EN 60793-2-20:2016

Optical fibres - Part 2-20: Product specifications - Sectional specification for category A2 multimode fibres EN 60793-2-20:2016

Publication date:   May 17, 2016

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60.60   Standard published   Feb 19, 2016

CENELEC

CLC/TC 86A Optical fibres and optical fibre cables

European Norm

33.180.10   Fibres and cables

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IEC 60793-2-20:2015(E) is applicable to sub-categories A2a, A2b, and A2c. These fibres are used or can be incorporated in information transmission equipment and optical fibre cables (typically up to 2 km). Three types of requirements apply to these fibres:

- general requirements as defined in IEC 60793-2;

- specific requirements common to the category A2 multimodal fibres covered in this standard and which are given in Clause 3;

- particular requirements applicable to individual sub-categories or specific applications, which are defined in the normative family specification annexes. This third edition cancels and replaces the second edition, published in 2007. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:

- Na<sub>th</sub> has been replaced by NA<sub>ff</sub>;

- specified test specimen length and measurement details for core diameter and NA<sub>ff</sub> measurements.
Keywords: information transmission equipment, optical fibre cables, category A2 multimodal fibres

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