j-fiber high-performance optical fibers combined in multi-fiber units of 2-12 fibers of choice – to support high-efficiency cables manufacturing

While performance demands and cost pressure increase, cable manufacturers look for ways to increase productivity in cable manufacturing. With j-FiberUnit Series, j-fiber offers a product line and value-add service to its global cable manufacturing clients. j-FiberUnits contain an individual client selection of j-fiber Multimode or Singlemode high-performance optical fibers, packaged and bundled in units with optional
2, 4, 6, 8 or 12 fibers.
j-FiberUnits are delivered with a protective acrylate coating which can be easily removed. j-FiberUnit products and bundling services allow cable makers to outsource a bottleneck production step to support productivity enhanced cable manufacturing of high-performance optical cables.

Specification j-FiberUnit

j-FiberUnit					Unit
Number of Fibers in Unit	4	6	8	12
Outer Diameter	850 +/- 50	1000 +/- 50	1100 +/- 50	1350 +/- 50	µm

 

		Unit
Fiber colors	according to IEC 60304
Coating unit material	UV cured Acrylate
Color coating unit material	clear
Filling compound	easy removable gel
Operating temperature range for MMF 50	-20 to +80	°C
Operating temperature range for MMF 62.5/SMF	-40 to +80	°C

 

Features. Benefits. Application.

• Value-add service to cable makers for outsourcing the fiber packaging step
• j-FiberUnits contain j-fiber high-performance Multimode or Singlemode optical fibers
• Individual customer selection of fiber set with up to 12 fibers
• Supports high-efficiency cable manufacturing
• On-demand delivery with protective easy removable acrylate buffer material
• Different color coded fibers and ring marking of unit