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What jacket do you need?

What jacket do you need?

Our duplex cable typically comes in a basic zip-cord style where the two fibers are in their own jackets and those two jackets are seamed together.  You can also get round jacket cable where multiple cables are run inside a single round jacket, often with reinforcers running through it.
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If you are going to be running the cable outdoors or in a conduit where it may be exposed to moisture you will need an Outdoor rated cable.

If the cable is going to be abused in any way, including running along the ground where it might be stepped on or used in a way where it'll be unwound and wound back up repeatedly, armored cable may be required. 

If you want a cable that can be run over by a tank, just mention it, we have something that can handle tanks.

If the cable is in a plenum space, you may need a cable that is plenum rated.  Plenum is an air space above multiple rooms. For instance, in office buildings, it's not unusual for the walls of rooms to only go up as high as the drop ceiling.  If you pop your head above the ceiling, you'll see across many walls and see the ceilings of many rooms.  That area is a plenum area where multiple rooms share a common overhead air space.  The rules for using plenum vary based on local building codes.

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