1 AFLglobal.com 1 (800) 866-7385 © 2025, AFL, all rights reserved. PP-1-00244_LE, Revision 0, 12.4.2025 Specications are subject to change without notice. Fiber Optic Cable 1 continued AFL LE-Series Gel-Free Armored fiber optic cables incorporate dry water-absorption technology within the fiber-containing buffer tubes along with the protection of steel corrugated armor. LE Gel-Free Armored Loose Tube Applications • Distribution • Direct bury • Underground duct • Long Haul networking • Building Interconnections (Campus LAN) • Local Loop • Lashed Aerial Features • Fiber counts from 12 to 288 • Gel-free buffer tubes reduce fiber prep termination time • UV-stabilized outer jacket for long-term performance in aerial applications • Crush and rodent-resistant protection from steel armor • Easy to prep Cable Components Armored Loose Tube Cable with 24-unit Fiber Optic Core Armored Loose Tube Cable with 12-unit Fiber Optic Core Polyethylene Jacket Steel Corrugated Armor Binder Tape Ripcord Color-Coded, Gel-Free Buffer Tube Central Strength Member Dry Waterblock System Optical Core Armored Loose Tube Cable with 5-unit Fiber Optic Core Armored Loose Tube Cable with 6-unit Fiber Optic Core Polyethylene Jacket Steel Corrugated Armor Binder Tape Ripcord Color-Coded, Gel-Free Buffer Tube Central Strength Member Optical Core Dry Waterblock System Polyethylene Jacket Steel Corrugated Armor Binder Tape Ripcord Color-Coded, Gel-Free Buffer Tube Central Strength Member Optical Core Dry Waterblock System Polyethylene Jacket Steel Corrugated Armor Binder Tape Ripcord Color-Coded, Gel-Free Buffer Tube Central Strength Member Dry Waterblock System Optical Core 2 AFLglobal.com 1 (800) 866-7385 © 2025, AFL, all rights reserved. PP-1-00244_LE, Revision 0, 12.4.2025 Specications are subject to change without notice. Fiber Optic Cable 2 Qualifications GOVERNING BODY STANDARD CODE COMPONENT Telcordia GR-20-CORE Cable ICEA 640 Cable TIA 598-D Fiber ITU-T G652D Fiber Mechanical Data - SJSA Loose Tube G652D AFL No. Description Fiber Count Nominal Cable OD Nominal Weight Maximum Tensile Load Inches (mm) lbs/kft (kg/km) Short Term Lbs (N) Long Term Lbs (N) LE012XXX201S1D GEL FREE ARMORED,AFL-STD,12,SM, Fiber G652.D Compliant 12 0.46 (11.7) 89 (132) 600 (2,700) 180 (800) LE024XXX201S1D GEL FREE ARMORED,AFL-STD,24,SM, Fiber G652.D Compliant 24 0.46 (11.7) 89 (132) 600 (2,700) 180 (800) LE048XXX201S1D GEL FREE ARMORED,AFL-STD,48,SM, Fiber G652.D Compliant 48 0.46 (11.7) 89 (132) 600 (2,700) 180 (800) LE072XXX201S1D GEL FREE ARMORED,AFL-STD,72,SM, Fiber G652.D Compliant 72 0.49 (12.3) 100 (149) 600 (2,700) 180 (800) LE096XXX201S1D GEL FREE ARMORED,AFL-STD,96,SM, Fiber G652.D Compliant 96 0.56 (14.3) 125 (186) 600 (2,700) 180 (800) LE144XXX201S1D GEL FREE ARMORED,AFL-STD,144,SM, Fiber G652.D Compliant 144 0.69 (17.6) 182 (271) 600 (2,700) 180 (800) LE288XXX201S1D GEL FREE ARMORED,AFL-STD,288,SM, Fiber G652.D Compliant 288 0.80 (20.3) 228 (340) 600 (2,700) 180 (800) NOTE: Diameter and weight subject to change without notice. Minimum Bend Radius Inches (cm) / Short Term (Long Term): 20 x Cable OD (10 x Cable OD) Temperature Specifications TEMPERATURE RANGE Operation -40°C to +70°C Storage -40°C to +75°C Installation -30°C to +70°C Fiber Specifications Fiber Type Maximum Attenuation (dB/km) Gigabit Ethernet Minimum Link Distance (meters) 1310 nm 1550 nm 1300 nm Single-mode G652D 0.35 0.25 5000 Typical Lengths Maximum Lengths* Fiber Count Single-Mode Feet Meters 12-288 20,000 6096 LE Gel-Free Armored Loose Tube