GenSPEED® Interconnect MDU Drop Cable
The GenSPEED® Interconnect MDU Drop Cable family features 900μm tight-buffered, bend-insensitive fiber combined with durable, flame-retardant cable constructions. These cables are available in both riser- and plenum-rated versions, making them suitable for any indoor application. The riser-rated version designed for indoor-outdoor use includes water-blocking capabilities and a UV-stabilized outer jacket.
Resources
- Fiber Indoor Ordering Guide
- Fiber Indoor/Outdoor Ordering Guide
- Color Code Guide for Fiber Optic Specifications
- Fiber Code Addendum
- International Standards and Fiber Products Table
- Application Considerations for MDU Drop Cable Guide
Part Numbers
US
| Fiber Count | Part Number | Number of Buffer Tubes | Diameter | Cable Weight | Bend Radius (Under Load) | Bend Radius (No Load) | Max. Installation Load (pull strength) | Max. Operation | ||||||
| in | mm | lb/kft | kg/km | in | cm | ft | m | lbs | newtons | lbs | newtons | |||
| GenSPEED® Interconnect Riser (Indoor) | MDU Series | OFNR/FT4 | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | F-MDU529xx-00-AA-001-BB | single-unit | 0.114 | 2.9 | 5 | 8 | 0.2 | 5 | 0.2 | 5 | 50 | 220 | 15 | 66 |
| 1 | F-MDU548xx-00-AA-001-BB | single-unit | 0.189 | 4.8 | 14 | 22 | 0.2 | 5 | 0.2 | 5 | 100 | 450 | 30 | 135 |
| GenSPEED® Interconnect Plenum (Indoor) | MDU Series | OFNP/FT6 | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | F-MDU829xx-00-AA-001-BB | single-unit | 0.114 | 2.9 | 5 | 8 | 0.2 | 5 | 0.2 | 5 | 50 | 220 | 15 | 66 |
| 1 | F-MDU848xx-00-AA-001-BB | single-unit | 0.189 | 4.8 | 14 | 22 | 0.2 | 5 | 0.2 | 5 | 100 | 450 | 30 | 135 |
| GenSPEED® Interconnect Riser (Indoor-Outdoor) | MDU Series | OFNR/FT4 | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | F-MDU548BK-00-AA-001-BB | single-unit | 0.189 | 4.8 | 14 | 22 | 0.2 | 5 | 0.2 | 5 | 100 | 450 | 30 | 135 |
Global: M-MDU529XX-00-AA-001-BB, M-MDU548XX-00-AA-001-BB, M-MDU829XX-00-AA-001-BB, M-MDU848XX-00-AA-001-BB, M-MDU548BK-00-AA-001-BB
Features and Benefits
- 900ųm tight-buffered fibers designed to support rapid termination
- Available in standard (2.9mm) and ruggedized (4.8mm) designs
- Can be attached to structural elements with “off-the-shelf” cable staples
- Specifically designed to allow placement in tight 90-degree bends and small-diameter slack loops
- Flexible, flame-retardant, and abrasion-resistant outer jacket
- Neutral jacket colors aid in conforming to aesthetic demands
- Fully compatible with G.652.D single-mode fiber
Applications
Establishes the service connection for optical telecommunications services to Multi-Dwelling Units (MDU) that typically requires routing in confined locations requiring multiple tight bends.
Specifications and Ratings
Constructions: 1 fiber (simplex) in standard (2.9mm OD) and heavy-duty (4.8mm OD) Designs
Flame Ratings
- Riser (OFNR/FT4)
- Plenum (OFNP/FT6)
Fiber Count: 1 Fiber
Fiber Type: Single-mode (bend-insensitive)
Jacket Colors
- Indoor (ivory, white, yellow)
- Indoor-Outdoor (black)
Standards: ANSI/ICEA S-83-596, UL 1666, NFPA-262, CSA C22.2 No 230, Telcordia GR-409, RoHS Compliant
Registered Supplier: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, TL 9000, OHSAS 18001
