Digital Electricity™ Hybrid Cables
Cablcon’s HybriLite® products provide the optimum solution for remote powering of distribution antenna systems along with optical interface. The 12F & 8x16awg or 8x18awg is specifically designed for Digital Electricity™ technology with a maximum capacitance between pairs of 30pF/ft. @ 1kHz and +/-190VDC installations in accordance with NEC Article 830.15.
FIBER SPECIFICATIONS
| FIBER TYPE | BUFFER MATERIAL | BUFFER DIAMETER | FIBER COUNT | FIBER COLOR CODING | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16awg | OS2 Low Water Peak Single Mode - G.657.A2/B2 | PVC | 900μm | 12 | Per TIA/EIA 598 |
| 18awg | OS2 Low Water Peak Single Mode - G.657.A2/B2 | PVC | 900μm | 12 | Per TIA/EIA 598 |
FIBER CONSTRUCTION
| SUBUNIT STRENGTH MEMBERS | JACKET MATERIAL | JACKET DIAMETER | JACKET COLOR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16awg | Aramid Yarns | PVC | 0.230" (5.8 mm) |
Yellow |
| 18awg | Aramid Yarns | PVC | 0.230" (5.8 mm) | Yellow |
CONDUCTOR SPECIFICATIONS
| AWG | NUMBER OF STRANDS | CONDUCTOR TYPE | NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS | INSULATION MATERIAL | INSULATION DIAMETER | MAX CAPACITANCE BETWEEN PAIRS | INSULATION COLOR CODE (PAIRS) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16awg | 16 | 19 | Tinned Copper | 16 conductors, 8 twisted pairs | Plenum PVC | 0.087" (2.2 mm) | 30pF/ft @ 1kHz | See below* |
| 18awg | 18 | 17 | Tinned Copper | 16 conductors, 8 twisted pairs | Plenum PVC | 0.072" (1.8 mm) | 30pF/ft @ 1kHz | See below* |
*Insulation color code pairs: black/red-white-green-blue-yellow-brown-orange-white
OUTER JACKET SPECIFICATIONS
| STRENGTH MEMBERS | MATERIAL | NOMINAL DIAMETER | COLOR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16awg | Aramid Yarn | Plenum PVC | 0.697" (17.7 mm) | Gray |
| 18awg | Aramid Yarn | Plenum PVC | 0.612" (15.5 mm) | Gray |
OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS
| WAVELENGTH | MAX ATTENUATION | |
|---|---|---|
| 16awg | 1310 nm 1550 nm | 0.5 dB/km 0.5 dB/km |
| 18awg | 1310 nm 1550 nm | 0.5 dB/km 0.5 dB/km |
FIBER MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS
| MIN BEND RADIUS DURING INSTALLATION | MIN BEND RADIUS DURING OPERATION | MAX TENSILE STRENGTH DURING INSTALLATION | MAX TENSILE STRENGTH DURING OPERATION | CRUSH RESISTANCE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16awg | 15 x cable OD | 10 x cable OD | 600 lbf (2670 N) | 180 lbf (800 N) | 220 N/cm |
| 18awg | 15 x cable OD | 10 x cable OD | 600 lbf (2670 N) | 180 lbf (800 N) | 220 N/cm |
FIBER TEMPERATURE RANGE
| OPERATING | INSTALLATION | STORAGE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16awg | 0°C to +70°C | 0°C to +60°C | -40°C to +70°C |
| 18awg | 0°C to +70°C | 0°C to +60°C | -40°C to +70°C |
STANDARDS
| RATINGS | STANDARDS | COMPLIANCE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16awg | CMP-OF | ICEA S-120-742 | RoHS |
| 18awg | CMP-OF | ICEA S-120-742 | RoHS |