Patch cord
Fujikura provides the optical fiber Patch cord, Hybrid patch cord and Pigtail for laying in indoor installation and designed for telecommunication networks applications. The optical fiber is based on subcategory G.652.B and G.652.D in the ITU-T recommendation G.652 June 2005 and subcategory G.657.A in the ITU-T recommendation G.657 November 2006, and the optical fiber cable is based on the IEC 60794-3-10, March 2002.
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Features
- Simplex cord type are offered with a variety of combinations. Connectors include SC, FC and LC.
- 3.0mm cords are available.
Specifications
Fiber characteristics
| Item | Construction | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| SM | SR15E | ||
| Mode field diameter | at 1310 nm | 9.2±0.4μm | 8.6±0.4μm |
| Cladding diameter | 125±0.7μm | ||
| Core concentricity error | ≤0.5μm | ||
| Cladding non-circularity | ≤1.0% | ||
| Coating-cladding concentricity error | ≤12.5μm | ||
| Fiber curl radius | ≥4m | ||
| Primary coating (UV curable material) | 250±15μm | ||
| Secondary coating (Polyester-elastomer) | 0.9±0.1mm | ||
Transmission characteristics
| Item | Performance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| SM | SR15E | ||
| Attenuation* | at 1310nm | ≤0.35dB/km | |
| at 1383nm** | ≤0.35dB/km | ||
| at 1550nm | ≤0.21dB/km | ||
| at 1625nm | ≤0.23dB/km | ||
| Macro bending loss*** | ≤0.50dB φ=32mm, 1turn at 1550nm ≤0.05dB φ=50mm, 100turn at 1310nm ≤0.10dB φ=50mm, 100turn at 1550nm ≤0.10dB φ=60mm, 100turn at 1625nm |
≤0.25dB φ=30mm, 10turn at 1550nm ≤1.0dB φ=50mm, 100turn at 1310nm ≤0.75dB φ=20mm, 1turn at 1550nm ≤1.5dB φ=20mm, 1turn at 1625nm |
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| Cut-off wavelength(λcc) | ≤1260nm | ||
| Chromatic dispersion |
at 1310nm | ≤3.5ps/nm-km | |
| at 1550nm | ≤18ps/nm-km | ||
| Zero dispersion wavelength |
- | 1300-1324nm | |
| Zero dispersion slope |
- | ≤0.092ps/nm2-km | |
** Attenuation increase due to hydrogen aging at this wavelength in optical fiber is tested in accordance with IEC60793-2-50 test procedure.
*** This characteristics is measured in bare fiber.
Mechanical characteristics
| Item | Performance | |
|---|---|---|
| SM | SR15E | |
| Proof level | ≥1.0% strain | ≥1.5% strain |
Construction of cord
| Item | Construction |
|---|---|
| Fiber count | 1 |
| Cord diameter | 2.0±0.2mm |
| Cable weight | Approx.4kg/km |
Mechanical performance
| Item | Performance | |
|---|---|---|
| SM | SR15E | |
| Permissible | 80N | 80N |
| Permissible | 30mm | 15mm |
Temperature and humidity
| Item | Performance |
|---|---|
| Temperature | -10°C to +40°C |
| Humidity | 0 to 100% |
Connector specifications
| Connectors | Polish | Compliance | External parts |
|---|---|---|---|
| SC | UPC,APC | IEC 61754-4(2002-03) Ed. 1.2 | Plastic |
| FC | UPC,APC | IEC 61754-13(2006-02) Ed. 2.0 | Nickel-plated brass |
| LC | UPC,APC | IEC 61754-20(2002-08) Ed. 1.0 | Plastic |
Optical specifications
| Fiber type | Polish | Wavelength | Insertion loss at each connector |
Return Loss at each connector |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singlemode | UPC | 1310nm | ≤0.3dB | ≥50dB |
| APC(8deg.) | ≤0.3dB | ≥60dB |
Ferrule specification
| Parameter | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Ferrule type | Fully zirconia-ceramic | |
| Nominal ferrule diameter | FC,SC | 2.5mm±0.5um |
| LC | 1.25mm±0.5um | |
| Fiber concentricity | 1um | |
| Apex offset | ≤50um | |
| Angle of surface | 8deg | |
* The ferrule end face geometry shall be measured base on an optical interferometric measuring technique.
Patch cord specifications
| Color | Outer Diameter |
Outer Jacket Material |
Flame Resistance | Fiber Length Tolerance Ferrule to Ferrule |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow | 2mm | PE | Non-halogen flame retardant polyethylene sheath |
<1m:+10/-0cm 1m≤L<10m:+10%/-0m 10m≤L<50m:+1/-0m ≥50m:2%/-0m |
Applications
- Building interconnections (campus LAN)
- Trunking lines direct to telecommunications closet
- fiber patch panels within communications closets
- Links between electronic equipment and fiber patch panels
Structure
| Connector | Item | Service life (mate/demate) |
|---|---|---|
| FC | mate/demate cycles without any degradation of the transmission quality |
≥500 |
| LC | ||
| SC |
Ordering Information
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Packing and Packaging:
a. Each pigtails and patchcords shall be equipped with dust cap and packed individually to protect from dust and moisture.
b. Each pigtails and patchcords shall be packed individually in its own plastic bag.
c. Each pigtails and patchcords shall be neatly packed in standard size hard carton boxes.