mattbarkerlfc
Technical User
Hi,
Can anyone tell me if I can use OM1 50/125 patch leads with OM2 fibre cable?
Thanks,
Matt.
Can anyone tell me if I can use OM1 50/125 patch leads with OM2 fibre cable?
Thanks,
Matt.
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OM1 fibre patch leads 50/125
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robertjo24
MIS
You can, for short runs, but I highly recommend against it.
For one, its out of spec; you will get degraded performance.
For two, its sets bad precedence of doing the wrong thing for expediency/cost sake.
For one, its out of spec; you will get degraded performance.
For two, its sets bad precedence of doing the wrong thing for expediency/cost sake.
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