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Optical  Cable Corporarion

  Phone: 540.265.0690
Sales Dept: 1.800.622.7711
Canada: 1.800.443.5262
marketinginfo@occfiber.com

 


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TIA-598-B Fiber Optic Cable Standard Color Code
 
         
  1 Blue   7 Red  
  2 Orange   8 Black  
  3 Green   9 Yellow  
  4 Brown   10 Violet  
  5 Slate   11 Rose  
  6 White   12 *Aqua  
  * 13 fibers and higher, the color code is repeated every 12 and the buffered fibers or subcables are striped once for every additional 12 according to the TIA-598-B specifications.  

 


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  µm mils .03937  
  mm in .03937  
  cm in .39370  
  m ft 3.2808  
  km ft 3280.8  
  km mi .62137  
  kg lbs 2.2046  
  kg/km lbs/1000 ft. .67197  
  N lbs f .22481  
  N-m ft-lbs .73756  
  N/cm lbs/in .57101  
  kPa PSI .14504  
  °C °F 1.8 x °C + 32  
  °F °C (°F-32)/1.8  

 

Part Number Example and Description
DX24-085D-ALT/900-OFNR = DX-Series Distribution 24-fiber cable; 8.5 mm diameter flame-retardant PVC outer jacket. The 50/125 optical fiber is optimized to a Gigabit Ethernet distance of 1,000 meters and a 10-Gigabit Ethernet distance of 300 meters. The maximum attenuation is 3.0 dB/km and 2,000 MHz-km minimum laser bandwidth at 850 nm. The maximum attenuation is 1.0 dB/km and 500 MHz-km minimum laser bandwidth at 1,310 nm wavelength. Each optical fiber is protected with a 900 µm buffer coating and the cable is OFNR riser-rated.

Custom Cables
Optical Cable Corporation offers tremendous flexibility in providing customers with the best tight-buffered fiber optic cables for their special requirements -- not just stock items. If you need a custom cable, please call
Optical Cable Corporation
1-800-622-7711 or (540) 265-0690.

 



5290 Concourse Drive Roanoke, Virginia, USA 24019
Phone 540-265-0690 • FAX 540-265-0724 • Sales Dept. 1-800-622-7711 • Canada 1-800-443-5262