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Tight Buffered Cable for 5G, Active & Wireless
Robust internal fibre cable.
Tight buffered cable gives each fibre its own buffer coating for direct connectorisation and handling — the standard internal build for patching and equipment tails.
At a glance
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Format | Tight buffered |
| Buffer | 900µm |
| Sheath | LSZH internal / riser |
| Fibre count | 4 – 48 F |
- UK WarehousedSame-week dispatch
- In-house engineersTechnical specs & support
- End-to-end BOM fulfilmentKitted, staged, delivered
- 120+ network buildersTrust Altnets to deliver
Key features
Built for how it gets installed.
Tight Buffered Cable is one of the 12 cable types we carry across our Fibre Cable range — chosen for the way you actually deploy.
900µm tight buffered fibres
Direct connectorisation
LSZH internal sheath
Simplex to 24 fibre builds
Why Altnets
The clever choice for network builders.
Deep UK stock
300,000+ sqft of warehousing and 4,000+ pallet positions — same-week dispatch on most line items.
Engineers, not order-takers
In-house technical team to validate specs, propose alternatives and de-risk your build before it ships.
BOM, kitted & staged
Multi-vendor consolidation, phased deliveries and project staging built into every order.
UK & worldwide reach
Air, sea and road freight with full export documentation and flexible incoterms for global rollouts.
Applications
Where tight buffered cable earns its keep.
Data centre internal fibre
Comms room patching
Equipment tails
Building backbone
Have a question?
Let's get your network moving.
Tell us what you're building. We'll come back with a quote, lead times, and a plan.
- [email protected]
- +44 (0) 20 3997 8994
- Brighton · United Kingdom
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