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Aqua duplex fibre patch cable with two LC connectors

Monoprice Inc.

Monoprice 141695 OM4 Fibre Optic Cable 2 m Aqua LC/LC

SKU CH-ZJDS-KPKPD

OM4 multimode fibre cable with LC duplex connectors, two metres long, aqua jacket, ceramic ferrules meeting EIA/TIA 604-2 for 10 Gb links

  • Connector count2
  • Product typeOthers
  • Product colorAqua
  • Overall length2
  • Key featuresMeets EIA/TIA 604-2 with ceramic ferrule for high speed cabl
  • OM4 multimode supports 10 GbE over 2 metres
  • Aqua jacket identifies OM4 grade at a glance
  • LC/LC duplex connectors fit standard SFP+ transceivers
  • Ceramic ferrules give low insertion loss per EIA/TIA 604-2
  • OFNR riser rating approved for in-wall enterprise runs

2-metre OM4 duplex patch cord

The Monoprice 141695 is a 2-metre OM4 multimode fibre patch cord with LC connectors on both ends. Its aqua jacket identifies the 50/125 µm core for quick visual sorting in dense panels. It is built for installers and network engineers who need reliable 10 GbE links inside racks or across short campus runs.

Replaces legacy OM1 or OM3 jumpers

When existing cables limit bandwidth to 1 GbE or restrict 10 GbE reach, this OM4 assembly removes that bottleneck for the same LC footprint. The upgrade is worth it whenever new transceivers are deployed on older cabling or when a redesign demands the full 10 GbE distance budget without moving patch panels.

Sustained high-throughput behaviour

Ceramic ferrules and insertion-loss figures tighter than the EIA/TIA 604-2 baseline keep signal integrity stable during continuous 10 GbE traffic. The OFNR-rated jacket meets riser fire codes, so the cable maintains performance in vertical shafts where heat and bundling can degrade lesser assemblies over time.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMonoprice
Model name141695
Product typeOthers
Product colorAqua
Ports & slots
Connector count2

Questions about this item

What panel cut-out or patch-panel port does the LC duplex connector fit?

The LC duplex connector follows the EIA/TIA 604-2 footprint, so it fits any standard LC panel cut-out or patch-panel port designed to that specification.

How is the cable terminated, and what handling mistake degrades performance?

Factory-terminated with ceramic ferrules; the step people get wrong is touching or contaminating the ferrule end-faces before insertion, which raises insertion loss and lowers return loss.

When should the cable be inspected or replaced in a 10 Gb enterprise link?

Inspect end-faces with a fibre scope after every move or re-patch; replace the cable if cleaning no longer restores insertion loss and return loss to the stricter-than-standard levels the ceramic ferrules are built to deliver.

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