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Technology & Installation
- Technology & Installation
- Cable Installation
- ABF/ABC
ABF/ABC (Air Blown Fiber & Cable)
Air Blown Fiber
It is a type of cable that has 2~12 cores with 1.2mm ~ 1.6mm of outer diameter and also can be installed in microduct by air blowing method. there are two types of outer sheath. one has outer sheath attached with beads (EPFU Type), and the other has smooth sheath (EPSU Type)
Fiber bundle for maximum blowing performance
1) For distribution or drop network
2) Lightweight & flexible without strength member
3) G.651, G.652, G.657 or mixed
4) 2, 4, 8, 12core with 1~1.6mm diameter
Available for 2 different types of surface
1) UV cured resin with glass bead
2) PE sheath with surface groove
Air Blown Cable / Micro Cable
It is a type of cable that is installed by air blowing method in a microduct. There are various types of Air Blowing Cables that can be applied according to the inner diameter of the micro duct, and 200um of outer sheath is also possible to be applied for materializing the multi cores of cables.
Compact & lightweight structure
1) For feeder or distribution network
2) G.651, G.652, G.655 or mixed
3) GRP central strength member(CSM)
4) Up to 288core with 6~11mm diameter
Available for 2 different types of surface
1) PE sheath
2) Nylon sheath
Recommended Tube Size
Select the proper size of microduct by using the Microduct Selection Guidelines table
| Fiber | 250㎛, G65D/G657A1 | 200㎛, G657A1 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiber Count | Up to 72 | 96~216 | 288 | Up to 96 | 144 | 288 |
| Cable Diameter | 5.8±0.2mm | 6.5~8.0±0.2mm | 10.2±0.2mm | 5.1~6.0±0.2mm | 6.4±0.2mm | 7.9±0.2mm |
| Tube Size (ID) | 8mm | 10mm | 12mm | 8mm | 10mm | 10mm |
Structure of Cable
| Number of Fibers | Cable | 72c | 96c | 144c | 192c | 216c | 288c |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cable Diameter (mm) | Air Blown Cable | 5.2 | 6 | 7 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 9.4 |
| Conventional Cable | 11 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | |
| Approx. Cable Weight (kg/km) | Air Blown Cable | 21 | 32 | 41 | 51 | 51 | 77 |
| Conventional Cable | 129 | 174 | 257 | 342 | 342 | 342 |
