Collapsible Micro Cable

The Collapsible Micro Cable is a high-performance optical fiber cable designed for high-density installations in space-limited environments. Available in fiber counts ranging from 144 to 864, this lightweight cable is optimized for maximizing duct utilization and minimizing installation efforts. With a focus on delivering reliable performance, the microcable is ideal for modern telecom and data networks requiring flexible, high-capacity solutions. Contact Cablcon today to meet with our team of engineers ready to support you with custom solution designs.

Applications

• High-Density Urban Telecom Networks: Ideal for densely populated areas where duct space is limited. Its compact size allows for maximum fiber count while minimizing the space required for installation.
• Data Centers and Enterprise Networks: Suitable for environments where high-capacity data transmission is critical. It supports large volumes of data traffic, making it an excellent choice for connecting servers, storage systems, and other networking equipment.
• FTTx Applications: Microcable is a preferred option for delivering fiber to homes, buildings, and curbside locations. Its small diameter allows for easy installation in existing ducts without the need for additional infrastructure.
• Long-Haul and Metro Network Deployments: Designed for long-distance data transmission with minimal signal loss. Its flexibility allows for extended network coverage over vast geographical areas.

Technical Specifications

• Fiber Type: 250μm G.657.A1.
  
• Fiber Count: 144, 288, 432, 576, 864 fibers.
• Operational Temperature Range (°C): -40 to +70
• Tensile Rating: ≥ 1W, where W is the weight of cable per km. Suitable for a variety of environmental conditions.
• OD (mm): 8.3 to 14.7 (depending on fiber count).
• Typical Minimum Duct ID (mm): 10 to 18 (depending on fiber count).

Performance Benefits

• Performance Standard: ICEA S-122-744. Meets ICEA standards for dependable operation in diverse environments.
  
• High-Density Fiber Capacity: Efficiently utilizes duct space for maximum fiber count in tight spaces.
• Excellent Bend Performance: Enhanced for installation in tight spaces without performance degradation.

Construction Features

• Bend-Insensitive Fiber Technology: Ensures minimal signal loss during installation and operation in tight bends.
• Compact and Lightweight Design: Provides flexibility for installations in space-constrained ducts or pathways. Reduces installation effort, handling time, and associated costs.
• Durable Outer Jacket: Ensures protection against mechanical stress, environmental conditions, and other external factors.