Cable Construction Optical Fiber Both Single-mode and multimode types of optical fibers can be deployed. Standard optical fiber can be deployed is G.652D, OM1 and OM2. Loose Tube A maximum of 6 loose tube cables is supported by the cable. Water Blocking Tape Water blocking tape is deployed to prevent water penetration. Corrugated Steel Tape Armour Corrugated steel tape armour is applied to provide mechanical protection to the cable. Outer Jacket Ultraviolet HDPE outer jacket is extruded over the armouring. This enables the cable to be deployed under the sun.
