18M SC-SC OS1/OS2 Duplex Patch Lead

The 18M SC-SC OS1/OS2 Duplex Patch Lead is a high-quality singlemode fibre optic cable designed for dependable, low-loss performance in long-distance and high-speed network environments. Fitted with SC connectors on both ends and a duplex configuration, it enables simultaneous transmit and receive signals, making it ideal for data centres, telecommunications and enterprise backbone installations. Manufactured to OS1/OS2 standards, this patch lead ensures excellent signal integrity and broad compatibility with modern fibre networks.

Key Features

• SC to SC duplex singlemode fibre patch lead
• OS1/OS2 compliant for long-distance transmission
• Low insertion loss and high return loss
• Duplex construction for bidirectional communication
• Precision-polished SC connectors for reliable performance
• Suitable for data centres, telecoms and enterprise networks
• Ideal for indoor backbone and patching applications

Specifications

• Length: 18 m
• Connector Type: SC to SC
• Fibre Type: Singlemode OS1/OS2
• Core / Cladding: 9/125 µm
• Cable Construction: Duplex
• Insertion Loss: ≤ 0.3 dB
• Return Loss: ≥ 50 dB
• Operating Wavelength: 1310 / 1550 nm
• Jacket Type: LSZH or PVC (model dependent)
• Operating Temperature: –20 °C to +70 °C

Applications

• Data centre fibre patching
• Telecommunications networks
• Enterprise backbone infrastructure
• Optical distribution frames (ODF)
• Fibre switches, routers and servers
• Long-distance singlemode fibre links