Optical Cable Corp.
Worldwide manufacturer of fiber optic and copper cables, copper & fiber data-com connectivity products, racks and cabinets, harsh-environment connectors, and assemblies. Serving broadcast, entertainment, military, industrial, mining, and enterprise markets. Manufacturing across North Carolina, Texas, and Virginia.
Optical Cable Corp. is vertically integrated across fiber, copper, connectivity, racks, and assemblies — manufacturing a complete structured-cabling system from a single vendor. That single-source breadth simplifies specification for enterprise, data center, military, and broadcast applications.
OCC operates manufacturing across North Carolina, Texas, and Virginia, with corporate headquarters in Roanoke, VA. Their harsh-environment division specializes in ruggedized connectors (Tfoca, Tfoca II), SMPTE broadcast assemblies, R-Jack ruggedized RJ-45s, and the MARS deployable reel system for military and field deployment.
Represented product areas for R.E.S. customers:
- Fiber & copper cables — including cords and pre-terminated solutions
- Connectivity products, racks & cabinets — patch panels, jacks, wall plates, metal enclosures
- Harsh environment — cable assemblies and connectors for military and broadcast SMPTE
Optical Cable Corp. product lines we represent
Indoor/Outdoor Distribution Fiber Cable
Tight-buffered fiber optic distribution cable rated for both indoor and outdoor installation. Available in OS2 single-mode and OM3/OM4 multimode counts from 2 to 144 fibers.
Interlocked Armored Fiber Cable
Rodent-resistant interlocked aluminum armored fiber optic cable for installations requiring mechanical protection without conduit. Eliminates innerduct in most applications.
Breakout Fiber Cable
Individually sub-jacketed 900μm fibers inside a common outer jacket — terminate directly with field connectors, no fanout kit required. Ideal for patch-panel-less configurations.
Military Tactical Fiber Cable
Ruggedized tight-buffered tactical fiber designed for repeated deployment and retrieval. The cable of choice for military field communications, broadcast remote production, and emergency response.
OCC Cat 6A Plenum Copper Cable
Augmented Cat 6A UTP plenum cable engineered for 10GBASE-T to 100 m, supporting PoE++ (Type 4, 90 W). Alien crosstalk tested per TIA-568-C.2-10.
RackMax Open Frame Relay Rack
Four-post and two-post open frame 19-inch rack with integrated vertical cable management. Field-adjustable depth and extensive accessory catalog for data center and comm-closet deployment.
Tfoca II Harsh-Environment Fiber Connector
Ruggedized multi-channel fiber optic connector qualified to MIL-PRF-83526 for military and harsh-environment tactical systems. Bayonet-coupled, hermaphroditic, mates blind.
MARS Deployable Cable Reel
Modular Advanced Reel System — the industry's first lightweight cable deployment reel designed for field tactical use. Supports fiber, copper, and hybrid cables up to 2 km payout.
Fiber & Copper Patch Panels
Rack-mount patch panels for fiber and copper connectivity. Modular cassette architecture, 1U/2U/4U heights, pre-terminated plug-n-play or field-termination options.
Cellular Distribution System (DAS)
In-building Distributed Antenna System components for extending carrier cellular coverage through concrete, steel, and Low-E glass buildings. Multi-band, multi-operator.