Figure 8 Central Loose Tube Armored Outdoor Optical Fiber Cable
This Figure-8 central loose tube armored outdoor optical fiber cable delivers durable, high-performance fiber transmission for aerial and outdoor deployments. Its integrated strength member and protective construction make it ideal for FTTH, broadband, and long-distance outdoor networks.
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Description
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Specification
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Features
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Application
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Custom Service
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FAQ
This Figure-8 central loose tube armored outdoor optical fiber cable is engineered for high-performance, long-distance fiber optic networks. The figure-8 design incorporates a self-supporting strength member, allowing aerial installation without additional support wires, simplifying deployment along poles, rooftops, and towers.
With armored protection and a durable polyethylene (PE) jacket, the cable offers excellent resistance to mechanical stress, moisture, and UV exposure. Its central loose tube construction ensures stable optical performance with minimal attenuation, making it suitable for single-mode (OS2) or multi-mode (OM3/OM4) fiber applications in 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 |
| Cable Type | Figure 8 Central Loose Tube Armored Outdoor Fiber Cable |
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| Structure | Figure-8 | self-supporting |
| Fiber Mode | Single-mode or Multimode (Cores customizable) |
| Fiber Arrangement | Central loose tube |
| Armor | Corrugated steel tape (CST) |
| Jacket Material | PE (Black | UV-resistant) |
| Water Protection | Water-blocking tape and filling compound |
| Tensile Strength | Stranded wire self-supporting design |
| Mechanical Performance | Crush-resistant | impact-resistant |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +70°C |
| Compliance | ISO 9001 | RoHS |
| Applications | Outdoor aerial | pipeline | LAN/WAN communication |
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Figure-8 design with integrated self-supporting strength member
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Armored layer for enhanced mechanical protection
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Central loose tube for flexible fiber management
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PE jacket provides UV, moisture, and environmental protection
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Supports single-mode (OS2) and multi-mode (OM3/OM4) fibers
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Long-distance outdoor fiber optic networks
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Aerial deployment along poles, rooftops, or towers
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Telecom, broadband, and FTTH/FTTB installations
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Backbone and feeder links in outdoor environments
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Harsh weather or high-mechanical-stress areas
OEM and ODM services are available to meet project-specific needs. Customization options include fiber type, fiber count, jacket color, cable length, and armor configuration. Private labeling and tailored packaging are available for branding and deployment requirements.
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 |
Q1: What is the advantage of the figure-8 design?
A: It integrates a self-supporting strength member, allowing aerial installation without extra support wires.
Q2: What fiber types are supported?
A: Both single-mode (OS2) and multi-mode (OM3/OM4) fibers are supported.
Q3: Can it withstand harsh outdoor conditions?
A: Yes, the armored layer and PE jacket provide excellent protection against UV, moisture, and mechanical stress.
Q4: Is this cable suitable for long-distance transmission?
A: Yes, the central loose tube design ensures minimal attenuation and stable optical performance.
Q5: Can it be customized?
A: Yes, fiber count, type, jacket color, cable length, and armor type can all be tailored to project requirements.
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