{"product_id":"fluke-networks-mmc-50-scst-multimode-sc-st-launch-cable-50um","title":"Fluke Networks MMC-50-SCST Multimode SC\/ST Launch Cable, 50um","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Fluke Networks MMC-50-SCST is a high-quality multimode launch cable designed for precision fiber optic testing, inspection, and troubleshooting. By providing a controlled launch condition for an Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer (OTDR), this cable ensures accurate end-to-end loss measurements by accounting for the dead zone at the beginning of a fiber link.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConstructed with a 50\/125µm fiber core\/cladding diameter, this launch cable is optimized for high-speed network installations. 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