Mini Loose Tube Optical Fibre Cable

Mini loose tube cable (12–864F) with PE jacket, FRP strength member and dry core with StaticGEL™ tubes.
  • Fibre counts from 12 to 864
  • Compact diameters for maximum duct utilisation
  • Stranded loose-tube construction for fast, flexible installation
  • FRP central strength member ensures tensile robustness in long-haul pulls
  • Dry core with StaticGEL™ loose tubes for clean, low-mess handling

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This mini loose tube optical cable family is engineered for compactness and fast installation in congested duct environments, with fibre counts from 12 up to 864. Diameters as small as 6.3 mm deliver high fibre density to maximise duct utilisation. A black polyethylene (PE) jacket ensures durability. An FRP central strength member provides tensile robustness, while the dry core with StaticGEL™ water blocking compound within the tubes ensures clean, low-mess handling.

Designed for installation by pulling, jetting, floating, or air-blown methods across hyperscale, carrier, enterprise, utility and campus networks. Available with single-mode (G.657.A1 or G.657.A2) and multimode (OM1 / OM3 / OM4 / OM5) fibre options.

Construction Details
Fibre Count12 to 864 fibres
Fibre TypeSingle-mode G.657.A1
Single-mode G.657.A2
Multimode OM1
Multimode OM3
Multimode OM4
Tube ConfigurationUp to 24 loose tubes (12–36 fibres per tube depending on count)
Tube FillingStaticGEL™ technology for clean, fast handling
Core Water BlockingDry core with water-swellable yarns around central member
Strength MemberCentral FRP rod (dielectric)
RipcordsTwo
JacketPolyethylene (PE)
Cable Dimensions
Outside Diameter12F: 6.3 mm
24F: 6.3 mm
48F: 6.3 ± 0.3 mm
72F: 6.3 ± 0.3 mm
144F: 8.3 ± 0.3 mm
288F: 9.8 ± 0.3 mm
432F: 8.8 ± 0.3 mm
864F: 11.3 ± 0.3 mm
Weight12F: 31 kg/km
24F: 31 kg/km
48F: 33 kg/km
72F: 33 kg/km
144F: 62 kg/km
288F: 82 kg/km
432F: 63 kg/km
864F: 106 kg/km
Bend Radius
Minimum Bend Radius (Installation)130 mm to 230 mm (depending on fibre count)
Minimum Bend Radius (No-Load / Static)65 mm to 115 mm (depending on fibre count)
Mechanical Characteristics
Tensile Strength (Short Term)1,000 N (12–144F) / 2,000 N (288–864F)
Crush Resistance2,000 N/10 cm
Environmental
Operating Temperature-10 °C to +70 °C
Installation Temperature0 °C to +50 °C
Storage Temperature-20 °C to +70 °C
Compliance
StandardsIEC 60794; AS/CA S008; TIA-598-C; ITU-T optical fibre standards
RoHS3 CompliantYes
Mini Loose Tube Single-mode (G.657.A1) – Standard Fibre Counts
Part NumberDescription
C-MLT-S7-12-PMini Loose Tube, 12 Fibre, Single-mode (G.657.A1), PE
C-MLT-S7-24-PMini Loose Tube, 24 Fibre, Single-mode (G.657.A1), PE
C-MLT-S7-48-PMini Loose Tube, 48 Fibre, Single-mode (G.657.A1), PE
C-MLT-S7-72-PMini Loose Tube, 72 Fibre, Single-mode (G.657.A1), PE
C-MLT-S7-96-PMini Loose Tube, 96 Fibre, Single-mode (G.657.A1), PE
