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Panduit FOWNZ06 - This 6 fiber outside plant armored cable is OM4 and features 250 m fibers.

Panduit FOWNZ06 This 6 fiber outside plant armored cable is OM4 and features 250 m fibers.

UPC: 074983206636


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Overview

The Panduit FOWNZ06 is a 6-fiber OM4 armored outside plant cable featuring 250µm fibers, designed for high-performance outdoor and indoor-outdoor applications. This cable delivers robust protection against environmental hazards including moisture, rodents, and physical damage, ensuring long-term reliability in harsh conditions. The OM4 multimode fiber supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet and higher data rates with low attenuation of 3.5dB/km at 850nm and 1.5dB/km at 1300nm, maintaining excellent signal integrity over extended distances. The armored construction provides mechanical strength with a tensile rating of 1335N (installation) and 400N (operation), while the gel-free design simplifies installation and maintenance. Suitable for backbone and horizontal cabling in data centers, telecom networks, and industrial environments, the FOWNZ06 meets OFNR/FT4 and OFNP/FT6 fire safety standards for indoor/outdoor use. With a weight of 64 kg/km and operating temperature range from -40°C to +70°C, this cable is engineered for demanding deployments where durability and performance are critical.
  • 6-fiber OM4 multimode cable with 250µm fibers for high-speed data transmission
  • Armored construction resists moisture, rodents, and physical damage in outdoor environments
  • Low attenuation: 3.5dB/km @ 850nm, 1.5dB/km @ 1300nm for reliable signal integrity
  • Tensile strength: 1335N (installation), 400N (operation) for robust performance
  • Meets OFNR/FT4 and OFNP/FT6 fire safety standards for indoor/outdoor use

Specifications

Bend Radius
NA in
Color
Black
Fiber Size
OM4 10 GbE 50/125 m
Fiber Size
OM4 10 GbE 50/125µm
Fiber Type
OM4
Flammability Rating
Non-rated
Flammability Rating*
Not Rated
Jacket Material
PE (polyethylene)
Material
Armor
Number of Fibers
6
Series
FOWNZ
Size
6-Fiber
Standard
Tested in accordance with TIA 455 series, FOTPS for fiber optic cables, ICEA 640, Telcordia GR-20 IEC 60794-3-11, RUS 7 DVR 1755 (PE90 listed), RoHS directive is not applicable
Type
Bulk Fiber Optic Outdoor Cable
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
44 IN x 44 IN x 50 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.027 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the temperature ranges for installation?

The installation temperature range is -22°F to +140°F (-30°C to +60°C).

What is the tensile strength during installation?

The tensile strength during installation is 600 lbf (2700 N).

Is the cable UV resistant?

Yes, the cable has a UV resistant outer jacket.

What is the operating temperature range?

The operating temperature range is -40°F to +158°F (-40°C to +70°C).

What is the maximum fiber count for the cable?

The fiber cable can contain up to 144 fibers.

What types of fibers are available?

The cable offers singlemode (OS2) and multimode fibers (OM1, OM3, OM4).

Can the cable be used for direct burial?

Yes, the armored version is suitable for direct burial.

What is the maximum attenuation for OM3 multimode fiber?

The maximum attenuation for OM3 multimode fiber is 3.5 dB/km at 850nm.

What is the cable's bend radius for installation?

The bend radius for installation varies from 8 to 14 inches depending on fiber count.

What is the weight of the armored cable?

The weight of the armored cable ranges from 89 to 176 lb./kft depending on fiber count.

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