Tripp Lite 40/100/400G Multimode 50/125 OM4 Fiber Optic Cable (3x8F MTP/MPO-PC F/F), LSZH, Magenta, 30 m (98.4 ft.)

Overview

The Tripp Lite N858B-30M-3X8MG is a 30 meter multimode OM4 fiber optic cable designed to support high-speed data transmission in demanding network environments. It is rated for 40, 100, and 400 Gb Ethernet, making it suitable for data centers, cloud service setups, and telecom rooms that require fast and stable connectivity. The cable features 50/125 micron fiber optimized for short-reach, high-bandwidth applications, ensuring efficient data flow across your network infrastructure.

Key features

• Supports high-speed Ethernet standards up to 400 Gb, enabling future-proof network upgrades.
• Bright magenta LSZH jacket enhances cable visibility in dense racks, simplifying identification and reducing downtime during maintenance.
• MTP/MPO female connectors allow quick, plug-and-play installation in high-density patch panels and switches, streamlining setup and changes.
• Low smoke zero halogen (LSZH) jacket minimizes toxic smoke and halogen emissions in case of fire, improving safety in enclosed or poorly ventilated spaces.
• Backward compatibility with 10 Gb, 25 Gb, and 40 Gb equipment supports gradual network upgrades without replacing existing fiber runs.
• Extended operating temperature range from –10 °C to 60 °C ensures reliable performance in various environmental conditions.
• Durable construction designed to withstand multiple upgrade cycles, backed by a lifetime limited warranty for long-term confidence.

Key specs

• Fiber type: OM4 multimode 50/125 micron
• Length: 30 meters (98.4 feet)
• Connector type: MTP/MPO female (3x8 fiber)
• Supported Ethernet speeds: 40 Gb, 100 Gb, 400 Gb
• Operating temperature: –10 °C to 60 °C
• Jacket type: Low smoke zero halogen (LSZH), magenta color

Connectivity and compatibility

This fiber optic cable is designed to integrate seamlessly with high-density network equipment that uses MTP/MPO connectors, commonly found in modern data centers and telecom installations. Its compatibility with multiple Ethernet speeds allows IT teams to maintain existing infrastructure while preparing for faster future hardware. The cable’s 3x8 fiber configuration supports parallel optics applications, which are essential for high-bandwidth data transmission.

Ideal uses and environments

The cable fits well in data centers, cloud service facilities, and telecom rooms where high-speed, short-reach fiber links are critical. Its LSZH jacket makes it a strong choice for installations in enclosed spaces such as under-floor cable runs and overhead trays where fire safety is a concern. Network professionals deploying or upgrading backbone links between switches will find this cable provides the bandwidth and durability needed for reliable operation over time.