Panduit OM3 12FB ISDT PL POLA OPT IL 60FT Multimode Fiber Optic Cable
The Panduit OM3 12FB ISDT fiber optic cable delivers reliable, high-speed connectivity for modern data centers and enterprise networks. This 60-foot multimode fiber optic cable features 12 fibers with polarized connectors, engineered for demanding applications requiring maximum bandwidth and minimal signal loss. Ideal for server rooms, network closets, and backbone infrastructure where performance and durability matter.
Built with OM3 multimode fiber technology, this cable supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet over extended distances, making it perfect for high-density network environments. The ISDT (Individually Sheathed Dual Tube) design provides superior protection and flexibility, while polarized connectors ensure consistent, error-free connections every time.
Key Features
- 12-fiber multimode configuration for maximum data throughput
- OM3 fiber optic technology supports 10GbE and beyond
- 60-foot length ideal for medium-distance backbone runs
- Polarized connectors prevent mismating and signal degradation
- ISDT construction for enhanced durability and flexibility
- Individually sheathed fibers reduce crosstalk and interference
- Panduit quality assurance and industry compliance
- Suitable for data centers, server rooms, and enterprise networks
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Panduit Corp |
| Part Number |
FYXTP77X005F060 |
| Fiber Type |
OM3 Multimode |
| Fiber Count |
12 fibers |
| Cable Length |
60 feet |
| Connector Type |
Polarized (ISDT PL POLA) |
| Construction |
Individually Sheathed Dual Tube (ISDT) |
| Application |
Data center, network backbone, enterprise connectivity |
| Bandwidth Support |
10 Gigabit Ethernet and higher |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is OM3 multimode fiber and why does it matter?
OM3 multimode fiber is optimized for 10 Gigabit Ethernet applications over distances up to 300 meters. It offers superior bandwidth compared to older OM1 and OM2 standards, making it ideal for modern data centers and high-speed network infrastructure requiring reliable, future-proof connectivity.
What are polarized connectors and how do they improve performance?
Polarized connectors feature a keying mechanism that prevents incorrect mating, ensuring proper fiber alignment every time. This eliminates connection errors, reduces signal loss, and improves overall network reliability in mission-critical environments.
Is the 60-foot length suitable for my network setup?
The 60-foot length is ideal for medium-distance backbone runs between server racks, network closets, and distribution panels. For longer distances, consider multiple cables or higher-fiber-count options. For shorter runs, this cable provides excellent flexibility and performance.
How does ISDT construction benefit fiber optic cables?
Individually Sheathed Dual Tube (ISDT) construction provides enhanced durability, flexibility, and protection for each fiber pair. This design reduces crosstalk, minimizes signal interference, and extends cable lifespan in demanding data center environments.
