CommScope TeraSPEED Fiber Indoor/Outdoor Cable C-008-L2-8W-M08BK/40G/GY/FS

Fiber Indoor/Outdoor cable, TeraSPEED®, 120 min Fire Survival, Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH), 8 fiber, Gel-Filled, Central Loose Tube, Singlemode G.652.D and G.657.A1, Meters jacket marking, Black jacket color. Provides Rodent Resistance.

Product Classification

Regional Availability	Asia \| Australia/New Zealand \| Middle East/Africa
Portfolio	CommScope®
Product Type	Fiber indoor/outdoor cable
Product Series	C-L2

General Specifications

Armor Type	Corrugated steel
Cable Type	Central loose tube
Construction Type	Armored
Subunit Type	Gel-filled
Jacket Color	Black
Jacket Marking	Meters
Jacket Marking Method	Inkjet
Subunit, quantity	1
Fibers per Subunit, quantity	8
Total Fiber Count	8

Dimensions

Buffer Tube/Subunit Diameter	4 mm \| 0.157 in
Diameter Over Jacket	12.7 mm \| 0.5 in

Cable Structure Description

The cable structure consists of the following layers from outside to inside:

LSZH Outer Jacket
Corrugated Steel Armoring
Ripcord
Internal LSZH Jacket
E-Glass Strength Elements
Gel-Filled PBT Tube
Optical Fibres

Mechanical Specifications

Minimum Bend Radius, loaded	330 mm \| 12.992 in
Minimum Bend Radius, unloaded	255 mm \| 10.039 in
Tensile Load, long term, maximum	400 N \| 89.924 lbf
Tensile Load, short term, maximum	1400 N \| 314.733 lbf
Compression	30 N/mm \| 171.304 lb/in
Compression Test Method	IEC 60794-1 E3
Impact	10 N-m \| 88.507 in lb
Impact Test Method	IEC 60794-1 E4
Strain	See long and short term tensile loads
Strain Test Method	IEC 60794-1 E1
Twist	5 cycles
Twist Test Method	IEC 60794-1 E7

Optical Specifications

Fiber Type	G.652.D \| OS2

Wavelength Specific Optical Specifications

Cabled Cutoff Wavelength, maximum	1260 nm
Point Defects, maximum	0.05 dB
Zero Dispersion Slope, maximum	0.092 ps/[km-nm-nm]
Zero Dispersion Wavelength, maximum	1324 nm
Zero Dispersion Wavelength, minimum	1300 nm
Attenuation, maximum	0.20 dB/km @ 1550 nm \| 0.23 dB/km @ 1,625 nm \| 0.344 dB/km @ 1310 nm \| 0.344 dB/km @ 1380 - 1385 nm
Dispersion, maximum	18 ps(nm-km) at 1550 nm \| 22 ps(nm-km) at 1625 nm \| 3.5 ps(nm-km) from 1285 nm to 1330 nm at 1310 nm
Index of Refraction	1.467 @ 1,310 nm \| 1.467 @ 1,385 nm \| 1.468 @ 1,550 nm
Mode Field Diameter	10.1 µm @ 1,550 nm \| 9.0 µm @ 1,310 nm
Mode Field Diameter Tolerance	±0.2 µm @ 1310 nm \| ±0.2 µm @ 1550 nm
Polarization Mode Dispersion Link Design Value, maximum	0.05 ps/sqrt(km)
Standards Compliance	ITU-T G.652.D \| ITU-T G.657.A1

Environmental Specifications

Operating Temperature	-20 °C to +70 °C (-4 °F to +158 °F)
Storage Temperature	-33 °C to +40 °C (-27.4 °F to +104 °F)
Environmental Space	Aerial, lashed \| Buried \| Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH)
Flame Test Method	IEC 60331-25
Jacket UV Resistance	UV stabilized
Water Penetration	24 h
Water Penetration Test Method	IEC 60794-1 F5

Environmental Test Specifications

Low High Bend Test Method	IEC 60794-1 E11
Temperature Cycle	-20 °C to +70 °C (-4 °F to +158 °F)
Temperature Cycle Test Method	IEC 60794-1 F1

Other Environmental Performance

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

Packaging and Weights

Cable weight	216 kg/km \| 145.145 lb/kft

Regulatory Compliance/Certifications

Agency	Classification
CHINA-ROHS	Below maximum concentration value
REACH-SVHC	Compliant as per SVHC revision on www.commscope.com/ProductCompliance
ROHS	Compliant
UK-ROHS	Compliant

Included Products

Product	Description
CS-8W-250-EMEA \| 8W-250um	Low Macrobending, Zero Water Peak, Dispersion-Unshifted Singlemode Fiber

Footnotes

Temperature Dependence, maximum: Temperature dependence is conducted at -60 °C to +85 °C (-76 °F to +185 °F)

Temperature Humidity Cycling, maximum: Temperature humidity cycling is conducted at -10 °C to +85 °C (+14 °F to +185 °F) up to 95% relative humidity

Operating Temperature: Specification applicable to non-terminated bulk fiber cable

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