DESCRIPTION
The NX-LC-Y-PC-OM4-1M Fiber Optic OM4 Y-Cable is a high-quality, specialized multimode fiber patch solution designed for use in Network TAP deployments, traffic monitoring, and fiber optic analysis environments. Engineered for precision and reliability, this 1-meter Y-cable enables efficient signal distribution in advanced network visibility architectures.
Built on OM4 multimode fiber technology, the cable ensures stable and low-loss optical transmission, making it suitable for high-performance enterprise, data center, and security monitoring networks. It is terminated with LC/PC duplex connectors, providing secure and standardized connectivity for modern fiber infrastructure.
A key functional advantage of this Y-cable design is its ability to convert one duplex optical interface into two duplex outputs. This enables optical signals to be directed exclusively toward the receive (Rx) side of transceivers, which is essential in Network TAP setups where accurate, passive traffic monitoring is required without interfering with live network communication.
This configuration makes the NX-LC-Y-PC-OM4-1M particularly valuable in environments requiring packet capture, intrusion detection, network performance monitoring, and cybersecurity analysis, where clean and reliable data replication is critical.
The compact 1-meter length ensures flexible deployment within rack systems and tight infrastructure setups, reducing cable clutter while maintaining optimal signal integrity. Its robust construction supports consistent performance in demanding IT environments, including enterprise networks, service provider backbones, and security operations centers.
Key Benefits
- Designed for Network TAP and fiber monitoring applications
- OM4 multimode fiber for high-performance signal transmission
- Converts 1 duplex connection into 2 duplex connections
- Directs optical signal to receive-side transceivers (Rx)
- LC/PC duplex connectors for secure connectivity
- Ideal for packet capture, traffic analysis, and cybersecurity monitoring
- Compact 1-meter design for flexible installation
- Suitable for data centers, enterprise networks, and SOC environments




