Fiber Optic Cable
Ruggedized Breakout Cables
SPEC SHEET
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ADC’s ruggedized breakout cables provide
factory standard guaranteed performance
specifications. They are 100% optically tested
and are offered with a variety of optical
performance levels.
Features:
• 245/900 or 500/900 µm polyester buffer
• Flame retardant polyurethane jacket
• Extremely rugged
• Superior abrasion resistance
• Excellent performance at extreme
temperature
• Compatible with all industry standard
connectors
Applications:
• Military and tactical applications where
cables are abused
• Outdoor use where quick retrieval and
rough handling are necessary
• Electronic News Gathering environments
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• Security applications
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www.adc.com • +1-952-938-8080 • 1-800-366-3891
Construction Characteristics:
Strand Count Single Jacket mm (in) Dual Jacket mm (in)
4 fiber 9.3 (0.365) 13.0 (0.515)
6 fiber 10.4 (0.410) 13.0 (0.515)
8 fiber 12.7 (0.500) 15.7 (0.620)
12 fiber 16.3 (0.640) 18.9 (0.745)
18 fiber 16.3 (0.640) 18.9 (0.745)
24 fiber 18.0 (0.710) 21.3 (0.840)
Optical Performance:
Multimode
Fiber
Maximum
Attenuation
@ 850/1300 nm
Typical
Attenuation
@ 850/1300 nm
Minimum
Bandwidth
@ 850/1300 nm
Core
Diameter
(µm)
Clad
Diameter

4 9.3 0.365 0004RUGBKO
XXX
9.3 0.365 7004RUGBKO
YYY
6 10.9 0.430 0006RUGBKO
XXX
10.9 0.430 7006RUGBKO
YYY
8 12.7 0.500 0008RUGBKO
XXX
12.7 0.500 7008RUGBKO
YYY
12 16.3 0.640 0012RUGBKO
XXX
16.3 0.640 7012RUGBKO
YYY
18 16.3 0.640 0018RUGBKO
XXX
16.3 0.640 7018RUGBKO
YYY
24 18.0 0.710 0024RUGBKO
XXX
18.0 0.710 7024RUGBKO
YYY
*Replace
XXX
or
YYY
with Fiber Type below:
XXX = Fiber Type