C-MLT-S7-144-PMini Loose Tube, 144 Fibre, Single-mode (G.657.A1), PE
C-MLT-S7-288-PMini Loose Tube, 288 Fibre, Single-mode (G.657.A1), PE
C-MLT-S7-432-PMini Loose Tube, 432 Fibre, Single-mode (G.657.A1), PE
C-MLT-S7-864-PMini Loose Tube, 864 Fibre, Single-mode (G.657.A1), PE
Mini Loose Tube Single-mode (G.657.A2) – Standard Fibre Counts
Part NumberDescription
C-MLT-S7A2-12-PMini Loose Tube, 12 Fibre, Single-mode (G.657.A2), PE
C-MLT-S7A2-24-PMini Loose Tube, 24 Fibre, Single-mode (G.657.A2), PE
C-MLT-S7A2-48-PMini Loose Tube, 48 Fibre, Single-mode (G.657.A2), PE
C-MLT-S7A2-72-PMini Loose Tube, 72 Fibre, Single-mode (G.657.A2), PE
C-MLT-S7A2-96-PMini Loose Tube, 96 Fibre, Single-mode (G.657.A2), PE
C-MLT-S7A2-144-PMini Loose Tube, 144 Fibre, Single-mode (G.657.A2), PE
C-MLT-S7A2-288-PMini Loose Tube, 288 Fibre, Single-mode (G.657.A2), PE
C-MLT-S7A2-432-PMini Loose Tube, 432 Fibre, Single-mode (G.657.A2), PE
C-MLT-S7A2-864-PMini Loose Tube, 864 Fibre, Single-mode (G.657.A2), PE
Mini Loose Tube Multimode (OM1) – Standard Fibre Counts
Part NumberDescription
C-MLT-M1-12-PMini Loose Tube, 12 Fibre, Multimode (OM1), PE
C-MLT-M1-24-PMini Loose Tube, 24 Fibre, Multimode (OM1), PE
C-MLT-M1-48-PMini Loose Tube, 48 Fibre, Multimode (OM1), PE
C-MLT-M1-72-PMini Loose Tube, 72 Fibre, Multimode (OM1), PE
C-MLT-M1-96-PMini Loose Tube, 96 Fibre, Multimode (OM1), PE
C-MLT-M1-144-PMini Loose Tube, 144 Fibre, Multimode (OM1), PE
C-MLT-M1-288-PMini Loose Tube, 288 Fibre, Multimode (OM1), PE
C-MLT-M1-432-PMini Loose Tube, 432 Fibre, Multimode (OM1), PE
C-MLT-M1-864-PMini Loose Tube, 864 Fibre, Multimode (OM1), PE
Mini Loose Tube Multimode (OM3) – Standard Fibre Counts
Part NumberDescription
C-MLT-M3-12-PMini Loose Tube, 12 Fibre, Multimode (OM3), PE
C-MLT-M3-24-PMini Loose Tube, 24 Fibre, Multimode (OM3), PE
C-MLT-M3-48-PMini Loose Tube, 48 Fibre, Multimode (OM3), PE
C-MLT-M3-72-PMini Loose Tube, 72 Fibre, Multimode (OM3), PE
C-MLT-M3-96-PMini Loose Tube, 96 Fibre, Multimode (OM3), PE
C-MLT-M3-144-PMini Loose Tube, 144 Fibre, Multimode (OM3), PE
C-MLT-M3-288-PMini Loose Tube, 288 Fibre, Multimode (OM3), PE
C-MLT-M3-432-PMini Loose Tube, 432 Fibre, Multimode (OM3), PE
C-MLT-M3-864-PMini Loose Tube, 864 Fibre, Multimode (OM3), PE
Mini Loose Tube Multimode (OM4) – Standard Fibre Counts
Part NumberDescription
C-MLT-M4-12-PMini Loose Tube, 12 Fibre, Multimode (OM4), PE
C-MLT-M4-24-PMini Loose Tube, 24 Fibre, Multimode (OM4), PE
C-MLT-M4-48-PMini Loose Tube, 48 Fibre, Multimode (OM4), PE
C-MLT-M4-72-PMini Loose Tube, 72 Fibre, Multimode (OM4), PE
C-MLT-M4-96-PMini Loose Tube, 96 Fibre, Multimode (OM4), PE
C-MLT-M4-144-PMini Loose Tube, 144 Fibre, Multimode (OM4), PE
C-MLT-M4-288-PMini Loose Tube, 288 Fibre, Multimode (OM4), PE
C-MLT-M4-432-PMini Loose Tube, 432 Fibre, Multimode (OM4), PE
C-MLT-M4-864-PMini Loose Tube, 864 Fibre, Multimode (OM4), PE