prEN 62255-1

Multicore and symmetrical pair/quad cables for broadband digital communications (high bit rate digital access telecommunication networks) - Outside plant cables - Part 1: Generic specification prEN 62255-1

Scope

is applicable to polyolefin insulated symmetrical pair/quad telecommunication cables, filled or unfilled with copper conductor intended for broadband digital communications in the local outdoor network. It provides definitions of characteristics, establishes general requirement for materials and cable construction, and details test methods and procedures.