AddOn 5M Duplex Patch Cable LC M M OS1 Yellow Riser
Best single-mode fiber for secure, long-distance vertical building network installations.
This 5-meter LC to LC Yellow OS2 Duplex OFNR (Riser-Rated) TAA SMF Fiber Patch Cable is designed for reliable and fast data transmission over long distances, supporting speeds from 1G to 100G. The OS2 single-mode fiber is ideal for businesses requiring efficient communication across offices or data centers. Its OFNR riser-rated jacket provides fire-resistant protection for vertical installations in building risers, ensuring safe data transmission between floors. The standard boot option offers dependable and straightforward connections, making it an economical choice for various networking applications. This cable meets strict safety standards and is TIA compliant, ensuring consistent performance for everyday network setups.
$83.58
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1108
/ 6543
#1108 in Network Cables
Price vs Category Average
-77%
Below average
Cable Type
Fiber Optic
/ Fiber Optic
Who it's for
- IT professionals needing reliable, industry-standard network compatibility
- Network installers managing vertical cabling between building floors
- Data center technicians organizing equipment within server racks
Who should skip it
- Network architects planning for high-bandwidth, long-distance future upgrades
- Engineers requiring flexibility for non-LC hardware interfaces
- Budget-conscious buyers managing short-range or low-demand network connections
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Single-mode OS2 fiber ensures minimal signal loss over long-distance runs.
Installation Safety
Riser-rated OFNR jacket meets essential fire safety standards for vertical cabling.
Connector Precision
UPC polish provides reliable, low-back-reflection connections for high-speed data.
Compliance Standards
TAA compliance makes this a secure choice for government and federal infrastructure.
Build Durability
Standard PVC jacket offers robust protection for everyday office network environments.
Bandwidth Capacity
Supports high-speed throughput from 1G up to 100G networking requirements.
Key Specs
Cable Type
Fiber Optic
Cable Characteristic
Patch Cable
Fiber Optic Mode
Single-mode
Fiber Type
Duplex
Fiber Optic Cable Core/Cladding Specification
9/125 µm
Fiber Category
OS2
Cable Length
16.40 ft
Connector Type
LC Network - Male
Features
- Stranded conductor type
- Ultra Physical Contact (UPC) connector polish
- Fire resistant jacket material
- TAA compliant for government and federal use
- Duplex fiber configuration for simultaneous transmission and reception
- Riser-rated OFNR jacket suitable for vertical installations
- Standard boot type for reliable connections
- Designed for long-distance data transmission up to 200km
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the AddOn 5M Duplex Patch Cable for its exceptional quality and reliable performance. Many users highlight its robust construction, ensuring stable connections in various network environments. The cable is frequently noted for meeting expectations without issue, providing peace of mind for critical data transmission. Its consistent functionality and durability make it a trusted choice, reflecting strong satisfaction with its long term dependability and overall build.
Know before you buy
OS2 is a single-mode fiber specification designed for high-speed, long-distance data transmission. It is optimized for 1G to 100G speeds and is the current standard for modern, high-performance fiber optic networks.
Yes, this cable features an OFNR (Optical Fiber Non-conductive Riser) rating. This means it is specifically designed and fire-tested for safe use in vertical building shafts and risers.
Yes, this product is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant. It meets the necessary regulations for procurement by U.S. government agencies and federal contractors.
The Ultra Physical Contact (UPC) polish provides a high-quality finish on the fiber end-face, which minimizes signal loss and back-reflection. It is a reliable, industry-standard choice for most single-mode networking applications.
Yes, the duplex configuration uses two strands of fiber—one for transmitting and one for receiving—allowing for simultaneous, bidirectional data flow.
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