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£15.91 inc. VAT
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For £13.38 ex-VAT, this StarTech 1m LC/LC single‑mode duplex fibre jumper is the kind of “get it working now” cable that makes sense in a real-world rack install—patch panel to switch, a short intra-rack run, or a quick swap when you’ve got the interface and just need a clean, correctly terminated lead. Single‑mode with LC ends is a pretty common pairing in UK comms closets, and the LSZH jacket is a sensible choice if it’s going anywhere near occupied areas or you’re keeping an office-friendly spec.
That said, I wouldn’t overthink it: at 1m, it’s only for short, controlled patching. If you need any real cable management distance (or you’re not 100% sure about your termination standard and fibre type), you’ll just end up buying twice. Also, while the price is good for a terminated fibre jumper, fibre can be unforgiving—if your run needs to be moved around a lot, or you’re expecting tight bends, spending a bit more on the “right for the route” solution (longer length, proper routing, correct bend requirements) is usually less painful than trying to force a short patch lead where it doesn’t belong.

STARTECH
StarTech.com 8m (26.2ft) LC to LC (UPC) OS2 Single Mode Duplex Fiber Optic Cable, 9/125�m, Laser Optimized, 10G, Bend Insensitive, Low Insertion Loss - LSZH Fiber Patch Cord (SMDOS2LCLC8M) - Patch cable - LC/UPC single-mode (M) to LC/UPC single-mode (M) - 8 m - 8 m - 2 mm - fibre optic - duplex - 9 / 125 micron - OS1/OS2 - halogen-free, passive - yellow

STARTECH
StarTech.com 20m (65ft) LC to SC (UPC) OS2 Single Mode Duplex Fiber Optic Cable, 9/125�m, Laser Optimized, 10G, Bend Insensitive, Low Insertion Loss - LSZH Fiber Patch Cord (SMLCSC-OS2-20M) - Patch cable - LC/UPC single-mode (M) to SC/UPC single-mode (M) - 20 m - 20 m - 2 mm - fibre optic - duplex - 9 / 125 micron - OS1/OS2 - halogen-free, passive - yellow

STARTECH
StarTech.com 5m (16.4ft) LC to SC (UPC) OS2 Single Mode Fiber Cable - Patch cable - LC/UPC single-mode (M) to SC/UPC single-mode (M) - 5 m - 5 m - 2 mm - fibre optic - simplex - 9 / 125 micron - OS1/OS2 - halogen-free, passive, bi-directional - yellow

STARTECH
StarTech.com 30m Fiber Optic Cable - Multimode Duplex 50/125 - LSZH - LC/LC - OM2 - LC to LC Fiber Patch Cable (50FIBLCLC30) - Network cable - LC multi-mode (M) to LC multi-mode (M) - 30 m - 30 m - fibre optic - duplex - 50 / 125 micron - orange - for P/N: SFPF1302C