
FTTA Cabling Series
PDLC Outdoor Waterproof Connector
The PDLC outdoor cable assembly is a multi-purpose connector for connection between the distribution box and the RRH in Remote Radio Head cell tower applications.
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Insertion & return loss (IL/RL) verified on every assembly
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Description
The PDLC outdoor cable assembly is a multi-purpose connector for connection between the distribution box and the RRH in Remote Radio Head cell tower applications. Its standard DLC connector mates with standard LC adapters, and its compact design supports a broad temperature range and a wide range of indoor and outdoor cables for easy, reliable and cost-effective installation.
Technical Specifications
Optical & Performance Parameters
| Item | SM-UPC (Typical / MAX) | SM-APC (Typical / MAX) | MM-UPC (Typical / MAX) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion loss | ≤0.15 / ≤0.3 dB | ≤0.15 / ≤0.3 dB | ≤0.15 / ≤0.3 dB |
| Return loss | Min. 50 dB | Min. 60 dB | Min. 30 dB |
| Item | Single mode | Multi mode |
|---|---|---|
| Operating wavelength | 1310 nm ~ 1550 nm | 850 nm ~ 1300 nm |
| Test wavelength | 1310 nm & 1550 nm | 850 nm & 1300 nm |
| Item | Parameter |
|---|---|
| Durability | 200 cycles |
| Operating temperature | -20 to +70 °C |
| Storage temperature | -40 to +85 °C |
| Installation temperature | -20 to +70 °C |
| Waterproofing grade | IP68 |
| Cable diameter range | 7.0 mm |
| Standards | Comply to GR-1320, IEC 61753-1, IEC 61754-4 |
Assembly
| Item | SM-UPC | SM-APC | MM-UPC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion loss | Max. 0.3 dB + 0.35 dB/km × L | Max. 0.3 dB + 0.35 dB/km × L | Max. 0.3 dB + 3.0 dB/km × L |
| Return loss | Min. 50 dB | Min. 60 dB | Min. 30 dB |
Features
- Standard DLC connector, mates with standard LC adapter
- Available single mode and multimode
- IP68 water and dust protection
- Compact design
- Broad temperature range and wide range of indoor and outdoor cables
- Easy operation, reliable and cost-effective installation
Applications
- Multi-purpose outdoor
- Connection between distribution box and RRH
- Deployment in Remote Radio Head cell tower applications
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