CommScope P-012-MP-8W-F12YL Fiber Indoor Cable
This document provides detailed specifications for the CommScope P-012-MP-8W-F12YL, a TeraSPEED® Plenum fiber indoor cable designed for MPO Trunks. It features 12 fibers of Singlemode G.652.D and G.657.A1, with Feet jacket marking and a Yellow jacket color.
Cable Structure
The cable construction includes a yellow outer jacket, a ripcord, aramid yarn for strength, and a 12-fiber subunit.
Product Classification
| Regional Availability | Asia/Africa, Australia/New Zealand, North America, Latin America, Middle East |
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| Portfolio | CommScope® |
| Product Type | Fiber indoor cable |
| Product Series | P-MP |
General Specifications
| Cable Type | MPO trunk cable |
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| Construction Type | Non-armored |
| Subunit Type | Gel-free |
| Jacket Color | Yellow |
| Jacket Marking | Feet |
| Total Fiber Count | 12 |
Dimensions
| Buffer Tube/Subunit Diameter | 3 mm | 0.118 in |
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| Diameter Over Jacket | 4.9 mm | 0.193 in |
Mechanical Specifications
| Minimum Bend Radius, loaded | 74 mm | 2.913 in |
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| Minimum Bend Radius, unloaded | 49 mm | 1.929 in |
| Tensile Load, long term, maximum | 200 N | 44.962 lbf |
| Tensile Load, short term, maximum | 667 N | 149.948 lbf |
| Compression | 10 N/mm | 57.101 lb/in |
| Compression Test Method | FOTP-41 | IEC 60794-1 E3 |
| Flex | 300 cycles |
| Flex Test Method | FOTP-104 | IEC 60794-1 E6 |
| Impact | 0.74 N-m | 6.55 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 | 500 m | 1,640.42 ft |
Optical Specifications
| Fiber Type | G.652.D and G.657.A1, TeraSPEED® | OS2 | OS2 |
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Environmental Specifications
| Installation temperature | 0 °C to +70 °C (+32 °F to +158 °F) |
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| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to +70 °C (+32 °F to +158 °F) |
Storage and Environmental Testing
| Storage Temperature | -40 °C to +70 °C (-40 °F to +158 °F) |
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| Cable Qualification Standards | ANSI/ICEA S-83-596 | Telcordia GR-409 |
| Environmental Space | Plenum |
| Flame Test Listing | NEC OFNP (ETL) and c(ETL) |
| Flame Test Method | NFPA 130 | NFPA 262 |
| 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 +70 °C (+32 °F to +158 °F) |
| Low High Bend Test Method | FOTP-37 | IEC 60794-1 E11 |
| Temperature Cycle | 0 °C to +70 °C (+32 °F to +158 °F) |
| Temperature Cycle Test Method | FOTP-3 | IEC 60794-1 F1 |
Packaging and Weights
| Cable weight | 23 kg/km | 15.455 lb/kft |
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Regulatory Compliance and Certifications
| Agency | Classification |
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| CHINA-ROHS | Below maximum concentration value |
| ISO 9001:2015 | Designed, manufactured and/or distributed under this quality management system |
| REACH-SVHC | Compliant as per SVHC revision on https://www.commscope.com/ProductCompliance |
| ROHS | Compliant |
| UK-ROHS | Compliant |
Included Products
- CS-8W-MP - TeraSPEED® OS2 Singlemode Fiber
Fiber Specifications (CS-8W-MP)
General Specifications
| Cladding Diameter | 125 µm |
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| Cladding Diameter Tolerance | ±0.7 µm |
| Cladding Non-Circularity, maximum | 0.7% |
| Coating Diameter (Colored) | 249 µm |
| Coating Diameter (Uncolored) | 242 µm |
| Coating Diameter Tolerance (Colored) | ±13 µm |
| Coating Diameter Tolerance (Uncolored) | ±5 µm |
| Coating/Cladding Concentricity Error, maximum | 12 µm |
| Core Diameter | 8.3 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 |
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Mechanical Specifications
| Macrobending, 20 mm Ø mandrel, 1 turn | 0.75 dB @ 1,550 nm | 1.50 dB @ 1,625 nm |
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| Macrobending, 30 mm Ø mandrel, 10 turns | 0.25 dB @ 1,550 nm | 1.00 dB @ 1,625 nm |
| Macrobending, 60 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 |
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| Point Defects, maximum | 0.1 dB |
| Zero Dispersion Slope, maximum | 0.092 ps/[km-nm-nm] |
| Zero Dispersion Wavelength, maximum | 1324 nm |
| Zero Dispersion Wavelength, minimum | 1300 nm |
Optical Specifications, Wavelength Specific
| Parameter | Value |
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| Attenuation, maximum | 0.40 dB/km @ 1,310 nm | 0.40 dB/km @ 1,385 nm | 0.40 dB/km @ 1,490 nm | 0.40 dB/km @ 1,550 nm | 0.50 dB/km @ 1,270 nm | 0.50 dB/km @ 1,575 nm |
| Backscatter Coefficient | -79.6 dB @ 1,310 nm | -82.1 dB @ 1,550 nm |
| Dispersion, maximum | 18 ps(nm-km) at 1550 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 | 10.4 µm @ 1,550 nm | 9.2 µm @ 1,310 nm | 9.6 µm @ 1,385 nm |
| Mode Field Diameter Tolerance | ±0.4 µm @ 1310 nm | ±0.5 µm @ 1550 nm | ±0.6 µm @ 1385 nm |
| Polarization Mode Dispersion Link Design Value, maximum | 0.06 ps/sqrt(km) |
| Standards Compliance | ITU-T G.652.D | ITU-T G.657.A1 | TIA-492CAAB (OS2) |
Environmental Specifications
| Heat Aging, maximum | 0.05 dB/km @ 85 °C |
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| Temperature Dependence, maximum | 0.05 dB/km |
| Temperature Humidity Cycling, maximum | 0.05 dB/km |
| Water Immersion, maximum | 0.05 dB/km @ 23 °C |
Footnotes
- Operating Temperature: Specification applicable to non-terminated bulk fiber cable.
- 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.
