Optical Characteristics

Attenuation

1550 nm

≤0.22

[dB/km]

1625 nm

≤0.24

Attenuation vs. Wavelength Max. α Difference

1525-1575 nm

≤0.02

[dB/km]

Dispersion Coefficient

1530-1565 nm

≥2.0 ≤6.0

[ps/(nm.km)]

1565-1625 nm

≥4.5 ≤11.2

Zero Dispersion Wavelength

≤1520

[nm]

Dispersion Slope at 1550nm

Typical value

≤0.084

[ps/(nm².km)]

Typical Dispersion Slope at 1550nm

0.075

[ps/(nm².km)]

PMD

Maximum Individual Fiber

≤0.20

[ps/√km]

Link Design Value (M=20, Q=0.01%)

≤0.08

Typical Value

0.04

Cable Cutoff Wavelength λсс

≤1450

[nm]

Mode Field Diameter (MFD)

1550 nm

9.1~10.1

[µm]

Effective Group Index of Refraction (Neff)

1550 nm

1.469

1625 nm

1.469

Point Discontinuities

1550 nm

≤0.05

[dB]

Macro Bending Induced Attenuation

1 Turn Around a Mandrel @ 16mm Radius

1550 nm

≤0.05

[dB]

100 Turns Around a Mandrel @ 25mm Radius

1310 nm & 1550 nm

≤0.05

[dB]

100 Turns Around a Mandrel @ 30mm Radius

1625 nm

≤0.05

[dB]

Geometrical Characteristics

Cladding Diameter

125.0±0.7

[µm]

Cladding Non-Circularity

≤1.0

[%]

Coating Diameter

245±7

[µm]

Coating/Cladding Concentricity Error

≤12.0

[µm]

Coating Non-Circularity

≤6.0

[%]

Core/Cladding Concentricity Error

≤0.6

[µm]

Curl (Radius)

≥4

[m]

Delivery Length

2.1 to 25.2

[km/reel]

Environmental Characteristics

1550 nm & 1625 nm

Temperature Dependence (Induced Attenuation)

- 60°C to +85°C

≤0.05

[dB/km]

Temperature Humidity Cycling (Induced Attenuation)

-10°C to +85°C, 98% RH

≤0.05

[dB/km]

Damp Heat Dependence (Induced Attenuation)

85°C and 85% RH, for 30days

≤0.05

[dB/km]

Water Soak Dependence (Induced Attenuation)

23°C, for 30days

≤0.05

[dB/km]

Dry Heat Aging

85°C

≤0.05

[dB/km]

Mechanical Characteristics

Proof Test

≥9.0

[N]

≥1.0

[%]

≥100

[Kpsi]

Coating Strip Force

Typical Average Force

1.5

[N]

Peak Force

≥1.3 & ≤8.9

[N]

Dynamic Stress Corrosion Susceptibility Parameter (Nd,   Typical)

≥20