• Allows installation using loose tube cable methods for aerial and duct applications • Gel-free design with water swellable tape provides dry water blocking • All-dielectric construction provides a non-metallic design that eliminates the need to bond or ground for aerial or duct applications, allowing easy access to cable for lower installation costs • UV resistant cable sheathing protects the cable and meets or exceeds the performance requirements of Telcordia GR-20, Issue 2 and ICEA 640 to withstand harsh outdoor environmental demands • Tested in accordance with relevant EIA-455 series FOTPs for fiber optic cables • Complies with RUS 7 CFR 1755.900 requirements for fiber optic service entrance cables • Available in 6, 12, 24, 36, 48, 72, 96 and 144-fiber counts as a “stranded loose tube” design • Medium density polyethylene jacket provides low friction installation • Multimode (OM4, OM3, OM2, and OM1) and singlemode (OS1/OS2) fiber available • Sheath markings provide positive identification, quality traceability, and length verification • 250µm buffer coating protects fibers during handling and allows for ease of stripping • Opti-Core ® 10Gig ™ Fiber Optic Cable is designed to support network transmission speeds up to 10 Gb/s for link lengths up to 300 meters for OM3 and up to 550 meters for OM4 with an 850nm source per IEEE 802.3ae 10 GbE standard; backward compatible for use with all 50/125µm system requirements.