{"product_id":"foxboro-p0972un-fiber-optic-cable-i-a-series","title":"Foxboro P0972UN Fiber Optic Cable I\/A Series","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFoxboro P0972UN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efiber optic jumper is a short-length, single-mode patch cable engineered for reliable optical communication within Foxboro I\/A Series control systems. Designed for cabinet-level interconnections, it enables stable, high-speed data transfer between controllers, communication modules, and network interface units without susceptibility to electromagnetic interference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts LC duplex connectors ensure precise alignment and low insertion loss, making it suitable for deterministic industrial networks where signal integrity is critical. The compact 0.5-meter length is optimized for internal panel routing, minimizing excess slack and improving cable management in dense control enclosures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptical Parameters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFiber Category: Single-mode (OS1\/OS2 compliant)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCore \/ Cladding Diameter: 9 \/ 125 µm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnector Interface: LC duplex to LC duplex\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypical Insertion Loss: ≤ 0.3 dB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReturn Loss: ≥ 50 dB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransmission Performance: Low attenuation, high signal fidelity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMechanical Characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCable Length: 0.5 meters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJacket Material: Industrial-grade PVC\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnector Ferrule: Ceramic (zirconia)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCable Structure: Tight-buffered fiber for enhanced durability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironmental Ratings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperating Temperature: –40 °C to +85 °C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStorage Temperature: –55 °C to +90 °C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResistance: Vibration, dust ingress, and moderate moisture exposure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLC-LC duplex connectors for compact, high-density installations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptimized for short-distance optical links within control cabinets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmunity to EMI\/RFI for stable industrial communication\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow insertion loss supports high-bandwidth applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRobust jacket construction suited for continuous industrial operation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFully compatible with Foxboro I\/A Series infrastructure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Scenarios\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInterconnection between Foxboro FBMs and control processors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCabinet-internal fiber routing in DCS panels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptical links for Nodebus or Ethernet-based communication modules\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-reliability environments requiring noise-free signal transmission\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this cable suitable for long-distance transmission?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No. The 0.5 m length is intended for short interconnections inside control panels. For longer distances, extended single-mode fiber assemblies are recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can it be used outside Foxboro systems?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. As a standard LC-LC single-mode cable, it is compatible with any equipment using LC interfaces, though it is specifically qualified for Foxboro I\/A Series environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the advantage of single-mode fiber in this application?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Single-mode fiber provides lower attenuation and higher bandwidth compared to multimode, ensuring reliable communication even in electrically noisy industrial settings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foxboro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43198930419802,"sku":"P0972UN","price":177.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/4601\/3530\/files\/P0972VG2_07e114ca-a798-4c18-9223-8b7ed64af90b.jpg?v=1775788746","url":"https:\/\/www.plcmasters.com\/pt\/products\/foxboro-p0972un-fiber-optic-cable-i-a-series","provider":"PLC Masters Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}