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Overview
The TLC Indoor/Outdoor Central Tube Cable is designed to provide versatile connectivity solutions for both interior and exterior environments. This gel-free cable utilizes water-swellable yarn for effective water blocking, which simplifies the connectorization process and reduces installation time compared to traditional gel-filled designs.
Equipped with premium 50/125um OM3 multimode fiber, this cable delivers reliable performance for high-speed data transmission. The rugged, UV-protected jacket ensures long-term durability in outdoor settings while maintaining compliance with riser-rated requirements for indoor building deployments.
Key Features
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Gel-Free Design
Uses water-swellable yarn to eliminate gel residue, enabling faster and cleaner termination. -
Dual Indoor/Outdoor Rating
Features a UV-protected, riser-rated jacket suitable for diverse installation environments. -
High-Performance OM3 Fiber
Includes 50/125um OM3 multimode fiber, compatible with current 10G networking standards. -
Easy Identification
Contains color-coded bare fibers to facilitate rapid and accurate splicing during installation. -
Scalable Architecture
Available in various fiber counts to support specific network design requirements. -
Installation Efficiency
Designed for seamless integration with fan-out kits, streamlining the connectorization workflow.
Applications
- Campus backbone cabling
- Enterprise indoor/outdoor transitions
- FTTX and premise distribution
- Data center inter-connects
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Cable Type | Indoor/Outdoor Central Tube |
| Fiber Count | 6 |
| Fiber Mode | Multimode 50/125um OM3 |
| Water Blocking | Gel-Free (Water Swellable Yarn) |
| Jacket Rating | Riser |
| Jacket Color | Black |
| Fiber Technology | Corning ClearCurve OM3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this cable suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the jacket is UV-protected and the cable is water-blocked using dry yarn, making it suitable for outdoor environments.
Does this cable contain messy filling gel?
No, it features a gel-free design that uses water-swellable yarn for water blocking, significantly simplifying the preparation and termination process.
Can I use this cable inside a building?
Yes, the cable is riser-rated, allowing for safe deployment in indoor riser pathways.
What is the fiber type?
It uses 50/125um OM3 multimode fiber with Corning ClearCurve glass.
How many fibers are in this cable?
This specific part number is configured for 6 fibers.