Fiber Optic Cable Armored Direct Burial OS2 MDPE Fca

MECHANICAL
Strength member: E-Glass yarns
Loose tube: 2.8mm o.d. gel-filled loose
Armoring: 0.15mm corrugated steel tape
Sheath: 1.5 mm black MDPE sheath, IEC 60811, IEC 60708
Nominal outer diameter: 2-24 fibers: 8.5mm
Nominal weight: 2-24 fibers: 75kg/km

ELECTRICAL
Attenuation
Attribute Measurement method Units Limits
Maximum attenuation value of cable in the interval 1310 nm – 1625 nm* IEC/EN 60793-1-40 dB/km ≤ 0.39
Maximum attenuation value of cable at 1550 nm IEC/EN 60793-1-40 dB/km ≤ 0.22
Local discontinuity at 1310 and 1550 nm IEC/EN 60793-1-40 dB max. 0.1
* Including H2-ageing according to IEC 60793-2-50, type B.1.3, @1383nm

Group index of refraction
Attribute Measurement method Units Values
1310 nm IEC/EN 60793-1-22 – 1.467
1550 nm IEC/EN 60793-1-22 – 1.467
1625 nm IEC/EN 60793-1-22 – 1.468

Mechanical properties of fibers
Attribute Measurement method Units Limits
Proof stress level IEC/EN 60793-1-30 GPa ≥ 0.7 (≈ 1 %)
Strip force (peak) IEC/EN 60793-1-32 N 1.2 ≤ Fpeak.strip ≤ 8.9
Dynamic fatigue resistance aged and unaged IEC/EN 60793-1-33 (Nd) ≥ 20
Static fatigue, aged IEC / EN 60793-1-33 (Ns) ≥ 23

COMMERCIAL STANDARDS
ISO 11801-1
EN 50173-1:2002
IEC 60794-1
IEC 60793-2-50 Category B.1.3 and B6_a1
ITU G.657.A1 (2009)
ITU G.652 A, B, C & D (2009)
ANSI/ICEA S-87-640
EN 50173-1:2011 cat. OS2
ISO/IEC 11801:2002 cat. OS1
ISO/IEC 24702:2006 Cat. OS2 & OS1
IEEE 802.2-2012

RoHS Compliant
EU Regulation 305/2011 (CPR)
EN 50575:2014+A:2016
EuroClass: Fca