 
 
            096EP4-T3F22D20
ALTOS® Loose Tube, Gel-Free, All-Dielectric, Non-Armored Cables with Binderless FastAccess™ Technology 8x12 F, SMF-28®e+, LT 2.0 HDPE
                General Specifications
        | Product Number | 096EP4-T3F22D20 | 
| Cable Type | Loose Tube | 
| Environment | Outdoor | 
| Product Type | Dielectric | 
| Fiber Category | Single-mode (OS2) | 
| Coding according to EN 60794-1-1 (DIN VDE 0888-100-1) | A-BQ(ZN)2Y | 
| Application | Duct | 
| Cable geometry | Round | 
                Standards
        | Fiber Standards | TIA/EIA-492CAAB, IEC 60793-2-50 Type B1.3, ITU-T G.652.D, ISO/IEC 11801 Ed.2.2 | 
| RoHS | Free of hazardous substances according to RoHS 2011/65/EU | 
| Approvals and Listings | IEC 60794-3-10 | 
| Design and Test Criteria | IEC 60794-3-10 | 
| Waterblocking | IEC 60794-1-2 F5 | 
                Environmental Conditions
        | Temperature Range, Installation | -5 °C to 50 °C (23 °F to 122 °F ) | 
| Temperature Range, Operation | -30 °C to 70 °C (-22 °F to 158 °F ) | 
| Temperature Range, Storage | -40 °C to 70 °C (-40 °F to 158 °F ) | 
                Cable Design
        | Cable Marking | Meter - Handset - Sine - CORNING - Year - ALTOS (R) Gel-Free FastAccess 8X12 E9 LT 2.0 | 
| Central Element | Jacketed Glass reinforced Plastic (Dielectric) | 
| Fiber Count | 96 | 
| Buffer Tube Color Coding, Layer 1 | Blue, Orange, Green, Brown, Slate, White, Red, Black, Yellow, Violet, Rose, Aqua | 
| Outer Jacket Color | Black | 
| Outer Jacket Material | High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) | 
| Outer Jacket Nominal Thickness | 1.1 mm | 
| Buffer Tube Diameter | 2 mm | 
| Central Element Diameter | 3.3 mm | 
| Number of Active Tubes | 8 | 
| Number of Filling Elements | 0 | 
| Number of Tube Positions | 8 | 
| Waterblocking material | Water-swellable | 
| Cable Marking Method | Laser printing | 
| Fiber Coloring | Blue, Orange, Green, Brown, Slate, White, Red, Black, Yellow, Violet, Rose, Aqua | 
| Fibers per Tube | 12 | 
| Color Code Standards | Telcordia | 
                Mechanical Specifications
        | Crush Resistance | 1500 N/10 cm | 
| Max. Tensile Strength for Installation | 1500 N | 
| Min. Bend Radius Installation | 194 mm | 
| Min. Bend Radius Operation | 97 mm | 
| Nominal Outer Diameter | 9.7 mm | 
                Optical Characteristics
        | Fiber Code | E | 
| Performance Option Code | 22 | 
| Fiber Category | OS2 | 
| Fiber Type | Single-mode (OS2) / 250 µm | 
| Fiber Name | Single-mode (OS2) | 
| Maximum Attenuation | 0.36 dB/km / 0.36 dB/km / 0.22 dB/km | 
| Wavelengths | 1310 nm / 1383 nm / 1550 nm | 
| Fiber Compliance | ITU-T G.652.D | 
| Fiber Core Diameter | 8.2 µm | 
| Cladding diameter | 125 µm | 
| Coating diameter | 242 µm | 
| Dispersion @ 1550 nm | ≤ 18 [ps/(nm*km)] | 
| Dispersion @ 1625 nm | ≤ 22 [ps/(nm*km)] | 
| Cable cutoff wavelength | 1260 nm | 
| Mode-Field Diameter at 1310 nm | 9.2 µm | 
| Mode-Field Diameter at 1550 nm | 10.4 µm | 
| PMD Link Design Value | ≤ 0.06 ps/√km | 
| PMD maximum individual fiber | ≤ 0.1 ps/√km | 
                Dimensions
        | Cable Weight | 67 kg/km | 
| Max. cable length per reel/drum | 6000 m | 
Binderless FastAccess® Technology
Innovative cable design that reduces cable access time up to 70 percent and lowers the risk of inadvertent fibre damage
        Fully waterblocked loose tube all-dielectric gel-free design
            Simple access and no clean up
        Fibers/buffer tubes color coded to Telcordia-Bellcore
Easy identification of the individual tubes and fibres
        Available with G.652.D and/or G.657.A1 fiber
            Ready for any application
        All-dielectric construction
            Requires no grounding or bonding
        