Tripp Lite Duplex Multimode 62.5/125 Fiber Patch Cable (SC/SC), 15M (50 ft.)

Overview

The Tripp Lite N306-15M is a duplex multimode fiber patch cable designed to provide reliable and high-speed data connections in network environments. With a length of 15 meters (approximately 50 feet), it uses 62.5/125 zipcord fiber and SC connectors on both ends, making it compatible with a wide range of fiber optic equipment. This cable supports network speeds up to 10 Gbps, ensuring it meets the demands of modern LAN setups while maintaining signal integrity with low insertion loss.

Key features

• Duplex multimode 62.5/125 fiber that ensures consistent and reliable data transmission for local area networks
• SC connectors on both ends provide broad compatibility with common fiber optic devices and network interface cards
• Durable PVC jacket rated OFNR for riser safety, meeting fire safety standards in building installations
• Low insertion loss of approximately 0.20 dB minimizes signal degradation and maintains stable connections
• FDDI compliance guarantees adherence to industry standards for fiber optic networking
• Supports both 1 Gbps and 10 Gbps network speeds, making it suitable for current and future network requirements
• RoHS and REACH compliant, ensuring environmentally responsible manufacturing and materials
• Lifetime limited warranty provides confidence in long-term reliability and performance

Key specs

• Fiber type: 62.5/125 multimode duplex zipcord
• Connector type: SC to SC
• Cable length: 15 meters (50 feet)
• Insertion loss: typically 0.20 dB
• Network speed support: 1 Gbps and 10 Gbps
• Jacket rating: OFNR (riser-rated PVC)
• Compliance: FDDI, RoHS, REACH

Connectivity and compatibility

This fiber patch cable is designed to connect devices that use SC fiber optic ports, commonly found in switches, routers, media converters, and network interface cards. Its multimode 62.5/125 fiber is ideal for short to medium distance connections within buildings, such as linking equipment across server rooms or structured cabling systems. The SC connectors feature beveled glass ends for easy insertion and secure connections, reducing setup time and connection errors.

Ideal uses and environments

The Tripp Lite N306-15M fits well in enterprise and data center environments where reliable fiber optic connections are critical. It is suitable for IT professionals and network administrators who require a cable that balances performance with safety standards, especially in riser installations within commercial buildings. Its support for 10 Gbps speeds makes it a strong choice for networks preparing for higher bandwidth demands without needing to upgrade cabling frequently.