Belden Inc. Outdoor OFC MLT: GLASS YARNS + CST + PE + CST + PE with 6 Tubes of Ø1.9mm 16f SM OS2 G.657.A2. GBYHF16

The GBYHF16 is an outdoor dry core optical fiber Multi Loose Tube cable designed for robust applications. It features a construction that includes glass yarns for strength, double Corrugated Steel Tape armor for enhanced rodent protection, and polyethylene jackets both internally and externally. This cable contains six tubes, each with a diameter of 1.9mm, housing a total of 16 single-mode fibers compliant with G.657.A2 standards. This product is suitable for outdoor use in structured wiring systems, including industrial, telecom, cable TV, and broadcast networks. It is designed for easy installation in various environments such as ducts, tunnels, and direct burial applications. The cable is water-blocked and has a bulk weight of 234 kg/km. Optical performance is characterized by maximum attenuation rates of 0.40 dB/km at 1310 nm and 0.30 dB/km at both 1550 nm and 1625 nm. The cable can withstand a temperature range from -30 ¬8C to +70 ¬8C for operation and -5 ¬8C to +50 ¬8C during installation. Mechanical specifications include a minimum bend radius of 304 mm and tensile strength ratings of 3900 N for short-term installation and 1300 N for long-term operation. Overall, the GBYHF16 is a durable and versatile option for outdoor fiber optic installations requiring high performance and protection against environmental factors.