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GBWI896 - Outdoor OFC MLT: ARAMID + PE + SWA + PE with 8 Tubes of Ø1.9mm 96f SM OS2 G.652.D & G.657.A1.


Outdoor dry core optical fiber Multi Loose Tube cable with aramid yarns as strength member, polyethylene inner jacket, Steel Wire Armouring (Full Rodent Protected) armor and polyethylene outer jacket. Product feature: This cable has improved rodent protection by Steel Wire Armouring (Full Rodent Protected). Existing out of 8 tubes with a diameter of 1.9mm with 96 fibers (8t x 12f) SM OS2 G.652.D & G.657.A1.

Product Overview

Suitable Applications: For outdoor use in structured (data) wiring systems such as industrial backbone, campus backbone, building backbone (riser) and/or horizontal cabling. For outdoor use in networks for industrial, telecom, cable TV and/or broadcast. Easy to install in ducts, tunnels and trenches and/or tubes. Suitable for Direct Burial.

Fiber Specifications

Fiber Type: OS2
Fiber Grade Acc to ITU-T: G.652D & G.657A1
Fiber Count: 96
Fiber Color Coding: TIA coding (Gxxxxxx.T): Blue, Orange, Green, Brown, Gray, White, Red, Black, Yellow, Violet, Pink, Aqua

Cable Construction

Number of Active Subunits: 8
Fibers Per Subunit: 12
Subunit Waterblocking: Gel Filled
Subunit Diameter: 1.9 mm
Subunit Color: TIA coding (Gxxxxxx.T): Blue, Orange, Green, Brown, Gray, White, Red, Black
Central Strength Member Type: GRP
Cable Core Water Blocking: Waterblocking Aramid Yarns + Tape

Inner Jacket Specifications

Material: PE - Polyethylene

Armor Specifications

Armor Type and Material: SWA - Steel Wire Armor

Outer Jacket Specifications

Jacket Material: PE - Polyethylene
Nom. Diameter: 14.7 mm (0.579 in)
Optical Characteristics
Wavelength1310 nm1550 nm1625 nm
Max. Attenuation0.39 dB/km0.24 dB/km0.29 dB/km

Mechanical Characteristics

Mechanical Tests
DescriptionTested StandardRequirement/ValueAccording to Family Specification
Cable Min. Bend Radius Installation (Short Term)IEC 60794-1-21-E6294 mmIEC 60794-3-10
Cable Min. Bend Radius Operation (Long Term)IEC 60794-1-21-E11294 mmIEC 60794-3-10
Cable Max. Tensile Strength Installation (Short Term)IEC 60794-1-21-E12700 N (610 lbf)IEC 60794-3-10
Cable Max. Tensile Strength Operation (Long Term)IEC 60794-1-21-E1900 N (200 lbf)IEC 60794-3-10
Cable Max. Crush Resistance Installation (Short Term)IEC 60794-1-21-E322 kN/mIEC 60794-3-10
Cable Max. Crush Resistance Operation (Long Term)IEC 60794-1-21-E311 kN/mIEC 60794-3-10
Cable Impact ResistanceIEC 60794-1-21-E4IEC 60794-3-10
Cable Torsion ResistanceIEC 60794-1-21-E7180°, 2 m, 10 cyclesIEC 60794-3-10
WaterblockingIEC 60794-1-22-F5
Bulk Cable Weight: 359 kg/km (241 lbs/1000ft)

Temperature Range

Installation Temperature Range: -5 °C to +50 °C
Operating Temperature Range: -30 °C to +70 °C
Storage Temperature Range: -30 °C to +70 °C

Standards and Compliance

Environmental Suitability: Outdoor
CEC / C(UL) Compliance: .
ISO/IEC Compliance: IEC 60794ISO/IEC 11801-1

History

Update and Revision: Revision Number: 0.165 Revision Date: 09-26-2025
Fiber_Cable_Installation_Guide_202009.pdf
Fiber-Portfolio-Overview-2022-11-EN.pdf
Fiber Properties 2022-11-24.pdf
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