Abstract

This part of IEC 60794 applies to optical fiber cables for use with telecommunication apparatus and devices employing similar techniques, as well as cables that feature a combination of optical fibers and electrical conductors. The document covers the mechanical test methods that defines the sheath pull-off force of fiber optic cables for use in patch cords using the E21 method.

Begin

2024-10-09

Planned document number

DIN EN IEC 60794-1-121

Project number

02232625

Responsible national committee

DKE/UK 412.6 - Lichtwellenleiter und Lichtwellenleiterkabel  

draft standard

Optical fibre cables - Part 1-121: Generic specification - Basic optical cable test procedures - Mechanical tests methods - Sheath pull-off force for optical fibre cable for use in patch cords, Method E21 (IEC 86A/2585/CDV:2025); German and English version prEN IEC 60794-1-121:2025
2026-04
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previous edition(s)

Optical fibre cables - Part 1-21: Generic specification - Basic optical cable test procedures - Mechanical tests methods (IEC 60794-1-21:2015 + A1:2020); German version EN 60794-1-21:2015 + A1:2020
2021-03

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