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SOLO® ADSS Loose Tube, Gel-Filled, Dual-Jacket Cable 288 F, Single-mode (OS2)

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Specifications

General Specifications

Product Number	288EAE-T4201A20
EAN Code	4056418197111
Cable Type	Loose Tube
Environment	Outdoor
Product Type	Self-Supporting, ADSS
Fiber Category	Single-mode (OS2)
Cable geometry	Other

Standards

RoHS	Free of hazardous substances according to RoHS 2011/65/EU
Approvals and Listings	USDA Rural Development Programs
Common Installations	Outdoor self-supporting aerial
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	-40 °C to 70 °C (-40 °F to 158 °F )
Temperature Range, Storage	-40 °C to 75 °C (-40 °F to 167 °F )

Cable Design

Central Element	Dielectric
Fiber Count	288
Number of Ripcords	3
Buffer Tube Color Coding, Layer 1	Blue, Orange, Green, Brown, Slate, White, Red, Black, Yellow
Outer Jacket Color	Black
Outer Jacket Material	Polyethylene (PE)
Tensile Strength Elements and/or Armoring - Layer 1	Dielectric strength members
Buffer Tube Diameter	2.85 mm (0.11 in)
Inner Jacket Material	Polyethylene (PE)
Number of Active Tubes	24
Number of Tube Positions	24
Tape	Water-swellable
Tape, Layer 1	Water-swellable
Tape, Layer 2	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

Nominal Outer Diameter	23.9 mm (0.94 in )
Span Code	2
Min. Bend Diameter Installation	716 mm (28.19 in)
Min. Bend Diameter Operation	478 mm (18.82 in)

Optical Characteristics

Fiber Code	E
Performance Option Code	01
Fiber Category	OS2
Fiber Type	Single-mode (OS2) / 250 µm
Fiber Name	Single-mode (OS2)
Maximum Attenuation	0.4 dB/km / 0.4 dB/km / 0.3 dB/km
Wavelengths	1310 nm / 1383 nm / 1550 nm
Fiber Compliance	ITU-T G.652.D

Dimensions

Cable Weight

421 kg/km (282.9 lb/1000 ft)

Installation Conditions

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Span	Initial Installation		NESC Light		NESC Medium		NESC Heavy
Span	SAG	Tension	SAG	Tension	SAG	Tension	SAG	Tension
15 m (49.2 ft)	1 %	785 N (176.5 lbf)	0.7 %	1,135 N (255.2 lbf)	1.7 %	1,355 N (304.6 lbf)	2.1 %	1,925 N (432.8 lbf)
30 m (98.4 ft)	1 %	1,571 N (353.2 lbf)	0.8 %	2,149 N (483.1 lbf)	1.8 %	2,507 N (563.6 lbf)	2.3 %	3,431 N (771.3 lbf)
46 m (150.9 ft)	1 %	2,356 N (529.6 lbf)	0.8 %	3,106 N (698.3 lbf)	1.9 %	3,572 N (803 lbf)	2.5 %	4,779 N (1,074.4 lbf)
61 m (200.1 ft)	1 %	3,141 N (706.1 lbf)	0.8 %	4,028 N (905.5 lbf)	2 %	4,585 N (1,030.8 lbf)	2.6 %	6,036 N (1,357 lbf)
76 m (249.3 ft)	1 %	3,927 N (882.8 lbf)	0.9 %	4,926 N (1,107.4 lbf)	2.1 %	5,562 N (1,250.4 lbf)	2.8 %	7,232 N (1,625.8 lbf)
91 m (298.5 ft)	1 %	4,712 N (1,059.3 lbf)	0.9 %	5,808 N (1,305.7 lbf)	2.1 %	6,514 N (1,464.4 lbf)	2.9 %	8,382 N (1,884.3 lbf)
107 m (351 ft)	1 %	5,497 N (1,235.8 lbf)	0.9 %	6,677 N (1,501 lbf)	2.2 %	7,446 N (1,673.9 lbf)	2.9 %	9,497 N (2,135 lbf)
122 m (400.2 ft)	1 %	6,282 N (1,412.2 lbf)	0.9 %	7,536 N (1,694.2 lbf)	2.2 %	8,362 N (1,879.8 lbf)	3 %	10,585 N (2,379.6 lbf)
137 m (449.4 ft)	1 %	7,068 N (1,589 lbf)	0.9 %	8,386 N (1,885.2 lbf)	2.2 %	9,266 N (2,083.1 lbf)	3.1 %	11,649 N (2,618.8 lbf)
152 m (498.6 ft)	1 %	7,853 N (1,765.4 lbf)	0.9 %	9,231 N (2,075.2 lbf)	2.3 %	10,159 N (2,283.8 lbf)	3.2 %	12,693 N (2,853.5 lbf)
168 m (551 ft)	1 %	8,638 N (1,941.9 lbf)	0.9 %	10,069 N (2,263.6 lbf)	2.3 %	11,044 N (2,482.8 lbf)	3.2 %	13,721 N (3,084.6 lbf)
183 m (600.2 ft)	1 %	9,424 N (2,118.6 lbf)	0.9 %	10,903 N (2,451.1 lbf)	2.3 %	11,920 N (2,679.7 lbf)	3.3 %	14,734 N (3,312.3 lbf)
198 m (649.4 ft)	1 %	10,209 N (2,295.1 lbf)	0.9 %	11,733 N (2,637.7 lbf)	2.3 %	12,790 N (2,875.3 lbf)	3.3 %	15,735 N (3,537.4 lbf)
213 m (698.6 ft)	1 %	10,994 N (2,471.6 lbf)	0.9 %	12,560 N (2,823.6 lbf)	2.4 %	13,655 N (3,069.8 lbf)	3.4 %	16,724 N (3,759.7 lbf)
229 m (751.1 ft)	1 %	11,780 N (2,648.2 lbf)	0.9 %	13,383 N (3,008.6 lbf)	2.4 %	14,514 N (3,262.9 lbf)	3.4 %	17,703 N (3,979.8 lbf)
244 m (800.3 ft)	1 %	12,565 N (2,824.7 lbf)	0.9 %	14,204 N (3,193.2 lbf)	2.4 %	15,369 N (3,455.1 lbf)	3.4 %	18,673 N (4,197.9 lbf)
259 m (849.5 ft)	1 %	13,350 N (3,001.2 lbf)	1 %	15,023 N (3,377.3 lbf)	2.4 %	16,220 N (3,646.4 lbf)	3.5 %	19,634 N (4,413.9 lbf)
274 m (898.7 ft)	1 %	14,136 N (3,177.9 lbf)	1 %	15,839 N (3,560.8 lbf)	2.4 %	17,067 N (3,836.8 lbf)
290 m (951.2 ft)	1 %	14,921 N (3,354.4 lbf)	1 %	16,654 N (3,744 lbf)	2.5 %	17,911 N (4,026.6 lbf)
305 m (1,000.4 ft)	1 %	15,706 N (3,530.8 lbf)	1 %	17,467 N (3,926.7 lbf)	2.5 %	18,752 N (4,215.6 lbf)
320 m (1,049.6 ft)	1 %	16,491 N (3,707.3 lbf)	1 %	18,279 N (4,109.3 lbf)	2.5 %	19,590 N (4,404 lbf)
335 m (1,098.8 ft)	1 %	17,277 N (3,884 lbf)	1 %	19,089 N (4,291.4 lbf)

Feature/Benefits

288EAE-T4201A20

SOLO® ADSS Loose Tube, Gel-Filled, Dual-Jacket Cable 288 F, Single-mode (OS2)