864 Fiber Multi-Tube Ribbon Fiber Optic Cable, 108F Ribbon, GFRP Strength Member, Outdoor Backbone Cable

The 864 Fiber Multi-Tube Ribbon Fiber Optic Cable is a high-density outdoor backbone cable designed with eight ribbon tube units and 108 fibers per tube. With a compact structure, GFRP reinforcement, and water-blocking protection, it delivers efficient mass splicing and reliable performance for large-scale optical networks.

SKU FOCI-F864-G3-BK-1KM Category
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The 864 Fiber Multi-Tube Ribbon Fiber Optic Cable is an ultra-high-density outdoor fiber cable designed for large-scale backbone transmission, metropolitan networks, long-haul communication systems, and high-capacity FTTx infrastructure. Featuring eight SZ-stranded loose tubes with 108-fiber ribbon stacks inside each tube, this cable provides an optimized solution for networks requiring maximum fiber capacity within limited duct space. The ribbon structure supports efficient mass fusion splicing, significantly improving installation efficiency and reducing deployment time for large fiber projects.

Designed with a non-metallic GFRP central strength member, advanced water-blocking materials, and a rugged HDPE outer jacket, the cable delivers excellent tensile strength, moisture resistance, and environmental durability. Its compact structure combines high fiber density with reliable mechanical protection, making it suitable for aerial, duct, and direct burial installations in demanding outdoor environments.

Bulk Fiber Optic Cables Features Catalog

SKU Fiber Count Fiber Type Cable Structure Cable Design Installation Jacket/Protection Cable Model Features
ADSS-C-F-E 16 OS2/MM Loose Tube ADSS Aerial, Outdoor PE ADSS Anti-Tracking
FOCB-R2-G2-T-BK-1KM 2 OS2/MM Tight Buffered Duplex Round Indoor / Outdoor
FOCB-R2-G7-T-BK-1KM 2 OS2/MM Tight Buffered Duplex Round Indoor / Outdoor Compression-Resistant Flame-Retardant Flame-Retardant
FOCI-B12-G6-C-OR-1KM 6 OS2/MM Tight Buffered Breakout Indoor
FOCI-D-G2-C-YL-1KM 2 OS2 Tight Buffered Duplex Figure-8 Indoor PVC
FOCI-D12-G2-C-YL-1KM 12 OS2/MM Tight Buffered Distribution Indoor PVC LSZH Plenum Flame-Retardant
FOCI-F12-G3-C-AQ-1KM 48 OS2/MM Tight Buffered Distribution Indoor LSZH / PVC
FOCI-F2-G2-C-YL-1KM 2 OS2 Tight Buffered Duplex Zipcord Indoor PVC
FOCI-M12-G2-C-AQ-1KM 10 OS2/MM Tight Buffered Distribution Indoor LSZH / PVC
FOCIO-R2-G2-T-BK-1KM 2 OS2/MM Tight Buffered Distribution Indoor LSZH GJYWFJH
FTTH-AB2-G7-L-BK-1KM 2 OS2/MM Tight Buffered Bow-tie Aerial & Duct Armored
FTTH-L2-G7-L-BK-1KM 6 OS2 Loose Tube Drop Cable Indoor LSZH
FTTH-R2S-G7-L-BK-1KM 1 OS2/MM Tight Buffered Simplex Round Aerial, Outdoor
FTTH-R4-G7-L-BK-1KM 4 OS2/MM Ribbon Bow-type Aerial, Outdoor
GJFJVA-D-F-P 2 OS2/MM Tight Buffered Figure-8 Indoor / Outdoor Metal Tube Armored
GJFJVA-UD-F-P 2 OS2/MM Unitube Duplex Round Indoor Spiral Steel, LSZH PVC Armored
GJYFJH-01 2 OS2/MM Tight Buffered Duplex Round Indoor / Outdoor GJYFJH
GYDXTW 144 OS2/MM Ribbon Breakout Indoor / Outdoor PE GYDXTW
GYFTY 24 OS2/MM Loose Tube Distribution Outdoor PE PET GYFTY
GYFZS 288 OS2/MM Loose Tube Breakout Indoor / Outdoor GYFZS Armored
GYTA53 144 OS2/MM Loose Tube Breakout Direct Burial PE PET GYTA53 Armored
GYXTC8S 12 OS2/MM Loose Tube Figure-8 Outdoor PE GYXTC8S
GYTS-C-F-E 24 OS2/MM Loose Tube Distribution Outdoor PE GYTS Armored
Fiber Count864
Fiber TypeSingle-mode G.657.A1 bend-insensitive fiber
Ribbon Configuration108 fibers per tube
Cable StructureSZ-stranded ribbon design
Central Strength MemberGFRP rod (3.7 mm)
Water BlockingJelly filling compound + water-swellable yarns
Outer Jacket MaterialHDPE (black)
Nominal Cable Diameter23.4 mm (±0.5 mm)
Approximate Weight~456 kg/km
Dynamic Bend RadiusStatic: 15×D / Dynamic: 30×D
Attenuation at 1310 nm≤ 0.35 dB/km
Attenuation at 1550 nm≤ 0.21 dB/km
Operating Temperature-40°C to +60°C
  • Ultra-high-density 864 fiber design for large-capacity optical backbone networks
  • Eight SZ-stranded loose tubes with 108-fiber ribbon stacks for optimized fiber management
  • Supports mass fusion splicing to reduce installation labor and deployment time
  • Compact cable structure maximizes duct space utilization
  • GFRP central strength member provides high tensile strength with non-metallic construction
  • Water-blocking jelly and water-swellable yarns prevent moisture penetration
  • HDPE outer jacket provides excellent UV resistance and outdoor durability
  • G.657.A1 compatible bend-insensitive fiber options available for enhanced installation flexibility
  • Suitable for aerial, duct, and direct burial applications
  • Designed for long-term stability in harsh outdoor environments
  • Long-haul optical communication networks
  • Metropolitan area network (MAN) backbone systems
  • Telecom operator backbone infrastructure
  • Large-scale FTTx deployment projects
  • Data center interconnection networks
  • Campus and enterprise backbone cabling
  • High-density underground duct installations
  • Outdoor optical distribution networks requiring maximum fiber capacity

