Bend Insensitive Fiber for FTTH - Premium Manufacturer
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- Drawing-based customization
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- Full customization
Minimum order quantity: 1 kilometers
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- confirmed with the quotation
- Packaging:
- standard export packing
- Samples:
- available on request
Product details
Technical Specifications of Bend Insensitive Fiber for FTTH
| Property | Parameter | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Bend Insensitive Single-Mode Optical Fiber for FTTH | Low-bend-loss fiber designed for fiber-to-the-home access networks |
| Fiber Type | Single-Mode Bend Insensitive Fiber (BIF) | Equivalent to Corning ClearCurve, Draka BendBright, OFS AllWave Flex |
| Standard Compliance | ITU-T G.657.A1 / G.657.A2 / G.657.B3; IEC 60793-2-50 | Compliant with international FTTH deployment standards |
| Core Diameter | 8.6 ± 0.4 µm (G.657.A1/A2); 6.3 ± 0.5 µm (G.657.B3) | Optimized core for low-loss transmission and bend tolerance |
| Cladding Diameter | 125.0 ± 0.7 µm | Standard cladding for compatibility with connectors and splicing equipment |
| Coating Diameter | 245 ± 10 µm (dual-layer acrylate coating) | Dual-layer UV-cured acrylate for mechanical protection |
| Attenuation | ≤ 0.35 dB/km @ 1310 nm; ≤ 0.20 dB/km @ 1550 nm | Per ITU-T G.657 / IEC 60793-2-50 measurement method |
| Macrobend Loss (G.657.A2) | ≤ 0.1 dB/turn @ 15 mm radius, 1550 nm; ≤ 0.5 dB/turn @ 10 mm radius, 1550 nm | Significantly lower bend loss than standard G.652.D fiber |
| Macrobend Loss (G.657.B3) | ≤ 0.1 dB/turn @ 7.5 mm radius, 1550 nm | Suitable for extreme bending in tight indoor routing |
| Zero Dispersion Wavelength | 1300 nm – 1324 nm | Per ITU-T G.657 specification |
| Chromatic Dispersion | ≤ 18 ps/(nm·km) @ 1550 nm | Compatible with G.652.D dispersion characteristics |
| Fiber Length per Reel | Standard: 2.0 km, 4.0 km, 6.25 km per reel; custom lengths available | Wound on plastic or wooden reels per IEC 60794-1 packaging standard |
| Operating Temperature | -60°C to +85°C | Suitable for indoor, outdoor, and aerial FTTH installations |
| Application | FTTH/FTTB/FTTX drop cables, indoor wiring, patch cords, pigtails, tight-buffer cables | Ideal for last-mile access network deployments requiring tight routing |
| Certification | RoHS, REACH, UL, CE, ISO 9001:2015 | Meets environmental and quality management system requirements |
| Packaging | Plastic reels with moisture-proof wrapping; export-grade wooden crates available | Labeled with fiber type, length, attenuation, and batch number |
| MOQ | 50 km per order (mixed reel lengths acceptable) | OEM and custom specifications available upon request |
Bend Insensitive Fiber for FTTH - Premium Manufacturer
Bend insensitive fiber for FTTH is a mission-critical component driving the global rollout of high-speed broadband networks, and choosing a premium-grade supplier makes all the difference in long-term network reliability. Unlike conventional single-mode fiber, bend insensitive fiber is engineered to maintain stable optical transmission even when routed around tight corners, stapled along baseboards, or coiled inside compact splice enclosures — all scenarios that are unavoidable in last-mile fiber-to-the-home deployments. As telecom operators accelerate gigabit broadband expansion across residential and commercial buildings, the demand for fiber that tolerates real-world installation stresses without signal degradation has surged dramatically. Our manufacturing facility produces ITU-T G.657 compliant bend insensitive fiber that delivers macrobend loss as low as 0.003 dB per turn at a 7.5 mm bend radius at 1550 nm, ensuring flawless performance across the entire FTTH drop cable, indoor wiring, and patch cord ecosystem. Whether you are a network contractor, cable assembler, or telecom operator procuring at scale, our fiber provides the reliability, consistency, and cost-efficiency your project demands.

What is Bend Insensitive Fiber for FTTH?
Bend insensitive fiber for FTTH refers to a specialized single-mode optical fiber designed with a trench-assisted or nanostructured cladding profile that confines light within the core even under tight bending conditions. Compliant with ITU-T G.657A1, G.657A2, and G.657B3 standards, it supports minimum bend radii down to 5 mm, making it ideally suited for dense residential wiring, micro-duct installations, and multi-dwelling unit (MDU) deployments where routing flexibility is paramount.
Bend Insensitive Fiber for FTTH Manufacturing Process
Production begins with ultra-pure silica preform fabrication using the Modified Chemical Vapor Deposition (MCVD) or Outside Vapor Deposition (OVD) process, where precise dopant profiling creates the trench-assisted refractive index structure responsible for superior bend performance. The preform is then drawn at temperatures exceeding 2,000 °C on a high-speed drawing tower, followed by dual-layer UV-cured acrylate coating application that achieves a nominal outer diameter of 245 µm ± 5 µm. Rigorous inline geometry and attenuation monitoring ensures every kilometer meets specification before spooling.
Bend Insensitive Fiber for FTTH Technical Specifications
Our bend insensitive fiber for FTTH delivers an attenuation coefficient of ≤ 0.20 dB/km at 1550 nm and ≤ 0.40 dB/km at 1310 nm, with a mode field diameter of 9.2 µm ± 0.4 µm at 1310 nm. Chromatic dispersion is ≤ 18 ps/(nm·km) at 1550 nm per ITU-T G.657A2. Macrobend loss at a 10 mm bend radius (100 turns) measures ≤ 0.1 dB at 1550 nm, while the proof test tensile strength is rated at a minimum of 100 kpsi (0.69 GPa), ensuring mechanical durability throughout cable manufacturing and field installation. Operating temperature range spans −60 °C to +85 °C.

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