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288FUC-T4101D20

ALTOS® Lite Loose Tube, Gel-Free, Single-Jacket, Single-Armored Cable  288 F, LEAF® fiber, Single-mode (OS2)

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General Specifications
Product Number 288FUC-T4101D20
Installation Methods Aerial,  Direct Buried,  Duct 
Cable Type Loose Tube
Environment Outdoor
Product Type Steel Tape Armor
Fiber Category LEAF® fiber
Cable geometry Round
Standards
RoHS Free of hazardous substances according to RoHS 2011/65/EU
Common Installations Outdoor lashed aerial, duct and direct-buried, indoor when installed according to National Electrical Code® (NEC®) Article 770
Design and Test Criteria ANSI/ICEA S-87-640 
Environmental Conditions
Notes Corning recommends storing cable in a proper temperature environment prior to installation to allow the cable temperature to meet installation temperature range specifications for best installation results.
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  70 °C    (-40 °F  to  158 °F    )
Cable Design
Central Element Dielectric
Fiber Count 288
Number of Ripcords 2
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 Corrugated steel tape armor
Buffer Tube Diameter 2.5 mm (0.1 in)
Number of Active Tubes 24
Number of Tube Positions 24
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
Max. Tensile Strength, Long-Term 890 N (200.08 lbf)
Max. Tensile Strength, Short-Term 2700 N (606.98 lbf)
Nominal Outer Diameter 20 mm  (0.79 in )
Min. Bend Diameter Installation 600 mm (23.62 in)
Min. Bend Diameter Operation 400 mm (15.75 in)
Optical Characteristics
Fiber Code F
Performance Option Code 01
Fiber Category OS2 
Fiber Type Single-mode (OS2) / 250 µm
Fiber Name LEAF®
Maximum Attenuation - / - / 0.25 dB/km
Wavelengths 1310 nm / 1383 nm / 1550 nm
Fiber Compliance ITU-T G.655.D
Dimensions
Cable Weight 291 kg/km (195.54 lb/1000 ft)
Livre-Gel tecnologia waterblocking
Preparação cabo-friendly Artesanato
Capa de polietileno
Resistente, durável e fácil de decapar (ao mesmo tempo que oferece proteção superior contra radiação UV, fungos, abrasão e outros fatores ambientais)
Armadura de aço ondulada fita
Fornece resistência roedores para aplicações directas enterrado