Tripp Lite Duplex Multimode 62.5/125 Fiber Patch Cable (SC/ST), 6M (20 ft.)

Overview

The Tripp Lite N304-06M is a duplex multimode fiber patch cable designed to connect fiber optic devices within local area networks. Measuring 6 meters (20 feet) in length, it features SC connectors on one end and ST connectors on the other, making it a versatile choice for linking hardware such as network interface cards or fiber optic switches that require multimode duplex connections. With a 62.5/125 micron core and cladding diameter, it supports fast data transmission with low insertion loss of 0.20 dB, ensuring efficient and reliable network performance.

This cable is built with an OFNR-rated PVC jacket for indoor use, providing durability and safety in office, data center, or campus environments. It operates reliably across a temperature range from -4° to 140°F (-20° to 60°C), maintaining consistent performance in various settings. The cable also meets RoHS and REACH environmental standards, reflecting a commitment to responsible manufacturing.

Key features

• Duplex multimode fiber design that supports high-speed data transmission up to 10 Gbps for stable network connections
• SC duplex connector on one end and ST duplex connector on the other for flexible compatibility with different fiber optic devices
• Low insertion loss of 0.20 dB to minimize signal degradation and maintain network integrity
• OFNR-rated PVC jacket that ensures safety and durability for indoor installations
• Color-coded connector shrouds to simplify installation by clearly identifying transmit and receive lines
• Wide operating temperature range from -4° to 140°F (-20° to 60°C) for reliable use in diverse environments
• FDDI-rated performance suitable for demanding LAN applications requiring multimode fiber
• Compliance with RoHS and REACH standards for environmentally responsible use
• Lifetime limited warranty providing long-term peace of mind and dependable performance

Key specs

• Length: 6 meters (20 feet)
• Fiber type: Multimode 62.5/125 micron core/cladding
• Connector types: SC duplex on one end, ST duplex on the other
• Insertion loss: 0.20 dB typical
• Jacket rating: OFNR (indoor use)
• Data speed support: Up to 10 Gbps
• Operating temperature: -4° to 140°F (-20° to 60°C)
• Standards compliance: RoHS, REACH

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable is designed to connect devices that require multimode duplex fiber connections, such as network interface cards, fiber optic switches, and other LAN equipment. The combination of SC and ST connectors allows it to bridge different types of fiber ports, making it a flexible choice for upgrading or maintaining existing network infrastructure. Its color-coded connectors help reduce installation errors and speed up setup.

Ideal uses and environments

The Tripp Lite N304-06M fits well in office networks, data centers, and campus environments where reliable, high-speed fiber connections are essential. Its robust construction and temperature tolerance make it suitable for indoor installations that demand consistent performance. This cable is a strong choice for IT professionals looking to maintain network integrity while supporting data rates up to 10 Gbps.