Technical Specifications of Outdoor Fiber Optic Cable for FTTH
| Property | Parameter | Description |
|---|
| Product Name | Outdoor Fiber Optic Cable for FTTH | Single-mode/multimode outdoor fiber optic cable designed for fiber-to-the-home network deployment |
| Fiber Type | G.652D / G.657A1 / G.657A2 / OM3 / OM4 | ITU-T G.652D standard single-mode fiber; G.657A2 bend-insensitive fiber for FTTH drop applications |
| Standard Compliance | ITU-T G.652D, G.657A2, IEC 60794-1, IEC 60794-3, TIA-568-C.3 | Compliant with international telecom and fiber optic cable standards for outdoor use |
| Fiber Count | 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 48, 96, 144 cores | Available in various fiber counts to meet different network capacity requirements |
| Attenuation | ≤0.35 dB/km @ 1310 nm; ≤0.20 dB/km @ 1550 nm | Per ITU-T G.652D specification; low attenuation ensures long-distance signal transmission |
| Cable Structure | Loose tube / Tight buffer / ADSS / Figure-8 / Armored | Stranded loose tube with central strength member; optional steel wire armoring or HDPE outer sheath |
| Outer Sheath Material | HDPE (High-Density Polyethylene) / LSZH | UV-resistant HDPE for direct burial and aerial; LSZH available for low-smoke zero-halogen requirements |
| Tensile Strength | ≥1000 N (short-term); ≥400 N (long-term) | Per IEC 60794-1-2 Method E1; steel or FRP central strength member provides mechanical protection |
| Crush Resistance | ≥1000 N/100 mm (short-term); ≥300 N/100 mm (long-term) | Per IEC 60794-1-2 Method E3; armored versions offer enhanced crush resistance up to 3000 N/100 mm |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +70°C | Suitable for extreme outdoor environments; storage temperature range -40°C to +70°C |
| Bend Radius | ≥10× cable OD (long-term); ≥20× cable OD (short-term) | G.657A2 fiber supports bend radius as low as 7.5 mm with ≤0.1 dB additional attenuation |
| Cable Outer Diameter | 5.0 mm – 22.0 mm (varies by fiber count and structure) | Compact design for easy installation in conduit, direct burial, or aerial deployment |
| Application | FTTH/FTTB/FTTC/FTTx last-mile access networks | Aerial, direct burial, duct installation; suitable for telecom operators, ISPs, and enterprise networks |
| Certification | CE, RoHS, ISO 9001:2015, UL, TÜV | Internationally certified for quality, safety, and environmental compliance |
| Packaging | Wooden drum / Plastic reel; 1000 m, 2000 m, 4000 m per reel | Standard wooden drum packaging; custom reel lengths available upon request |
| MOQ | 1 km | Minimum order quantity 1 km; bulk pricing available for orders ≥10 km |
Outdoor Fiber Optic Cable for FTTH - Factory Price
Outdoor fiber optic cable for FTTH serves as the essential backbone of modern broadband infrastructure, enabling high-speed internet delivery directly to residential and commercial endpoints. Designed to withstand the harshest environmental conditions — including UV radiation, moisture ingress, extreme temperature fluctuations from -40°C to +70°C, and mechanical stress — these cables ensure uninterrupted signal transmission across last-mile networks. As global FTTH deployments accelerate, demand for reliable, cost-effective outdoor fiber solutions continues to surge. Whether you are a telecom operator expanding your fiber-to-the-home network, a contractor sourcing drop cables for aerial or direct-burial installations, or a distributor seeking factory-direct pricing, our outdoor fiber optic cables deliver the performance, durability, and compliance your projects demand. With ITU-T G.652D and G.657A2 certified options, our product range covers ADSS, GYTA, GYXTW, and GJYXFCH cable types to match every deployment scenario.

What is Outdoor Fiber Optic Cable for FTTH?
Outdoor fiber optic cable for FTTH is a ruggedized optical transmission medium engineered specifically for last-mile fiber-to-the-home deployments in exposed outdoor environments. Constructed with single-mode or multimode glass fiber cores, reinforced with aramid yarn or fiberglass strength members, and protected by UV-resistant polyethylene (PE) or low-smoke zero-halogen (LSZH) jackets, these cables deliver attenuation as low as 0.18 dB/km at 1550 nm while maintaining structural integrity under tensile loads up to 2,700 N.
Outdoor Fiber Optic Cable for FTTH Manufacturing Process
Production begins with precision optical fiber drawing from ultra-pure silica preforms, achieving core diameter tolerances of ±0.2 µm. Individual fibers receive secondary coating with UV-cured acrylate resin before being stranded into loose-tube or tight-buffer configurations. Strength members — typically 900 MPa-grade aramid yarn or dielectric FRP rods — are applied through SZ stranding. A continuous extrusion process applies the high-density polyethylene outer jacket at controlled wall thickness of 1.5–3.0 mm, followed by laser diameter gauging and spark testing to ensure 100% jacket integrity before spooling.

Outdoor Fiber Optic Cable for FTTH Technical Specifications
Our outdoor fiber optic cables for FTTH deployments are available in fiber counts from 2 to 288 cores, with the following key parameters:

- Fiber Type: ITU-T G.652D (SMF-28), G.657A1/A2 bend-insensitive
- Attenuation: ≤0.20 dB/km @ 1310 nm; ≤0.18 dB/km @ 1550 nm
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to +70°C (storage: -40°C to +80°C)
- Tensile Strength (short-term): Up to 2,700 N per IEC 60794-1-2
- Minimum Bend Radius: 10× cable diameter (static); 20× (dynamic)
- Jacket Material: HDPE / LSZH, UV-stabilized, thickness ≥1.5 mm
- Armor Options: Corrugated steel tape (CST), aluminum polyethylene laminate (APL), or unarmored
- Compliance: IEC 60794-1, IEC 60794-3, ITU-T G.652D, RoHS, CE
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