OM1 SC – SC Multi-Mode Duplex Fiber Jumper Cable — 3.0mm Orange Jacket Multi-Mode Fiber Patch Cable This OM1 SC to SC duplex fiber jumper cable provides dependable connectivity for legacy multi-mode fiber networks. Equipped with industry-standard SC connectors on both ends, this cable is designed for reliable patching between fiber panels, switches, media converters, and optical equipment. The rugged 3.0 mm orange jacket protects the fibers while maintaining flexibility for routing within racks, cabinets, and structured cabling installations. Why these cables matter Duplex fiber design — Dual fibers support simultaneous transmit and receive communication. Industry-standard SC connectors — Push-pull connectors widely used in enterprise fiber infrastructure. Precision ceramic ferrules — Deliver consistent optical alignment and low insertion loss. Flexible 3.0 mm jacket — Durable outer sheath protects fibers while maintaining easy cable routing. 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 capacity, supported transmission distance, and maximum data rate. Higher-grade multimode fiber supports faster speeds and longer distances, making them ideal for modern high-bandwidth networking environments. Why Buy from Gruber Professionally tested cables — Built and inspected to ensure reliable optical performance. Reliable inventory — In stock and ready to ship from our Arizona facility. Expert support — Our technicians help ensure you select the correct fiber type and connector configuration. Enterprise-grade reliability — Designed for structured cabling systems, telecom rooms, and data centers.
