
• Accurate process control ensuring good mechanical and temperature performances
• The material of loose tubes with good hydrolysis resistance and relatively high strength
• Tube filling compound providing the key protection for fibres
• Using small-sized B6a2 fibres with good micro and macro bending performance
• Comply with IEC60794-3-11(2007): Optical fibre cables- Part 3-11
• Water resistance of optical cable is ensured by the following measures:
• Special water-blocking compound filled in loose tubes
• Laminated aluminum tape armor
• Cable filling compound ensuring longitudinal water resistance

Technical Characteristics
| Type |
Stranded units |
Fibre count |
Cable diameter (mm) |
Cable weight (Kg/km) |
Sheath thickness (mm) |
Bending radius Dynamic/static (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GYTA≤60B6a2(200μm) | 5 | ≤60 | 6.9 | 48 | 1.2 | 20D/10D |
| GYTA-62-72B6a2(200μm) | 6 | 62-72 | 7.1 | 53 | 1.2 | 20D/10D |
| GYTA-74-96B6a2(200μm) | 8 | 74-96 | 8.1 | 72 | 1.2 | 20D/10D |
| GYTA-98-120B6a2(200μm) | 10 | 98-120 | 9.0 | 89 | 1.2 | 20D/10D |
| GYTA-122-144B6a2(200μm) | 12 | 122-144 | 9.8 | 110 | 1.2 | 20D/10D |
Note:
1. For color arrangement of fibres and loose tubes, see the color sequence.
2. D is cable diameter.
Mechanical Characteristics
| Type |
Tensile strength (N) Long/short term |
Crush(N/100mm) Long/short term |
|---|---|---|
| GYTA≤60B6a2(200μm) | 240/800 | 300/1000 |
| GYTA-62-72B6a2(200μm) | 300/850 | 300/1000 |
| GYTA-74-96B6a2(200μm) | 350/1200 | 300/1000 |
| GYTA-98-120B6a2(200μm) | 450/1400 | 300/1000 |
| GYTA-122-144B6a2(200μm) | 700/2000 | 300/1000 |
• Transport/storage temperature: -40℃ to +70℃
• Compound flow: No filling compound or coating compound drop out of optical cable at 70℃
• Water penetration: No water comes out within 24 hours after 1m water head is applied to the entire cross section of 3m long optical cable
| Test | Testing method | Conditions | Acceptance criteria |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile |
IEC60794-1-21 method E1 |
TM = according to above table TL = 30% of TM. |
The maximum fibre strain should not be higher than 0.6% under TM load Additional attenuation ≤0.1dB after test No damage to outer jacket and inner elements |
| Impact |
IEC60794-1-21 method E4 |
Impact energy: 3J Impact number: 1 Impact points: 3 |
Additional attenuation ≤0.1dB after test No damage to outer jacket and inner elements |
| Crush |
IEC60794-1-21 method E3 |
Load: 1000N/100mm Duration time: 1min |
Additional attenuation ≤0.1dB after test No damage to outer jacket and inner elements |
| Torsion |
IEC60794-1-21 method E7 |
Cycles:5 Length under test: 2m Turns: ± 180° |
Additional attenuation ≤0.1dB after test No damage to outer jacket and inner elements |
| Repeated Bending |
IEC60794-1-21 method E6 |
Bending radius: 20*D Cycles: 25 |
No damage to outer jacket and inner elements |