IP Outdoor Rated Cable Assemblies
Our Industry leading fiber assemblies are tailored to meet accelerating demand for the evolving wireless communication sector. These custom outdoor systems are applicable for FTTA, FTTCS,Small Cell and DAS applications.
Cables Unlimited’s wide range of components ensures compatibility with large-scale equipment manufacturers. Our knowledgeable staff will design a variety of solutions, meeting the rigors of your system’s requirements.
Features
Cables Unlimited FTTA/FTTCS/Small Cell/DAS compatible fiber assemblies are engineered for the ultimate connection between the RRUs and BBUs in an extensive range of RRU configurations.
Outdoor fiber assemblies provide enhanced coverage for all types of radios. Superior designed assemblies built with outdoor rated furcated breakouts using an crush-resistant bird and rodent proof solution..
Assembled in the USA and designed to be used where outdoor-rated connectivity is demanded.
Options and Durability
Connectors
- Duplex LC, Uniboot, SC and SC APC
- MTP®/MPO
- Full AXS™ Compatible Cable Glands
- PAMP
- PDLC
- DC
- IP-Series Outdoor Connectors
- Connector Polish: UPC and APC
- Many others
Our designs allow for reconfigurable polarity; Mounted directly onto the cable. Adhesive Heat Sink applied to seal cable to connectors.
Application
For use in fiber-optic network environments that require outdoor rated ruggedized materials.
- FTTA
- FTTCS
- SMALL CELL
- DAS networks in campus, stadium, and enterprise settings
Durability
- Outdoor assemblies designed for both rigorous outdoor conditions and indoor routing. All forms of armoring available
- Cable outer jacket UV resistant.
- Water blocking aramid yarn strength members.
- Connectors exceed industry standards for mechanical performance, optical performance, and reliability.
- Selected connector designs meet IP waterproof rating standards.
Armored Outdoor Assemblies
Cables Unlimited’s Armored Outdoor Cable Assemblies provide advanced protection from harsh weather conditions. Outdoor rated with water blocking and rodent/bird deterrent outer jacket. They are designed with a variety of armoring for protection in all environmental conditions.
Agency / Standard Compliance
- ANSI/TIA 568
- RoHS/REACH Compliant
- Core cable tested to Verizon TPR 9424, Issue 2
- ETL Listed Type OFCR
- Meets Telcordia GR-20
Parameters
- Operating Temp: -40°C to + 70°C (-40°F to +158°F)( other temp ratings available
- Corning SMF-28 Bend Insensitive Fiber
Duplex Outdoor Fiber Assemblies
This assembly is designed for connections between the BBU and RRU. The connection can be direct to the RRU or from a junction box to the RRU. Cables are rated for rigorous outdoor conditions. Cables Unlimited solution can accommodate various antenna configurations from different manufacturers.
Available Connectors
- LC Clipped
- Full AXS™ Compatible Cable Glands
- IP-Series Connectors
- LC Uniboot with Heat Shrink
- Many others
Breakout
- Furcated Tubing
- Outdoor rated Furcation Tubing
Multifiber Indoor/Outdoor Assembly
Trunk Assembly provides a more significant number of connections from the BBU to multiple RRUs on the antenna. Protect the connection with junction boxes that clamp directly to the cable or require the use of IP-series connectors. Cables Unlimited offers a variety of connectors and breakouts to address multiple junction box designs.
Available Connectors
- LC Clipped
- LC Uniboot
- MTP®/MPO
- SC Clipped
- Many others
Breakout
- Furcated Tubing
- Outdoor rated Furcated Tubing
- Armored and Unarmored available
- Staggered Connectors
- Pulling Eyes
Full AXS™ Compatible Cables
Cables Unlimited robust outdoor cable glands are ideal when used with the most popular radio manufacturer’s configurations. Bayonet style locking system for secure mating of the Duplex LC connectors. The gland has a weatherproof sheath, is waterproof, dustproof, and corrosion-resistant.
Agency / Standard Compliance
- RoHS/REACH Compliant
- IP 67 Rated
- Rated UL 94 V0
- Meets water resistance test method: IEC 60529:2001
Parameters
- Operating Temp: -40°C to + 80°C (-40°F to +176°F)
- Made of PPS Material.
IP-Series Waterproof Connectors
Connections from the BBU to a junction box encounter harsh weather conditions requiring water-resistant and dustproof connectors. Cables Unlimited offers the IP-Rated, UV resistant connectors that address this need. Installation is simple with factory terminated connectors and bayonet style locking systems.
Available Connectors
- LC Clipped
- LC Uniboot
- MTP®/MPO
- SC Clipped
Standards / Parameters
- Operating Temp: -40°C to + 80°C (-40°F to +176°F)
- IP 68 Rated
- Rated UL 94 V0
- Pull Force: 45.36 kg (100 lbs)
- Durability: 50 matings
Cables Unlimited offers the following IP Series Connector Accessories
- Bulkhead Adaptors
- In-Line Adaptors
IP-Fan Out Kits
IP-Fan out Kits provides a robust alternative to using junction boxes when dealing with multiple RRUs. Kits require minimal antenna installation activity that makes them ideal for large scale configurations. Kits are weatherproof and dustproof, ensuring long term reliable junctions. Cables Unlimited connectors and fan-out kits provide excellent compatibility with large scale range antenna systems.
Agency / Standard Compliance
- RoHS/REACH Compliant
- IP 68 Rated
- Rated UL 94 V0
Parameters
- Operating Temp: -40°C to + 85°C (-40°F to +185°F)
- Accepts trunk cable diameters of 4.5 mm to 18 mm
- Fiber count: 2- 24
- Trunk side Tensile Rating: 450N (100 lbs)
- Fan out Tensile Rating: 222N (50 lbs)
Contact the Cables Unlimited Sales Team for Your Wireless Solutions
Often fiber-optic connections on Remote Radio Units are not compatible and interchangeable. Each manufacturer uses its connection style even between generations of products. Cable diameter plays a role in determining the appropriate connections.
