Tripp Lite
Tripp Lite 100G Duplex Multimode 50/125 OM4 Armored Fiber Optic Cable (LC/LC Duplex M/M), LSZH, Aqua, 100 m
Best high-speed fiber cable for data center and critical network infrastructure.
This Tripp Lite 100G fiber optic cable is built for high-performance networking, featuring OM5 multimode fiber with LC/LC duplex connectors. It supports demanding 40 Gb/100 Gb Ethernet applications and is backward compatible with OM3 and OM4 installations. The LSZH jacket ensures safety by minimizing toxic emissions in enclosed spaces. Designed for data centers and critical infrastructure, this cable guarantees reliable, error-free signal transfer for your network needs.
$85.63
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
74
/ 6543
#74 in Network Cables
Price vs Category Average
-76%
Below average
Cable Type
Fiber Optic Patch Cable
/ Fiber Optic Patch Cable
Who it's for
- Network installers working in high-traffic or industrial environments
- Facility managers prioritizing safety in enclosed public spaces
- IT professionals requiring high-speed data transmission for enterprise networks
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking cost-effective networking solutions
- Technicians routing cables through tight or congested spaces
- Engineers planning long-haul infrastructure over extended distances
Performance breakdown
Data Throughput
Handles 100 Gbps speeds with ease for demanding enterprise network environments.
Physical Durability
Armored construction provides superior protection against crushing and accidental cable damage.
Safety Compliance
LSZH jacket minimizes toxic emissions, meeting strict safety standards for enclosed spaces.
System Compatibility
Seamlessly integrates with existing OM3 and OM4 infrastructure for easy upgrades.
Signal Integrity
Laser-optimized fiber ensures minimal signal loss over high-speed transmission distances.
Connector Reliability
Standard LC duplex connectors offer a secure, stable fit for critical hardware.
Key Specs
Cable Type
Fiber Optic Patch Cable
Fiber Optic Mode
Multimode (OM5)
Data Rate
100 Gb/s
Cable Length
20 meters (65.62 ft)
Jacket Material
LSZH (Low-Smoke Zero-Halogen)
Connector Type
LC Duplex (Male/Male)
Fiber Core Diameter
50/125 µm
Certifications
IEEE 802.3ae, TIA LOMMF
Features
- Supports 40/100 Gb Ethernet
- Backward compatible with OM3/OM4
- Low-smoke zero-halogen jacket
- Laser-optimized multimode fiber
- Dual male LC connectors
- Ensures error-free signal transfer
- Lifetime warranty
What customers say
Customers highly value this fiber optic cable for its exceptional durability and reliable performance. Professionals confirm its ability to deliver consistent, low-loss connectivity essential for 100 Gigabit Ethernet applications across the full distance. The standout feature is the robust armoring, which offers superior physical protection against environmental stress and crushing forces, providing significant peace of mind in demanding data center settings. While the armor adds stiffness, users find this a worthwhile trade-off for enhanced resilience. The Low Smoke Zero Halogen jacket also meets important safety compliance needs. Overall, the consensus is that the superior longevity and assured performance deliver substantial long-term value for mission-critical infrastructure.
Know before you buy
Yes, this OM5 fiber optic cable is fully backward compatible with both OM3 and OM4 installations, allowing you to integrate it into your current network setup seamlessly.
LSZH stands for Low-Smoke Zero-Halogen. This jacket material is designed to emit minimal smoke and no toxic halogen gases in the event of a fire, making it a safer choice for enclosed spaces like data centers or server rooms.
Yes, this cable is specifically engineered to support high-performance 40 Gb and 100 Gb Ethernet applications, ensuring reliable and error-free signal transfer for demanding network environments.
This cable features standard LC duplex male connectors on both ends, which are widely used in high-density networking equipment for their compact size and reliable locking mechanism.
While the cable is armored for added durability and protection against physical stress, it remains flexible enough for standard routing in racks and cable trays. You should still avoid sharp bends that exceed the manufacturer's recommended bend radius to maintain signal integrity.
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