048EP4-T3F22D20
ALTOS® Loose Tube, Gel-Free, All-Dielectric, Non-Armoured Cables with Binderless FastAccess™ Technology 4x12 F, SMF-28®e+, LT 2.0 HDPE
General Specifications
| Product Number | 048EP4-T3F22D20 |
| Cable type | Loose tube |
| Environment | Outdoor |
| Product type | Dielectric |
| Fibre category | Single-mode (OS2) |
| Application | Duct |
| Cable geometry | Round |
Standards
| Fibre 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 |
| Temperature range, operation | -30 °C to 70 °C |
| Temperature range, storage | -40 °C to 70 °C |
Cable Design
| Cable marking | Metre - Handset - Sine - CORNING - Year - ALTOS (R) Gel-Free FastAccess 4X12 E9 LT 2.0 |
| Central element | Glass reinforced Plastic (Dielectric) |
| Fibre count | 48 |
| Buffer tube colour coding, layer 1 | Blue, orange, green, brown |
| Outer jacket colour | Black |
| Outer jacket material | High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) |
| Outer jacket nominal thickness | 1.1 mm |
| Buffer tube diameter | 2 mm |
| Central element diameter | 2.1 mm |
| Number of active tubes | 4 |
| Number of filling elements | 2 |
| Number of tube positions | 6 |
| Waterblocking material | Water-swellable |
| Cable marking method | Laser printing |
| Fibre colouring | Blue, orange, green, brown, grey, white, red, black, yellow, violet, pink, turquoise |
| Fibres per tube | 12 |
| Colour Code Standards | Telcordia |
Mechanical Specifications
| Crush resistance | 1500 N/10 cm |
| Max. tensile strength for installation | 1500 N |
| Min. bend radius installation | 170 mm |
| Min. bend radius operation | 85 mm |
| Nominal outer diameter | 8.5 mm |
Optical Characteristics
| Fibre code | E |
| Performance option code | 22 |
| Fibre category | OS2 |
| Fibre Type | Single-mode (OS2) / 250 µm |
| Fibre 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 |
| Fibre compliance | ITU-T G.652.D |
| Fibre 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 (Polarization Mode Dispersion) maximum individual fibre | ≤ 0.1 ps/√km |
Dimensions
| Cable Weight | 51 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
Fibres/buffer tubes colour coded to Telcordia-Bellcore
Easy identification of the individual tubes and fibres
Available with G.652.D and/or G.657.A1 fibre
Ready for any application
All-dielectric cable construction
Requires no grounding or bonding