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Overview
This TLC 48-fiber multimode 62.5µm OM1 indoor/outdoor cable features a distribution construction designed for flexibility and ease of installation. Its robust, water-blocking aramid yarn strength members and UV-resistant black jacket make it suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments. This cable is specifically rated for riser applications, providing a versatile solution for various infrastructure requirements.
The cable utilizes 900µm tight-buffered fibers, which allow for direct termination of connectors without the need for additional breakout kits, significantly simplifying the installation process. Note that while this cable is suitable for indoor/outdoor use, it is not recommended for lashing applications and must be placed in a conduit or innerduct when used in burial applications.
Key Features
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Tight Buffered Fibers
Uses 900µm fibers that strip consistently, facilitating efficient onsite connector termination. -
Indoor/Outdoor Rating
Provides versatile deployment options for internal and external environments. -
Water-Blocking Strength Members
Features aramid yarn to protect the fiber integrity from moisture exposure. -
UV-Resistant Jacket
Ensures long-term durability when exposed to environmental elements. -
Direct Termination
Allows connectors to be terminated directly onto 900µm fibers without extra breakout kits, lowering installation costs. -
Durable Construction
The ruggedized jacket offers enhanced protection against mechanical stress during installation.
Applications
- Indoor backbone cabling
- Outdoor building-to-building interconnections
- Riser-rated pathways
- Direct-connectorized patch panels
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Fiber Count | 48 |
| Fiber Mode | Multimode (OM1) |
| Core Size | 62.5µm |
| Buffer Size | 900µm (Tight Buffered) |
| Cable Rating | Riser |
| Jacket Material | UV-Resistant, Black |
| Strength Members | Water-blocking aramid yarn |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can this cable be used in direct burial applications?
It must be placed in a conduit or innerduct for burial applications; it is not for direct burial.
Does this cable require breakout kits?
No, it features 900µm tight-buffered fibers that allow for direct termination, reducing the need for breakout kits.
Is this cable suitable for lashing?
No, this cable is not recommended for lashing applications.
What is the jacket rating?
This specific version is Riser rated.
What color is the cable jacket?
The cable features a black, UV-resistant jacket.