The JBX83218 6-meter OM2 50/125 multimode fiber patch cable represents a premium solution for organizations requiring reliable, standards-compliant fiber optic connectivity. This duplex patch cable configuration features Type A to B crossover polarity, the most common configuration for duplex patch cord applications. Key Technical Specifications: - Fiber Type: OM2 50/125 multimode with bend-insensitive design - Connectors: SC/UPC to SC/UPC configuration - Length: 6 meters - Attenuation Performance: 3.5 dB/km at 850 nm or 1.0 dB/km at 1300 nm - Insertion Loss: ≤0.35dB typical (0.15dB nominal) - Return Loss: ≥60dB - Cable Diameter: 1.8mm (compact profile) - Jacketing: Bend-insensitive OFNP for superior durability Compliance & Quality Assurance: This cable is fully TAA-compliant, making it ideal for government and institutional purchases. It meets RoHS/ELV directives (EU 2002/95/EC) and has been tested to ANSI/TIA/EIA-455-171-A-2001 standards, ensuring consistent, predictable performance. Applications & Use Cases: The OM2 multimode standard is ideal for campus networks, data centers, and enterprise installations requiring distances up to 600 meters at Gigabit Ethernet speeds. The distinctive red color aids in network organization and cable management. Customization & Availability: Custom lengths are available upon request, allowing flexibility for various installation scenarios. The cable ships from strategically located US warehouses (Danville CA, Fort Worth TX, and Beaufort SC) and qualifies for free standard shipping on orders exceeding $99. Warranty & Support: Each cable includes a comprehensive 90-day limited warranty, demonstrating manufacturer confidence in product reliability and performance.