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Overview
The TLC Tight Buffer Cable features 900um singlemode fiber, incorporating premium Corning SMF-28 Ultra fiber for high-performance optical transmission. This cable is designed for ease of installation and termination, providing consistent stripping performance that ensures reliable integration with standard fiber optic connector systems.
Constructed with a durable PVC outer jacket, this tight buffer cable is suited for various indoor environments where precision and protection are required. The buffer material is engineered to meet strict flame-retardant standards and is compliant with RoHS and REACH environmental directives, making it a suitable choice for modern data center and enterprise network infrastructures.
Key Features
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Corning SMF-28 Ultra Fiber
Utilizes industry-standard singlemode glass for optimized signal integrity and network performance. -
Consistent Stripping Force
Maintains a 3.5 to 5 lbs-f strip force for reliable jacket removal during connectorization. -
Universal Compatibility
Engineered to work seamlessly with existing industry-standard fiber termination tooling. -
High-Performance PVC Jacket
Provides robust physical protection for the fiber core in diverse indoor environments. -
RoHS and REACH Compliant
Meets stringent international environmental and material safety standards. -
TIA Standard Color Coding
Available in 12 industry-standard colors for efficient fiber identification in dense cabling environments.
Applications
- Fiber optic connector termination (pigtail assembly)
- Internal data center equipment cabling
- Enterprise LAN/WAN infrastructure
- Premises distribution systems
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Corning |
| Fiber Type | Singlemode (SMF-28 Ultra) |
| Buffer Diameter | 900um |
| Jacket Material | PVC |
| Stripping Force | 3.5 - 5 lbs-f |
| Compliance | RoHS, REACH |
| Color | Blue |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this cable compatible with standard connectors?
Yes, this 900um tight buffer cable is designed to be compatible with a vast array of industry-standard fiber optic connectors.
What fiber type is used in this cable?
This cable uses high-quality Corning SMF-28 Ultra singlemode fiber.
Is the jacket material flame retardant?
Yes, the PVC jacket utilizes flame-retardant compounds to meet safety requirements.
Does this cable meet environmental standards?
Yes, all component materials are compliant with EU RoHS and REACH directives.
What is the stripping force for this buffer?
The cable provides a consistent strip force between 3.5 and 5 lbs-f.

