The Garland GPCDLCLCOM3-1 is a high-performance duplex fibre patch lead designed for mission-critical data connectivity in high-speed optical networks. Engineered with OM3 50µm multimode fibre and featuring LC to LC connectors, this 3-metre patch lead ensures low insertion loss, exceptional signal integrity, and durable performance in data centre, telecom, and enterprise environments.
With a PVC sheath in aqua colour, this patch lead conforms to international colour standards for OM3 multimode fibres and offers a small 2.0mm diameter for increased flexibility and optimal rack cable management. Factory-terminated and individually tested, it delivers superior optical continuity and low return loss, making it ideal for modern high-bandwidth applications.
What’s in the Box
Main Features
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Connector Type: LC to LC, Duplex configuration
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Fibre Type: OM3 Multimode, 50µm core
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Cable Sheath: PVC, Aqua colour-coded for OM3
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Factory Terminated: Minimizes field termination time
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Low Insertion Loss: 0.3dB @ 850 nm
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Return Loss: 55dB typical for LC connectors
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Ceramic Ferrule: High alignment accuracy and durability
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Jacket Diameter: 2.0mm for flexible routing
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Operating Temperature: -20°C to +70°C
Detailed Specifications
| Feature |
Specification |
| Product Code |
GPCDLCLCOM3-1 |
| Fibre Type |
OM3, 50µm Multimode |
| Configuration |
Duplex |
| Length |
3 metres |
| Connector A |
LC |
| Connector B |
LC |
| Jacket Material |
PVC |
| Jacket Colour |
Aqua |
| Insertion Loss (MM) |
0.3 dB @ 850 nm |
| Return Loss (LC) |
55 dB |
| Cable Diameter |
2.0 mm |
| Operating Temperature |
-20°C to +70°C |
| Custom Options |
Custom lengths/configs available on request |
Warranty Information
Garland GPC series patch leads come with a limited manufacturer's warranty, ensuring quality, performance, and workmanship. Contact Garland Cables or your authorised distributor for warranty handling and service assistance.
Brand Description
With over 40 years of expertise, Garland Cables is a trusted name in high-performance cable systems across Australia and New Zealand. Renowned for reliability and innovation, Garland delivers professional-grade connectivity solutions backed by extensive testing and local support.
SKU
MADGPCDLCLCOM3-1
Practical Use Scenarios
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Enterprise and campus network backbones
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Data centre fibre interconnects
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Fibre-to-fibre distribution frames (FOBOTs)
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High-speed SAN, LAN, and MAN infrastructure
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Test environments requiring reliable optical connectivity
Datasheet / Downloadable Resources
Excellence for the Australian and New Zealand Market
The Garland GPCDLCLCOM3-1 patch lead is engineered to meet the high expectations of the Australian and New Zealand IT and communications industries. It adheres to local quality standards, is manufactured with certified materials, and is distributed exclusively through authorised Australian representatives. Support, servicing, and warranty issues are resolved through direct brand liaison, ensuring reliable post-sale support and quick turnaround for professional applications.
FAQs – Garland GPCDLCLCOM3-1
Q: What type of fibre is used in the Garland GPCDLCLCOM3-1?
A: The GPCDLCLCOM3-1 uses OM3 50µm multimode fibre, optimised for high-speed data transmission at 850nm.
Q: Is the GPCDLCLCOM3-1 suitable for use in Australian data centres?
A: Yes, the GPCDLCLCOM3-1 is built to meet Australian standards and is fully compatible with local infrastructure.
Q: Can I use the GPCDLCLCOM3-1 with 10G and 40G Ethernet applications?
A: Absolutely. The OM3 fibre in the GPCDLCLCOM3-1 is designed to support 10G and even short-range 40G Ethernet connections.
Q: What is the warranty process for the GPCDLCLCOM3-1?
A: Warranty for the GPCDLCLCOM3-1 is handled via authorised distributors or directly with Garland for faster resolution.
Q: Is the GPCDLCLCOM3-1 available in custom lengths?
A: Yes, Garland can provide custom lengths and configurations of the GPCDLCLCOM3-1 based on MOQ and lead times.
