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144TUC-T4131F20

ALTOS® Lite Low-Temperature, Loose Tube, Gel-Free, Single-Jacket, Single-Armored Cable  144 F, 50 µm multimode (OM2)

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General Specifications
Product Number 144TUC-T4131F20
EAN Code 4056418163239
Cable Type Loose Tube
Environment Outdoor
Product Type Armored
Fiber Category 50 µm MM (OM2)
Application Aerial,  Direct Buried,  Duct 
Cable geometry Round
Standards
RoHS Free of hazardous substances according to RoHS 2011/65/EU
Approvals and Listings USDA Rural Development Programs 
Design and Test Criteria ANSI/ICEA S-87-640 
Environmental Conditions
Temperature Range, Installation -30 °C  to  70 °C    (-22 °F  to  158 °F    )
Temperature Range, Operation -50 °C  to  70 °C    (-58 °F  to  158 °F    )
Temperature Range, Storage -50 °C  to  70 °C    (-58 °F  to  158 °F    )
Cable Design
Central Element Dielectric
Fiber Count 144
Number of Ripcords 2
Outer Jacket Color Black
Outer Jacket Material Polyethylene (PE)
Tensile Strength Elements and/or Armoring - Layer 1 Corrugated steel tape armor
Buffer Tube Color Blue, Orange, Green, Brown, Slate, White, Red, Black, Yellow, Violet, Rose, Aqua
Buffer Tube Diameter 2.5 mm (0.1 in)
Number of Active Tubes 12
Number of Tube Positions 12
Tape Water-swellable
Fiber Coloring Blue, Orange, Green, Brown, Slate, White, Red, Black, Yellow, Violet, Rose, Aqua
Fibers per Tube 12 
Color Code Standards Telcordia
Mechanical Specifications
Max. Tensile Strength, Long-Term 890 N (200.08 lbf)
Max. Tensile Strength, Short-Term 2700 N (606.98 lbf)
Nominal Outer Diameter 17.5 mm  (0.69 in )
Min. Bend Diameter Installation 350 mm (13.78 in)
Min. Bend Diameter Operation 526 mm (20.71 in)
Optical Characteristics
Fiber Code T
Performance Option Code 31
Fiber Category OM2 
Fiber Type Multimode
Fiber Name 50 µm MM (OM2)
Maximum Attenuation 3.0 dB/km / 1.0 dB/km
Wavelengths 850 nm / 1300 nm
Fiber Compliance IEC 60793-2-10
Fiber Core Diameter 50 µm
Serial 1 Gigabit Ethernet 750 m / 600 m
Serial 10 Gigabit Ethernet 150 m / -
Minimum Effective Modal Bandwidth (EMB) 950 MHz*km / -
Min. Overfilled Launch (OFL) Bandwidth 700 MHz*km / 500 MHz*km
Dimensions
Cable Weight 245 kg/km (164.63 lb/1000 ft)
Extended operating temperature range of -50º to +70ºC (-58º to +158ºF)
Allows for operation at extreme low temperatures
Flexible, craft-friendly buffer tubes
Facilitate easy routing in closures
Gel-free waterblocking technology
Craft-friendly cable preparation
Dielectric central strength member
No preferential bend and requires no bonding or grounding
Polyethylene jacket
Rugged, durable and easy to strip (while providing superior protection against UV radiation, fungus, abrasion and other environmental factors)