Optical Cables Electronics market NEXANS a n d Th e El e c t r o n i c s Ma r k e t Nexans products offer a high technology knowledge and an international know-how, which has been experienced in different industrial areas such as : Aeronautics, Space, Rolling stock, Automotive, Defense, Navy, Electronics, Industry, Geophysics and Medical. Nexans answers to any major technical challenges (goods and people protection, miniaturization, electromagnetic compatibility, high temperature resistance, mechanical and chemical resistance in harsh environments, weight and space savings, and new environmental regulations, etc.) with innovative technical solutions, standard products or customized designs. MAIN CHARACTERISTICS Optical cable made of Silica or Polymer Optical Fiber (P.O.F.) are particularly usefull for : - High data bandwith - Very long distance transmission (low attenuation) - No perturbation suceptibility because of EMI (Electro Magnetic Impulse) - Space and weight savings - Low transmission attenuation A COMPLETE RANGE OF CABLES - For aerospace, navy & shipbuilding, rolling stock, geophysics, industry, tactical and telecom markets - With standard or customized products - With hybrid cables or optical cables, etc. Nexans offers a complete range of optical cables and can meet all the requirements needed. EXAMPLE OF RELEVANT STANDARDS Market Flame and fire resistant Smoke, Toxicity and corosivity ABD00 Aerospace EN75-0 EN75-60 Navy and shipbuilding IEC60-// IEC60-/ IEC6075-/ Rolling Stock Telecom IEC60-// EN5006- NFF660 IEC60-// NFC070 C/C IEC60-5 IEC60 IEC6075-/ EN5005 EN5067 IEC60 IEC6075- Chemical resistant EN75- IEC6059 IRM90/90 From -65 C to +50 C Flexible
PRODUCT GUIDE Markets Temperature > 85 C Harsh environmental (oil, water) Flexible Light weight Rodent resistant High tensile strength Hybride copper (data, power) + optical Transverse lighting or end lighting Fire Smoke Toxicity Water blocked Lifetime >5 years, > 0 000 hours Page Aerospace X X X X X X X X Lighting X X X X X X Geophysics X X X X X X Industry X X X X X Navy & Shipbuilding X X X X X 6 Rolling Stock X X X X X X 7 Tactical (ground forces) X X X X X 8 Telecom X X X X X X X 9 CABLES FOR AEROSPACE Operating temperature : -65 C to +50 C Very good chemical behaviour : fluids, oils, skydrol, detergent, solvents, Mechanical resistance : high tensile strength, resistance to torsion, crush and bending No flame propagating Low toxicity and very low smokes High reliabilitiy and long life (up to 00 000 hours) Easy to handle Low strinkage for primary jacket and jacket Example : Et. 6 - ABS 096-00 LF AIRBUS CABLE - Optical fiber 6.5/5/00 µm - Jacket 900 µm halogen free - Polymer aromatic braid - Special jacket.80mm Tight structure
CABLES FOR LIGHTING Flexible, light weight Hybrid or specific as customer request Low toxicity, very low smoke and fire resistant Lifetime >5 years, >0000 hours Example : End lighting cable : - Light guide - Sparkling star ceiling - Reading table - Museum lightings With the help of Polymer Optical Fiber (POF), safe light is transmitted (no UV, no heat, no electricity) for such type of applications : Example : Side glow cable : - Pool, fountain lightings - Signs and displays - Outdoor - Architectural lightings GEOPHYSICAL CABLES High mechanical tensile strengh Long continuous lengths : typically > Km Harsh environmental Flexible, light weight Hybrid or specific as customer request Water blocked High transmission data-rate Example : Fiber optic cable - One power supply pair - Two optical fibers 6.5/5/50 + buffer 500+ jacket 900 Aramid yarn - Aramid yarn - PUR jacket 8 mm Example : Cross-connect optical wire - Optical fiber 6.5/5/50 + buffer 500 + jacket 900 - Aramid yarn - PUR jacket 5 mm
CABLES FOR INDUSTRY Harsh environmental Flexible Hybrid or specific as customer request Low toxicity, very low smokes and fire retardant Lifetime >5 years, >0000hours Operating temperature : -5 C to +85 C Robotic High data rate (video) High mechanical tensile resistance, Very good chemical resistance Example : Et PI905 In & outdoor hybrid cable - Two POF. mm - Two copper wires - Non weave tapes - PP yarns 5- Zero halogen jacket - 7.70 ± 0.0 mm Example : Et PI906 In & outdoor cable Example : Et PJ In & outdoor cable Example : Et PJ In & outdoor cable - Two patch cord (POF. mm) - Two zero halogen fillers - Non weave tape - Zero halogen jacket 6.60 ± 0.5 mm - Two patch cord silica 6.5/5/900 µm - Two copper wires - Non weave tape - Aramid reinforcement 5- Zero halogen jacket 7.70 ± 0.0 mm - Two patch cord silica 6.5/5/900 µm - Two non weave tapes - Aramid reinforcement - Zero halogen jacket 6.50 ± 0.0 mm
