This fiber is a bend-insensitive, graded-index multimode fiber designed for transmission speeds of 1 Gbps but also appropriate for transmission speeds of up to 10 Gb/s. With so many options, it can be tough to select the most suitable multimode fiber. OM1 vs OM2 vs OM3 vs OM4 vs OM5, which to choose? You may get. SteelFlex Armored OM4 multimode fiber cables feature military grade steel armor enclosing high performance OM4 fibers. SteelFlex Armor is designed with OptoSpan's OptoLock, which consists of steel armor formed as overlapping links, and increases cable strength by 10x while retaining full. Our premium multimode optical fibers and cables are designed to provide reliable, low-power and high-bandwidth connections for a variety of short-reach applications including: Short-reach solutions combining multimode cabling and VCSEL-based transceiver technology have been widely deployed due to. There are several types of multimode fibers classified by the ISO 11801 standard, including OM1, OM2, OM3, OM4, and the recently released OM5 fiber. Each fiber type has distinct specifications and is suited to specific applications, as detailed in the table below: The differences between.