OM3 SC – SC Multi-Mode Duplex Fiber Jumper Cable — 3.0mm Aqua Jacket Multi-Mode Fiber Patch Cable This OM3 SC to SC duplex fiber jumper cable delivers high-bandwidth connectivity for modern enterprise and data center networks. Featuring reliable SC connectors on both ends and a durable 3.0 mm aqua jacket, this cable is commonly used for patch panels, switches, media converters, and optical equipment requiring high-speed multi-mode fiber connectivity. Why these cables matter Duplex fiber design — Supports simultaneous transmit and receive optical communication. Industry-standard SC connectors — Reliable push-pull connectors widely used in enterprise fiber networks. Optimized for high-speed networks — OM3 fiber supports demanding 10 Gbps data center applications. Durable 3.0 mm jacket — Provides strength and flexibility for structured cabling installations. Rack Shelves Cable Management Choose the Right Multi-Mode Fiber Fiber Type Jacket Color Core Size Typical Speed Distance Best Use OM1 Orange 62.5 µm 1 Gbps ~275 m Legacy networks OM2 Orange 50 µm 1 Gbps ~550 m Enterprise networks OM3 Aqua 50 µm (laser optimized) 10 Gbps ~300 m Modern data centers OM4 Erika Violet 50 µm (advanced laser optimized) 10–100 Gbps ~550 m (10G) ~150 m (40/100G) High-performance data centers Quick Summary The primary differences between OM1, OM2, OM3, and OM4 multi-mode fiber involve core size, bandwidth capability, supported transmission distance, and maximum data rate. Higher-grade multimode fibers support faster speeds and longer reach for modern high-bandwidth networking environments. Why Buy from Gruber Professionally tested cables — Built and inspected to ensure reliable optical performance. Reliable inventory — Stocked and ready to ship from our Arizona facility. Expert support — Our technicians help ensure you select the correct fiber and connector configuration. Enterprise-grade reliability — Designed for structured cabling systems, telecom rooms, and data centers.
