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Key Features
- Product Category: Fiber Multi-Loose Tube Cable
- Suitable Applications: Campus Area Network, Long Haul, Backbone
Belden FDSH288FD is an orderable item number in the Belden FDSH288FD family (Cable › Fiber Optic Cable › Multi-Loose Tube Fiber Cable). FX Indoor/Outdoor, Heavy Duty Loose Tube, OS2, 288 Fibers, OFCR, Aluminum Interlocked Armor, Sub-Units (12F) Dry, Black Jacket This item: Color Black, Putup Type Reel. Ships from and sold by A5 IT. Quoted to order.
History
| Update And Revision | Revision Number: 0.6 Revision Date: 05-20-2026 |
This Item
| Color | Black |
| Putup Type | Reel |
| Item Number | FDSH288FD |
Product Overview
| Product Category | Fiber Multi-Loose Tube Cable |
| Suitable Applications | Campus Area Network, Long Haul, Backbone |
Temperature Range
| Storage Temperature Range | -40°C to +70°C |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to +70°C |
| Installation Temperature Range | -10°C to +60°C |
Cable Construction
| Subunit Color | TIA-598-D |
| Subunit Diameter | 0.098 in (2.5 mm) |
| Core Wrap Material | Water block tape |
| Fibers Per Subunit | 12 |
| Subunit Waterblocking | Gel Free |
| Number Of Active Subunits | 24 |
| Central Strength Member Type | GRP |
Armor Specifications
| Armor Type And Material | AIA - Aluminum Interlock Armor |
Fiber Specifications
| Fiber Type | OS2, G.657.A1, G.652.D |
| Fiber Count | 288 |
| Fiber Diameter | 250 μm |
| Fiber Color Coding | TIA-598-D |
Standards And Compliance
| ICEA Compliance | S-104-696 |
| TIA/EIA Compliance | 568.3, 598-D |
| NEC / UL Compliance | OFCR |
| CEC / C(UL) Compliance | FT4. |
| Environmental Suitability | Indoor/Outdoor, Sunlight Resistance, Burial |
| European Directive Compliance | EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment) |
| Flammability / Reaction To Fire | UL 1666, UL 1685 |
Mechanical Characteristics
| Crush Resistance | 220 N/cm |
| Bulk Cable Weight | 218 lbs/kft (324 kg/km) |
| Minimum Bend Radius During Operation | 10 x Cable OD |
| Max. Tensile Strength During Operation | 800 N (180 lbf) |
| Minimum Bend Radius During Installation | 20 x Cable OD |
| Max. Tensile Strength During Installation | 2670 N (600 lbf) |
Inner Jacket Specifications
| Color | Black |
| Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
| Number Of Inner Jacket Ripcords | 1 |
| Nominal Diameter@InnerJacket1 (Cnv) | 0.681 in (17.3 mm) |
Outer Jacket Specifications
| Nom. Diameter | 1.120 in (28.4 mm) |
| Jacket Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
| Outer Jacket Color | Black |
| Optical Characteristics Row 1 — 1310 Nm | 0.35 dB/km |
| Optical Characteristics Row 1 — 1550 Nm | 0.25 dB/km |
| Optical Characteristics Row 2 — 1310 Nm | 10,000 m |
| Optical Characteristics Row 2 — 1550 Nm | 50,000 m |
| Optical Characteristics Row 3 — 1310 Nm | 10,000 m |
| Optical Characteristics Row 3 — 1550 Nm | -- |
| Optical Characteristics Row 4 — 1310 Nm | 10,000 m |
| Optical Characteristics Row 4 — 1550 Nm | -- |
| Optical Characteristics Row 1 — Wavelength | Max. Attenuation |
| Optical Characteristics Row 2 — Wavelength | 10 Gigabit Ethernet Performance |
| Optical Characteristics Row 3 — Wavelength | 40 Gigabit Ethernet Performance |
| Optical Characteristics Row 4 — Wavelength | 100 Gigabit Ethernet Performance |
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