CABLES FOR INDUSTRY Harsh environmental Flexible Hybrid or specific as customer request Low toxicity, very low smokes and fire retardant Lifetime >5 years, >0000hours High mechanical and chemical resistance High temperature peak Example : Et 665 Multimode plastic optical fiber cable Step index POF Operating temperature : -0 C to +70 C - Optical fiber 980/000µm - Jacket PE 00 µm - FEP jacket -.70 mm High mechanical resistance High data rate Example : Et 667 - Multimode plastic optical fiber cable Gradient index POF Operating temperature : -0 C to +70 C - Optical fiber 0/50/500 µm - High temperature and halogen free jacket - Mechanical strength : polymer aromatic fiber braid - Copolymer halogen free high temperature + ETFE jacket -.0 mm Machine tool or production equipment Example : HSL8Y x.5 + POF (Nuremberg) - Hybrid bus cable Operating temperature : -0 C to +70 C - Two twisted POF - Four screened wires - Filler - PUR jacket - 8.8 mm 5
CABLES FOR NAVY & SHIPBUILDING SPECIFIC CHARACTERISTICS From to 8 halogen free optical fibers with mechanical reinforcement Monomode or multimode versions High transmission distance High bandwidth Approved by Bureau Veritas Optical networks in ships for navy Higher bandwidth Longer transmission distance Example : Et. 850 Optical fiber for wire guided underwater vehicle - Optical fiber 6.5/5 μm + jacket - Aramid braid - PVC jacket.5 mm Example : Et. PC908 Standard halogen free multipatchs optical fiber Operating temp. : -5 C to +75 C Example : Et. PE899 Halogen free multipatchs monomode optical fibers with mechanical reinforcement Operating temp. : -5 C to +70 C 5 Example : Et. PG79 Optical fiber for underwater vehicle pulling Operating temp. -0 C to +55 C - Operating volt. 00 V Load in operation 50daN - Breaking load 500 dan - Optical fiber 6.5/5 μm + halogen free jackets + aramid yarn - Polyester tape - Halogen free jacket 0 mm - Optical fiber 6.5/5 μm + halogen free jackets + aramid yarn - Halogen free filler - Polyester tape - Reinforcement: braid of aramid yarn 5- Halogen free jacket 5.5 mm - Strength member: aramid rope with PE jacket - wires for power supply - 6 monomode optical fiber with aramid yarn - Non weave tape 5- Foam PE inner jacket 6- PUR outer jacket.50 mm 6
Low corrosive gas and smoke emission Flame retardancy High mechanical performance: high tensile strength, resistant to torsion, crushing and traction Excellent chemical performances : resistant to oils, solvents Halogen free Operating temperature -0 C to +05 C CABLES FOR ROLLING STOCK Optical networks within cars High bandwidth data transmission Longer transmission distance Example : Et. PC86 Optical cables for on-board communications For short and middle distance communications Operating temperature : -0 + 85 C Fire retardant : IEC 60- / IEEE 8 Smoke emission NFF 6-0 class F - fillers - optical fibers 6.5/5/5 + Jacket TPE 900µm + Aramid yarn + Halogen free jacket - Polyester tape - Halogen free jacket = 6.00mm Example : Et. PH58 NFF 6808 / NFF 686 Operating temperature : -0 + 05 C Fire retardant : IEC 60-C / NFC -070 C and C Smoke emission NFF 6-0 class F Use Et. PH57 for fibers Et. PH58 for fibers Et. PH59 for 6 fibers Et. PH50 for 8 fibers - Patch cord + aramid yarn reinforcement + NF F6808 halogen free inner jacket - Tape - NFF 6-86 Halogen free outer jacket - = 7.00mm Very flexible links between cars only optical or hybrid (optical + copper) (data + power) Example : Et. PG00 Optical jumper cables Operating temp. : -0 C to +05 C Insulation and jacket materials acc. to NF F 6-808 Fire performance : IEC 60- cat. C, NFC070 C and C - Smoke emission NF F 6-0 class F - fillers - optical fibers 6.5/5/5 µm + jacket 900 µm + aramid yarn + halogen free jacket - Polyester tape - Halogen free jacket 7.70 mm Example : Et. PJ88 Optical jumper cables Operating temperature : -0 C to +70 C Flame performance : EN 5065--, IEC 60- - halogen free quads 0.75mm² 00 Ω - x0.75mm² 0 Ω + x0.75mm² twinax x0.75mm² 0 Ω - Optical cable - Tape 5- Optional fillers 6- Halogen free jacket = 9.00 ±.0 mm 7
