CS-8T-LT
Type 8T Non-Zero Dispersion-Shifted Singlemode Fiber; ITU-T G655.C,D
Specifications
Product classification
| Portfolio | CommScope® |
| Product Type | Optical fiber |
Optical Specifications, Wavelength Specifications
| Attenuation, maximum | 0.23 dB/km @ 1,550 nm | 0.26 dB/km @ 1,625 nm | 0.45 dB/km @ 1,310 nm |
| Dispersion, maximum | -8 ps(nm-km) at 1310 nm | 2.6 ps(nm-km) to 6 ps(nm-km) from 1530 nm to 1565 nm at 1550 nm | 4.0 ps(nm-km) to 8.9 ps(nm-km) from 1565 nm to 1625 nm at 1625 nm |
| Index of Refraction | 1.470 @ 1,550 nm | 1.470 @ 1,625 nm | 1.471 @ 1,310 nm |
| Mode Field Diameter | 8.4 µm @ 1,550 nm | 8.9 µm @ 1,625 nm |
| Mode Field Diameter Tolerance | ±0.6 µm @ 1550 nm | ±0.6 µm @ 1625 nm |
| Polarization Mode Dispersion Link Design Value, maximum | 0.04 ps/sqrt(km) |
| Standards Compliance | ITU-T G.655.A | ITU-T G.655.B | ITU-T G.655.C |
General Specifications
| Cladding Diameter | 125 µm |
| Cladding Diameter Tolerance | ±0.7 µm |
| Cladding Non-Circularity, maximum | 1 % |
| Coating Diameter (Colored) | 256 µm |
| Coating Diameter (Uncolored) | 245 µm |
| Coating Diameter Tolerance (Colored) | ±8 µm |
| Coating Diameter Tolerance (Uncolored) | ±5 µm |
| Coating/Cladding Concentricity Error, maximum | 12 µm |
| Core/Clad Offset, maximum | 0.5 µm |
| Proof Tensile Stress | 100,000 psi (0.69 GPa) |
Dimensions
| Fiber Curl, minimum | 4 m | 13.123 ft |
Mechanical Specifications
| Macrobending, 32 mm Ø mandrel, 1 turn | 0.50 dB @ 1,550 nm |
| Macrobending, 75 mm Ø mandrel, 100 turns | 0.05 dB @ 1,550 nm | 0.05 dB @ 1,625 nm |
| Coating Strip Force, maximum | 8.9 N | 2.001 lbf |
| Coating Strip Force, minimum | 1.3 N | 0.292 lbf |
| Dynamic Fatigue Parameter, minimum | 20 |
Optical Specifications
| Cabled Cutoff Wavelength, maximum | 1260 nm |
| Dispersion Slope | 0.050 ps/[km-nm-nm] @ 1,550 nm |
| Point Defects, maximum | 0.1 dB |
Environmental Specifications
| Heat Aging, maximum | 0.05 dB/km @ 85 °C |
| Temperature Dependence, maximum | 0.05 dB/km |
| Temperature Humidity Cycling, maximum | 0.05 dB/km |
| Water Immersion, maximum | 0.05 dB/km @ 23 °C |
Regulatory Compliance/Certifications
| Agency | Classification |
| ISO 9001:2015 | Designed, manufactured and/or distributed under this quality management system |
Product classification
| Portfolio | CommScope® |
| Product Type | Optical fiber |
Optical Specifications, Wavelength Specifications
| Attenuation, maximum | 0.23 dB/km @ 1,550 nm | 0.26 dB/km @ 1,625 nm | 0.45 dB/km @ 1,310 nm |
| Dispersion, maximum | -8 ps(nm-km) at 1310 nm | 2.6 ps(nm-km) to 6 ps(nm-km) from 1530 nm to 1565 nm at 1550 nm | 4.0 ps(nm-km) to 8.9 ps(nm-km) from 1565 nm to 1625 nm at 1625 nm |
| Index of Refraction | 1.470 @ 1,550 nm | 1.470 @ 1,625 nm | 1.471 @ 1,310 nm |
| Mode Field Diameter | 8.4 µm @ 1,550 nm | 8.9 µm @ 1,625 nm |
| Mode Field Diameter Tolerance | ±0.6 µm @ 1550 nm | ±0.6 µm @ 1625 nm |
| Polarization Mode Dispersion Link Design Value, maximum | 0.04 ps/sqrt(km) |
| Standards Compliance | ITU-T G.655.A | ITU-T G.655.B | ITU-T G.655.C |
General Specifications
| Cladding Diameter | 125 µm |
| Cladding Diameter Tolerance | ±0.7 µm |
| Cladding Non-Circularity, maximum | 1 % |
| Coating Diameter (Colored) | 256 µm |
| Coating Diameter (Uncolored) | 245 µm |
| Coating Diameter Tolerance (Colored) | ±8 µm |
| Coating Diameter Tolerance (Uncolored) | ±5 µm |
| Coating/Cladding Concentricity Error, maximum | 12 µm |
| Core/Clad Offset, maximum | 0.5 µm |
| Proof Tensile Stress | 100,000 psi (0.69 GPa) |
Dimensions
| Fiber Curl, minimum | 4 m | 13.123 ft |
Mechanical Specifications
| Macrobending, 32 mm Ø mandrel, 1 turn | 0.50 dB @ 1,550 nm |
| Macrobending, 75 mm Ø mandrel, 100 turns | 0.05 dB @ 1,550 nm | 0.05 dB @ 1,625 nm |
| Coating Strip Force, maximum | 8.9 N | 2.001 lbf |
| Coating Strip Force, minimum | 1.3 N | 0.292 lbf |
| Dynamic Fatigue Parameter, minimum | 20 |
Optical Specifications
| Cabled Cutoff Wavelength, maximum | 1260 nm |
| Dispersion Slope | 0.050 ps/[km-nm-nm] @ 1,550 nm |
| Point Defects, maximum | 0.1 dB |
Environmental Specifications
| Heat Aging, maximum | 0.05 dB/km @ 85 °C |
| Temperature Dependence, maximum | 0.05 dB/km |
| Temperature Humidity Cycling, maximum | 0.05 dB/km |
| Water Immersion, maximum | 0.05 dB/km @ 23 °C |
Regulatory Compliance/Certifications
| Agency | Classification |
| ISO 9001:2015 | Designed, manufactured and/or distributed under this quality management system |
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