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OUR CUSTOM CAPABILITIESWhen you’re looking for specialized copper or fiber cables and adapters and “off-the-shelf” won’t do, come to Black Box. Not only can we modify stock cablesand adapters, we can engineer a one-of-a-kind solution for you. Whether you need a single cable for one specific project or thousands of cables for an on-going project, we can help.

No matter how unusual your application or environment may be, we can help. Tell us what you want to connect. We’ll make it happen.

EXAMPLES INCLUDE

• MIL-SPEC CABLES FOR ALL ENVIRONMENTS

• INDUSTRIAL CABLES AND ADAPTERS

• RETAIL CABLES INCLUDING HARNESS, POS, POE AND MORE

• HEALTHCARE CABLES, SUCH AS NURSE-CALL CABLES

• LEGACY CABLES INCLUDING SERIAL, PARALLEL, COAX AND TWINAX

CUSTOMIZATION MADE EASY

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WHY BLACK BOX EXPERIENCEWe’ve been building customs since 1976 and have earned a reputation in the industry as the place to go for hard-to-find, legacy and custom products.

24-HOUR RESPONSEWe know your project is time sensitive. We respond to quote requests within 24 hours.

FAST TURNAROUNDWhen it comes to your special projects, we know time is of the essence. That’s why we’ll turn your custom order around fast, usually within a week, from our in-house manufacturing facility outside of Pittsburgh, PA.

PROTOTYPESTest your application first. Everyday, experienced technicians in our warehouse build prototypes to spec.

KITTINGHave special kitting, labeling and shipping needs? We can help. We’ll assemble kits with specific components, even custom-built components, and ship on your schedule.

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C6 S -R -SB -STR -BL

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TYPE SHIELDING JACKET CONNECTOR CONDUCTOR COLOR

CAT5e (C5) Shielded (S) PVC (R) Snagless Boot (SB) Solid (SLD) Blue (BL)

CAT6 (C6) Unshielded (U) Plenum (P) (Solid conductor assemblies only)

Basic Connector (BC) Stranded (STR) White (W)

CAT6A (C6A) Black (BK)

CUSTOM-LENGTH PATCH CABLE PART NUMBER EXAMPLES: C6S-R-SB-STR-BL = CAT6 shielded cable with a PVC jacket, snagless boot, stranded conductor in blue. C6U-P-BC-SLD-BL = CAT6 unshielded cable with plenum jacket, basic connector, solid conductor in blue.

Gray (GY)

Green (GN)

Orange (OR)

Red (RD)

Yellow (YL)

Violet (VT)

* For same day shipping, orders must be placed by 1PM EST Monday—Friday. Maximum order is

50 cables per customer per day. Customers must be pre-approved credit customers or buying

with a credit card. Orders must be placed by calling customer service at 877-877-2269.

CUSTOM-CABLE LENGTH TOLERANCES0-9.9 ft..............................................+3”/-0”10-99.9 ft..........................................+6"/-0”

Why compromise your work by using the wrong cable length? Call Cable 911 at Black Box and order the custom-length patch

cables you need right away. Black Box eliminates long lead times for custom cables by offering same day shipping on

orders placed by 1PM EST*. Best of all, you won’t sacrifice quality because we test every custom cable we build.

ORDERING CUSTOM-LENGTH PATCH CABLES

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1. BUILD YOUR CABLE PART NUMBER USING THE GUIDE BELOW2. CALL 877-877-2269 TO PLACE YOUR ORDER

3. SPECIFY YOUR CABLE LENGTH WHEN ORDERING

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CUSTOM-CABLE LENGTH TOLERANCES0-9.9 ft..............................................+3”/-0”10-99.9 ft..........................................+6"/-0”

Black Box offers a wide selection of high-quality, guaranteed-for-life indoor, indoor/outdoor and outdoor

cable. Plus, when you order from Black Box, you get maximum value because you specify the length

of your cable with no minimums. Orders placed by 10AM EST can ship the same day.

Designed for backbone, horizontal,patching and harsh-environment runs.

OPTIONS INCLUDE:

• DISTRIBUTION-STYLE CABLE

• GENERAL PURPOSE ZIPCORD CABLE

• DISTRIBUTION-STYLE CABLE

• INTERLOCKING ARMORED

INDOOR/OUTDOOR FIBER CABLE

INDOOR/OUTDOOR FIBER CABLE

Ideal for campus network cabling runs between and within buildings.

