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Overview
The MDU Drop Cable is a high-performance fiber optic assembly engineered for Multi-Dwelling Unit (MDU) connectivity. Designed for efficiency in tight spaces, this cable features Pathfinder SC/APC to SC/APC connectors and an integrated mini pulling eye kit, which significantly simplifies the installation process through conduit or small pathways.
Constructed with a durable black polyethylene jacket, this cable is built for robust protection in indoor and outdoor environments. It utilizes Corning ClearCurve LBL (Laser-Beam-Loss) fiber, which offers exceptional bend performance, allowing for tighter routing without compromising optical integrity. This assembly is pre-spooled for immediate site deployment, providing a ready-to-use solution for network technicians.
Key Features
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Corning ClearCurve LBL Fiber
Features industry-recognized bend-insensitive fiber technology, enabling compact routing in tight MDU environments. -
Integrated Mini Pulling Eye
Factory-installed pulling mechanism allows for rapid and safe cable installation through conduits without damaging the connectors. -
SC/APC Connectors
Angled Physical Contact (APC) connectors minimize back-reflection, ensuring optimal signal quality for high-bandwidth applications. -
Durable Polyethylene Jacket
Rugged outer material provides reliable protection against physical abrasion and moisture in various installation conditions. -
Hand-Spooled Packaging
Ready-to-deploy configuration eliminates the need for field unwinding, saving valuable time for technicians. -
150-Foot Length
Standardized length accommodates most typical MDU drop requirements, reducing onsite waste.
Applications
- MDU (Multi-Dwelling Unit) fiber optic cabling
- FTTH (Fiber to the Home) last-mile installations
- Conduit and interior pathway routing
- High-density residential network deployments
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Corning |
| Part Number | ZMDUL-1-YA-YA-150-MPE-HS |
| Fiber Type | Singlemode (Corning ClearCurve LBL) |
| Connector A | SC/APC |
| Connector B | SC/APC |
| Cable Length | 150 feet |
| Jacket Material | Polyethylene (Black) |
| Included Accessories | Mini Pulling Eye Kit |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of fiber is used in this assembly?
This cable uses Corning ClearCurve LBL fiber, which is designed for superior bend performance in tight spaces.
Are the connectors pre-installed?
Yes, the assembly is factory-terminated with SC/APC connectors on both ends.
What is the purpose of the pulling eye?
The mini pulling eye allows for safe and efficient pulling of the cable through narrow conduits or ducts without stressing the fiber.
Is this cable suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the polyethylene black jacket is designed to provide durability in both indoor and outdoor environments.
Is the length customizable?
This specific SKU is a standard 150-foot length, hand-spooled for immediate delivery.