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FS3C01260 - Outdoor Central Loose Tube OM3 12 Fibers Corrugated Steel Tape Armor


FX Outdoor Central Loose Tube OM3 12 Fibers OSP Corrugated Steel Tape Armor Non-Unitized Black

Product Overview

Product Category: Steel Armored Central Loose Tube
Suitable Applications: Extended Distance Horizontal & Backbone Data/Telco Network, Noisy Environment, Outdoor & Wet Locations, Direct Burial, Rodent Proof

Fiber Specifications

Fiber Type: OM3
Fiber Core Diameter: 50/125 µm
Fiber Diameter: 250 µm
Fiber Count: 12
Fiber Color Coding: TIA-598-D

Cable Construction

Number of Active Subunits: 1
Number of Fillers: 0
Fibers Per Subunit: 12
Subunit Waterblocking: Gel Filled
Subunit Diameter: 0.150 in (3.8 mm)
Subunit Color: Blue
Subunit Strength Members: Aramid Yarns
Core Wrap: Waterblocking tape
Cable Core Waterblocking: Gel Filled

Armor Specifications

Armor Type and Material: CST - Corrugated Steel Tape

Outer Jacket Specifications

Strength Member: Fiberglass Yarns
Jacket Material: PE - Polyethylene
Nom. Diameter: 0.410 in (10.4 mm)
Color: Black
Number of Ripcords: 1
Optical Characteristics
Wavelength850 nm953 nm1300 nm
Max. Attenuation3.0 dB/km1.0 dB/km
1 Gigabit Ethernet Performance1000 m-550 m
10 Gigabit Ethernet Performance300 m--
Min. Restricted Mode Launch --
Min. Effective Modal Bandwidth (EMB)2000 MHz.km-
Min. Overfilled Launch (OFL) Bandwidth1500 MHz.km-500 MHz.km

Mechanical Characteristics

Min. Bend Radius During Installation: 20x Cable OD
Min. Bend Radius During Operation: 10x Cable OD
Max. Tensile Strength During Installation: 2670 N (600 lbf)
Max. Tensile Strength During Operation: 800 N (180 lbf)
Crush Resistance: 440 N/cm
Bulk Cable Weight: 69 lbs/kft (103 kg/km)

Temperature Range

Installation Temperature Range: -30C to +60C
Operating Temperature Range: -40C to +70C
Storage Temperature Range: -40C to +70C

Standards and Compliance

Environmental Suitability: Outdoor, Burial
Sustainability: CA Prop 65
ICEA Compliance: S-87-640
TIA/EIA Compliance: ANSI/ICEA S-87-640

History

Update and Revision: Revision Number: 0.207 Revision Date: 04-01-2024
Belden-Optical-Fiber-Catalog-2016.pdf
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