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Overview
The TLC 48 Fiber Multimode 50um OM3 Micro Distribution Cable is designed for high-density indoor networking environments where space is a critical factor. This cable construction features a compact profile, making it an ideal choice for data centers and premise network installations where efficient cable management is essential.
Constructed with plenum-rated jacketing, this cable meets stringent fire safety requirements for installation in air-handling spaces. The fibers are organized into subunits of 12 for simplified identification and routing. This micro-distribution style cable provides a robust and reliable pathway for high-speed multimode data transmission.
Key Features
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48-Fiber Count
Supports high-density connectivity requirements in modern data center environments. -
OM3 Multimode Fiber
Optimized for 50um core performance, supporting high-speed data protocols. -
Micro Distribution Construction
Engineered with a space-saving design to maximize conduit and pathway utility. -
Plenum Rated
Complies with safety standards for use in environmental air-handling spaces (plenum). -
Subunit Organization
Fiber strands are grouped into 12-fiber subunits, allowing for efficient termination and cable management. -
Aqua Jacketing
Industry-standard color-coding for OM3 multimode fiber identification.
Applications
- Data center backbones
- Premise network installations
- High-density fiber distribution
- Air-handling space cabling
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Fiber Count | 48 |
| Fiber Mode | Multimode (OM3) |
| Core Size | 50um |
| Jacket Rating | Plenum |
| Cable Type | Micro Distribution |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the plenum rating mean?
Plenum rating indicates that the cable jacket is designed to be fire-resistant and produce low smoke, making it safe for installation in ceiling or floor air-handling plenums.
How are the fibers organized within the cable?
The 48 fibers are grouped into organized 12-fiber subunits to facilitate easier identification and termination.
Can this cable be used in outdoor environments?
No, this is a micro-distribution cable designed specifically for indoor applications.
Is the jacket color-coded?
Yes, the cable features an aqua jacket, which is the standard industry color for OM3 multimode fiber.
Does this cable include armor?
The standard version listed here is without aluminum interlocking armor.

