QFCI

QFCI SHF2

Variant:

Fiberoptical cable for the oil- and offshore industry and other harsh environments. The cable has excellent communication properties and is tested to be operative in at least 180 min. at 1,000°C which means that it can maintain vital communication in case of a fire situation. The fibers are protected in jelly filled loose tubes stranded around a central strength member to ensure optimum performance and long life. Each fiber and loose tube is color coded for easy identification during splicing and termination. Outer jacket SHF2

Construction Fiber

Fibertype
jelly filled MM 62.5 - 50 and SM 9
Colorcode fiber
TIA 598
1 - Blue
2 - Orange
3 - Green
4 - Brown
5 - Grey
6 - White
7 - Red
8 - Black
9 - Yellow
10 - Violet
11 - Pink
12 - Turquoise
Sub unit
Jelly filled, loose tube with Mica tape  Ø = 2.2 [mm]
Strength member
Centre steel wire
Inner jacket
SHF1
Ø = 10.1 [mm]
Armour
Armour alt.1 Galvanised steel wire braid
Armour alt.2 Tinned Cu-braid
Armour alt.3 Bronze wire braid
Jacket
Black
SHF2
Diameter
13.5 [mm]
Weight
260 [kg/km]
Jacket marking
NEK Kabel QFCI FIBER OPTIC CABLE IEC 60331-25 SHF2

Specifications

Operating temperature normal
-40 - +70 [°C]
Temperature @ installation
-10 - +60 [°C]
Tensile strength installed
500 [N]
Crush test
3000 [N/10cm]
Impact
30 [J]
Torsion
±1 [turn/m]
Min. bending radius
15 [x outer diam]
Min. bending radius flexible
20 [x outer diam]

Norms

Halogenfree, max content corrosive and toxic gases
IEC 60754-1 & IEC 60754-2
Material properties, insulation and sheath
IEC 60092-360 (359)
SHF2
Flame resistance
IEC 60332-3-22 Cat.A
Fire resistant
IEC 60331-25
, 180 min. 1,000°C
Weather resistant
IEC 60794-1-22-F1
Ozone resistant
IEC 60811-2-1
Smoke emission
IEC 61034-1 & IEC 61034-2
EN 50268-2
Oil and fuel resistant
IEC 60811-404
IRM 903
UV-resistant
ASTM G 154
Certification
DNV