CABLES FOR GROUND FORCES High mechanical performance: high tensile strength, resistant to torsion and traction High flexibility Light weight Datatactic optical: MTFC for air command and control systems program (A.C.C.S.), cables for shelter links. Flame retardant Example: MTFC-xH08 : Datatactic optical 8 optical fibers Operating temperature : -0 C to +70 C - Optical fiber 50/00/900 µm - - Over jackets - Reinforcement in aramid fibers 5- Outer jacket in special PUR Available with a smaller diameter 5 Indoor and outdoor links Middled distance communication equipments Broadcast Example: Et. PH0 : Hybrid patch cord cable Operating temperature : -5 C to +85 C Operating voltage : up to 500 volts Load in operation : 0 dan - patch cords 50/5 µm + TPE jacket 900µm+ aramid yarn +halogen free jacket - halogen free insulated wires - Polyester tape - Halogen free outer jacket, = 6.0 mm 8
CABLES FOR TELECOM High bandwidth Low transmission attenuation Long distance communication Armoured, water tight, rodent protection if request Local Aera Network (LAN) (horizontal and vertical links) Campus Installation Fibers Construction Technical parameter Cable type Indoor Outdoor Duct (Pulling) Duct (Blowing) Concrete duct Direct buried High fiber count Tube(s) count Fiber (µm) Dielectric Metallic Armouring Waterlight Rodent protection *Basic *** High Max. (mm) Working Temp. range ( C) Buildings (Cords) - Tight Structure (each fiber tight inside 900µm) SC LSZH - - - - - 900 - Aramid No None.8-0 +60 DC LSZH - - - - - 900 - Aramid No None.7x6.5-0 +60 ZC LSZH - - - - - 900 - Aramid No None.8x5.8-0 +60 HD LSZH - - - - - 900 - Aramid No None 9.6-0 +60 Buildings (Distribution) - Tight Structure - Fiber (each fiber tight inside 900µm) TB LSZH - - - - - 900 - Aramid No None.7-0 +60 TB LSZH - - - - - 900 - Aramid No None 6.6-0 +60 TB LSZH - - - - - 900 - Aramid No None 8. -0 +60 TBW + LSZH - - - 900 - Glass No * 7.7-0 +60 TBW + LSZH - - 900 - Glass No * 0-0 +60 TBC - - - 900 - Steel No ***.5-0 +60 TBC - - 900 - Steel No ***. -0 +60 Loose tube - Indoor - Fiber(s) loose inside tube UT LZSH - - x 50 - Glass Yes * 6.6-0 +60 UG LSZH - - x 50 - Glass Yes * 8. -0 +60 UC LSZH - - x 50 - Steel Yes *** 9.5-0 +60 UD LSZH x 50 - Fiber reinforced No * 8. -0 +60 UD LSZH x 50 - polymer = FRP No * 9. -0 +60 MF LSZH - 7 6x 50 - FRP No None 0.7-0 +60 MG LSZH - 7 6x 50 - Glass Yes *. -0 +60 Loose tube - Outdoor - Fiber(s) loose inside tube UT - - x 50 - Glass No * 7. -0 +60 UG - - x 50 - Glass Yes * 8. -0 +60 UC - - x 50 - Steel Yes *** 9.5-0 +60 UD x 50 - FRP Yes * 9. -0 +60 MF - 60 5x 50 - FRP Yes None 0. -0 +70 MG - 7 6x 50 - Glass Yes *.5-0 +60 MC - - 7 6x 50 - Steel Yes ***.8-0 +60 MD - 7 6x 50 - FRP Yes ***.7-0 +80 9
CABLES FOR TELECOM High flow rate of information High bandwidth Low attenuation Robust outdoor cable Hybrid design Example : Et. PJ8 Outdoor cables Operating temperature : -5 C to +80 C Flame retardant : IEC 60- cat. C, NFC070 C 5 6 - tinned copper wires - patch cord + aramid yarn + halogen free jacket - 8 aramid yarn - Polyester separator tape 5- Tin plated copper braid 6- Halogen free outer jacket 0.00 mm Example : Et. PI59 Outdoor cables Operating temperature : -5 C to +80 C Flame retardant : IEC 60- cat. C, NFC070 C - tinned copper wires - patch cord + aramid yarn + halogen free jacket - Polyester separator tape - Halogen free outer jacket 8.70 mm Very robust cable Long distance communication Example : Et. PC786 In & outdoor cables Operating temperature : -5 C to +70 C Flame and fire retardant : IEC 60- cat. C, NFC070 C and C - patch cord + aramid yarn + halogen free jacket - Polyester separator tape - Rip cord - Halogen free outer jacket 0.00 ± 0.5 mm Example : Et. PC787 In & outdoor cables Operating temperature : -5 C to +70 C Flame and fire retardant : IEC 60- cat. C, NFC070 C and C - 6 patch cord + aramid yarn + halogen free jacket - Halogen free filler - Polyester separator tape - Rip cord 5- Halogen free outer jacket 5 8.00 ± 0.0 mm Ed. - October 008 - Copyright Nexans This newsletter shows a general description of products whose characteristics are not contractual. Nexans reseve the right to change specification without prior notice. Contact : 0-6 rue Eugène Delacroix - BP 9 Draveil Cedex - France Tel : + 69 8 78 00 - Fax : + 69 05 70 www.nexans.com - electronic.products@nexans.com 0