描述

AFL AlumaCore Optical Ground Wire (OPGW)

Preferred option for easy handling and splicing
Thick-walled aluminum pipe provides excellent crush resistance
Hermetically sealed pipe protects optical fibers
Outer wire strands selected to optimize mechanical and electrical properties
Optical sub-unit provides exceptional mechanical and thermal protection for fibers
Dielectric color-coded optical sub-units available in fiber counts of 6, 8, 12, 18 and 24
Multiple sub-units combine to achieve fiber counts up to 144

For use by electric utilities on transmission lines in lieu of traditional shield wire
For retrofit applications where existing shield wire needs to be replaced with OPGW
For new transmission lines in lieu of traditional shield wire
Voice, video, data transmission
SCADA networks