Mil Spec Fiber Optic Cables

Breakout cable design with an individual color coded subcable surrounding each optical fiber.
Mil spec fiber optic cables. They use a mating adapter to mate the two harsh environment connectors that fits the securing mechanism of the connectors bayonet screw on or snap in. The connectors must have consistent optical performance and must be supplied under a mil std 790 reliability assurance program. Utilized on naval systems employing optical transmission the mil prf 85045 fiber optic is offered in one four and eight fiber configurations. Mil spec ribbon cables military grade fiber optic cables our military grade fiber optic cables are designed to withstand being damaged from the elements like ice rain heat and humidity.
Mil prf 29504 fiber optic termini with precision ceramic ferrules and alignment sleeves offer accurate fiber to fiber alignment and are available in singe or multi mode. Mil spec connectors are typically plugs or so called male connectors with a protruding ferrule that holds the fibers and aligns two fibers for mating. For additional help in specifying your d38999 connector solution please contact a milnec sales professional or your authorized distributor for technical and sales support. You will often find a letter call out for psi pressures with n for cables reaching pressures up to 300psi and p for cables rated for pressures up to 1 100psi.
M85045f military specification low smoke zero halogen shipboard fiber optic cables fiber optic cables have replaced copper backbone and interconnect cables in u s. Military specification describing the characteristics performance and testing criteria for single terminus fiber optic connectors. View all of our fiber optic cables view all of our fiber optic cables. Access product specification sheets articles case studies white papers standard recommended procedures and applications engineering notes on our products and solutions.
These cables are extremely lightweight have a high bandwidth aren t affected by rfi emi and are difficult to tap. Combining our years of experience in fiber optic communications with our expertise in designing low smoke zero halogen lszh thermoset jacketing for military applications our lszh watertight fiber optic cables are available in the latest multimode and single mode fiber types and wide range of fiber counts for a variety of applications aboard any u s. Tfoca tactical fiber optic cable assemblies deployable mil spec fiber optics tfoca cables are extremely strong lightweight rugged survivable tight buffered cables designed for military tactical field use and commercial applications. Exposure to automobile gasoline and tap water are not required and the following test.