed to fire, making it compliant with building codes in commercial and data center environments.
Why choose armored fiber cable for indoor installations?
Armored fiber cable provides mechanical protection against crushing, abrasion, and physical damage in high-traffic areas. The armor layer is ideal for server rooms, cable trays, and environments where cables may be subject to stress, ensuring long-term reliability and reducing downtime from cable failures.
What are the advantages of singlemode 6 strand configuration?
Singlemode fiber supports longer transmission distances and higher bandwidth compared to multimode alternatives. The 6-strand configuration provides redundancy and capacity for multiple network connections, making it suitable for enterprise data center backbones and critical infrastructure requiring both performance and reliability.
Is this Black Box armored cable suitable for my data center?
Yes, this SM 6 strand armored indoor cable is engineered for data center environments. The OFNP plenum rating, LC24-LC24 termination, and 350-foot length make it ideal for protected runs between server racks, network equipment, and patch panels where code compliance and durability are essential.