ACT 10 meter singlemode 9/125 OS2 duplex fiber patch cable with LC and IP67 LC connectors

The ACT 10 meter singlemode 9/125 OS2 duplex fiber patch cable with LC and IP67 LC connectors is designed to deliver reliable high-speed data transmission in demanding environments. Featuring a 9 micrometer core diameter and full duplex operation, this optical cable ensures stable and efficient performance for robust network and telecommunication installations. With its 10-meter length and specialized protective connectors, it bridges the gap between indoor infrastructure and outdoor or industrial deployment areas.

Advantages

This fiber optic patch cable provides exceptional durability and environmental protection thanks to its IP67-rated connectors, making it resistant to water and dust for secure outdoor deployment. Each individual cable undergoes rigorous insertion loss testing and is supplied with a personal test report to guarantee maximum clarity and signal integrity. Because the cable contains no metallic components, it is entirely galvanically isolated, preventing electrical interference and ground loops. Furthermore, the low smoke zero halogen jacket material enhances safety by minimizing toxic emissions in the event of a fire, while the singlemode OS2 specification supports long-distance, high-bandwidth communication.

Suitable for

• Connecting antennas in mobile base stations to ground cabling for wireless internet and Wi-Fi networks
• FTTA and FTTT installations for cellular towers and masts
• Distributed Antenna Systems requiring smaller, dispersed remote radio units
• Demanding outdoor environments requiring water- and dust-resistant fiber optic links

When it may not be suitable

This cable may not be optimal for standard indoor office environments where rugged IP67 weather-sealed connectors are unnecessary and add bulk to patch panels. Additionally, applications requiring multi-mode fiber infrastructure for short-reach, high-speed local data center links will require a different cable type.

Key specifications

• Cable length: 10 meters
• Fibre optic type: OS2 singlemode
• Core diameter: 9 µm
• Connector type 1: 2x LC Male
• Connector type 2: 2x LC ODVA Male with IP67 rating
• Operation mode: Full duplex
• Jacket material: Low smoke zero halogen
• Color: Black

How to use

Before installation, carefully inspect the fiber optic connectors for any dust or debris and remove protective caps immediately prior to mating. Align the LC ODVA connector with the corresponding outdoor port, pushing and twisting gently until the waterproof locking mechanism engages securely. Route the 10-meter cable along its planned path, avoiding sharp bends or excessive pulling tension that could exceed the minimum bend radius of the fiber. Secure the cable at regular intervals to prevent strain on the connection points and ensure stable long-term network performance.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify that your equipment utilizes compatible LC and IP67 ODVA interfaces for proper physical connection
• Measure the distance between your connection points to ensure the 10-meter length is sufficient without excessive slack
• Confirm whether your installation environment requires water and dust protection provided by the IP67 rating

Usage recommendations: Always maintain the manufacturer-recommended bend radius during routing to prevent signal attenuation and physical damage to the glass fiber. Keep protective dust caps on unused connector ends to shield the optical faces from contamination.