1 © 2009, AFL, all rights reserved. PP-1-00057, Revision 8, 10.1.2021 Specifications are subject to change without notice. AFLglobal.com | 800.235.3423 Fiber Optic Cable Fiber Optic Cable Applications • Subway tunnels • Railway right-of-way • Airport terminals • Confined space pathways • Steam tunnels • Industrial • Mining • Shipboard Features • 6 to 144 fibers • Gel-filled and gel-free buffer tubes available • Low smoke zero halogen, thermoset jacket • Resistant to lubricating oil (Mil-L-23699), hydraulic fluid (Mil-H-5606), gasoline and deionized water continued XLPO LSZH I/O Loose Tube (LX Series) Consisting of thermoset (XLPO) jacket, AFL’s LX-series of low-smoke zero-halogen (LSZH) loose tube cables are specifically designed for harsh environments. Ideal for indoor and outdoor industrial applications, the cable design includes dry-core water blocking system and a highly chemical resistant, cross-linked UV-resistant outer jacket. Cable Components XLPO flame retardant LSZH jacket Buffer tube (gel-filled or gel-free) Strength member Water blocking layer FRP central member Optical fibers Ripcord Maximum Lengths FIBER COUNT SINGLE-MODE MULTIMODE FEET METERS FEET METERS 6 - 144 23,000 7,000 23,000 7,000 Longer lengths may be available upon request. Fiber Specifications FIBER TYPE MAXIMUM ATTENUATION (DB/KM) OVERFILL LAUNCH MIN. BANDWIDTH (MHZ•KM) GIGABIT ETHERNET MIN. LINK DISTANCE (METERS) 850 NM 1300 NM 1310 NM 1550 NM 850 NM 1300 NM 850 NM 1300 NM (6) 62.5/125 GIGA-Link™ 300 3.5 1.2 N/A N/A 200 600 300 550 (5) 50/125 GIGA-Link™ 600 2.9 0.9 N/A N/A 500 500 600 600 (L) 50/125 Laser-Link™ 300 2.9 0.9 N/A N/A 1500 500 900 550 (9) Single-mode N/A N/A 0.35 0.25 N/A N/A N/A 5000 (Q) Non-zero Dispersion-shifted Single-mode N/A N/A N/A 0.25 N/A N/A N/A N/A Gigabit Ethernet Minimum Link Distances are based on “bandwidth”/modal dispersion constraints. Actual link distances may be constrained by attenuation, depending on specific loss budget. © 2009, AFL, all rights reserved. PP-1-00057, Revision 8, 10.1.2021 Specifications are subject to change without notice. AFLglobal.com | 800.235.3423 2 Fiber Optic Cable Fiber Optic Cable Temperature Specifications TEMPERATURE RANGE Operation -40ºC to +70ºC Storage -50ºC to +70ºC Installation -20ºC to +60ºC Recommended Products DESCRIPTION AFL NO. Extreme Low Temp LSZH Double Jacket I/O Loose Tube (LA Series) Refer to spec sheet for AFL No. Listed Gel-Free, LSZH, Loose Tube Cable (LL Series) Refer to spec sheet for AFL No. Ordering Information AFL NO. FIBER COUNT NUMBER OF TUBES/FIBERS NOMINAL DIAMETER NOMINAL WEIGHT MAXIMUM TENSILE LOAD MINIMUM BEND RADIUS LBS (N) INCHES (CM) INCHES MM LBS/1,000 FT KG/KM SHORT TERM LONG TERM SHORT TERM LONG TERM GEL-FILLED LX006  C5101N1 6 1w/6 (4 fillers) 0.47 11.9 92 137 600 (2670) 180 (800) 9.4 (24) 4.7 (12) LX012  C5101N1 12 1w/12 (4 fillers) 0.47 11.9 92 137 600 (2670) 180 (800) 9.4 (24) 4.7 (12) LX024  C5101N1 24 2w/12 (3 fillers) 0.47 11.9 91 136 600 (2670) 180 (800) 9.4 (24) 4.7 (12) LX036  C5101N1 36 3w/12 (2 fillers) 0.47 11.9 91 136 600 (2670) 180 (800) 9.4 (24) 4.7 (12) LX048  C5101N1 48 4w/12 (1 filler) 0.47 11.9 90 134 600 (2670) 180 (800) 9.4 (24) 4.7 (12) LX060  C5101N1 60 5w/12 (no fillers) 0.47 11.9 90 134 600 (2670) 180 (800) 9.4 (24) 4.7 (12) LX072  C6101N1 72 6w/12 (no fillers) 0.53 13.5 105 156 600 (2670) 180 (800) 10.6 (27) 5.3 (13.5) XLPO LSZH I/O Loose Tube (LX Series) Contact AFL for more information. Qualifications GOVERNING BODY STANDARD CODE COMPONENT Telcordia GR-20-CORE Cable ICEA S-104-696 Cable IEEE 1202 Cable UL 1651 and 1685 (OFNG-LS) Cable CSA 22.2 (FT4) Cable NFPA 130 and 502 Cable TIA 598-D Fiber GEL-FREE LX006  C5101N1D 6 1w/6 (4 fillers) 0.44 11.1 82 123 600 (2670) 180 (800) 11 (22) 4 (11) LX012  C5101N1D 12 1w/12 (4 fillers) 0.44 11.1 82 123 600 (2670) 180 (800) 11 (22) 4 (11) LX024  C5101N1D 24 2w/12 (3 fillers) 0.44 11.1 82 123 600 (2670) 180 (800) 11 (22) 4 (11) LX036  C5101N1D 36 3w/12 (2 fillers) 0.44 11.1 82 123 600 (2670) 180 (800) 11 (22) 4 (11) LX048  C5101N1D 48 4w/12 (1 filler) 0.44 11.1 82 123 600 (2670) 180 (800) 11 (22) 4 (11) LX060  C5101N1D 60 5w/12 (no fillers) 0.44 11.1 82 123 600 (2670) 180 (800) 11 (22) 4 (11) LX072  C6101N1D 72 6w/12 (no fillers) 0.47 11.9 93 138 600 (2670) 180 (800) 11 (24) 5 (12) LX096  C8101N1D 96 8w/12 (2 fillers) 0.53 13.5 113 167 600 (2670) 180 (800) 13 (27) 5 (13) LX144  CC101N1D 144 12w/12 (no fillers) 0.67 17.0 147 219 600 (2670) 180 (800) 15 (34) 7 (17) NOTES: 1. Diameter and weight subject to change without notice. 2. For other types of LSZH Cables, please contact your AFL Representative.  Fiber Types-Replace asterisk (  ) in AFL number with number corresponding to desired fiber type below