Lenovo 15M Lc-Lc Om3 Mmf Cable

Overview

The Lenovo 00MN514 is a 15 meter (49 feet) fiber optic cable designed for high-speed data transmission using OM3 multimode fiber. It features LC connectors on both ends in a duplex configuration, making it ideal for linking devices that require LC multimode connections, such as Brocade Fibre Channel switches. This cable supports 10 Gb Ethernet and Fibre Channel standards, providing reliable and efficient connectivity in data centers, equipment rooms, and structured cabling environments.

Key features

• Duplex multimode design ensures simultaneous bidirectional data transmission for improved network performance.
• LC male to LC male connectors provide straightforward, secure connections between compatible devices without the need for adapters.
• OM3 fiber compliance supports 10 Gb Ethernet and Fibre Channel, enabling high bandwidth over short distances.
• Orange jacket enhances cable visibility, simplifying identification and management during installation and maintenance.
• Compatible with Brocade Fibre Channel switches and other devices using LC multimode interfaces, fitting well into existing network infrastructures.

Key specs

• Length: 15 meters (49 feet)
• Fiber type: OM3 multimode
• Connector type: LC male to LC male
• Cable design: Duplex
• Supported standards: 10 Gb Ethernet, Fibre Channel
• Jacket color: Orange

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable is designed to connect devices with LC multimode fiber ports, commonly found in Fibre Channel storage networks and 10 Gb Ethernet setups. It works well with Brocade Fibre Channel switches and other networking hardware that use LC connectors, making it a practical choice for data centers and enterprise environments that require stable, high-speed fiber links.

Ideal uses and environments

The Lenovo 00MN514 fits well in structured cabling systems where reliable fiber optic connections are essential. It is suitable for connecting SAN switches to storage arrays, patching between networking equipment in racks, and running organized fiber lines across equipment rows. Its length and design help avoid excess cable slack while providing enough reach for typical data center layouts, making it a strong choice for IT professionals managing fiber infrastructure.