Cable containing up to 144 optical fibers in water blocked loose tubes (Maximum 12 fibers per tube) and solid polyethylene fillers, total of 8-12 elements laid-up around a Fibers reinforced plastic (FRP) central strength member, water blocked interstices, taped, polyethylene inner sheathed, corrugated steel tape armored (CSTA), polyethylene overall sheathed.
ISO.IEC 11801-1: 2017, type OM4; AS/ACIF S008; IEC 60794-1-2
E1,E3,E11,F1;AS/NZS 3080
ITIA-492-AAAD OM4; supports 10G+ data applications IEC 60793/60794-1
Telcordia (BELLCORE) GR 20 STDS, TIA/EIA 568.3-E, EIA 455
RoHS Compliant
CONSTRUCTION DETAILS
Number of Elements: 8-12
Fiber/Tube Identification: Color Coded
Central Strength Member: Fiber Reinforced Plastic (FRP)
Fiber Protection (Tubes):
Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT)
Fillers: As required
Water Blocking: Thixotropic Gel (Tubes) Petroleum Jelly (Interstices)
Core Wrapping: Polyester Tape
Inner Sheath: Polyethylene
Armoring: Corugated Steel Tape Armor Tape
Outer Sheath: HDPE (UV Stabilized)
Mechanical and Environmental Performance
Max. Bending Radius-Full load: 20D
Max. Tensile Strength-Short Term: 3500N
Max. Tensile Strength-Long Term: 2500N
Max. Crush Resistence-Short Term: 6000 N/10cm
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +70°C
Installation Temperature Range: -40°C to +70°C
Technical Specifications
Characteristics – Optical Performance
Max. Attenuation;
At 850nm: 3.0 dB/km
At 1300 nm: 1.0dB/Km
Min Band Width(OFL)
At 850nm: 3500MHz.km
At 1300 nm: 500MHz.km
Optical Characteristics
Core Diameter: 50 ± 3.0 μm
Cladding Diameter: 125 ± 1.0 μm
Cladding Non circularity: ≤ 2.0 μm
Core Non circularity: ≤6.0 %
Core-Cladding Concentricity error: ≤3.0 μm
Coating Diameter: 245 ± 10 μm
RoHS Compliant
Dimensions and Mass Overall Cable
Diameter (Nominal):
144F&120F: 16.5±0.8mm;
96F:14.5±0.8mm
Mass (Nominal):
144F&120F: 270±10%kg/km
96F: 200±10%kg/km
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