{"product_id":"belden-12-fiber-multimode-50-125um-om3-central-loose-tube-armored-cable-per-meter","title":"Belden 12-Fiber Multimode 50\/125um OM3 Central Loose Tube Armored Cable (per meter)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Belden Central Loose Tube Armored Fiber Optic Cable is designed for robust outdoor deployments, providing a durable solution for campus OSP backbones and telecommunications trunking. This 12-fiber multimode cable features a central loose tube construction with water-blocking gel for moisture resistance, ensuring long-term integrity in harsh outdoor conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered for versatility, this cable includes corrugated steel armor to provide crush, impact, and abrasion resistance, making it suitable for direct burial and lashed aerial applications. Its design optimizes space with a compact overall diameter while maintaining the strength required for demanding installation environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #d8d8d8;padding:15px;background:#f8f8f8;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.farnell.com\/datasheets\/4160193.pdf\"\u003ePDF Spec Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArmored Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeatures corrugated steel tape for superior crush and impact resistance, facilitating secure direct burial installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGel-Filled Buffer Tube\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFully waterblocked design prevents moisture ingress, protecting fiber performance in outdoor environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSmall outer diameter enables efficient use of conduit space and easier cable routing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimplified Preparation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOptimized for quick and easy end preparation to reduce field termination time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Tensile Strength\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSupports 2700 N (600 lbs) during installation and 890 N (200 lbs) during long-term operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide Temperature Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDesigned for reliable operation in extreme environments ranging from -40°C to 70°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCampus OSP backbones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTelecommunications and data trunking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect burial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLashed aerial installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrop cable applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eBelden\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eFS3C01260\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eFiber Count\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eMode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eMultimode 50\/125um OM3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eCable Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e10.4 mm (0.41 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eArmor Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eCorrugated Steel Tape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eJacket Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003ePE (Black)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eStrength Member\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eFiberglass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e-40°C to 70°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eMin. Bend Radius (Installation)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e20 x OD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eStandards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eTIA\/EIA-568.3-D, ICEA S-87-640\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this cable suitable for direct burial?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the corrugated steel armor provides the necessary protection for direct burial applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the operating temperature range?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe cable is rated for operation between -40°C and 70°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the cable contain water-blocking material?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the buffer tube is gel-filled and the core is wrapped with water-swellable tape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the minimum bend radius?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe installation bend radius is 20 x OD, and the long-term bend radius is 15 x OD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the jacket flame-retardant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis cable uses a PE jacket; for Riser or LSZH requirements, please consult specific technical data sheets for alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Belden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50642216583266,"sku":"FS3C01260","price":10.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/4509\/files\/FS3C01260_main.jpg?v=1792016344","url":"https:\/\/www.fiberoptics4sale.com\/products\/belden-12-fiber-multimode-50-125um-om3-central-loose-tube-armored-cable-per-meter","provider":"Fosco Connect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}