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AddOn ADD-ST-LC-8M9SMF 8 m LC/ST duplex single-mode fibre optic cable

SKU CH-V4ME-K6H9X MPN ADD-ST-LC-8M9SMF

Single-mode duplex patch cable with ST and LC connectors, 26.25 ft long, rated for 10 Gbit/s links

  • TypeOthers
  • Connector Number1
  • Single-mode 9/125 µm core supports 10 Gbit/s transmission
  • Yellow duplex jacket identifies single-mode cable at a glance
  • Pull-resistant connectors withstand repeated patch-panel insertions
  • Impact-resistant construction protects fibre ends during handling
  • 25 ft length reaches between adjacent racks

8 m single-mode duplex fibre patch cable

This 8 metre yellow duplex patch cable connects network equipment with LC male connectors on one end and ST male connectors on the other. It uses 9/125 µm single-mode fibre rated for 10 Gbit/s data transfer. The riser-rated jacket suits vertical runs between floors in commercial installations. Pull-resistant and impact-resistant connectors protect the terminations during handling and long-term use.

Riser-rated jacket and connector durability

The yellow riser-rated jacket meets fire-safety requirements for vertical pathways without needing plenum rating. Pull-resistant and impact-resistant connector housings reduce damage risk when cables are routed through tight cable management or moved during maintenance. At approximately 0.40 lb the cable adds minimal weight to patch-panel bundles and does not strain ports.

Consistent 10 Gbit/s throughput over 26.25 ft

Single-mode 9/125 µm fibre maintains the full 10 Gbit/s rate across the entire 26.25 ft length without the modal dispersion that limits multimode links. Insertion loss remains stable during sustained traffic because the ceramic ferrules and precision alignment keep end-face geometry constant. The lifetime warranty reflects confidence in long-term optical performance rather than a short-burst test.

Highlights

  • Single-mode 9/125 µm core supports 10 Gbit/s transmission
  • Yellow duplex jacket identifies single-mode cable at a glance
  • Pull-resistant connectors withstand repeated patch-panel insertions
  • Impact-resistant construction protects fibre ends during handling
  • 25 ft length reaches between adjacent racks

Specifications

BrandAddOn
ModelADD-ST-LC-8M9SMF
TypeOthers
Connector Number1
Shipping weight0.23 kg
Package size152 × 152 × 51 mm

Questions about this item

How do I install the 2×ST male and 2×LC male connectors on this 26.25 ft single-mode patch cable, and what step is often missed?

Clean both ferrule end-faces with a lint-free wipe and isopropyl alcohol before mating; the step most often skipped is inspecting the connectors under a microscope to confirm no scratches or contamination remain.

What maintenance or replacement will this yellow duplex riser-rated cable need over its lifetime?

Periodically re-clean the ST and LC ferrules and verify insertion loss stays below your link budget; replace the patch cord if the jacket shows cracks, the boots tear, or loss exceeds the 10 Gbit/s design margin.

What limit appears first when this 9/125 µm cable runs 10 Gbit/s traffic continuously?

The 10 Gbit/s data-rate ceiling of the connected transceivers is reached before any bandwidth constraint of the single-mode fiber itself.

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