{"product_id":"belden-12-fiber-singlemode-central-loose-tube-osp-cable-per-meter","title":"Belden 12 Fiber Singlemode Central Loose Tube OSP Cable (per meter)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Belden Central Loose Tube OSP cable is engineered for reliable outdoor connectivity in campus backbones and data trunking applications. This 12-fiber singlemode cable features a robust design that provides effective resistance against ozone, moisture, and extreme weather conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cable utilizes a gel-filled buffer tube to provide superior water blocking protection. Built for durability, it features a PE jacket and fiberglass strength members, ensuring it remains resistant to crush, impact, and abrasion during installation and long-term deployment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater-Blocked Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeatures a gel-filled buffer tube that prevents moisture ingress, ensuring long-term optical signal integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Durability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConstructed to be crush, impact, and abrasion resistant for demanding outdoor environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight Handling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDesigned without internal rods for easier handling and faster cable preparation in the field.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlack PE Jacket\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvides protection against UV exposure and environmental degradation in outdoor applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFiberglass Strength Members\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReinforced with fiberglass to ensure structural stability and tensile strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndustry Standard Color Coding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUtilizes TIA\/EIA 598-B color coding for efficient identification and splicing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCampus OSP backbones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrop cable installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTelecommunications and data trunking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLashed aerial deployments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\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;\"\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;\"\u003eCable Outside Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e8 mm (0.315 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e50 kg\/km (34 lb\/1000 ft)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eTensile Strength (Installation)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e2700 N (600 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eTensile Strength (Operation)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e890 N (200 lbs)\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\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;\"\u003eMin. Bend Radius (Long Term)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e15 x OD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this cable suitable for direct burial?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis cable is rated for OSP applications; however, verify specific installation requirements against local codes regarding conduit use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the jacket color?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe outer jacket is black, providing UV resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is the fiber protected from water?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe cable uses a gel-filled buffer tube and a water-swellable tape core wrap for comprehensive moisture protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this cable compatible with TIA\/EIA standards?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it complies with TIA\/EIA-568.3-D and ICEA S-87-640 standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the minimum bend radius?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe minimum bend radius is 20 x OD during installation and 15 x OD long-term.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eManufacturer Datasheet\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.farnell.com\/datasheets\/4160193.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eDownload verified manufacturer PDF datasheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Belden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50641708679266,"sku":"FSSC012N0","price":2.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/4509\/files\/FSSC012N0_main.jpg?v=1792014763","url":"https:\/\/www.fiberoptics4sale.com\/products\/belden-12-fiber-singlemode-central-loose-tube-osp-cable-per-meter","provider":"Fosco Connect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}