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Description
This Figure 8 fiber cable provide better protection and higher tensile strength then indoor drop cable, anti-rat bite, anti-ultraviolet, strong support for overhead aerial wires.
Figure 8 Fiber Cable Specification
| Item | Value |
| Connector | SC LC FC ST E2000 DIN D4 SMA FDDI MTRJ MU MPO MTP LX.5 VF45, etc. |
| Operating wavelength | 1260-1650nm |
| Fiber type | G652D, G657A2, G657A1, G655, G657B3, OM1 OM2 OM3 OM4,OM5, etc. |
| Cable jacket | LSZH, PVC, PE, TPU, etc. |
| Polish manner | UPC, APC（8°）, PC |
| Fiber radius of curvature | ≥ 40 mm (G.652D and G.655C); ≥ 20 mm (only G.657A2) |
| Insertion Loss | ≤ 0.1dB (Master) ≤ 0.3dB (Standard) Tested by JDS RM 3750 |
| Return Loss | UPC ≥ 55dB,APC ≥ 60dB (typ.65dB)–Single mode UPC≥ 35dB (typ.38dB)-Multimode Tested by JDS RM3750 |
| Repeat ability | ±0.1dB |
| Operating temperature | -40 ° C to 85 ° C |
| Geometry Requirement (For Single mode) | Ferrule End face Radius: 7mm ≤ R ≤ 12mm (APC) 10mm ≤ R ≤ 25mm (Standard) Apex Offset ≤ 30 μm (Master) Apex Offset ≤ 50 μm (Standard) Undercut -50nm ≤ U ≤ 50nm Tested by DORC ZX-1 |
Self Supporting Outdoor Drop Cable Structure (With Stranded Wires)
G.657A2 Fiber Parameters
| No. | Items | Unit | Specification | ||
| G657A2 | |||||
| 1 | Mode Field Diameter | 1310nm | μm | 9.0±0.4 | |
| 1550nm | μm | 10.1±0.5 | |||
| 2 | Cladding Diameter | μm | 124.8±0.7 | ||
| 3 | Cladding Non-Circularity | % | ≤0.7 | ||
| 4 | Core-Cladding Concentricity Error | μm | ≤0.5 | ||
| 5 | Coating Diameter | μm | 245±5 | ||
| 6 | Coating Non-Circularity | % | ≤6.0 | ||
| 7 | Cladding-Coating Concentricity Error | μm | ≤12.0 | ||
| 8 | Cable Cutoff Wavelength | nm | λcc≤1260 | ||
| 9 | Attenuation(max.) | 1310nm | dB/km | ≤0.4 | |
| 1550nm | dB/km | ≤0.3 | |||
| 10 | Macro-Bending Loss | 1turn×10mm radius @1550nm | dB | ≤0.75 | |
| 1turn×10mm radius @1625nm | dB | ≤1.5 | |||
Self Supporting Drop Cable Parameters
| Items | Specifications | |
| Fiber Count | 1 | |
| Colored Coating Fiber | Dimension | 250±15μm |
| Color | Blue, Orange | |
| Strength Member | Dimension | 0.5mm |
| Material | FRP | |
| Self-Supporting Member | Dimension | 0.33*7mm |
| Material | Galvanized Steel Wire | |
| Outer Jacket | Dimension | 5.2±0.2mm×2.1±0.1mm |
| Material | LSZH | |
| Color | Black | |
Drop Cable Mechanical and Environmental Characteristics
| Items | Unit | Specifications |
| Tension（Long Term） | N | 500 |
| Tension（Short Term） | N | 1000 |
| Crush（Long Term） | N/10cm | 1000 |
| Crush（Short Term） | N/10cm | 2200 |
| Min. Bend Radius（Dynamic） | mm | 20D |
| Min. Bend Radius（Static） | mm | 10D |
| Installation Temperature | ℃ | -20～+60 |
| Operating Temperature | ℃ | -40～+70 |
| Storage Temperature | ℃ | -40～+70 |
