HFBR-RXXYYY Series (POF) HFBR-EXXYYY Series (POF) Plastic Optical Fiber Cable and Accessories for Versatile Link Data Sheet Cable Description Features Compatible with Avago VersatileLink Family of con - The HFBR-R/EXXYYY series of plastic fiber optic cables nectors and fiber optic components are constructed of a single step-index fiber sheathed in a black polyethylene jacket. The duplex fiber consists 1mm diamet er Plastic Optical Fiber (POF) int wo of two simplex fibersjoined with azipc ordw eb. grades:lo wc ost standard POF with0.22 dB/m typical attenuation,or high per formance extra low lossPOF Standard attenuation and extra low loss POF cables are with0.19 dB/m t ypicala ttenuation identical except fora ttenuationspecifica tions. Polyethylene jackets on all plastic fiber cables com- Applications ply with UL VW-1 flame retardant specification (UL file Industrial data linksf or factory automation andplan t E89328). control Cables are available in unconnectored or connectored Intra-system links boar d-to-board, rack-to-rack options. Refer to the Ordering Guide for part number Telecommunications switching systems information. Computer-to-peripheral data links, PC bus extension ProprietaryLANs 500 Digitized video Medical instruments 400 Reduction ofligh tning and voltage transientsusc ep - tibility High voltage isolation 300 200 100 620 640 660 680 700 WAVELENGTH nm Figure 1. Typical POF attenuation vs. wavelength. HFBR-RXXYYY fig p2 ATTENUATION dB/km RPlastic Optical Fiber Specifications: HFBR-R/EXXYYY Absolute Maximum Ratings Parameter Symbol Min. Max. Unit Note Storageand Operating Temperature T -55 +85 C S,O Recommended Operating Temperature T -40 +85 C O Installation Temperature T -20 +70 C 1 I Short Term Tensile Single Channel F 50 N 2 T Force Dual Channel F 100 N T Short Term Bend Radius r 25 mm 3, 4 Long Term Bend Radius r 35 mm Long Term TensileL oad F 1 N T Flexing 1000 Cycles 4 Mechanical/Optical Characteristics, T = -40t o +85C unlessother wise specified. A 5 Parameter Symbol Min. Typ. Max. Unit Condition Cable Standard Cable, 0.15 0.22 0.27 dB/m Source is HFBR-15XX O Attenuation Type (660 mm LED, 0.5 NA) Extra Low Loss, 0.15 0.19 0.23 = 50 meters Typ Reference Standard Cable, 0.12 0.19 0.24 dB/m Source is 650 nm, R Attenuation Type 0.5 NA monochrometer, Extra Low Loss, 0.12 0.16 0.19 = 50met ers Type Note 7, Figure 1 NumericalA perture NA 0.46 0.47 0.50 >2 meters Diameter,C ore and Cladding D 0.94 1.00 1.06 mm C Diameter, Jacket D 2.13 2.20 2.27 mm Simplex Cable J PropagationD elay Constant l/v 5.0 ns/m Note 6 Mass per Unit Length/Channel 5.3 g/m WithoutC onnectors Cable Leakage Current I 12 nA 50 kV, = 0.3 meters L Refractive Index Core n 1.492 Cladding 1.417 Notes: 1.I nstallation temperatureis the range over which the cable can beben t and pulled withoutdamage .B elow -20C the cablebec omes brittle and should notbe subjec ted tomechanical str ess. 2.Shor t Term Tensile Force is for less than 30 minutes. 3.Shor t TermB end Radius is forless than 1 hournonoper ating. 4.90 bend on 25 mm radiusmandr el.B endr adius is the radius of themandr el around which the cable is bent. 5.T ypical data are at 25C. 6.P ropagation delayc onstant is the reciprocalof theg roup velocity for propagation delayof optical power. Groupv elocity is v=c/n wherec is 8 thev elocity ofligh t in free space (3xl0 m/s) and nis the effective core index ofr efraction. 7.Not e that rises atthe r ate of about 0.0067 dB/C,wher ethe ther malr ise refers to the LED temperature changes above 25C. Please refer to R Figure 1 which shows the typical plastic opticalfiber a ttenuation versus wavelength at25C. 2