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Overview
The TLC Indoor/Outdoor distribution cable is engineered for versatility in both indoor and outdoor environments. Designed with 24 multimode 50/125um (OM3) ClearCurve fibers, this cable utilizes a tight-buffered construction that facilitates efficient onsite termination.
This cable features a gel-free design, allowing for direct termination of connectors onto 900µm fibers without the need for additional breakout kits, which helps reduce installation time and material costs. The cable is protected by a durable, UV-resistant black plenum-rated jacket, making it suitable for a variety of demanding installation scenarios.
Note: This cable is intended for indoor/outdoor use. When utilized in burial applications, it must be installed within a conduit or innerduct. It is not recommended for lashing applications.
Key Features
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Tight-Buffered Fibers
Features 900µm fibers that strip consistently, allowing for faster and easier field termination. -
Gel-Free Construction
Eliminates the need for specialized breakout kits, simplifying the termination process and reducing overall labor costs. -
UV-Resistant Jacket
The outer black jacket provides long-term protection against sunlight, ensuring longevity in outdoor exposure. -
Plenum Rated
Meets building code requirements for installation in plenum spaces, offering enhanced fire safety. -
Aramid Yarn Strength
Incorporates water-blocking aramid yarn to provide structural integrity and pull-strength during installation. -
Durable Protective Jacket
Provides physical protection for the fibers in rugged use applications.
Applications
- Indoor/Outdoor premise wiring
- Direct conduit/innerduct burial
- Building backbone cabling
- Plenum-rated pathways
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Fiber Count | 24 |
| Fiber Type | Multimode 50/125um (OM3) |
| Fiber Technology | ClearCurve |
| Buffer Type | 900µm Tight Buffered |
| Jacket Rating | Plenum |
| Jacket Color | Black (UV Resistant) |
| Water Blocking | Aramid Yarn |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this cable gel-filled?
No, this cable uses a gel-free design to simplify termination and reduce installation time.
Can I install this cable in an outdoor direct burial application?
No, when used in burial applications, this cable must be placed inside a protective conduit or innerduct.
Is this cable suitable for lashing?
No, this cable is not recommended for lashing applications.
What is the fiber type?
It features 50/125um OM3 multimode fiber with ClearCurve technology.
Is the jacket fire-rated?
Yes, it is plenum-rated for safe use in air-handling spaces.