Ruggedized Tactical Fiber Optic Distribution Cable (4 Fibers)
Compact and flexible structure, tailored for cord manufacturing; adopts all-dry material configuration with metal-free design; delivers exceptional mechanical durability, environmental adaptability, and chemical resistance; fully compliant with relevant IEC standards and international regulatory requirements.
- Product Description
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- Product Advantage
Product Description
1. Product Overview
• Product Name: Ruggedized Tactical Fiber Optic Distribution Cable (4 Fibers)
• New Design Type/Model: TAC-FO-DIST-4F-PUR
• Core Features: Compact and flexible structure, tailored for cord manufacturing; adopts all-dry material configuration with metal-free design; delivers exceptional mechanical durability, environmental adaptability, and chemical resistance; fully compliant with relevant IEC standards and international regulatory requirements.
2. Compliance Standards
• IEC 60794-1: Generic specification for optical fiber cables
• IEC 60794-3: Optical fiber cables - Part 3: Outdoor cables
• IEC 60793-1: Optical fibers - Part 1: Generic specification
• IEC 60332-1-2: Tests on electric and optical cables under fire conditions - Part 1-2: Test for vertical flame propagation for a single insulated wire or cable
• IEC 61034-2: Measurement of smoke density of cables burning under defined conditions - Part 2: Test procedure and requirements
• IEC 60754-1: Tests on gases evolved during combustion of materials from cables - Part 1: Determination of the amount of halogen acid gas
• IEC 60754-2: Tests on gases evolved during combustion of materials from cables - Part 2: Determination of the degree of acidity of the gases evolved
• EN 50575: Power, control and communication cables - Cables for general applications in construction works subject to reaction to fire requirements
• 2011/65/EC (RoHS)
• (EU) No 305/2011 (CPR)
Specification
3. Cable Construction

Component No. | Component Name | Specification |
1 | Fiber | Single-mode (G657.A1, G657.A2) or Multi-mode (G651.OM2, G651.OM3, G651.OM4); 245 μm |
2 | Tight Buffer Tube | 900 μm TPE (Thermoplastic Elastomer) |
3 | Strength Member | Water Blocking Swellable Aramid Yarn |
4 | Outer Jacket | TPU (Thermoplastic Polyurethane) - Ruggedized PUR Series |
4. Key Properties
l Mechanical Performance: High tensile strength paired with enhanced crush resistance; designed for direct connector assembly with easy stripping functionality; outstanding coiling capability, making it ideal for military tactical field deployments and harsh environment applications.
l Chemical Resistance: Superior resistance to acids, alkalies, and other corrosive substances.
l Stability: Exceptional mechanical and thermal stability under extreme operating conditions.
l Safety: Metal-free and halogen-free construction; emits no corrosive gases during combustion, ensuring operational safety.
l Environmental Adaptability: UV-protected outer jacket, suitable for long-term outdoor use; excellent abrasion and cut resistance for durability in rugged settings.
5. Mechanical Properties Test
Test Item | Test Standard | Specified Value |
Tensile Force | IEC 60794-1-21-E1 | 1800 N (Installation), 600 N (In Service) |
Crush Resistance | IEC 60794-1-21-E3 | 4400 N / 10 cm (Installation), 2000 N / 10 cm (In Service) |
Impact | IEC 60794-1-21-E4 | Wp=10J, R:30cm, 3 impacts |
Repeated Bending | IEC 60794-1-21-E6 | R= 20 x D, 25 cycles |
Torsion | IEC 60794-1-21-E7 | L:1 m, ±180º, 5 cycles |
Cable Bending | IEC 60794-1-21-E11A | R= 20 x D, 4 turns, 3 cycles |
6. Environmental Properties Test
Property | Test Conditions | Test Standard | Result / Value |
Temperature Range | - | IEC 60794-1-22-F12 | -5 to +50ºC (Installation); -25 to +60 ºC (In Service); -40 to +60 ºC (Storage) |
Water Penetration | 3m specimen, 1m water altitude | IEC 60794-1-2-F5B | No leakage in 24 hours |
Fire Propagation | Vertical single cable | IEC 60332-1-2 | Passed |
Smoke Density | - | IEC 61034-2 | Passed |
Halogen Acid Gas (Jacket material) | - | IEC 60754-1 | Passed |
Degree of Acidity (Jacket material) | - | IEC 60754-2 | Passed |
2011/65/EC (RoHS) | - | - | Compliant |
(EU) No 305/2011 (CPR) | - | EN 50575 | Eca |
7. Ordering Information
7.1 Order Code Format
TAC-FO-DIST-4F-[Fiber Type]-[Jacket Color]-Eca-1.8kN
7.2 Order Code Parameters Explanation
Parameter | Description |
Fiber Count | 4 |
Sub Unit Count | 4 |
Tube Diameter (mm) nom. | 0.9 |
Cable Diameter (mm) nom. | 5.8 |
Cable Weight (kg) nom. | 25 |
Available Fiber Types | G657.A1, G657.A2, G651.OM2, G651.OM3, G651.OM4 (abbreviated as A1, A2, OM2, OM3, OM4 in order code) |
Jacket Color | Customizable (e.g., BK = Black, BL = Blue, GR = Green) |
7.3 Sample Order Code
TAC-FO-DIST-4F-A1-BK-Eca-1.8kN
Product Advantage
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Halogen-free and metal-free construction (no corrosive gas emission during combustion); compliant with IEC series standards, RoHS and CPR (EN 50575, Eca class).
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UV-protected TPU outer jacket for long-term outdoor use; wide temperature range (-40℃ to +60℃ storage, -25℃ to +60℃ in-service); superior resistance to acids, alkalies and corrosive substances.
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High tensile strength (1800N installation, 600N in-service), strong crush resistance (4400N/10cm installation, 2000N/10cm in-service); reliable resistance to impact, repeated bending, torsion and abrasion.
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Compact, flexible all-dry and metal-free design; facilitates cord manufacturing, direct connector assembly with easy stripping; excellent coiling performance for rapid tactical deployment.
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