IEC 60794-1-129:2025
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Optical fibre cables - Part 1-129: Generic specification - Basic optical cable test procedures - Mechanical tests methods - Straight midspan access to optical elements, Method E29
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31-10-2025
IEC 60794-1-129:2025 applies to optical fibre cables for use with telecommunication equipment and devices employing similar techniques, and to cables having a combination of both optical fibres and electrical conductors. The document defines test procedures used in establishing uniform requirements for mechanical performance-straight midspan access to optical elements. Throughout this document, the wording "optical cable" also includes optical fibre units, microduct fibre units, etc.
NOTE See IEC 60794‑1‑2 for a reference guide to test methods of all types and for general requirements and definitions.
This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to IEC 60794‑1‑21:2015 and IEC 60794-1-21:2015/AMD 1:2020:
a) this document cancels and replaces method E29 of IEC 60794-1-21:2015 and IEC 60794‑1‑21:2015/AMD 1:2020;
b) addition of the description for applicable cable types;
c) update of Figure 2a), Figure 2b) and Figure 3;
d) addition of the displacement measure description;
e) addition of the details to be reported.
| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
9
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| PublisherName |
International Electrotechnical Committee
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| Status |
Current
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| Standards | Relationship |
| DS/EN IEC 60794-1-129:2025 | Identical |
| BS EN IEC 60794-1-129:2025 | Identical |
| I.S. EN IEC 60794-1-129:2025 | Equivalent |
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