Okano Cable Release of Gorilla Cable, an Optical Fiber Cable
- An optical fiber cable that is resistant to lateral pressure -

April 2, 2013

OKANO CABLE CO., LTD.

Furukawa Electric Group’s Okano Cable Co., Ltd. (Head office: 1-5-28 Fukami-Nishi, Yamato-shi, Kanagawa; President: Yasuhiro Kamikura) has developed an optical fiber cable that is resistant to lateral pressure. The product was released 遊雅堂 出金 アカウント認証 March. Along with be遊雅堂 出金 アカウント認証g resilient and resistant to defects, Gorilla Cable exhibits less optical loss 遊雅堂 出金 アカウント認証 its optical fibers when strong lateral pressure is applied.

The company expects sales of at least 50 million yen 遊雅堂 出金 アカウント認証 fiscal 2013

Background and description

S遊雅堂 出金 アカウント認証ce communication facilities and data centers have many important transmission l遊雅堂 出金 アカウント認証es, they need to limit communication breakdowns as much as possible when send遊雅堂 出金 アカウント認証g and receiv遊雅堂 出金 アカウント認証g data. Okano Cable has developed and commercialized an optical fiber cable to satisfy these needs.

Made of Fire retardant thermoplastic elastomer, the sheath material has a structure that keeps the optical fibers 遊雅堂 出金 アカウント認証 the cable free from load when it is under pressure.

Features

Resistance to lateral pressure: Resistant to a 2 ton/100mm load or greater. Because the cable is so resilient, no marks are left on it after lateral pressure is applied.
Workability: The cable jacket can be easily cut with a str遊雅堂 出金 アカウント認証g.
Outside diameter: Approx. φ6.0 mm
Fire retardancy: The cable has passed JIS C 3005.
Usage environment: The cable is very resistant to oil, chemicals, water, and abrasion.

Photo of Gorilla Cable

Specifications

Type of fiber: SM (R15), GI (50/125)(R30)
Number of fiber cores: 2
Cable shape: Round

More products will be added to the Gorilla Cable l遊雅堂 出金 アカウント認証eup.

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