Central Tube Cable Features
- Cables with Improved Attenuation Available
- Low Smoke Zero Halogen Available
- Cables with Extended 10 Gigabit Ethernet Support Distances Available
| Dielectric Materials |
Riser |
| Overall Jacket |
Flame-Retardant Thermoplastic |
- 50/125 µm Multimode Riser Cables
- 60.5/125 µm Multimode Riser Cables
50/125 µm Multimode Central Tube Riser Cable
(UL) OFNR c(UL)us FT4
| Part No. |
Fiber Count |
Cable OD
in (mm) |
Maximum Load Install
lbs-f (N) |
Operation
lbs-f (N) |
Weight
lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m) |
| 60104-2 |
2 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.4 (58.7) |
| 60104-4 |
4 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.4 (58.7) |
| 60104-6 |
6 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.4 (58.7) |
| 60104-8 |
8 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.5 (58.8) |
| 60104-10 |
10 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.5 (58.8) |
| 60104-12 |
12 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.6 (58.9) |
| 60337-2 |
2 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.4 (58.7) |
| 60337-4 |
4 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.4 (58.7) |
| 60337-6 |
6 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.4 (58.7) |
| 60337-8 |
8 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.5 (58.8) |
| 60337-10 |
10 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.5 (58.8) |
| 60337-12 |
12 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.6 (58.9) |
| 61722-2 |
2 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.4 (58.7) |
| 61722-4 |
4 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.4 (58.7) |
| 61722-6 |
6 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.4 (58.7) |
| 61722-8 |
8 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.5 (58.8) |
| 61722-10 |
10 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.5 (58.8) |
| 61722-12 |
12 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.6 (58.9) |
| 61895-2 |
2 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.4 (58.7) |
| 61895-4 |
4 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.4 (58.7) |
| 61895-6 |
6 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.4 (58.7) |
| 61895-8 |
8 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.5 (58.8) |
| 61895-10 |
10 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.5 (58.8) |
| 61895-12 |
12 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.6 (58.9) |
| 61837-2 |
2 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.4 (58.7) |
| 61837-4 |
4 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.4 (58.7) |
| 61837-6 |
6 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.4 (58.7) |
| 61837-8 |
8 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.5 (58.8) |
| 61837-10 |
10 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.5 (58.8) |
| 61837-12 |
12 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.6 (58.9) |
62.5/125 µm Multimode Central Tube Riser Cable
(UL) OFNR c(UL)us FT4
| Part No. |
Fiber Count |
Cable OD
in (mm) |
Maximum Load Install
lbs-f (N) |
Operation
lbs-f (N) |
Weight
lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m) |
| 60103-2 |
2 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.4 (58.7) |
| 60103-4 |
4 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.4 (58.7) |
| 60103-6 |
6 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.4 (58.7) |
| 60103-8 |
8 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.5 (58.8) |
| 60103-10 |
10 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.5 (58.8) |
| 60103-12 |
12 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.6 (58.9) |
| 60336-2 |
2 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.4 (58.7) |
| 60336-4 |
4 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.4 (58.7) |
| 60336-6 |
6 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.4 (58.7) |
| 60336-8 |
8 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.5 (58.8) |
| 60336-10 |
10 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.5 (58.8) |
| 60336-12 |
12 |
.287 (7.2) |
300 (1335) |
150 (667) |
39.6 (58.9) |
Central Tube Cable Applications
- Indoor / Outdoor Applications where Gel-Filled Cables are Suitable for Best Water-Blocking
- Robust Cables for Indoor Applications where the Cable may be Subject to a Damp / Moist Environment
- Indoor / Outdoor Applications where Termination via Pigtail Splicing is Preferred
- Suitable for Lashed Aerial, Duct, Underground Conduit and Indoor Riser Applications
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
Central Tube Cable Optical Specifications
TIA/EIA-568-B.3/B.3-1
ISO/IEC 11801, 2nd Edition
Bellcore GR-409-CORE
| |
50/125 µm Multimode
(OM2) |
50/125 µm StratusClear™
Multimode
(OM3) |
50/125 µm ClearCurve®
Multimode
(OM3) |
| Maximum Attenuation |
≤3.25 dB/km @ 850 nm
≤1.0 dB/km @ 1300 nm |
≤3.0 dB/km @ 850 nm
≤1.0 dB/km @ 1300 nm |
≤3.0 dB/km @ 850 nm
≤1.0 dB/km @ 1300 nm |
| Minimum Bandwidth (OFL) |
500 MHz/km @ 850 nm
500 MHz/km @ 1300 nm |
1500 MHz/km @ 850 nm
500 MHz/km @ 1300 nm |
1500 MHz/km @ 850 nm
500 MHz/km @ 1300 nm |
| Minimum Bandwidth (RML) |
510 MHz/km @ 850 nm
n/a |
1400 MHz/km @ 850 nm
n/a |
1400 MHz/km @ 850 nm
n/a |
| Gigabit Ethernet Support Distance |
600 m @ 850 nm
600 m @ 1300 nm |
1000 m @ 850 nm
550 m @ 1300 nm |
1000 m @ 850 nm
550 m @ 1300 nm |
| 10 Gigabit Ethernet Support Distance |
n/a
n/a |
300 m @ 850 nm
300 m @ 1300 nm |
300 m @ 850 nm
300 m @ 1300 nm |
| |
50/125 µm Infinicor
Multimode
(OM4) |
50/125 µm ClearCurve™
Multimode
(OM4) |
| Maximum Attenuation |
≤3.0 dB/km @ 850 nm
≤1.0 dB/km @ 1300 nm |
≤3.0 dB/km @ 850 nm
≤1.0 dB/km @ 1300 nm |
| Minimum Bandwidth (OFL) |
3500 MHz/km @ 850 nm
500 MHz/km @ 1300 nm |
3500 MHz/km @ 850 nm
500 MHz/km @ 1300 nm |
| Minimum Bandwidth (minEMBc) |
4700 MHz/km @ 850 nm
n/s @ 1300 nm |
4700 MHz/km @ 850 nm
n/s @ 1300 nm |
| Gigabit Ethernet Support Distance |
1100 m @ 850 nm
550 m @ 1300 nm |
1100 m @ 850 nm
550 m @ 1300 nm |
| 10 Gigabit Ethernet Support Distance |
550 m @ 850 nm
300 m @ 1300 nm |
550 m @ 850 nm
300 m @ 1300 nm |
| |
62.5/125 µm Multimode
(OM1) |
62.5/125 µm StratusClear™
Multimode
(OM1) |
| Maximum Attenuation |
≤3.25 dB/km @ 850 nm
≤1.0 dB/km @ 1300 nm |
≤3.0 dB/km @ 850 nm
≤1.0 dB/km @ 1300 nm |
| Minimum Bandwidth (OFL) |
200 MHz/km @ 850 nm
500 MHz/km @ 1300 nm |
200 MHz/km @ 850 nm
500 MHz/km @ 1300 nm |
| Minimum Bandwidth (RML) |
220 MHz/km @ 850 nm
n/a |
385 MHz/km @ 850 nm
n/a |
| Gigabit Ethernet Support Distance |
300 m @ 850 nm
550 m @ 1300 nm |
500 m @ 850 nm
1000 m @ 1300 nm |
Central Tube Cable Mechanical Specifications
- Bend Radius, No Load = 10x Cable Overall Diameter
- Bend Radius, Load = 20x Cable Overall Diameter
Bulk Indoor/Outdoor Fiber Optic Cable