Corning 024TC8-14190-A3, 24 F Plenum Ribbon Interlocking Armored Cable, 50 µm multimode (OM4)

Corning 024TC8-14190-A3, 24 F Plenum Ribbon Interlocking Armored Cable, 50 µm multimode (OM4)

Summary: Corning 024TC8-14190-A3 is a 24 F Plenum Ribbon Interlocking Armored Cable designed for indoor use with a 50 µm multimode (OM4) fiber category and round cable geometry.

General Specifications:

• Product Number: 024TC8-14190-A3
• Cable Type: Ribbon
• Environment: Indoor
• Product Type: Interlocking Armor
• Fiber Category: 50 µm MM (OM4)
• Flame Rating: Plenum (OFCP)
• Application: Plenum, Horizontal, Riser
• Cable geometry: Round

Standards:

• RoHS: Free of hazardous substances according to RoHS 2011/65/EU
• Approvals and Listings: National Electrical Code® (NEC®) OFNP
• Design and Test Criteria: ANSI/ICEA S-83-596, CSA FT-6

Environmental Conditions:

• Temperature Range, Installation: 0 °C to 60 °C (32 °F to 140 °F )
• Temperature Range, Operation: 0 °C to 70 °C (32 °F to 158 °F )
• Temperature Range, Storage: -40 °C to 70 °C (-40 °F to 158 °F )

Cable Design:

• Buffer Tube Color: Natural
• Fiber Count: 24
• Buffer Tube Diameter: 81 mm (3.19 in)
• Number of Ripcords: 2
• Fiber Coloring: Blue, Orange, Green, Brown, Slate, White, Red, Black, Yellow, Violet, Rose, Aqua
• Outer Jacket Color: Aqua
• Outer Jacket Material: Flame-retardant
• Inner Jacket Material: Flame-retardant
• Tensile Strength Elements and/or Armoring - Layer 1: Dielectric strength members
• Tape: Water-swellable
• Tensile Strength Elements and/or Armoring - Layer 3: Interlocking Armor
• Ribbons per Tube: 2
• Fibers per Ribbon: 12

Mechanical Specifications:

• Max. Tensile Strength, Long-Term: 400 N (89.92 lbf)
• Max. Tensile Strength, Short-Term: 400 N (89.92 lbf)
• Min. Bend Radius Installation: 2355 mm (92.72 in)
• Min. Bend Radius Operation: 157 mm (6.18 in)
• Nominal Outer Diameter: 15.7 mm (0.62 in )
• Nominal Inner Cable Diameter: 97 mm (3.82 in)

Optical Characteristics:

• Fiber Code: T
• Performance Option Code: 90
• Fiber Category: OM4
• Fiber Type: Multimode
• Fiber Name: 50 µm MM (OM4)
• Maximum Attenuation: 3.0 dB/km / 1.0 dB/km
• Wavelengths: 850 nm / 1300 nm
• Fiber Compliance: IEC 60793-2-10
• Fiber Core Diameter: 50 µm
• Serial 1 Gigabit Ethernet: 1000 m / 600 m
• Serial 10 Gigabit Ethernet: 550 m / -
• Minimum Effective Modal Bandwidth (EMB): 4700 MHz*km / -
• Min. Overfilled Launch (OFL) Bandwidth: 3500 MHz*km / 500 MHz*km

Dimensions:

• Cable Weight: 215.15 kg/km (144.57 lb/1000 ft)