Multimode OM4 50/125 Armored Fiber Optic Cable
Explore the high-performance multimode OM4 50/125 Armored Fiber Optic Cable designed for optimal data transmission efficiency and protection. Ideal for data centers and enterprise networks, this cable features a durable armored layer that safeguards against physical damage, making it the perfect choice for challenging environments. With superior bandwidth capabilities and reduced signal loss, the OM4 cable supports advanced applications and ensures reliable connectivity for your fiber optic installations.
Application of Mulitimode OM4 50/125 Armored Fiber Optic Cable
Multimode OM4 50/125 armored fiber optic cable, enhanced durability, is engineered to excel in high-density, high-speed networking environments where both performance and physical protection are critical. Its key application fields include:
Data Centers & Server Rooms

Multimode OM4 50/125 Armored Fiber Optic Cable,Ideal for short-reach, high-bandwidth connections between servers, switches, and storage systems (e.g., SAN/NAS). The armored design resists crush, impact, and rodent damage, ensuring reliability in crowded racks and frequent cable management.
Enterprise Networks
Perfect for backbone cabling in large offices, corporate campuses, or multi-building facilities. Supports 10G/40G/100G Ethernet, enabling fast data transmission for video conferencing, cloud services, and real-time collaboration tools.
Broadcast & Media Facilities
Used in studios, post-production houses, and live event The armored jacket protects against interference and physical stress in dynamic, equipment-heavy environments.
Industrial Premises (Indoor/Controlled Outdoor)
Suitable for factory automation, smart manufacturing, or industrial IoT (IIoT) setups.
Educational & Research Institutions
Supports high-capacity networks in universities, labs, or research centers, facilitating data-intensive tasks like big data analysis, remote learning platforms, and collaborative research systems.
Healthcare Facilities
Used in hospitals.The armored layer ensures safety and reliability in busy, sanitized environments.
Its combination of OM4’s high-speed performance and armored protection makes it a versatile choice for any indoor or semi-outdoor setting requiring robust, high-bandwidth fiber connectivity.
Fiber Type vs. Transmission Distance by Data Rate (Unit: meters)
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Fiber Type
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1GB
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10GB
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40GB
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100GB
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Notes
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OM1 (Multimode)
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275m
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33m
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-
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OM2 (Multimode)
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550m
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82m
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Basically obsolete in the industry
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OM3 (Multimode)
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550m
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300m
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100m
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70m
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OM4 (Multimode)
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-
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550m
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150m
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150m
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Compatible with OM3
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OM5/SWDM (Multimode)
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-
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550m
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150m
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150m
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Wavelength 850-900nm; compatible with OM4
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9/125SM (Singlemode)
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5000m
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10000m
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Supports longer transmission distances
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