Fiber data

Properties MM 62.5 OM1 MM 50 OM2 MM 50 OM3 MM 50 OM4
Core Diameter 62.5 ± 2.5 μm 50 ± 2.5 μm 50 ± 2.5 μm 50 ± 2.5 μm
Core non-circularity < 5% < 5% < 5% < 5%
Cladding diameter 125 ± 1.0 μm 125 ± 1.0 μm 125 ± 1.0 μm 125 ± 1.0 μm
Coating diameter 242 ± 5 μm 242 ± 5 μm 242 ± 5 μm 242 ± 5 μm
Cladding non-circularity <0.7% <0.7% <0.7% <0.7%
Core/Cladding concentricity error <1 μm <1 μm <1 μm <1 μm
Coating/cladding concentricity error <10 μm <6 μm <6 μm <6 μm
Numerical Aperture 0.275 ± 0.015 μm 0.200 ± 0.015 μm 0.200 ± 0.015 μm 0.200 ± 0.015 μm
Attenuation @ 850 nm <3.50 db/km <2.89 dB/km <2.89 dB/km <2.89 dB/km
Attenuation @1300 nm <1.00 dB/km <0.80 dB/km <0.80 dB/km <0.80 dB/km
Bandwidth @ 850 nm >200 MHz*km >500 MHz*km >1500 MHz*km >3500 MHz*km
Bandwidth @ 1300 nm >500 MHz*km >500 MHz*km >500 MHz*km >500 MHz*km
Effective Modal Bandwidth (EMB)@ 850 nm - - >2000 MHz*km >47000 MHz*km
Fibre capacity 10GBase-SR 33m 83m 300m 550m
Fibre cap. 40GBase-SR4/100BaseRS10 274m 600m 1000m 1100m
Fibre cap. 40GBase-SR4/100BaseRS10 - - 140m 170m
Proof test >100kps >100kps >100kps >100kps
Properties SMR ITU-T G652D SMR ITU-T G657A SMR ITU-T G657B / -B2 SMR NZD ITU-T G655.E
Mode field Diameter @ 1310 nm 9,0±0,4 μm 9,0±0,4 μm 9,0±0,4 μm -
Mode field Diameter @ 1550 nm 10,1±0,5μm 10,1±0,5μm 9,9±0,5μm 9,2±0,5μm
Cladding diameter 125±0,7µm 125±0,7µm 125±0,7µm 125±1,0µm
Coating diameter 242±7 μm 242±7 μm 242±7 μm 242±7 μm
Cladding non-circularity ≤ 0,7 % ≤ 0,7 % ≤ 0,7 % ≤ 0,7 %
Core/Cladding concentricity error ≤ 0,5 μm ≤ 0,5 μm ≤ 0,5 μm ≤ 0,5 μm
Coating/cladding concentricity error ≤ 12 μm ≤ 12 μm ≤ 12 μm ≤ 12 μm
Cable Cut off wavelength ≤ 1260 nm ≤ 1260 nm ≤ 1260 nm ≤ 1300 nm
Zero dispersion wavelength (λ0) 1300-1322 μm 1300-1322 μm 1300-1324 μm 1400 μm
Dispersion slope (S0) @ (λ0) ≤ 0,090 ps/(nm² * km) ≤ 0,090 ps/(nm² * km) ≤ 0,092 ps/(nm² * km) -
Chromatic dispersion @ 1285 – 1330 nm ≤ 3,5 ps/(nm * km) ≤ 3,5 ps/(nm * km) - -
Chromatic dispersion @ 1550 nm ≤ 18 ps /(nm * km) ≤ 18 ps /(nm * km) - -
Chromatic dispersion @ 1625 nm ≤ 22 ps/(nm * km) ≤ 22 ps/(nm * km) - -
Chromatic dispersion @ 1530 – 1565 nm - - - 5,5 ÷ 10 ps/(nm * km)
Chromatic dispersion @ 1565 – 1625 nm - - - 7,5 ÷ 13,8 ps/(nm * km)
PMD @ 1550 nm ≤ 0,1 ps/√ km ≤ 0,1 ps/√ km ≤ 0,1 ps/√ km ≤ 0,2 ps/√ km
Attenuation @ 1310 nm ≤ 0,35 dB/km ≤ 0,35 dB/km ≤ 0,35 dB/km ≤ 0,40 dB/km
Attenuation @ 1383nm ≤ 0,35 dB/km ≤ 0,35 dB/km ≤ 0,35 dB/km ≤ 1,00 dB/km
Attenuation @ 1550 nm ≤ 0,25 dB/km ≤ 0,25 dB/km ≤ 0,25 dB/km ≤ 0,25 dB/km
Attenuation @ 1625 nm ≤ 0,28 dB/km ≤ 0,28 dB/km ≤ 0,28 dB/km ≤ 0,28 dB/km
Attenuation with bending:
Mandreal Radius 15mm @1550 10 turns - ≤ 0,25 dB ≤ 0,03 dB -
Mandreal Radius 15mm @1625 10 turns - ≤ 1,0 dB ≤ 1,0 dB -
Mandreal Radius 10mm @1550 1 turn - ≤ 0,75 dB ≤ 0,1 dB -
Mandreal Radius 10mm @1625 1 turn - ≤ 1,5 dB ≤ 0,2 dB -
Mandreal Radius 7,5mm @1550 1 turn - - ≤ 0,5dB -
Mandreal Radius 7,5mm @1625 1 turn - - ≤ 0,1dB -
Proof test ≥ 100 kpsi ≥ 100 kpsi ≥ 100 kpsi ≥ 100 kpsi

Updated

Date Rev. Description
01.03.2023 1 Colour code TIA 598
06.03.2023 2 Added 72 fiber