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Technical Specifications

General Information

• Part Number: 2103-04228

• Product Description: 24 Core Loose Tube Armored OM3 Fiber

• Fiber Count: 24 Fibers

• Category: OM3 Multimode

• Fiber Type: 50/125 µm

Construction Details

• Cable Design: Loose Tube

• Armor Type: PSP (Light Armor)

• Outer Jacket Material: PE (Polyethylene)

• Jacket Thickness: Average 1.6 mm

• Strength Member: Steel Wire Central Rod (approx. 2.25mm)

• Loose Tube Material: PBT

• Primary Buffer Diameter: 250µm ±50µm

• Cable Diameter: Approx. 9.7 mm

Optical Performance (OM3)

• Attenuation (@850nm): ≤ 3.5 dB/km (Max)

• Attenuation (@1300nm): ≤ 1.5 dB/km (Max)

• Bandwidth (@850nm): ≥ 1500 MHz·km

• Bandwidth (@1300nm): ≥ 500 MHz·km

• Effective Modal Bandwidth (EMB): ≥ 2000 MHz·km

• 10GigE Support: Up to 300 meters @ 850nm

Mechanical & Environmental

• Tensile Load (Installation): 1500 N

• Tensile Load (Operation): 600 N

• Crush Resistance (Installation): 1000 N / 100mm

• Crush Resistance (Operation): 300 N / 100mm

• Minimum Bend Radius (Installation): 20x Cable Diameter

• Minimum Bend Radius (Operation): 10x Cable Diameter

• Installation Temperature: -40°C to +70°C

• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +70°C

Standards & Compliance

• Bellcore GR-20-CORE

• ISO/IEC 11801

• ANSI/TIA-568.2-D

• CENELEC EN 50173

• IEC 60794-1

Applications

• Outdoor Duct and Aerial Installations

• LAN/MAN/WAN Network Backbones

• 10/40/100 Gigabit Ethernet Networks

• Data Center Interconnects (SAN)

• Light Industrial Environments

• Telecommunications Infrastructure

• Campus Network Backbones