Belden Inc. Heavy Duty Loose Tube OS2 2F OSPUnitized Gel FSSH002NF

The Heavy Duty Loose Tube OS2 2F OSP Unitized Gel (part number FSSH002NF) from Belden Inc. is designed for outdoor applications, featuring a construction type of heavy-duty multi loose tube with two fibers. The cable is gel-filled and includes a central strength member made of glass-reinforced plastic (GRP). It has a bulk cable weight of 79 lbs per 1000 ft and a single outer jacket made of thermoplastic with a nominal diameter of 0.46 inches. Optical characteristics include a fiber core diameter of 8.2/125 Oºm, with maximum attenuation values of 0.40 dB/km at 1310 nm and 0.30 dB/km at 1550 nm. The cable supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet performance up to 40,000 meters and 1 Gigabit Ethernet performance up to 5,000 meters. Mechanical specifications indicate a crush resistance of 220 and a minimum bend radius of 20 times the cable outer diameter for installation. The product complies with UL ratings for outdoor service and meets TIA/EIA standards. It is RoHS compliant, making it suitable for environmentally conscious projects. This cable is ideal for engineers seeking a robust solution for outdoor fiber optic installations.