Tight Buffered Cable
In-building backbone and patch.
Tight-buffered fibre cable engineered for in-building backbones, riser runs and patching where ease of termination is critical.

At a glance
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Format | Tight buffered |
| Buffer | 900µm |
| Sheath | LSZH (CPR Cca / B2ca) |
| Fibre count | 4 – 144 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 & Systems range — chosen for the way you actually deploy.
900µm tight-buffered fibres
LSZH and CPR-compliant jackets
Easy direct termination — no pigtails
OS2, OM3, OM4 and OM5 options
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.
In-building backbones
Riser cabling
Comms rooms
Campus interconnect
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.
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- +44 (0) 20 3997 8994
- Brighton · United Kingdom
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