{"product_id":"tlc-24-fiber-multimode-50um-om3-distribution-cable-with-aluminum-interlocking-armor-aia-plenum-rated-aqua-per-meter","title":"TLC 24 Fiber Multimode 50um OM3 Distribution Cable with Aluminum Interlocking Armor (AIA) Plenum-Rated Aqua (per meter)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TLC 24-fiber multimode 50um OM3 distribution cable is designed for high-density indoor networking applications. Featuring an aluminum interlocking armor (AIA) construction, this cable provides rugged mechanical protection, allowing for installation in harsh environments without the need for additional conduit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis cable is plenum-rated, making it suitable for use in ceiling plenums and raised floor spaces where fire safety compliance is mandatory. The OM3 fiber supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds, making it ideal for data center backbones, enterprise campus networks, and high-performance Local Area Networks (LANs).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAluminum Interlocking Armor (AIA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvides robust crush resistance and physical protection for the internal fiber strands in demanding environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlenum-Rated Jacket\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeets stringent fire safety standards, allowing for safe deployment in air-handling spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24-Fiber Count\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHigh-density core configuration supports extensive connectivity needs in backbones and high-bandwidth infrastructures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOM3 Multimode Fiber\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOptimized for laser-based 10Gbps transmission, providing reliable high-speed performance for data-intensive applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16.6mm Outer Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCompact profile relative to its armor protection, enabling easier routing in trays and conduits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndoor\/Outdoor Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVersatile design allows for deployment in various indoor settings and climate-controlled environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eData Center Backbones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnterprise Campus LANs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlenum Spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaised Floor Installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-Speed Networking Links\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTLC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiber Count\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiber Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMultimode 50um OM3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJacket Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlenum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Construction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDistribution with Aluminum Interlocking Armor (AIA)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJacket Color\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAqua\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOuter Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.6mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the AIA designation mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAIA stands for Aluminum Interlocking Armor, which is a protective layer that shields the cable from crushing and impact, removing the need for a dedicated conduit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this cable suitable for outdoor use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis specific version is intended for indoor applications. While it features rugged armor, please verify specific moisture-protection ratings if considering non-climate-controlled environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this for 10G Ethernet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the OM3 fiber grade is specifically designed to support 10 Gigabit Ethernet applications at required link distances.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the plenum rating for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe plenum rating (OFCP) indicates that the cable jacket is low-smoke and fire-retardant, making it safe for installation in air-handling spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this cable sold?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis cable is sold by the meter.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50702379810914,"sku":"M50DI24CGNPAAIA2","price":14.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/4509\/files\/indoor-outdoor_1_1_4.jpg?v=1792282087","url":"https:\/\/www.fiberoptics4sale.com\/products\/tlc-24-fiber-multimode-50um-om3-distribution-cable-with-aluminum-interlocking-armor-aia-plenum-rated-aqua-per-meter","provider":"Fosco Connect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}