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Features and Applications
General Characteristics for Aerial DX-Series Polyethylene Distribution Cables
Standards List
Specifications - Aerial DX-Series Polyethylene
Features and Applications
- Tight-buffered construction with no messy gel to clean for termination or splicing
- Polyethylene outer cable jacket for excellent UV and weather resistance
- Ideal for conventional lashing techniques
- High performance tight-buffer on the optical fibers for excellent environmental and mechanical protection
- Suitable for use outdoors in wet environments
- Applications include:
- Cable TV
- Fiber in the Loop
- Fiber to the Curb
- Drop Cable
- Any other lower fiber count applications where ease of termination, handling, and rugged construction is a benefit
- Water-blocked Aerial DX-Series Polyethylene Distribution Cables are available
General Characteristics for Aerial DX-Series Polyethylene Distribution Cables
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Aerial DX-Series Polyethylene |
| Minimum Bend Radius: |
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| Under Installation Tensile Load |
20X outside diameter |
| Under Long-Term Tensile Load |
10X outside diameter |
| Operating Temperature |
-40°C to +85°C |
| Storage Temperature |
-55°C to +85°C |
| Crush Resistance |
1,500 N/cm |
| Impact Resistance |
1,000 impacts |
| Flex Resistance |
1,000 cycles |
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These specifications are subject to change without prior notification. |
Standards List
Optical Cable Corporation's tight-buffered fiber optic cables meet the functional requirements of the following standards:
- ANSI X3T9.5 PMD
- ATM 155 Mb/s
- Fibre Channel FC-PH
- TIA-568
- TIA-758 (water-blocked cables)
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