Good Connections OM3 Duplex LC/LC Uniboot Fiber Optic Patch Cable, 50/125µm, LSZH, Aqua, 5m LW-U805LC3

High-density fiber patching in data centers often suffers from cable congestion and polarity confusion. This Good Connections OM3 duplex patch cable solves both with its uniboot design and field-swappable polarity, ensuring clean, reliable 10G links in tight spaces.

Who is it for

Network engineers and data center technicians who need dependable multimode connectivity for 10 Gigabit Ethernet backbones, SANs, and high-speed LAN segments. Ideal for structured cabling in racks and patch panels where space is at a premium.

Main features

• OM3 multimode fiber with 50/125µm core/cladding supports 10GbE up to 300m and 40/100G over shorter distances.
• Uniboot connector design reduces cable bulk by 50% compared to traditional duplex zip cords.
• Exchangeable polarity allows A-B switching without special tools or re-termination.
• Integrated release tab simplifies connector access in high-density patch fields.
• LSZH jacket emits low smoke and zero halogen for safer indoor installations.

Specifications

• Connector A/B: LC duplex (uniboot)
• Fiber type: OM3 multimode, 50/125µm
• Length: 5 meters
• Jacket material: LSZH
• Cable color: Aqua
• Insertion loss: < 0.3 dB typical
• Return loss: > 30 dB
• Data rate: 10 Gbps (up to 100 Gbps for short reach)

Tips

To reverse polarity, gently pull the connector halves apart, rotate one half 180°, and snap back together. Always inspect and clean fiber end faces before mating to maintain low insertion loss.