Belden FI4D012R9 is an indoor fiber distribution cable for premise backbone installations. It features 12 OM4 fibers in a tight buffered construction with a PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride buffer and PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride jacket. The Erika Violet jacket is rated OFNR, FT4 for riser applications and follows TIA-598-D fiber color coding. Optical performance includes Max. Attenuation of 3.0 dB/km at 850 nm and 1.0 dB/km at 1300 nm, with 10 Gigabit Ethernet Performance up to 550 m at 850 nm.
Belden FI4D012R9 Key Features
- This indoor fiber distribution cable is designed for premise backbone installations.
- It includes 12 OM4 fibers in a tight buffered design and follows TIA-598-D fiber color coding.
- The cable uses a PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride buffer and PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride jacket with an Erika Violet outer jacket color.
- It is rated OFNR, FT4 for flammability / reaction to fire in riser applications.
- Aramid yarns strength members support dependable handling during pulls.
Belden FI4D012R9 Technical Specs
General & Construction
| Product Category | Fiber Distribution Cable |
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| Suitable Applications | Premise Backbone |
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| Environmental Suitability | Indoor |
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| Cable Type | Tight buffered |
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| Armored | No |
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| Outer Jacket Ripcord | 1 |
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Fiber & Dimensional Specs
| Fiber Core Diameter | 50/125 μm |
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| Fiber Buffer Diameter | 900 μm |
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| Jacket Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
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| Nom. Diameter | 0.260 in (6.6 mm) |
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| Bulk Cable Weight | 27 lbs/kft (40 kg/km) |
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Optical Performance & Bandwidth
| Max. Attenuation | 3.0 dB/km (850 nm); 1.0 dB/km (1300 nm) |
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| 1 Gigabit Ethernet Performance | 1100 m (850 nm); 550 m (1300 nm) |
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| 10 Gigabit Ethernet Performance | 550 m (850 nm) |
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| Min. Effective Modal Bandwidth (EMB) | 4700 MHz.km (850 nm) |
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| Min. Overfilled Launch (OFL) Bandwidth | 3500 MHz.km (850 nm); 500 MHz.km (1300 nm) |
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Mechanical & Environmental Ratings
| Minimum Bend Radius (Installation) | 15x Cable OD |
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| Minimum Bend Radius (Operation) | 10x Cable OD |
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| Max. Tensile Strength (Installation) | 660 N (150 lbf) |
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| Max. Tensile Strength (Operation) | 200 N (45 lbf) |
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| Crush Resistance | 100 N/cm |
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| Installation Temperature Range | -10°C to +60°C |
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| Operating Temperature Range | -20°C to +70°C |
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| Storage Temperature Range | -40°C to +70°C |
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| Fire Rating | Riser |
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Compliance & Sustainability
| ICEA Compliance | S-83-596 |
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| European Directive Compliance | EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment), REACH, EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE), REACH: 2020-01-16 |
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| Sustainability | CA Prop 65, Product Lens™, Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) Available |
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Belden FI4D012R9 Applications
- Use it for premise backbone installations that require an indoor fiber distribution cable.
- Choose it for riser applications where OFNR, FT4 flammability / reaction to fire ratings are specified.
- It is suitable for links requiring 1 Gigabit Ethernet Performance of 1100 m (850 nm) and 550 m (1300 nm).
- It is appropriate for deployments needing 10 Gigabit Ethernet Performance up to 550 m (850 nm).
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