The JBX83880 8-meter LC/SC OM2 50/125 multimode fiber patch cable is a professional-grade networking component designed for demanding telecommunications and data center environments. This duplex cable combines industry-leading performance specifications with government compliance certifications, making it an ideal choice for organizations requiring TAA-compliant infrastructure. Key Features: The cable utilizes OM2 50/125 multimode fiber technology, supporting transmission at both 850nm and 1300nm wavelengths with attenuation rates of 3.5 dB/km and 1.0 dB/km respectively. The LC/UPC to SC/UPC connectors feature Type A to B crossover polarity, the most common configuration for duplex patch cords in modern networks. With a slim 1.8mm outside diameter and bend-insensitive OFNP jacketing, this cable navigates tight spaces and demanding installations with ease. Performance & Reliability: Tested to ANSI/TIA/EIA-455-171-A-2001 standards, the cable delivers exceptional signal integrity with insertion loss of ≤0.35dB and return loss of ≥60dB. The bend-insensitive fiber construction minimizes signal degradation during installation and maintenance, while the robust plastic accessory materials ensure long-term durability. Compliance & Certifications: Fully TAA compliant and RoHS/ELV certified per EU Directive 2002/95/EC, this cable meets strict government procurement requirements. Available in custom lengths for specialized applications and backed by a 90-day limited warranty. Applications: Ideal for connecting network switches, patch panels, and fiber distribution frames in data centers, enterprise networks, and telecommunications facilities. The orange jacket provides high visibility for cable management and organization. Shipping & Availability: Ships from multiple US locations (Danville CA, Fort Worth TX, Beaufort SC) with free standard shipping on orders exceeding $99. Whether you need a single cable or bulk orders, this professional-grade solution delivers reliability and performance.