Eaton Corp SKU N858-61M-3X8-MG

MTP/MPO Multimode Base-8 Trunk Cable, 24-Strand, 40GB/100GB

$3,986.90

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Product Overview

The MTP/MPO Multimode Base-8 Trunk Cable, 24-Strand, 40GB/100GB offers a pre-terminated solution for high-density multimode networks. Ideal for data centers and enterprise aggregation, it supports efficient deployments, reducing installation time while enhancing cable management.

Key Features

Data center backbone connections
Enterprise network aggregation
High-density patching environments
Structured cabling deployments
40GB/100GB optical infrastructure support

Ideal Use Cases

The MTP/MPO Multimode Base-8 Trunk Cable, 24-Strand, 40GB/100GB is designed specifically for high-density multimode network deployments. It excels in data centers, enterprise aggregation environments, and other settings where rapid deployment and efficient cable management are crucial. This cable is perfect for structured cabling systems, enabling seamless connections between MTP/MPO patch panels, cassettes, and transceivers. It’s an ideal fit for organizations planning to support 40GB and 100GB optical designs.

  • Data center backbone connections
  • Enterprise network aggregation
  • High-density patching environments
  • Structured cabling deployments
  • 40GB/100GB optical infrastructure support

Why Choose This Model

Choosing the MTP/MPO Multimode Base-8 Trunk Cable means opting for efficiency and scalability. Its pre-terminated design significantly reduces installation time and minimizes the risks associated with on-site fiber terminations. With 24 strands, it offers the necessary capacity for high-count backbone planning, aligning perfectly with modern high-speed optical designs. This cable is invaluable for projects with tight schedules, limited rack space, and future scalability needs.

Installation and Integration

Installation of this trunk cable is straightforward but requires careful planning. Ensure polarity, port mapping, and end-to-end compatibility with your existing infrastructure, including MTP/MPO patch panels, cassettes, and transceivers. Proper routing with attention to bend radius and strain relief will enhance performance and longevity. In high-density environments, diligent labeling is essential to streamline maintenance and future upgrades.

Performance Highlights

The MTP/MPO Multimode Base-8 Trunk Cable facilitates high-speed data transmission with minimal latency, supporting 40GB and 100GB optical infrastructures. Its 24-strand configuration allows for robust backbone connectivity, which is critical for demanding network environments. By simplifying cable management, it ensures an organized setup that reduces complexity during both installation and maintenance.

What Makes It Different

What sets this trunk cable apart is its ability to combine high fiber density with ease of installation and scalability. The pre-terminated design eliminates field termination variability, ensuring consistent performance across connections. Its Base-8 multimode format is tailored for current and future high-speed optical applications, making it a strategic choice for forward-thinking network projects.

Final Assessment

For projects requiring a reliable, high-density multimode backbone with efficient deployment, the MTP/MPO Multimode Base-8 Trunk Cable stands out as a top choice. It is engineered to meet the demands of data centers and enterprise networks, offering a balance of performance, scalability, and installation efficiency. This cable supports not only today’s infrastructure needs but also anticipates future growth, making it a wise investment for any robust network environment.

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