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Plenum Rated Indoor Armored Fiber Optic Cable

Plenum Multimode & Singlemode Armored Cable

RoHS Compliant Fiber Optic CablesIndoor Armored Fiber Optic Cable

  • 900 µm Buffered Design Recommended for Termination to ST and SC Connectors
  • Eliminates Need for Inner Duct or Conduit
  • Aluminum Interlock Armor
  • Each Fiber is Color Coded for Easy Identification
  • Ideal Intra-building Cable Solution
  • Flexible and Easy to Handle
  • Lightweight, Flexible Aramid Yarns Enhance Strength

  • Features
  • Part Numbers
  • Applications
  • Specifications

Armored Cable Features

  • Cables with Improved Attenuation Available
  • Steel Interlock Available
  • Low Smoke Zero Halogen Available
  • Cables with Extended 10 Gigabit Ethernet Support Distances Available
  • Standard Colors are Yellow for Singlemode, Orange for Multimode and Teal for 10 Gigabit
Indoor Plenum Rated Armored Fiber Optic Cable Diagram
Dielectric Materials Riser Plenum
Overall Jacket Flame-Retardant Thermoplastic Low-Smoke, Flame Retardant Thermoplastic

Multimode Armored Tight Buffered Cable

(UL) OFCP c(UL)us FT6
Fiber Count62.5 UM OM150 UM OM250 UM OM350 UM OM48.3 UM OS2
260405-261319-261337-261897-261433-2
460405-461319-461337-461897-461433-4
660405-661319-661337-661897-661433-6
860405-861319-861337-861897-861433-8
1060405-1061319-1061337-1061897-1061433-10
1260405-1261319-1261337-1261897-1261433-12
2460405-2461319-2461337-2461897-2461433-24

Armored Cable Applications

  • Trunk Cables Used in Environments Where Regulatory Codes Require Armoring
  • Trunk Cables That Require Additional Crush Protection
  • Backbone Trunks That Require a Higher Level of Long Term Security and Protection

Fiber Distances by Application (conventional), pre-QSFP Release
Fiber Distances & Loss Budgets by Application (Based on QSFP Rev. 1 Specification Dec. 2006)
Understanding OM1, OM2, OM3, OS1 and OS2 Glass Types

Download PDF Specfications on the Indoor Plenum Armored Fiber Optic Cable

Armored Cable Optical Specifications

TIA/EIA-568-C.3
ISO/IEC 11801, 2nd Edition
Telcordia GR-409-CORE
HCM Fiber Performance Parameters Max Attenuation (dB/Km) Min Bandwidth OFL MHz-Km Min Bandwidth* MHz-Km Gigabit Ethernet Support Distance (meters) 10 Gigabit Ethernet Support Distance (meters)
  850 nm 1300 nm 850 nm 1300 nm 850 nm 1300 nm 850 nm 1300 nm 850 nm 1300 nm
OM1 3.5 1.0 200 500 220 na 300 550 33 na
OM2 3.5 1.0 700 500 850 na 750 550 150 na
OM3 3.25 1.0 1500 500 2000 na 1000 550 300 na
OM4 3.0 1.0 3500 500 4700 na 1100 550 550 na
*EMBc for OM2, OM3 & OM4 fibers. RML for OM1 fibers.                    
                     
  1310 nm 1550 nm                
OS2 0.50 0.50              

(UL) OFCP c(UL) FT6

FIBER COUNT CABLE O.D. MAXIMUM LOAD INSTALL OPERATION CABLE WEIGHT
  in. mm lbs-f N lbs-f N lbs/1000 ft kg/1000m
2 .48 12.192 128 570 64 285 99.2 147.8
4 .48 12.192 128 570 64 285 100.4 149.6
6 .48 12.192 128 570 64 285 101.6 151.4
8 .52 13.208 160 712 80 356 116.7 173.9
10 .52 13.208 160 712 80 356 117.5 175.1
12 .52 13.208 160 712 80 356 118.8 177.0
24 .64 16.332 288 1282 144 641 164.1 244.5

Armored Cable Mechanical Specifications

  • Bend Radius, No Load = 15x Cable Overall Diameter
  • Bend Radius, Load = 20x Cable Overall Diameter

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