MTP/MPO(F) 8X LC(M) 12-Fiber OM4 33M Breakout Cable
The ENET MTP/MPO(F) 8X LC(M) 12-fiber OM4 cable is engineered for high-density data center environments requiring reliable multimode fiber connectivity. This 33-meter breakout cable delivers exceptional performance for enterprise networks, server interconnects, and storage area networks (SANs) where space efficiency and signal integrity are critical. Built with premium OM4 multimode fiber, this MTP/MPO to LC breakout solution supports 40G and 100G Ethernet applications while maintaining backward compatibility with existing infrastructure.
Key Features
- MTP/MPO(F) to 8X LC(M) breakout configuration for flexible network expansion
- 12-fiber multimode construction optimized for OM4 performance standards
- 33-meter length ideal for medium-distance data center runs
- High-density connector design reduces cable clutter in equipment racks
- Supports 40GBASE-SR4 and 100GBASE-SR4 transmission standards
- Durable jacket rated for plenum and non-plenum installations
- Factory-terminated and tested for immediate deployment
- Backward compatible with OM3 and OM2 fiber systems
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ENET SOLUTIONS |
| Part Number |
MTPFLC33MX8POM4-ENC |
| Connector Type (Source) |
MTP/MPO(F) - Female |
| Connector Type (Destination) |
8X LC(M) - Male |
| Fiber Type |
Multimode OM4 |
| Fiber Count |
12-fiber |
| Cable Length |
33 meters |
| Wavelength Support |
850nm (multimode) |
| Attenuation (OM4) |
≤0.35dB/km @ 850nm |
| Bandwidth |
4700 MHz·km @ 850nm |
| Supported Standards |
40GBASE-SR4, 100GBASE-SR4, IEEE 802.3aq |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 50°C |
| Storage Temperature |
-20°C to 70°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between MTP/MPO and LC connectors?
MTP/MPO connectors are high-density multi-fiber connectors that bundle multiple fibers in a single connector, while LC connectors are smaller duplex connectors typically used for individual fiber pairs. This breakout cable converts one MTP/MPO connection into eight separate LC connections, enabling flexible network architecture in data centers.
Is this OM4 cable compatible with older OM3 networks?
Yes, the OM4 multimode fiber is backward compatible with OM3 and OM2 systems. However, you'll achieve optimal performance and maximum bandwidth when deployed in OM4-certified infrastructure. The cable supports legacy systems while future-proofing your network investment.
What applications support 40G and 100G transmission on this cable?
This 12-fiber breakout cable supports 40GBASE-SR4 (40 Gigabit Ethernet) and 100GBASE-SR4 (100 Gigabit Ethernet) standards commonly used in data centers, cloud computing facilities, and enterprise networks. The 33-meter length accommodates medium-distance interconnects between equipment racks and network switches.
How do I ensure proper installation of this MTP/MPO to LC breakout cable?
The cable arrives factory-terminated and tested. Ensure MTP/MPO connectors are properly seated with audible clicks, and verify LC connectors are fully inserted into network equipment. Avoid excessive bending (minimum bend radius 30mm) and keep connectors clean using lint-free wipes to maintain signal integrity.
