Effective indoor termination requires an array of equipment including wire strippers, crimping tools, termination kits, splice trays, and testing devices like cable testers and optical power meters. Recommendations for Fiber Optic Cable Installation Where reels are supplied with protective material fitted over the cable, the protection should remain in place until the cable will be installed. During installation, all curvatures should be smooth. ication and relevant standards over the range of optical wavelengths from 1260nm to 1625nm. Suppliers shall provide information on the likely change in pe fficiently handled and. Fiber optic cables have Kevlar aramid yarn or a fiberglass rod as their strength member. On long runs, use proper lubricants and make sure they are compatible with the cable jacket. On really. The primary considerations in selecting an appropriate cable design are the installation method, the environment (including the potential for extreme weather or the need to span diverse environments), system performance requirements, fiber count, and termination method.
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