Description
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Features
Outdoor and duct installation
All Dielectric Non-Metallic design
Light weight
Standards of reference and applications
IEC 60793, IEC 60794
Intrabuilding Voice and Data/LAN Communication Networks
Installation in Ducts & Conduits
Building access in FTTx networks
Installation Features
Store at -40 to +70 °C
Install at -5 to +50 °C, bend minimum 20 times O.D.
Operate at -40 to +60 °C, bend minimum 10 times O.D. (static)
Design
Optical fiber : 125/250μm Single Mode or Multi Mode
Buffer : PBTP loose tube filled with jelly (nominal diameter 2.3mm).
Central member : FRP (nominal diameter 2.0mm).
Assembling : tubes and fillers assembled together according to “Colour Code” table
Wrapping : water blocking tape.
Outer jacket : Black HDPE material, UV resistant (nominal thickness 1.8mm)
Marking : APS Finland – ww/yy – Fiber Optic Cable MTE15 fiber count x fiber type – P/N – lot + meter
Environmental properties
UV resistant : UL1581, IEC11801
Mechanical properties
Pulling tension (short term): 1500 N
Pulling tension (long term): 600 N
Crush : 1000N/100mm
Impact : 5J
Water penetration : 3m cable, 1m water, 24 hours
Colour code of tubes and fibers
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tube Colours | Blue | Orange | Green | Brown | Grey | White (natural) | Red | Black | Yellow | Violet | Pink | Aqua |
Fiber Colours | Blue | Orange | Green | Brown | Grey | White | Red | Black | Yellow | Violet | Pink | Aqua |
Fillers | Black or Grey |
Fiber Optic characteristics
See detailed specification of optical fibers.
Ordering and delivery information
Fiber Count | Part Number | No. of tubes | Fibers per tube | Fillers | O.D. (mm) | Weight (kg/km) | Packaging |
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2 | MTE1502xxoo | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9.5 | 95 | Drum |
4 | MTE1504xxoo | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9.5 | 95 | Drum |
8 | MTE1508xxoo | 1 | 8 | 5 | 9.5 | 95 | Drum |
12 | MTE1512xxoo | 1 | 12 | 5 | 9.5 | 95 | Drum |
24 | MTE15243xxoo | 3 | 8 | 3 | 9.5 | 95 | Drum |
24 | MTE15242xxoo | 2 | 12 | 4 | 9.5 | 95 | Drum |
48 | MTE1548xxoo | 4 | 12 | 2 | 9.5 | 95 | Drum |
72 | MTE1572xxoo | 6 | 12 | 0 | 12.0 | 130 | Drum |
96 | MTE1596xxoo | 8 | 12 | 0 | 12.0 | 130 | Drum |
144 | MTE15144xxoo | 12 | 12 | 0 | 14.0 | 155 | Drum |
xx = fiber type ex. OS2=S2, OM1=M1, OM2=M2, OM3=M3, OM4=M4
oo = delivery length ex. 2000m=D2, 4000m=D4
Recommended connectivity
Pigtails : APS LIIN-25 series
Patch cords : APS LIIN-25 series
Adapters : APS LIIN-25 series
Patch Panels : APS LIIN-25 series