Multimode Optical Fiber

Draka Communications Optical Fiber sets the standard
With its multimode fibers, Draka Communications Optical Fiber (DCOF) has a historical advantage over all other multimode optical fiber manufacturers on the world market. The unique PCVD process guarantees extremely high profile accuracy in the core region. As a result, our multimode fibers have the best quality bandwidth & DMD available. To guarantee an excellent stripability & resistance to harsh environments all DCOF multimode fibers are coated with the excellent DLPC9 coating.

Find below an easy guide to find the right product for your system requirements:
 
Fiber

Class
11801

OFL BW

Fiber Type  1Gb/s Link  10Gb/s Link

850nm serial

10 GB/s Link

1300nm WWDM

850nm 1300nm
1000BASE 10GBASE-SR 10GBASE-LX4
System costs $$$
SX LX
OM 1
62.5µm
200/500
MHz.km
Standard

HiCap OM-1+
200/600 MHz.km
275m
 

500m

550m
 

1000m

33m
 

65m

300m
 

450m

OM 2
50µm
500/500
MHz.km
Standard

HiCap OM-2+
600/1200 MHz.km
550m
 

750m

550m
 

2000m

82m
 

110m

300m
 

900m

OM 3
50µm

1500/500
MHz.km
OM3

MaxCap300
EMBc=2000/500
MHz.km



1100m


550m
300m
 

300m

300m
 

300m

OM 3+
50µm

3500/500
MHz.km
MaxCap550

EMBc=4700/500
MHz.km
1100m 550m 550m 300m

Table: Multimode Application Links