CommScope UNGRWLU8M: Ultra Low Loss MPO to LC/UPC Ruggedized Fiber Cable
This document provides detailed specifications for the CommScope UNGRWLU8M Ultra Low Loss (ULL) MPO16 (Unpinned) Push-Pull to LC/UPC Uniboot, Ruggedized Fanout Cable, featuring 144 fibers, Singlemode G.657.A2, and B2ca flame rating. It also details the related LC/UPC Uniboot Connector (860658160).
Product Overview
Base Product: Ultra Low Loss (ULL) MPO16 (Unpinned) Push-Pull to LC/UPC Uniboot, Ruggedized Fanout Cable, 144-Fiber, Dual Rated (OFNR/LSZH).
Cable Structure Description: The cable features an outer jacket, ripcord, 12-fiber subunits, and a central member. It is designed for ruggedized applications.
Product Classification
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Regional Availability | Asia | Australia/New Zealand | Europe | Latin America | Middle East/Africa | North America |
| Portfolio | CommScope® |
| Product Type | Ruggedized fanout, Fiber indoor cable |
| Product Brand | SYSTIMAX ULL |
| Product Series | N-MP |
General Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Color, boot A | Black |
| Color, connector A | Green |
| Color, boot B | Blue |
| Color, connector B | Blue |
| Construction Type | Stranded |
| Furcation Color | Yellow |
| Interface, Connector A | MPO-16/APC Female |
| Interface, Connector B | LC/UPC |
| Interface Feature, connector B | Uniboot |
| Jacket Color | Yellow |
| Polarity | Method B Enhanced (ULL) |
| Fibers per Subunit, quantity | 16 |
| Total Fibers, quantity | 144 |
| Cable Type | MPO trunk cable |
| Subunit Type | Gel-free |
| Jacket Marking | Feet |
| Subunit, quantity | 9 |
| Buffer Tube/Subunit Diameter | 3 mm | 0.118 in |
| Diameter Over Jacket | 15 mm | 0.591 in |
Ordering Information
Ordering Note: For additional jacket colors, please contact a CommScope Sales Representative. For lengths greater than 999 ft (304 m), orders must be in meters. Minimum length may vary based on cable configuration.
Cable Assembly Length Range: 2-999 meters / 7-999 feet.
Ordering Tree Example: BASE CODE - J - [Jacket Color] - [Breakout Length / Option] - [Length] - [UOM]
Example values: Jacket Color (Yellow), Breakout Length/Option (6 for 33 inch breakout, with pulling grip end), UOM (F for Feet, M for Meter).
Optical Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Fiber Mode | Singlemode |
| Fiber Type | G.657.A2, TeraSPEED® |
| Insertion Loss Change, mating | 0.2 dB (Max insertion loss change after 500 matings) |
| Optical Components Standard | ANSI/TIA-568.3-D | IEC 61753-1 |
| Insertion Loss Change, temperature | 0.2 dB (Max insertion loss change from -10 °C to +60 °C) |
| Insertion Loss, maximum | 0.15 dB |
| Insertion Loss, ULL, maximum | 0.25 dB |
| Return Loss, minimum | 55 dB |
Mechanical Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum Bend Radius, loaded | 226 mm | 8.898 in |
| Minimum Bend Radius, unloaded | 150 mm | 5.906 in |
| Tensile Load, long term, maximum | 400 N | 89.924 lbf |
| Tensile Load, short term, maximum | 1335 N | 300.12 lbf |
| Compression | 10 N/mm | 57.101 lb/in |
| Compression Test Method | FOTP-41 | IEC 60794-1 E3 |
| Flex | 25 cycles |
| Flex Test Method | FOTP-104 | IEC 60794-1 E6 |
| Impact | 2.94 N-m | 26.021 in lb |
| Impact Test Method | FOTP-25 | IEC 60794-1 E4 |
| Strain | See long and short term tensile loads |
| Strain Test Method | FOTP-33 | IEC 60794-1 E1 |
| Twist | 10 cycles |
| Twist Test Method | FOTP-85 | IEC 60794-1 E7 |
| Vertical Rise, maximum | 188 m | 616.798 ft |
| Cable Retention Strength, maximum | 11.24 lb @ 0° |
Environmental Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to +60 °C (+32 °F to +140 °F) |
| Installation temperature | 0 °C to +50 °C (+32 °F to +122 °F) |
| Storage Temperature | -40 °C to +60 °C (-40 °F to +140 °F) |
| Environmental Space | Dual Rated LSZH/Riser | Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) |
| EN50575 CPR Cable EuroClass Fire Performance | B2ca |
| EN50575 CPR Cable EuroClass Smoke Rating | s1a |
| EN50575 CPR Cable EuroClass Droplets Rating | d2 |
| EN50575 CPR Cable EuroClass Acidity Rating | a1 |
| Flame Test Listing | NEC OFNR-ST1 (ETL) and c(ETL) |
| Flame Test Method | IEC 60754-2 | IEC 61034-2 | UL 1666 | UL 1685 |
| Heat Age | 0 °C to +85 °C (+32 °F to +185 °F) |
| Heat Age Test Method | IEC 60794-1 F9 |
| Low High Bend | 0 °C to +50 °C (+32 °F to +122 °F) |
| Low High Bend Test Method | FOTP-37 | IEC 60794-1 E11 |
| Temperature Cycle | 0 °C to +60 °C (+32 °F to +140 °F) |
| Temperature Cycle Test Method | FOTP-3 | IEC 60794-1 F1 |
Regulatory Compliance/Certifications
| Agency | Classification |
|---|---|
| ANATEL | Compliant |
| CHINA-ROHS | Above maximum concentration value |
| ISO 9001:2015 | Designed, manufactured and/or distributed under this quality management system |
| REACH-SVHC | Compliant as per SVHC revision on www.commscope.com/ProductCompliance |
| ROHS | Compliant/Exempted |
| UK-ROHS | Compliant/Exempted |
Related Components
LC/UPC Uniboot Connector, Singlemode, Blue (860658160)
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Fiber connector |
| Color, boot | Blue |
| Color, housing | Blue |
| Interface | LC/UPC |
| Length | 64 mm | 2.52 in |
| Compatible Cable Diameter | 1.6 mm | 0.063 in | 2 mm | 0.079 in |
| Ferrule Material | Zirconia |
| Cable Retention Strength, maximum | 11.24 lb @ 0° |
| Fiber Mode | Singlemode |
| Insertion Loss Change, mating | 0.2 dB |
| Optical Components Standard | ANSI/TIA-568.3-D | IEC 61753-1 |
| Insertion Loss Change, temperature | 0.2 dB |
| Insertion Loss, maximum | 0.15 dB |
| Insertion Loss, ULL, maximum | 0.25 dB |
| Return Loss, minimum | 55 dB |
| Regulatory: CHINA-ROHS | Above maximum concentration value |
| Regulatory: ROHS | Compliant/Exempted |
| Regulatory: UK-ROHS | Compliant/Exempted |
Footnotes
- Operating Temperature: Specification applicable to non-terminated bulk fiber cable.
- Insertion Loss Change, mating: Maximum insertion loss change after 500 matings.
- Insertion Loss Change, temperature: Maximum insertion loss change from -10 °C to +60 °C (+14 °F to +140 °F).