Customized solutions are available for the 864 Fiber Multi-Tube Ribbon Fiber Optic Cable to meet different network deployment requirements. Customers can specify fiber types, cable structure, tube configuration, jacket materials, printing requirements, and packaging options according to project needs.

Additional customization services include different fiber counts, alternative strength member designs, enhanced mechanical protection, special environmental requirements, and customized cable lengths. OEM production is available for telecom operators, system integrators, and large-scale infrastructure projects.

Bulk Fiber Cable Customization Options

Fiber Type OS2 (G.652D, G.657A1, G.657A2), OM1, OM2, OM3, OM4, OM5
Fiber Count 1–288 Fibers (Custom Available)
Cable Structure Tight Buffer, Loose Tube, Unitube, Distribution, Breakout, Ribbon
Installation Type Indoor, Outdoor, Indoor/Outdoor, FTTH, Aerial, Direct Burial, Duct
Strength Member Aramid Yarn, FRP, Steel Wire, Central FRP, Steel Rod
Armoring Non-Armored, Steel Tape, Aluminum Tape, Corrugated Steel Tape, Spiral Steel Tube
Jacket Material PE, LSZH, PVC, TPU, OFNR, OFNP
Jacket Color Black, Yellow, Orange, Aqua, Violet, Lime Green, Custom
Operating Temperature Standard or Extended Temperature Range
Cable Length 100m, 200m, 305m, 500m, 1km, 2km, Custom
Packaging Wooden Drum, Plywood Reel, Plastic Reel, Paper Spool, Coil Packing
OEM Service Custom Printing, Sequential Meter Marking, Private Label, Customized Packaging

Why does this cable use multi-tube ribbon construction instead of a traditional ribbon design?

Multi-tube ribbon construction separates ultra-high fiber counts into multiple ribbon units, improving cable organization, handling, and installation efficiency. Compared with a single large ribbon bundle, this design provides better mechanical stability while maintaining the advantages of mass fusion splicing.

How does an 864 fiber ribbon cable improve installation efficiency?

The ribbon configuration allows multiple fibers to be spliced simultaneously using ribbon fusion splicing equipment. For large backbone projects involving hundreds of fibers, this significantly reduces splicing time compared with individual fiber-by-fiber fusion methods.

What are the advantages of using a GFRP central strength member?

GFRP (Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic) provides high tensile strength while remaining lightweight and completely non-metallic. It prevents electrical conductivity issues and makes the cable suitable for environments where metallic components are undesirable.

Can this cable be used for direct burial installations?

Yes. The cable includes water-blocking materials and a durable HDPE outer jacket designed to withstand outdoor environmental conditions. For applications requiring additional mechanical protection, customized armored versions can also be considered.

What fiber count options are available besides 864 fibers?

The ribbon cable platform can be customized with different fiber counts and ribbon configurations, depending on project requirements. Common options include lower or higher fiber counts for different backbone network capacities and installation constraints.