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Outside Plant Single Armor Double Jacket Berk-Tek’s Outside Plant Single Armor Double Jacket Loose Tube fiber optic cables are designed for installation in harsh enviroments such as direct burial, aerial lashing, conduit and pathways that are subjected to wide temperature variations. The Armored Outside Plant product incorporates a corrugated steel armor tape between two jackets surrounding the core and is offered with 2 - 216 fibers per cable. These cables are thoroughly tested and verified to Telcordia GR-20 and ICEA-640 for outside cabling systems.
Standards
International  EN 50173; ISO/IEC 11801
National  ANSI/ICEA S-87-640; ANSI/TIA-568-C.3; Telcordia GR-20; Telcordia GR-409
Description

Berk-Tek's Outdoor Single Armor Double Jacket Loose Tube cables are available in multimode, single-mode and GIGAlite™ fibers.

 

Buffer Tube Construction

Gel-filled tubes containing up to 12, 250 µm, individually colored fibers.

 

Outdoor Consideration

Berk-Tek recommends that loose tube cables be utilized in an outside plant installation environment. Loose tube cables are especially recommended if the interbuilding conduit system is likely to fill with water.

 

Applications

Berk-Tek's Outdoor Loose Tube fiber optic cable is intended for all high speed data applications, including:

  • 10BASE-FL
  • 100BASE-SX/100BASE-FX
  • ATM 155/ATM 622
  • 1000BASE-SX/1000BASE-LX
  • Fibre Channel 1.062/2.125
  • 10GBASE-SR/SW
  • 10GBASE-LX4
  • 40/100 GbE

 

Features

  • High tensile strength, crush resistant and small diameter design. 
  • Single-mode, multimode and hybrid design options available.  
  • Corrugated steel armor provides crush and rodent resistance.
  • Fully water-blocked core using dry water blocking system.  
  • Also available in Low Smoke Zero Halogen and Armored designs.

 

Benefits

  • Provides for greater pulling distances thus reducing installation time.
  • Broad design selection allows for mix and match of fiber components to specific networking applications.
  • One cable design meeting all structured cabling applications .
  • Long-term reliability.
  • Low cable plant maintenance, ease of installation.
  • Reduce network costs.

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Characteristics
Construction characteristics
Outer sheath Polyethylene  
Usage characteristics
RoHS conform Yes  
Operating temperature, range -40 .. 75°C  
Ambient installation temperature, range -30 .. 60°C  
Storage temperature, range -60 .. 85°C  

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Sheath Colors

Fiber Type

ISO-TIA
Standard

Effective Modal
BW @ 850 nm

Overfilled Launch
BW @ 850 nm

Attenuation
@ 850 nm

Attenuation
@ 1300 nm

Attenuation
@ 1550 nm

Sheath Color

AB

OS2

NS

NS

NS

0.4 dB/km

0.3 dB/km

Black

CB

OM1

200 MHz-km

200 MHz-km

3.5 dB/km

1.0 dB/km

NS

Black

GB

OM1

500 MHz-km

350 MHz-km

3.5 dB/km

1.0 dB/km

NS

Black

ZB

OM2

500 MHz-km

500 MHz-km

3.5 dB/km

1.5 dB/km

NS

Black

LB

OM2+

950 MHz-km

700 MHz-km

3.0 dB/km

1.0 dB/km

NS

Black

EB

OM3

2000 MHz-km

1500 MHz-km

3.0 dB/km

1.0 dB/km

NS

Black

FB

OM4

4700 MHz-km

3500 MHz-km

3.0 dB/km

1.0 dB/km

NS

Black

XB

OM4+

4900 MHz-km

3675 MHz-km

3.0 dB/km

1.0 dB/km

NS

Black

NS = Not Specified


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Manufacturing Release

IMPORTANT NOTICE: This product specification is provided for informational purposes only in order to illustrate typical product constructions, applications and/or methods of installation. Because conditions of actual installation and use are unique and will vary, Berk-Tek makes no representation or warranty as to the reliability, accuracy or completeness of this data, even if Berk-Tek is aware of the product's intended use or purpose. Furthermore, this data does not constitute, nor should it be regarded or relied upon, as professional engineering advice. Installation of cable should only be done by qualified personnel and in conformance with all safety, electrical and other applicable codes, standards, rules or regulations. Appropriate and correct product selection, installation and use, and compliance with all such codes, standards, rules and regulations, is a customer/end-user responsibility. Product specifications, standards, programs or services are subject to improvement or changes without notice. Berk-Tek accepts no liability for typographical errors, technical inaccuracies, omissions or misuse of the information contained herein. Changes will be periodically made to address any such issues.

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