• Short pitch cables for special application
• High performance optical network operating in O-E-S-C-L band
• High speed optical routes in buildings (FTTx)
• Cables with low bending requirements
• Low attenuation satisfying the operation demand in O-E-S-C-L band
• Good bending loss resistance at short radius bends
• Low bending loss for highly demanding cable designs including ribbons
• Low PMD satisfying high bit-rate and long distance transmission requirements
• Accurate geometrical parameters that insure low splicing loss and high splicing efficiency
Characteristics |
Conditions |
Specified values |
Units |
|
Optical Characteristics |
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Attenuation |
1310nm |
≤0.35 |
[dB/km] |
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1383nm(after H2-aging) |
≤0.35 |
[dB/km] |
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1460nm |
≤0.25 |
[dB/km] |
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1550nm |
≤0.21 |
[dB/km] |
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1625nm |
≤0.23 |
[dB/km] |
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Attenuation vs. Wavelength Max. α difference
|
1285-1330nm, in reference to 1310nm |
≤0.03 |
[dB/km] |
|
1525-1575nm, in reference to 1550nm |
≤0.02 |
[dB/km] |
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Dispersion Coefficient |
1285-1340nm |
-3.5 to 3.5 |
[ps/(nm·km)] |
|
1550nm |
≤18 |
[ps/(nm·km)] |
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1625nm |
≤22 |
[ps/(nm·km)] |
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Zero Dispersion Wavelength(λ0) |
-- |
1300-1324 |
[nm] |
|
Zero Dispersion Slope(S0) |
-- |
≤0.092 |
[ps/(nm2·km)] |
|
Typical Value |
-- |
0.086 |
[ps/(nm2·km)] |
|
PMD |
Maximum Individual Fibre |
-- |
≤0.1 |
[ps/√km] |
Link Design Value(M=20,Q=0.01%) |
-- |
≤0.06 |
[ps/√km] |
|
Typical Value |
-- |
0.04 |
[ps/√km] |
|
Cable Cutoff Wavelength (λCC) |
-- |
≤1260 |
[nm] |
|
Mode Field Diameter(MFD) |
1310nm |
8.4-9.2 |
[μm] |
|
1550nm |
9.3-10.3 |
[μm] |
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Effective Group Index of Refraction(Neff ) |
1310nm |
1.466 |
-- |
|
1550nm |
1.467 |
-- |
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Point Discontinuities |
1310nm |
≤0.05 |
[dB] |
|
1550nm |
≤0.05 |
[dB] |
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Geometrical Characteristics |
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Cladding Diameter |
-- |
125.0±0.7 |
[μm] |
|
Cladding Non-Circularity |
-- |
≤0.7 |
[%] |
|
Coating Diameter |
-- |
235-245 |
[μm] |
|
Coating-Cladding Concentricity Error |
-- |
≤12.0 |
[μm] |
|
Coating Non-Circularity |
-- |
≤6.0 |
[%] |
|
Core-Cladding Concentricity Error |
-- |
≤0.5 |
[μm] |
|
Curl(radius) |
-- |
≥4 |
[m] |
|
Delivery Length |
-- |
Up to 50.4 |
[km/reel] |
|
Environmental Characteristics |
1310nm, 1550nm & 1625nm |
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Temperature Dependence Induced Attenuation |
-60℃ to +85℃ |
≤0.05 |
[dB/km] |
|
Temperature-Humidity Cycling Induced Attenuation |
-10°C to +85°C, 98% RH |
≤0.05 |
[dB/km] |
|
Watersoak Dependence Induced Attenuation |
23°C, for 30 days |
≤0.05 |
[dB/km] |
|
Damp Heat Dependence Induced Attenuation |
85°C and 85% RH, for 30 days |
≤0.05 |
[dB/km] |
|
Dry Heat Aging |
85℃, for 30 days |
≤0.05 |
[dB/km] |
|
Mechanical Specification |
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Proof Test |
-- |
≥9.0 |
[N] |
|
-- |
≥1.0 |
[%] |
||
-- |
≥100 |
[kpsi] |
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Macro-bend Induced Loss |
10 Turns Around a Mandrel of 15 mm Radius |
1550nm |
≤0.25 |
[dB] |
10 Turns Around a Mandrel of 15 mm Radius |
1625nm |
≤1.0 |
[dB] |
|
1 Turn Around a Mandrel of 10 mm Radius |
1550nm |
≤0.75 |
[dB] |
|
1 Turn Around a Mandrel of 10 mm Radius |
1625nm |
≤1.5 |
[dB] |
|
Coating Strip Force |
typical average force |
1.5 |
[N] |
|
peak force |
1.3-8.9 |
[N] |
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Dynamic Fatigue Parameter (nd) |
-- |
≥20 |
-- |
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