Argosy TACflex-pro Series – Rugged Fibre Solutions for Touring & Events.
Built for the rigours of the live event and touring industries, the TACflex-pro Series delivers unmatched durability and performance in even the toughest environments. These high-performance fibre cables are engineered with BendBright™ XS fibre technology, ensuring ultra-flexibility without compromising signal integrity – even in demanding, high-movement applications.
Available in 2, 4, and 12 fibre counts, the TACflex-pro Series is designed to withstand repeated deployment and retrieval, offering tough, flexible, and hard-wearing construction that meets the high standards of broadcast, AV, and entertainment professionals.
Key Benefits:
- Designed for professional touring and live event environments
- Ultra-flexible with BendBright™ XS fibres for bend-insensitive performance
- Available in 2, 4, and 12 fibre configurations
- Rugged, reliable construction for long-term durability
- Delivers consistent optical performance, again and again
Construction
- Fibre Type: 9/125 µm Single mode, BendBright XS (BBXS) Tight buffer, TB9
- Fibre core diameter: 9µm
- Cladding diameter: 125 ±0.4 µm
- Primary Coating diameter: 242 ± 5 µm
- Secondary buffer diameter: 900 µm
Identification: 1 x red, 1 x blue, 1 x yellow, 1 x green
- Cable lay up: (0+4) 4 fibers twisted to a bundle
- Strength member: Aramid yarn
- Sheath: PUR HFFR, black matt, RAL 9005, diameter 6.0mm
Mechanical properties
- Minimum bending radius: 10 x D
- Temperature range: -20°C to + 70°C
- TCT deviation: ± 0.7dB max
Technical data
- Outer diameter (mm): 6.0
- Weight (Kg/km): 29
- Fibre type: BBXS C25
- Tensile force [N]: 400
- Attenuation (of cable with fibres), IEC 60793-1-40
- 1310 nm -1625 nm: < 0.39 dB/km
- 1550 nm: < 0.25 dB/km
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- Inhomogeneity of OTDR trace for any two 1000 metre fibre lenqths: Max. 0.1 dB/km
Group index of refraction, IEC 60793-1-22
- Group index of refraction at 1310 nm: 1.467
- Group index of refraction at 1550 nm: 1.467
- Group index of refraction at 1625 nm: 1.468
- Manufactured in the EU
Applicable Standards
- IEC 60793-2-50 Category B6 a and B6 b
- EN 60793-2-50: Class B6 a and B6 b
- ITU Recommendation G.657.A and G.657.B
- ITU Recommendation G.652.D - the older ITU designations A, B and C are also fulfilled.
- EN 50 173-1:2007, cat. OS2
- ISO/IEC 11801 :2002, cat. OS1
- ISO/IEC 24702:2006 cat. OS2, also OS1 requirements are fulfilled
- IEEE 802.3 -2002 incl. 802.3ae
For other properties, please refer to the data sheet.