@ J-Power Systems OPGW Composite Fiber Optic Overhead Ground Wire ems Corporation tomo Electric Ind. & Hitachi Cable Lid,PTICAL FIBER UNIT (OP unit) DESIGN Both SM and NZD type optical fibers can be applied for OPGW. Typical constructions of optical fiber units are shown in Table 2. Table 1. Typical types and properties of optical fibers ITU-T |__Diameter(um) | Wavelength | Optical attenuation | _Permisile temperature are) Standard “Mode field| Cladding (nm) (aB/km) ‘for short circuit current (C) ‘Single mode fiber al 1310 0.40 z (SM type) Seraear ts | 12 1550 02sec Uae ‘Non-zero dispersion shifted (Sitoone Sher) single mode fiber Goss | 78~97 | 125 1550 50.25 Max400 (NZD type) Table 2. Typical constructions of optical fiber unit (OP unit) Type ‘SUS type Cross-sectional view LED — Stainless. sae fa Optical fiber eg) g sey al fiber No stess applied to fiber ° : ° Corrosion resistance between 5 Peck nd component ° + distribute in center of OPGW aluminurclad elo + eed special ough grease Heat resistant a a | companion | Prevent OFGW from excess compresion, even i paially, All Boks of accesories should be properly tightened respectively by specified torque. a ico “Anton must epi to preven OPGW from unbalanced, surging or xeess tension thoughout paying ou and singing works, +) Waeqmar | Keepboth ends of the OPGW waterproof thoughout ansporion and installation, E Am ee position “Top position NS Coiling of opcw Joint box " A tension tower arrangement Fig.3. Arrangement of OPGW at the tower for jointingCONFIGURATION OF OPGW COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Fig.4. Typical configuration of OPGW communication system 6. Major features of optical fiber telecommunication system by OPGW Large capacity and high-speed transmission Long-distance transmission because of extremely low loss High-quality transmission due to freedom from electromagnetic interference and cross talk Utilization of overhead transmission line route High reliability J-Power Systems Co. Intmethntpapomes co Head Office ‘Overhead Transmission Divison Mitt) Mor Bldg ‘Toyoura wor, 33-16, Mie. Mt ASTD Kawalit-cho Hitachi Tokyo, 108-0073 Tearaicen 319-141 Japan Phone 481-298-45-2131 Fane s81 200-42 8856, Printed in Japan 033000