Product
98 Series - 4/10 and 6/10 ; 99 Series - 8/10
4/10, 6/10 and 8/10 overhead distribution cables - 98/99 series
Benefits
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ACOME's 98 and 99 series overhead cables have been used for decades, with tens of millions of kilometres of wire installed, in fixed Telecom networks in France, Africa and the Middle East.
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From the outset, these cables have satisfied the highest quality transmission requirements. They still provide very high speed transmission for ADSL, ADSL2+ and VDSL protocols of Internet Service Providers (ISPs).
Applications
- The 98 and 99 series overhead network cables have been designed for urban and rural telephone distribution networks, from the sub-distributor to the connection point, all the way to the end user.
- Their high-strength steel strands make them suitable for installation between Telecom poles in any climate.
- These 4/10, 6/10 and 8/10 cables have fibre counts of 4 to 112 pairs depending on the copper conductor cross-section.
General characteristics
- Conductor: Red copper wire
- Insulation: Solid polyethylene
- Assembly: 4-wire stars
- Shielding: Tinned copper continuity wire / copolymer aluminium tape (Aluminium PE)
- Carrier: Galvanised steel stran
- Outer jacket: Black MDL polyethylene
General
Item code | Range | Assembly | Number of pairs | Diameter of the conductor | Marking | Colour code |
L0040E | 98 | 4-wire stars | 20 p. | 4/10 | ACOME | Std |
L0041E | 98 | 4-wire stars | 14 p. | 4/10 | ACOME | Std |
L0042E | 98 | 4-wire stars | 28 p. | 4/10 | ACOME | Std |
L0043E | 98 | 4-wire stars | 56 p. | 4/10 | ACOME | Std |
L0127E | 98 | 4-wire stars | 112 p. | 4/10 | ACOME | Std |
L0044E | 98 | 4-wire stars | 20 p. | 6/10 | ACOME | Std |
L0045E | 98 | 4-wire stars | 14 p. | 6/10 | ACOME | Std |
L0046E | 98 | 4-wire stars | 28 p. | 6/10 | ACOME | Std |
L0047E | 98 | 4-wire stars | 56 p. | 6/10 | ACOME | Std |
L0048E | 98 | 4-wire stars | 112 p. | 6/10 | ACOME | Std |
L0049E | 99 | 4-wire stars | 16 p. | 8/10 | ACOME | Std |
L0050E | 99 | 4-wire stars | 20 p. | 8/10 | ACOME | Std |
L0051E | 99 | 4-wire stars | 14 p. | 8/10 | ACOME | Std |
L0052E | 99 | 4-wire stars | 28 p. | 8/10 | ACOME | Std |
L0053E | 99 | 4-wire stars | 56 p. | 8/10 | ACOME | Std |
Color code
Série 98 :
Série 99 :
Norms and standards
General
UTE C 93-526 & UTE C 93 - 527 -3; Compliant with the European ROHS 2002/95/EC directive
Recommendations
Storage and installation
The cables are supplied with protective wrapping that must be maintained until the product has been fully used.
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