OPTIONS INCLUDE:

• DISTRIBUTION-STYLE CABLE

• GENERAL PURPOSE ZIPCORD CABLE

• DISTRIBUTION-STYLE CABLE

• INTERLOCKING ARMORED

Designed for run between buildings in a campus environment.

OPTIONS INCLUDE:

• DISTRIBUTION-STYLE CABLE

• GENERAL PURPOSE ZIPCORD CABLE

• DISTRIBUTION-STYLE CABLE

• INTERLOCKING ARMORED

BULK FIBER OPTIONS

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Select Cable Type

Select Cable Flame Rating

Select Number of Fiber Strands

Select Fiber Type

Select Connector for Side A (Outside/

pulling end)

Select Breakout Length

for Side A in Inches (Outside

end)

Select Connector Type for Side B

(Inside end)

Select Breakout Length

Side B in Inches (Inside

end)

Select Pulling Eye

Option

Select Length of Cable in

Feet

Indoor Tight Buffered (ID)

Plenum - OFNP (P)

2-Fiber (02)

OM1 (M1) LC UPC (LC)

** Enter two digit

break-out length

LC UPC (LC) ** Enter two digit

break-out length

No pulling eye (N)

Indoor/Outdoor Tight Buffered (IO)

Riser - OFNR (R)

4-Fiber (04)

OM2 (M2) SC UPC (SC)

SC UPC (SC) Pulling eye side A -

Outside end (A)

Indoor Interlocking

Armored Tight Buffered (IA)

PE - Outdoor

(E)

6-Fiber (06)

OM3 (M3) ST UPC (ST)

ST UPC (ST) Pulling eye side B -

Inside end (B)

Indoor/Outdoor

Interlocking Armored Tight Buffered (HA)

8-Fiber (08)

OM4 (M4) LC APC (AL)

LC APC (AL) Pulling eye both sides

(C)

Outdoor Loose Tube

Dry/Dry (OD)

12-Fiber (12)

Single-mode (SM)

SC APC (AC)

SC APC (AC)

Zipcord - Duplex (ZP)

24-Fiber (24)

No connector on side A

(NC)

No connector on side B

(NC)

BUILD YOUR PRE-TERMINATED FIBER PART NUMBER

Who has time to fool around terminating fiber cables in the field whether you’re deploying a LAN or a large data

center? Save time and eliminate all performance worries with custom pre-terminated cables from Black Box.

You’ll get top-quality fiber cable that’s built to your exact specs, fully tested and shipped ready for installation.

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EXAMPLES OF FIBER OPTIC CABLE CODES:

FOCMR62-001M-STST-BL: Cable with a PVC jacket, 62.5-micron core, 1-meter length, ST-ST connectors in blue

FOCMP50-008M-STLC-OR: Cable with a plenum jacket, 50-micron core, 8-meter length, ST-LC connectors in orange

BUILD YOUR MULTI-COLORED FIBER OPTIC PATCH CABLE

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Select the Type of Jacket

Select an Appropriate Core Size Determine Length Select the

Connector Type Choose your Color

Constant for fiber optic (FO)

PVC (CMR) 62.5 Micron (62) 1 Meter (001M) ST to ST (STST) Blue (BL)

Plenum (CMP) 50 Micron (50) 2 Meters (002M) SC to SC (SCSC) Orange (OR)

Low-Smoke (LZH) Single-Mode (SM) 3 Meters (003M) LC to LC (LCLC) Green (GN)

10-Gigabit Laser-Optimized (10)

4 Meters (004M) MT-RJ to MT-RJ (MTMT)

Brown (BR)

10-Gigabit Laser-Optimized (M4)

5 Meters (005M) ST to SC (STSC) Gray (GY)

6 Meters (006M) ST to LC (STLC) White (WH)

7 Meters (007M) ST to MT-RJ (STMT) Red (RD)

8 Meters (008M) SC to LC (SCLC) Black (BK)

10 Meters (010M) LC to MT-RJ (LCMT) Yellow (YL)

15 Meters (015M) SC to MT-RJ (SCMT) Violet (VT)

20 Meters (020M) Pink (PK)

25 Meters (025M) Aqua (AQ)

30 Meters (030M)

Identify different security levels, applications and departments with fiber optic patch cables

in 12 standard colors. With more than 23,000 variations ready to ship, you can color code

your network with the largest selection of colored fiber in the industry.

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