DIGITUS fibre optic patch cable LC/APC - LC/APC, singlemode, yellow, 15 metres

Bridge greater distances without signal loss with this 15-metre singlemode patch cable.⁠‌‌‌‍‌‌‌‌‍‌‍‌‌‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‌‌‍‍‍‌‌‌‌‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‌⁠ The LSOH jacket is fire-safe and the APC connectors ensure minimal reflection, ideal for stable fibre optic connections.⁠‌‌‌‍‌‌‌‌‍‌‍‌‌‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‌‌‍‍‍‌‌‌‌‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‌⁠

What does a fibre optic patch cable do?
A fibre optic patch cable connects network components using light pulses instead of electrical signals. You need this type of cable when you want to link devices in professional networks where high speeds and long distances are required. Single-mode cables such as this one are specifically designed for data communication over greater distances.

Why choose a 15-metre length?
At 15 metres you have enough length for connections between server cabinets, switches or other network components that are further apart. This length offers flexibility in cable routing without unnecessary excess that could cause signal loss. For shorter connections within the same cabinet, a shorter cable would suffice.

Simplex version with LC/APC connectors
This simplex cable has one optical fibre per direction, which means you need two cables for bidirectional communication. The LC/APC connectors are angled-polished (8 degrees), which minimises reflections and delivers better performance than standard LC connectors. The APC variant is especially suitable for sensitive applications where signal purity is crucial.

Compatibility and identification
The yellow jacket colour follows the industry standard for single-mode cables, so you can recognise them immediately in a cable bundle. The G657A2 category makes this cable suitable for modern network installations with stricter bend radius requirements. Always check that your equipment has LC/APC ports before ordering this cable, as it is not compatible with standard LC connectors.