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Overview
The TLC Indoor/Outdoor 96-fiber cable is a robust, gel-free loose tube optical cable designed for both premise and outside plant environments. Featuring a high-density 96-fiber count, this cable utilizes water-swellable yarn instead of messy gels, significantly simplifying the connectorization and termination process for technicians.
Engineered for reliability, the cable includes a UV-protected rugged jacket that allows for seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor applications. This specific model features Corning ClearCurve OM4 multimode fiber, providing high-bandwidth performance suitable for enterprise networks, data centers, and campus backbones requiring 50/125um multimode connectivity.
Key Features
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Gel-Free Water Blocking
Uses water-swellable yarn to protect against moisture, eliminating the need for cleaning gel during termination. -
Corning ClearCurve OM4 Fiber
Premium laser-optimized 50/125um fiber provides high bandwidth and low attenuation for high-speed data transmission. -
Indoor/Outdoor Rating
Rugged, UV-protected jacket allows the cable to be deployed across both interior and exterior environments without needing a transition splice. -
Plenum Rated
Meets stringent fire safety standards for use in air handling spaces. -
Easy Connectorization
Loose tube design with color-coded fibers allows for fast, efficient identification and termination. -
Multi-Subunit Construction
Features 2.5mm sub-units to effectively manage and protect the high fiber count.
Applications
- Enterprise LAN/WAN backbones
- Data center interconnects
- Campus networks
- Transitioning between building infrastructure and outside plant environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TLC |
| Part Number | M50DL96C4NPBL25 |
| Fiber Count | 96 |
| Fiber Type | Multimode 50/125um (OM4) |
| Fiber Brand | Corning ClearCurve |
| Jacket Rating | Plenum |
| Water Blocking | Gel-Free (Water-Swellable Yarn) |
| Jacket Color | Black |
| Environment | Indoor/Outdoor |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this cable gel-filled?
No, this cable is gel-free, utilizing water-swellable yarn for water blocking to make termination cleaner and faster.
Can I use this cable outdoors?
Yes, it features a rugged, UV-protected jacket specifically designed for indoor and outdoor use.
What fiber type does this use?
It uses Corning ClearCurve OM4 50/125um multimode fiber.
Is this a plenum-rated cable?
Yes, the jacket is plenum-rated for use in air handling spaces.
What is the fiber count?
This cable contains 96 fibers.