Mini Loose Tube Optical Fiber Cable

Mini loose tube cable (12–864F) with PE jacket, FRP strength member and dry core with StaticGEL™ tubes.
  • Fiber 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 fiber counts from 12 up to 864. Diameters as small as 6.3 mm deliver high fiber 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) fiber options.

Construction Details
Fiber Count12 to 864 fibers
Fiber TypeSingle-mode G.657.A1
Single-mode G.657.A2
Multimode OM1
Multimode OM3
Multimode OM4
Tube ConfigurationUp to 24 loose tubes (12–36 fibers 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 fiber count)
Minimum Bend Radius (No-Load / Static)65 mm to 115 mm (depending on fiber 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 fiber standards
RoHS3 CompliantYes
Mini Loose Tube Single-mode (G.657.A1) – Standard Fiber Counts
Part NumberDescription
C-MLT-S7-12-PMini Loose Tube, 12 Fiber, Single-mode (G.657.A1), PE
C-MLT-S7-24-PMini Loose Tube, 24 Fiber, Single-mode (G.657.A1), PE
C-MLT-S7-48-PMini Loose Tube, 48 Fiber, Single-mode (G.657.A1), PE
C-MLT-S7-72-PMini Loose Tube, 72 Fiber, Single-mode (G.657.A1), PE
C-MLT-S7-96-PMini Loose Tube, 96 Fiber, Single-mode (G.657.A1), PE
C-MLT-S7-144-PMini Loose Tube, 144 Fiber, Single-mode (G.657.A1), PE
C-MLT-S7-288-PMini Loose Tube, 288 Fiber, Single-mode (G.657.A1), PE
C-MLT-S7-432-PMini Loose Tube, 432 Fiber, Single-mode (G.657.A1), PE
C-MLT-S7-864-PMini Loose Tube, 864 Fiber, Single-mode (G.657.A1), PE
Mini Loose Tube Single-mode (G.657.A2) – Standard Fiber Counts
Part NumberDescription
C-MLT-S7A2-12-PMini Loose Tube, 12 Fiber, Single-mode (G.657.A2), PE
C-MLT-S7A2-24-PMini Loose Tube, 24 Fiber, Single-mode (G.657.A2), PE
C-MLT-S7A2-48-PMini Loose Tube, 48 Fiber, Single-mode (G.657.A2), PE
C-MLT-S7A2-72-PMini Loose Tube, 72 Fiber, Single-mode (G.657.A2), PE
C-MLT-S7A2-96-PMini Loose Tube, 96 Fiber, Single-mode (G.657.A2), PE
C-MLT-S7A2-144-PMini Loose Tube, 144 Fiber, Single-mode (G.657.A2), PE
C-MLT-S7A2-288-PMini Loose Tube, 288 Fiber, Single-mode (G.657.A2), PE
C-MLT-S7A2-432-PMini Loose Tube, 432 Fiber, Single-mode (G.657.A2), PE
C-MLT-S7A2-864-PMini Loose Tube, 864 Fiber, Single-mode (G.657.A2), PE
Mini Loose Tube Multimode (OM1) – Standard Fiber Counts
Part NumberDescription
C-MLT-M1-12-PMini Loose Tube, 12 Fiber, Multimode (OM1), PE
C-MLT-M1-24-PMini Loose Tube, 24 Fiber, Multimode (OM1), PE
C-MLT-M1-48-PMini Loose Tube, 48 Fiber, Multimode (OM1), PE
C-MLT-M1-72-PMini Loose Tube, 72 Fiber, Multimode (OM1), PE
C-MLT-M1-96-PMini Loose Tube, 96 Fiber, Multimode (OM1), PE
C-MLT-M1-144-PMini Loose Tube, 144 Fiber, Multimode (OM1), PE
C-MLT-M1-288-PMini Loose Tube, 288 Fiber, Multimode (OM1), PE
C-MLT-M1-432-PMini Loose Tube, 432 Fiber, Multimode (OM1), PE
C-MLT-M1-864-PMini Loose Tube, 864 Fiber, Multimode (OM1), PE
Mini Loose Tube Multimode (OM3) – Standard Fiber Counts
Part NumberDescription
C-MLT-M3-12-PMini Loose Tube, 12 Fiber, Multimode (OM3), PE
C-MLT-M3-24-PMini Loose Tube, 24 Fiber, Multimode (OM3), PE
C-MLT-M3-48-PMini Loose Tube, 48 Fiber, Multimode (OM3), PE
C-MLT-M3-72-PMini Loose Tube, 72 Fiber, Multimode (OM3), PE
C-MLT-M3-96-PMini Loose Tube, 96 Fiber, Multimode (OM3), PE
C-MLT-M3-144-PMini Loose Tube, 144 Fiber, Multimode (OM3), PE
C-MLT-M3-288-PMini Loose Tube, 288 Fiber, Multimode (OM3), PE
C-MLT-M3-432-PMini Loose Tube, 432 Fiber, Multimode (OM3), PE
C-MLT-M3-864-PMini Loose Tube, 864 Fiber, Multimode (OM3), PE
Mini Loose Tube Multimode (OM4) – Standard Fiber Counts
Part NumberDescription
C-MLT-M4-12-PMini Loose Tube, 12 Fiber, Multimode (OM4), PE
C-MLT-M4-24-PMini Loose Tube, 24 Fiber, Multimode (OM4), PE
C-MLT-M4-48-PMini Loose Tube, 48 Fiber, Multimode (OM4), PE
C-MLT-M4-72-PMini Loose Tube, 72 Fiber, Multimode (OM4), PE
C-MLT-M4-96-PMini Loose Tube, 96 Fiber, Multimode (OM4), PE
C-MLT-M4-144-PMini Loose Tube, 144 Fiber, Multimode (OM4), PE
C-MLT-M4-288-PMini Loose Tube, 288 Fiber, Multimode (OM4), PE
C-MLT-M4-432-PMini Loose Tube, 432 Fiber, Multimode (OM4), PE
C-MLT-M4-864-PMini Loose Tube, 864 Fiber, Multimode (OM4), PE