Technical data

Passive components for optical networks
7.2 Plastic and PCF fiber-optic cable
PROFIBUS Network Manual
196 System Manual, Edition 04/2009, C79000-G8976-C124-03
Properties
The plastic FO cable, standard cable 6XV1 821-0A*** is
● not suitable for continuous tensile load
● conditionally resistant to mineral oil ASTM no. 2
● conditionally resistant to greases
● conditionally resistant to water
● conditionally UV resistant
● flameresistant acc. to flame test VW-1 to UL 1581
Use
The plastic FO cable, standard cable 6XV1 821-0A*** is a robust round cable for indoor
applications. The maximum distance that can be spanned is 80 m for OLM/P connections
and 50 m for integrated optical interfaces and OBTs.
Table 7- 5 Ordering data for plastic fiberoptic, standard cable, can be ordered in meters for OLMs,
OBTs and integrated optical interfaces
Ordering data
SIMATIC NET PROFIBUS plastic fiber optic,
standard cable
I-VY4Y2P 980/1000 160A
Rugged round cable with 2 plastic fiber-optic
cores, PVC outer sheath and PA inner jacket,
without connectors, for indoor use,
Sold by the meter
50 m ring
100 m ring
6XV1 821-0AH10
6VX1 821-0AN50
6XV1 821-0AT10