Prysmian and Draka Cable 218 to 288 Fiber Count Express LT All Dielectric Armor Cable
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- Prysmian and Draka Cable 290 to 432 Fiber Count Express LT All Dielectric Armor Cable
Prysmian’s all-dielectric armor loose tube cable provides all the benefits of Prysmian’s loose tube cable along with enhanced mechanical protection. Multiple layers of fiberglass provide dielectric armoring, superior tensile strength, and protection from small rodents.
Applications: Multi-purpose outdoor - aerial lashed, duct, direct buried
Constructions: Gel or dry buffer tubes
Fiber Count: 4 to 432 fibers in color-coded buffer tubes
Fiber Types: Single-mode / bend-insensitive / NZDSF / multimode / hybrid
Options: Steel central member / 22 or 24 AWG copper pair(s) / 16 AWG tonewire
Other Versions: Standard loose tube all-dielectric non-armor or metallic armor cable, gel or dry
Performance: ANSI/ICEA640, RUS 7 CFR 1755 (RUS Compliant), Telcordia GR-20
Registered Supplier: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, TL 9000, and OHSAS 18001
Features and Benefits:
Enhanced Mechanical Protection
• All-dielectric armor provides enhanced mechanical
and protection from small rodents
• 1000 lbf tensile strength – 66% higher strength
compared to standard loose tube cable
• Multiple layers of fiberglass armoring between
2 polyethylene jackets maintain cable flexibility
and easy cable handling, especially during cable
terminations
• Thicker outer jacket of high density polyethylene
(HDPE) provide enhanced durability
• Suitable for aerial lashed, duct, and direct buried
applications
Easy Cable Entry & Termination
• Up to 20 foot mid-span buffer tube storage
capability, allowing for easy mid-cable access
• 2.5 mm flexible polypropylene buffer tubes
provide flexibility for easy routing in closures
up to 432 fibers
• Available with G657.A2 fiber which has a bending
loss 100 times lower than single-mode fiber
Reliable Lifetime Performance
• Tested for resistance against small rodents
• Guaranteed standards-based performance
• Available with gel or dry buffer tubes
• Proven water-blocking with swellable core
elements and gel-filled buffer tubes
Technical Specification | |
Fiber Count | 218 to 288 |
Number of Buffer Tubes | 24 |
Buffer Tube Diameter (mm) | 2.5 |
Buffer Tube Material | pp |
Number Fibers Per Tube | 12 |
Mid-Span Tube Storage Length Ft (m) | 20 (6.1) |
Diameter Inches (mm) | 0.83 (21.0) |
Approximate Cable Weight lb/kft (kg/km) | 198 (264) |
Approximate Cable Weight lb/kft (kg/km) | 214 (318) |
Bend Radius Load Inches (cm) | 17 (42) |
Bend Radius No Load Inches (cm) | 8 (21) |