OS2 Single-Mode Fiber Bundles

These fiber bundles are designed for installation into the FutureFLEX® Air-Blown Fiber® tube cable infrastructure. They can be used in indoor and outdoor applications. The 72-Fiber and 48-Fiber Bundle utilize a 12-ct Freeform Ribbon™ design for rapid terminations to either single connectors, ribbon fanouts or MPO connectors. It also requires using the Long Reel (LR) version blowing head rental unit.

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Specifications

PropertySpecification
Fiber Bundle Jacket MaterialPolyethylene Extruded Foam (PEF)
Fiber Bundle Jacket ColorYellow
Core Diameter8.3μm
Core / Cladding Offset≤ 0.4μm
Cladding Diameter125μm
Maximum Attentuation at 1310/1550nm0.4 / 0.3 dB/km
Index of Refraction1310 nm | 1.466
1550 nm | 1.467
1625 nm | 1.47
Fiber Bundle Minimum Bend Radius1.5 in

Ordering Information

Part NumberABF
Bobbins		Fiber TypeDescriptionOutside Dia. (In./Mm.)Max Wght. (Lbs.)Std. Lgth. (490 Bobbin)Max Lgth. (600 Bobbin)
FB06SX490 Bobbins
600 Bobbins		SM OS2Single-mode 6-fiber0.08 / 2.01.314,00040,000
FB12SXS490 Bobbins
600 Bobbins		SM OS2Single-mode 12-fiber0.08 / 2.11.97,00038,000
FB24SX490 Bobbins
600 Bobbins		SM OS2Single-mode 24-fiber0.12 / 3.03.47,00015,700
FB48SX490 Bobbins
600 Bobbins		SM OS2Single-mode 48-fiber0.15 / 3.75.66,50010,900

Resources

ABF Fiber Bundle Specification Sheet

Single Mode Fiber Bundle Specification Sheet

How-To Videos

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Splicing and Assembling MPO Connector on Sumitomo Electric’s Q102-M12 Ribbon Fiber Fusion Splicer
Assembling an ST Splice-On Connector with Sumitomo Electric’s Q102-CA+ Fusion Splicer on Cordage

Part of Sumitomo Electric Lightwave’s How -To video series. This guide provides a thorough introduction to Assembling an ST Splice-On Connector with Sumitomo Electric’s Q102-CA+ Fusion Splicer on Cordage
Splicing Ribbon Fiber on Sumitomo Electric’s Q102-M12 Ribbon Fiber Fusion Splicer
Splicing Fiber with Sumitomo Electric’s Q102-CA+ Fusion Splicer

Part of Sumitomo Electric Lightwave’s How -To video series. This guide provides a thorough introduction to Splicing with Sumitomo Electric’s Q102-CA+ Fusion Splicer

Features

  • Up to 72 Fibers Per Bundle
  • Industry Standard Low Water Peak Single-Mode Optical Fiber
  • Fibers Individually Color Coded Per TIA Standards
  • Yellow Aerodynamic Jacket Allows Long Distance Blows
  • Ripcords for Easy Bundle Entry
  • UL Listed for Use with Fire-Rated Tube Cables
  • Meets ICEA, TIA and UL Standards

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