Description
Features
Very small diameter and very light weight
Air-blown installation
All Dielectric Non-Metallic design
Waterproof
HDPE and UV-Resistant outer jacket
Standards of reference and applications
IEC 60793, IEC 60794-1, IEC60794-3-20, ANSI/ICEA S-104-696, EN 187105, Telcordia GR-20 | Telcordia GR-409
Intrabuilding Voice and Data/LAN Communication Networks
Telecommunication, MAN, WAN
FTTx backbone and access
Installation Features
Store at -40 to +70 °C
Install at -30 to +60 °C, Bend minimum 20 times O.D.
Operate at -30 to +60 °C, Bend minimum 15 times O.D.
Design
Optical fiber : 125/250μm Single Mode or Multi Mode
Buffer : PBTP loose tube filled with thixotropic jelly (typical diam. 2.8mm)
Peripheral element : aramide yarns with ripcord
Outer jacket : Black HDPE material UV-Resistant
Marking : APS Finland – ww/yy – Fiber Optic Cable VBBX fiber count x fiber type – P/N – lot + meter
Environmental properties
UV resistant : UL1581, IEC11801
Mechanical properties
Pulling tension in installation : 650N (Δα reversible, IEC 60794-1-2-E1)
Pulling tension in operation : 200N (Δα reversible, IEC 60794-1-2-E1)
Crush : 200N/100mm, max 15 min. (Δα reversible, IEC 60794-1-2-E3)
Impact : 1Nm, 3 impacts, R=300mm (Δα reversible, IEC 60794-1-2-E4)
Torsion : 1m, 100N, +/-180°, 10 cycles (Δα reversible, IEC 60794-1-2-E7)
Repeated bending : R=20xOD, 100N, 35 cycles (Δα reversible, IEC 60794-1-2-E6)
Bending radius : R=20xOD, 4 turns, 3 cycles (Δα reversible, IEC 60794-1-2-E11)
Temperature cycling : -40°C to +70°C, (Δα reversible, IEC 60794-1-2-F1)
Water penetration : 3m cable, 1m water, 24 hours (no leakage, IEC 60794-1-2-F5B)
Colour code of tubes and fibers
Tube | 1 | |||||||||||
Natural | ||||||||||||
Fibers | Option 1 | 1x24 | ||||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |
Blue | Orange | Green | Brown | Grey | White | Red | Black | Yellow | Violet | Pink | Aqua | |
13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | |
Blue/black | Orange/black | Green/Black | Brown/black | Grey/black | White/black | Red/black | Natural | Yellow/black | Violet/black | Pink/black | Aqua/black | |
Fibers | Option 2 | 2x12 | ||||||||||
Bundle A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Blue | Orange | Green | Brown | Grey | White | Red | Black | Yellow | Violet | Pink | Aqua | |
Bundle B | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
Blue | Orange | Green | Brown | Grey | White | Red | Black | Yellow | Violet | Pink | Aqua |
Fiber Optic characteristics
See detailed specification of optical fibers.
Ordering and delivery information
Fiber Count | Part Number | No. of tubes | Fibers per tube | Fillers | Nominal O.D. (mm) | Weight (kg/km) | Packaging |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 (option 1) | VBBX1 02 xx Eoo | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.8 | 13 | Drum (2 or 4km) |
4 (option 1) | VBBX1 04 xx Eoo | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3.8 | 13 | Drum (2 or 4km) |
8 (option 1) | VBBX1 08 xx Eoo | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3.8 | 13 | Drum (2 or 4km) |
12 (option 1) | VBBX1 12 xx Eoo | 1 | 12 | 0 | 3.8 | 13 | Drum (2 or 4km) |
24 (option 1) | VBBX1 24 xx Eoo | 1 | 24 | 0 | 4.8 | 20 | Drum (2 or 4km) |
2 (option 2) | VBBX2 02 xx Eoo | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.8 | 13 | Drum (2 or 4km) |
4 (option 2) | VBBX2 04 xx Eoo | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3.8 | 13 | Drum (2 or 4km) |
8 (option 2) | VBBX2 08 xx Eoo | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3.8 | 13 | Drum (2 or 4km) |
12 (option 2) | VBBX2 12 xx Eoo | 1 | 12 | 0 | 3.8 | 13 | Drum (2 or 4km) |
24 (option 2) | VBBX2 24 xx Eoo | 1 | 24 | 0 | 4.8 | 20 | Drum (2 or 4km) |
xx = fiber type ex. OS2=S2, OM1=M1, OM2=M2, OM3=M3, OM4=M4, OM5=M5
oo = delivery length ex. 2000m=D2, 4000m=D4 (tolerance ±5%)
Recommended connectivity
Pigtails : APS LIIN-25 series
Patch cords : APS LIIN-25 series
Adapters : APS LIIN-25 series
Patch Panels : APS LIIN-25 series