Whats the difference between OM1 and OM2 fibres?

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Whats the difference between OM1 and OM2 fibres?

Answer

The main differences between OM1 and OM2 multimode fibers lie in their core size (62.5/50Ա), bandwidth (200/500Mhz, and typical applications such as low speed networks and Gigabit Ethernet.