OM2 (50/125µm) Bending Insensitive Multimode Fibre
Key Features & Target Applications
Advanced Optical Features
- ✔ Superior geometry uniformity
- ✔ Low attenuation for flawless signal integrity
- ✔ High bandwidth at wavelengths of 850nm and 1300nm
- ✔ Manufactured by precision PCVD process
- ✔ Extremely refined refractive index profile
- ✔ Very low macro-bending sensitivity
- ✔ Coated with YOFC's proprietary dual layer UV curable acrylate
Ideal Network Applications
- ✔ Local area networks (LAN) infrastructures
- ✔ Video, voice and data service transmission
- ✔ Gigabit Ethernet using laser or LED light sources
- ✔ Supports the installation of optical cables with a small bending radius
- ✔ High resistance to micro-bending forces
- ✔ Optimized performance in tight-buffer cable applications
- ✔ Stable performance over a wide range of environmental conditions
Global Standards Compliance
Our OM2 Bending Insensitive Multimode Fibre strictly complies with or exceeds the following international specifications:
- ISO/IEC 11801-1 OM2 specification
- IEC 60793-2-10 A1-OM2 specification
- TIA-492AAAF A1-OM2 specification
Comprehensive Technical Specifications
Below are the precise technical parameters defining the geometry, optical properties, environmental resilience, and mechanical strength of the product.
| Characteristics | Conditions | Specified values | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geometry Characteristics | |||
| Core Diameter | - | 50 ± 2.5 | µm |
| Core Non-Circularity | - | ≤ 5.0 | % |
| Cladding Diameter | - | 125.0 ± 1.0 | µm |
| Cladding Non-Circularity | - | ≤ 1.0 | % |
| Coating Diameter | - | 245 ± 7 | µm |
| Coating/Cladding Concentricity Error | - | ≤ 10.0 | µm |
| Coating Non-Circularity | - | ≤ 6.0 | % |
| Core/Cladding Concentricity Error | - | ≤ 1.5 | µm |
| Delivery Length | - | up to 17.6 | km/reel |
| Optical Characteristics | |||
| Attenuation | 850nm 1300nm |
≤ 2.3 ≤ 0.6 |
dB/km dB/km |
| Overfilled Modal Bandwidth | 850nm 1300nm |
≥ 500 ≥ 500 |
MHz·km MHz·km |
| Numerical Aperture | - | 0.200 ± 0.015 | - |
| Group Refractive Index | 850nm 1300nm |
1.482 1.477 |
- |
| Zero Dispersion Wavelength, $\lambda_{0}$ | - | 1295 - 1340 | nm |
| Zero Dispersion Slope, $S_{0}$ | $1295nm \le \lambda_{0} \le 1310nm$ $1310nm \le \lambda_{0} \le 1340nm$ |
< 0.105 < 0.000375 (1590 - $\lambda_{0}$) |
ps/(nm²·km) ps/(nm²·km) |
| Macrobending Loss (2 Turns @ 15 mm Radius) |
850nm 1300nm |
≤ 0.1 ≤ 0.3 |
dB dB |
| Macrobending Loss (2 Turns @ 7.5 mm Radius) |
850nm 1300nm |
≤ 0.2 ≤ 0.5 |
dB dB |
| Backscatter Characteristics (1300nm) | |||
| Step (Mean of Bidirectional Measurement) | - | ≤ 0.10 | dB |
| Irregularities Over Fibre Length and Point Discontinuity | - | ≤ 0.10 | dB |
| Attenuation Uniformity | - | ≤ 0.08 | dB/km |
| Environmental Characteristics (850nm & 1300nm) | |||
| Temperature Cycling | -60°C to 85°C | ≤ 0.10 | dB/km |
| Temperature-Humidity Cycling | -10°C to 85°C, 4% to 98% RH | ≤ 0.10 | dB/km |
| Water Immersion | 23°C, 30 days | ≤ 0.10 | dB/km |
| Dry Heat | 85°C, 30 days | ≤ 0.10 | dB/km |
| Damp Heat | 85°C, 85% RH, 30 days | ≤ 0.10 | dB/km |
| Mechanical Specification | |||
| Proof Test | - | ≥ 9.0 ≥ 1.0 ≥ 100 |
N % kpsi |
| Coating Strip Force | Typical average force Peak force |
1.5 ≥ 1.3, ≤8.9 |
N N |
| Dynamic Stress Corrosion Susceptibility Parameter ($n_{d}$ typical) | - | 20 | - |