OM4 vs OM5 for 100G/400G Multimode — Which is Better?

With 100G now standard in enterprise data centers and 400G deployments accelerating, the multimode fiber upgrade question has sharpened: OM4 or OM5? This guide gives network engineers the definitive technical comparison to make the right infrastructure decision. OM4 vs OM5: Key Specifications Parameter OM4 OM5 Core/Cladding 50/125 µm 50/125 µm Jacket Color Aqua / Violet […]