Indoor Riser Premises Distribution w/ Armor-Tek™ (PDRK)
Description
Berk-Tek's Premises Distribution cable is a Riser rated tight buffered design. Armor-Tek Interlocking Armor is wound around the Premises Distribution cable core. A riser rated sheath is then extruded around the interlocking armor.
Description
Standards
International : EN 50173; ISO/IEC 11801National : ANSI/ICEA S-83-596; ANSI/TIA-568.3-D; Telcordia GR-409
Description
Berk-Tek's tight buffered with Interlocking Armor cable is available with standard multimode, single-mode and GIGAliteTM fibers.
Construction
900 µm buffered fibers surrounded by aramid yarns. Sheathed using a special, state-of-the-art polymer material.
OFCR Rated. Available with Aluminum Interlock Armor.
Outdoor Considerations
Black jacketed and water-blocked versions of this cable are available upon request for outdoor installations. Outdoor versions feature UV and fungus resistant jacketing.
Applications
Berk-Tek's tight buffered Interlocking Armor cable is intended for all high speed data applications including:
- ETHERNET: 10BASE – 400GBASE (10BASE, 100BASE, 1000BASE, 10GBASE, 40GBASE, 100GBASE, 400GBASE)
- Fibre Channel: 1G-FC – 128GFC (1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 128 GFC)
- SONET: OC-1 – OC-768 (OC -1, 3, 12, 24, 48, 192, 768)
- SDH: STM-0 – STM-256 (STM-0, 1, 4, 16, 64, 256)
- OTN: OTU-1 – OTU4 (OTU1, 2, 2e, 2f, 3, 3e2, 4)
- CPRI: CPRI-1 – CPRI-9 (CPRI-1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 7a, 8, 9)
Features
- Flexible, small diameter, 900 µm tightbuffered construction
- High tensile strength and small diameter design
- Six to 144 count fiber construction riser designs ideal for horizontal and backbone and installation
- Single-mode, multimode, and hybrid designs available
- Also available in low smoke zero halogen design
- Configurations available suitable for indoor/outdoor installations in conduit, below the frost line
Benefits
- Cost-saving design, easy to install and terminate
- Provides for greater pulling distances thus reducing installation time
- Assurance that cables will meet required specifications for communication networking applications
- Broad design selection allows for mix and match of fiber components to specific networking applications
- One cable design meeting all structured cabling network communications applications
Characteristics
| Construction characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Type of cable | Tight Buffered (TB) |
| Jacket Material | Riser |
| Usage characteristics | |
| RoHS compliant | Yes |
| Recommended operating temperature range | -20 .. 75°C |
| Ambient installation temperature, range | -20 .. 75°C |
| Recommended storage temperature range | -40 .. 85°C |
| Specific characteristics | |
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Standard Sheath Colors
|
Fiber Type |
Core |
ISO-TIA |
Effective Modal |
Overfilled Launch |
Attenuation |
Attenuation |
Attenuation |
Sheath Color |
|
AB |
8.3 |
OS2 |
NS |
NS |
NS |
0.5 dB/km |
0.5 dB/km |
Yellow |
|
CB |
62.5 |
OM1 |
200 MHz-km |
200 MHz-km |
3.5 dB/km |
1.0 dB/km |
NS |
Orange |
|
EB |
50 |
OM3 |
2000 MHz-km |
1500 MHz-km |
3.0 dB/km |
1.0 dB/km |
NS |
Aqua |
|
FB |
50 |
OM4 |
4700 MHz-km |
3500 MHz-km |
3.0 dB/km |
1.0 dB/km |
NS |
Aqua |
|
XB |
50 |
OM4+ |
4900 MHz-km |
3675 MHz-km |
3.0 dB/km |
1.0 dB/km |
NS |
Violet |
|
WB |
50 |
OM5 |
4700 MHz-km |
3500 MHz-km |
3.0 dB/km |
1.0 dB/km |
NS |
Lime Green |
|
NS = Not Specified |
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Manufacturing Release
IMPORTANT NOTICE: This product specification is provided for informational purposes only in order to illustrate typical product constructions, applications and/or methods of installation. Because conditions of actual installation and use are unique and will vary, Berk-Tek makes no representation or warranty as to the reliability, accuracy or completeness of this data, even if Berk-Tek is aware of the product's intended use or purpose. Furthermore, this data does not constitute, nor should it be regarded or relied upon, as professional engineering advice. Installation of product should only be done by qualified personnel and in conformance with all safety, electrical and other applicable codes, standards, rules or regulations. Appropriate and correct product selection, installation and use, and compliance with all such codes, standards, rules and regulations, is a customer/end-user responsibility. Product specifications, standards, programs or services are subject to improvement or changes without notice. Berk-Tek accepts no liability for typographical errors, technical inaccuracies, omissions or misuse of the information contained herein. Changes will be periodically made to address any such issues.
