Appendix Optical Cable
Cable section structure
Kind of a cable
Section structure
Type A
Optical fiber core
Reinforcement fiber
External sheath
Type B
Optical fiber core
Reinforcement fiber
External sheath(I)
Cushion layer
External sheath (II)
Type C
Optical fiber core
Reinforcement fiber
External sheath (I)
Cushion layer
External sheath (II)
Type D
1 Core x 1
1 Core x 2
1 Core x 3
1 Core x 4
External sheath (II)
weight volume
Cushion layer
tension member
Optical fiber core
Reinforcement fiber
External sheath (I)
Interposition string
A - 2