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Overview
The TLC Indoor/Outdoor Fiber Optic Cable is a robust 24-fiber distribution-style cable designed for versatile deployment across indoor and outdoor environments. Featuring a plenum-rated, UV-resistant black jacket, this cable provides essential fire safety and durability for long-term installation.
Engineered for convenience and efficiency, the cable utilizes 900µm tight-buffered fibers that allow for direct termination, eliminating the need for breakout kits. Its water-blocking aramid yarn strength members ensure structural integrity without the use of messy gels, simplifying the termination process and reducing labor costs during network deployment.
Key Features
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900µm Tight Buffered Fibers
Allows for direct connector termination, saving time and installation costs. -
Gel-Free Construction
Eliminates the need for cleaning messy gels, ensuring a cleaner and faster termination process. -
Plenum Rated
Meets stringent fire safety codes for use in air-handling spaces. -
Water-Blocking Aramid Yarn
Provides both structural strength and water protection for outdoor reliability. -
UV-Resistant Jacket
Protects the cable integrity when exposed to sunlight in outdoor applications. -
Flexible Distribution Design
Easier to handle and install in tight spaces compared to traditional outdoor cables.
Applications
- Indoor and outdoor network backbones
- Plenum-rated indoor spaces
- Cable runs requiring conduit or innerduct protection
- Direct-termination fiber network projects
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Fiber Count | 24 |
| Fiber Type | Multimode (62.5/125µm) |
| Jacket Rating | Plenum |
| Jacket Color | Black |
| Outer Diameter | 7.8mm |
| Fiber Construction | 900µm Tight Buffered |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this cable suitable for direct burial?
No. When used in burial applications, this cable must be placed inside a conduit or innerduct.
Can I terminate connectors directly onto the fibers?
Yes, the 900µm tight-buffered fibers are designed for direct termination without requiring breakout kits.
Is this cable gel-filled?
No, it uses water-blocking aramid yarns, which provides protection against moisture without the use of gel.
Can this cable be used for lashing?
No, this cable type is not recommended for lashing applications.
Does it have UV protection?
Yes, it features a thick, UV-resistant black jacket suitable for outdoor use.