Fiber Pigtail

Available Variants

Technical Specifications

• Buffer 0.6 mm - cable diameter

  600 um

• Buffer 0.6 mm - nominal weight

  0.7 kg/km

• Buffer 0.6 mm - tensile strength

  3 N

• Buffer 0.6 mm - impact resistance

  50 w/g

• Buffer 0.6 mm - crush resistance

  6 N/10cm

• Buffer 0.6 mm - min. bending radius

  3xD

• Buffer 0.9 mm - cable diameter

  900 um

• Buffer 0.9 mm - nominal weight

  0.9 kg/km

• Buffer 0.9 mm - tensile strength (short term)

  6 N

• Buffer 0.9 mm - tensile strength (long term)

  3 N

• Buffer 0.9 mm - min. bending radius (dynamic)

  20xD

• Buffer 0.9 mm - min. bending radius (static)

  10xD

• Outer jacket material

  LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen)

• Boot material

  TPU (Thermoplastic polyurethane)

• Operating temperature

  -20 C to +70 C (LSZH jacket per IEC 60794-1-2-F1)

• Lifetime

  30 years

• Durability (1000 matings)

  0.2 dB max increase

• Storage temperature

  -25 to +50 C

• Stripability - tight

  Up to 10 cm

• Stripability - easy strip

  Up to 100 cm

Key Features

• Tight or semi-tight buffer

  Available in 0.6 mm or 0.9 mm buffer diameters; semi-tight loose secondary coating without gel allows stripping of 100 cm in one working step.

• Wide connector portfolio

  FC, SC, ST, LC, E2000 and LCsx HD push-pull, plus Grade A high-performance SC/LC variants for OM3/OM4.

• Three assembly classes

  Standard, Premium and Master classes with assured Insertion Loss and Return Loss values per IEC 61300-3-34 (Grades A-D) and IEC 61300-3-6.

• All major fiber types

  Singlemode G.652D, G.657.A1/A2, G.657.B3, G.655.C/D and multimode OM1, OM2, OM3, OM4, OM5 (bend-insensitive options included).

• LSZH halogen-free buffer

  Low Smoke Zero Halogen jacket and non-corrosive fire gases; halogen free and jelly free.

• Color-coded buffers

  EC color standard: SM yellow, OM1 grey, OM2 orange, OM3 turquoise/aqua, OM4 heather violet, OM5 lime green. Other colors per IEC 60794-2 / DIN VDE 088 on request.

• Custom and OEM available

  Mass and flexible production; custom assemblies and OEM available upon request, with optional measurement protocol per pigtail.

Available Variants

• 5 standard lengths (1-5 m)
• FC / SC / ST / LC / E2000
• 0.6 mm or 0.9 mm buffer
• SM and MM fibers
• OM1-OM5 / G.652D / G.657 / G.655
• Tight or easy-strip
• LSZH halogen-free

Application Areas

• Telecommunication

• CATV

• LAN and WAN

• Network

• Broadband

• FTTx

• Pigtail assemblies for fusion or mechanical splicing in distribution frames and termination boxes

• Mini patch cables within protected enclosures

• Termination with passive optical components