012TU5-T4131D20
ALTOS® Loose Tube, Gel-Free, Double-Jacket, Single-Armored Cable 12 F, 50 µm multimode (OM2)
General Specifications
| Product Number | 012TU5-T4131D20 |
| EAN Code | 4056418170244 |
| Environment | Outdoor |
| Cable Type | Loose Tube |
| Product Type | Armored |
| Fiber Category | 50 µm MM (OM2) |
| Application | Aerial, Direct Buried |
| Fiber Count | 12 |
Standards
| RoHS | Free of hazardous substances according to RoHS 2011/65/EU |
| Approvals and Listings | USDA Rural Development Programs |
| Design and Test Criteria | Telcordia GR-20, ICEA-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 | 12 |
| Number of Ripcords | 3 |
| Outer Jacket Color | Black |
| Outer Jacket Material | Polyethylene (PE) |
| Tensile Strength Elements and/or Armoring - Layer 1 | Corrugated steel tape armor |
| Buffer Tube Color | Blue |
| Buffer Tube Diameter | 2.5 mm (0.1 in) |
| Inner Jacket Material | Polyethylene (PE) |
| Number of Active Tubes | 1 |
| Number of Filling Elements | 5 |
| Number of Tube Positions | 6 |
| Tape | 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 | 14.3 mm (0.56 in ) |
| Min. Bend Diameter Installation | 430 mm (16.93 in) |
| Min. Bend Diameter Operation | 286 mm (11.26 in) |
Optical Characteristics
| Fiber Code | T |
| Fiber Type | Multimode |
| Performance Option Code | 31 |
| Fiber Core Diameter | 50 µm |
| Minimum Effective Modal Bandwidth (EMB) | 950 MHz*km / - |
| Maximum Attenuation | 3.0 dB/km / 1.0 dB/km |
| Min. Overfilled Launch (OFL) Bandwidth | 700 MHz*km / 500 MHz*km |
| Serial 1 Gigabit Ethernet | 750 MHz*km / 500 MHz*km |
| Serial 10 Gigabit Ethernet | 150 MHz*km / - |
| Wavelengths | 850 nm / 1300 nm |
| Fiber Category | OM2 |
Dimensions
| Cable Weight | 179 kg/km (120.28 lb/1000 ft) |
Gel-free waterblocking technology
Craft-friendly cable preparation
Corrugated steel tape armor
Provides rodent resistance for direct-buried applications
Flexible, craft-friendly buffer tubes
Facilitate easy routing in closures
SZ-stranded, loose tube design
Isolates fibers from installation and environmental rigors and facilitates mid-span access
Dielectric central strength member
No preferential bend and requires no bonding or grounding
Polyethylene jacket
Rugged, durable and easy to strip (while providing superior protection against UV radiation, fungus, abrasion and other environmental factors)