Belden GUSN806: Robust Universal Fiber Optic Cable for Versatile Applications

The Belden GUSN806 is a high-performance universal optical fiber cable designed for a wide range of indoor and outdoor applications. This central loose tube (CLT) cable features superior construction and performance characteristics, making it a reliable choice for structured wiring systems, industrial backbones, campus backbones, building backbones (riser), and horizontal cabling.

Product Overview

The GUSN806 is a jelly-filled, central loose tube fiber optic cable with the following key features:

• Fiber Type: G.652.D and G.657.A1 single-mode optical fibers
• Fiber Count: 6 fibers
• Subunit Diameter: 3.3 mm
• Outer Jacket: Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH), flame-retardant material
• Strength Member: Glass yarns for standard rodent protection
• Environmental Rating: Suitable for indoor and outdoor use, Euroclass Dca

Technical Specifications

Optical Characteristics

Parameter	Value
Max. Attenuation at 1310 nm	0.39 dB/km
Max. Attenuation at 1550 nm	0.24 dB/km
Max. Attenuation at 1625 nm	0.29 dB/km

Mechanical Characteristics

Test	Standard	Requirement/Value
Cable Min. Bend Radius (Installation)	IEC 60794-1-21-E6	116 mm
Cable Min. Bend Radius (Operation)	IEC 60794-1-21-E11	58 mm
Cable Max. Tensile Strength (Installation)	IEC 60794-1-21-E1	1500 N (337 lbf)
Cable Max. Tensile Strength (Operation)	IEC 60794-1-21-E1	500 N (112 lbf)
Cable Max. Crush Resistance (Installation)	IEC 60794-1-21-E3	15 kN/m
Cable Max. Crush Resistance (Operation)	IEC 60794-1-21-E3	7.5 kN/m

Temperature Ranges

• Operating Temperature Range: -30°C to +70°C
• Installation Temperature Range: -5°C to +50°C
• Storage Temperature Range: -30°C to +70°C

Compliance and Standards

The GUSN806 fiber optic cable meets the following standards and certifications:

• IEC Flammability: IEC 60332-1-2
• Halogen Amount: Zero (IEC 60754-1)
• Halogen Acid Gas Amount (Max. Conductivity): 10 μS/mm (IEC 60754-2)
• Halogen Acid Gas Amount (Min. pH): 4.3 (IEC 60754-2)
• Smoke Density (Min. Transmittance): 60% (IEC 61034-2)
• CPR Euroclass: Dca-s2,d1,a1
• REACH: Compliant
• IEC 60794: Compliant
• RoHS 2 (EU Directive 2011/65/EU): Compliant
• UV/Sunlight Protection: Yes

Applications

The Belden GUSN806 fiber optic cable is suitable for a wide range of indoor and outdoor applications, including:

• Structured (data) wiring systems, such as:
  • Industrial backbone
  • Campus backbone
  • Building backbone (riser)
  • Horizontal cabling
• Outdoor and indoor networks for:
  • Industrial
  • Telecommunications
  • Cable TV
  • Broadcast
• Easy installation in ducts, tunnels, and tubes

Variants and Ordering Information

The GUSN806 is available in the following variants:

Item #	Color	Put-Up Type	Length	EAN
GUSN806.T02100	Black	Reel	2,100 m	8719605147950
GUSN806.002100	Orange	Reel	2,100 m	8719605083487
GUSN806.004100	Orange	Reel	4,100 m	8719605083494
GUSN806.012100	Yellow	Reel	2,100 m	8719605083500
GUSN806.014100	Yellow	Reel	4,100 m	8719605083517

In addition to the standard orange color, the GUSN806 is also available in various other colors, including yellow, turquoise, Erika violet, red, blue, green, brown, violet, pink, grey, white, black, and lime green.

The Belden GUSN806 is a versatile and high-performance fiber optic cable that offers robust construction, excellent optical characteristics, and compliance with industry standards. Its suitability for both indoor and outdoor use, combined with its easy installation capabilities, make it an ideal choice for a wide range of communication and networking applications.