| Parameter | Symbol | Min. | Typ. | Max. | Unit | Condition | Notes |
|---|
| Recommended Storage Temperature | Ts | -55 | | +85 | C | | (HFBR-R/EXXYYYZ) |
| Recommended Operating Temperature | To | -40 | | +85 | C | | (HFBR-R/EXXYYYZ) |
| Recommended Installation Temperature | Ti | -20 | | +70 | C | | 1 |
| Short Term Tensile Force (Single Channel) | FT | | | 50 | N | | 2 |
| Short Term Tensile Force (Dual Channel) | FT | | | 100 | N | | 2 |
| Short Term Bend Radius | r | | | 25 | mm | | 3, 4 |
| Long Term Bend Radius | r | | | 35 | mm | | |
| Long Term Tensile Load | FT | | | 1 | N | | |
| Flexing | | | 1000 Cycles | | | | 4 |
| Cable Attenuation (Standard Cable, Type="R") | aO | 0.15 | 0.22 | 0.27 | dB/m | TA=-40C to +85C | 5 |
| Cable Attenuation (Extra Low Loss, Type="E") | aO | 0.15 | 0.19 | 0.23 | dB/m | TA=-40C to +85C | 5 |
| Reference Attenuation (Standard Cable, Type="R") | aR | 0.12 | 0.19 | 0.24 | dB/m | TA=-40C to +85C | 5 |
| Reference Attenuation (Extra Low Loss, Type="E") | aR | 0.12 | 0.16 | 0.19 | dB/m | TA=-40C to +85C | 5 |
| Numerical Aperture | NA | 0.46 | 0.47 | 0.50 | | | |
| Diameter, Core and Cladding | DC | 0.94 | 1.00 | 1.06 | mm | | |
| Diameter, Jacket | DJ | 2.13 | 2.20 | 2.27 | mm | | |
| Propagation Delay Constant | l/v | | 5.0 | | ns/m | | 6 |
| Mass per Unit Length/Channel (Without Connectors) | | | 5.3 | | g/m | | |
| Cable Leakage Current | IL | | | 12 | nA | 50 kV, l = 0.3 meters | |
| Refractive Index (Core) | n | 1.492 | | | | | |
| Refractive Index (Cladding) | n | 1.417 | | | | | |
| Storage and Operating Temperature | TS,O | -40 | | 85 | C | | 1 |
| Recommended Operating Temperature | TO | -40 | | 85 | C | | 1 |
| Installation Temperature | Tl | 0 | | 70 | C | | 1 |
| Nut Torque (Adapter) | TN | 0 | 0.7 | | N-m | | 2 |
| Nut Torque (Adapter) | | | 100 | | OzF-in. | | 2 |
| Retention Force, Connector to Versatile Link (Simplex) | FR-C | 7 | 3 | 8 | N | +25C | 2 |
| Retention Force, Connector to Versatile Link (Simplex Latching) | FR-C | 47 | 11 | 80 | N | +25C | |
| Retention Force, Connector to Versatile Link (Duplex) | FR-C | 7 | 4 | 12 | N | +25C | |
| Retention Force, Connector to Versatile Link (Duplex Latching) | FR-C | 50 | 15 | 80 | N | +25C | |
| Tensile Force, Connector to Cable (Simplex) | FT | 8.5 | | 22 | N | | 3 |
| Tensile Force, Connector to Cable (Simplex Latching) | FT | 8.5 | | 22 | N | | 3 |
| Tensile Force, Connector to Cable (Duplex) | FT | 14 | | 35 | N | | |
| Tensile Force, Connector to Cable (Duplex Latching) | FT | 14 | | 35 | N | | |
| Connector to Connector Loss (Adapter) | CC | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2.8 | dB | 25C | 4, 5 |
| Retention Force, Connector to Adapter | FR-B | 7 | 8 | | N | | |
| Insertion Force, Connector to Versatile Link (Simplex) | FI | 8 | | 30 | N | | 6 |
| Insertion Force, Connector to Versatile Link (Simplex Latching) | FI | 16 | | 35 | N | | |
| Insertion Force, Connector to Versatile Link (Duplex) | FI | 13 | | 46 | N | | |
| Insertion Force, Connector to Versatile Link (Duplex Latching) | FI | 22 | | 51 | N | | |