Aerospace
Part no -
C10028
FlightGuide® Simplex 1.8 mm Multimode Graded-Index 62.5/125 Fiber Optic Cable
With more than 35 years of experience manufacturing fiber optic products for the aerospace and defense markets, Lightera is proud to offer a wide range of specialty solutions that meet stringent industry standards. We work to help ensure optimal quality, reliability, and safety to streamline and facilitate complex, sensitive operations.
The Lightera family of FlightGuide aerospace fiber optic cables are available in both single-mode and multimode fiber constructions. The fibers are carbon coated with a silicone/ETFE buffer. The cable has a braided aramid layer for strength with an ETFE outer jacket.
These tight-buffered cables are compatible with connectors and/or termini designed for tight jacket construction.
With more than 35 years of experience manufacturing fiber optic products for the aerospace and defense markets, Lightera is proud to offer a wide range of specialty solutions that meet stringent industry standards. We work to help ensure optimal quality, reliability, and safety to streamline and facilitate complex, sensitive operations.
The Lightera family of FlightGuide aerospace fiber optic cables are available in both single-mode and multimode fiber constructions. The fibers are carbon coated with a silicone/ETFE buffer. The cable has a braided aramid layer for strength with an ETFE outer jacket.
These tight-buffered cables are compatible with connectors and/or termini designed for tight jacket construction.
Application
Construction
Simplex
Core Diameter
< 200
Fiber Count
1-Fiber
Fiber Type
Graded-Index Multimode
Operating Temperature
-55 to +165 ºC
Overview
With more than 35 years of experience manufacturing fiber optic products for the aerospace and defense markets, Lightera is proud to offer a wide range of specialty solutions that meet stringent industry standards. We work to help ensure optimal quality, reliability, and safety to streamline and facilitate complex, sensitive operations.
The Lightera family of FlightGuide aerospace fiber optic cables are available in both single-mode and multimode fiber constructions. The fibers are carbon coated with a silicone/ETFE buffer. The cable has a braided aramid layer for strength with an ETFE outer jacket.
These tight-buffered cables are compatible with connectors and/or termini designed for tight jacket construction.
Typical Applications
- Aircraft Sensors
- Communication Systems
- Corrosive Chemical Environments
- Data Transmission
- Harsh Industrial Environments
Product Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Product Description | FlightGuide Multimode Graded-Index 62.5/125 Cable |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Cable Construction | Simplex Multimode Graded-Index |
| Fiber Core Diameter | 62.5 ± 3 µm |
| Cladding Diameter | 125 ± 1 µm |
| Coating Type 1 | Carbon |
| Coating Type 2 Diameter | 450 ± 25 µm |
| Coating Type 2 | Silicone |
| Buffer Diameter | 900 ± 50 µm |
| Buffer Material | ETFE |
| Outer Cable Diameter | 1.8 ± 0.1 mm |
| Cable Weight | 4.0 kg/km |
| Outer Jacket Material | ETFE |
| Outer Jacket Color | Gray |
| Optical Characteristics | |
| Attenuation @ 1300 nm | ≤ 4 dB/km |
| Attenuation @ 850 nm | ≤ 6 dB/km |
| Bandwidth @ 1300 nm | ≥ 300 MHz-km |
| Bandwidth @ 850 nm | ≥ 160 MHz-km |
| Numerical Aperture | 0.275 ± 0.015 |
| Mechanical and Environmental | |
| Installation Load (Maximum) | 90 lb. (400 N) |
| Operating Load (Maximum) | 30 lb. (133 N) |
| Minimum Bend (Installation) | 25 mm |
| Minimum Bend (Operating) | 8 mm |
| Operating Temperature | -55 to +165 ºC |
| Storage Temperature | -55 to +85 ºC |
| Flammability: FAR 25.869 | Extinguish Time: 0 Seconds Max Burn Length: 3 Inches |
| Proof Test Level | ≥ 200 kpsi |
| Order by Part Number | C10028 |
| NOTE | The operating temperature ranges are general guidelines. Consult with our Technical Sales department to determine the optimal coating and jacketing material for your specific application. 1.860.678.6636. |
Contact Information
For additional information please contact your sales representative. You can also visit our website at www.lightera.com or call 1-888-FIBERHELP (1-888-342-3743) USA or 1-770-798-5555 outside the USA. For a full list of our certifications, visit our website.
Trademark Notice and Disclaimer
Lightera reserves the right to make changes to the product(s) described in this document at any time without notice. This document is for informational purposes only and is not intended to modify or supplement any Lightera warranties or specifications relating to any of its products or services.
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