Plastic Optical Fiber Cable (POF Cable)

Your Professional Plastic Optical Fiber Cable (POF Cable) Supplier

 

Our goal is to be your reliable partner for plastic optical fiber cable (pof cable) in China. Yangzhou RSPOF Technology Co., Ltd. is a high-tech enterprise integrating independent R&D, design, production, and sales of plastic optical fiber cable products and audio-video peripheral products. We have a skilled engineering team dedicated to refining every stage, ensuring every product delivered meets rigorous quality and performance standards. The price is competitive and the product is quality-assured, which is a good choice for your long-term cooperation.

 

 
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Why Choose Us
 

Our certifications

We have obtained internationally recognized certifications such as ISO 9001/CE/ROHS/REACH.

 

Our services

We provide professional technical consulting services to our customers, explaining product performance and usage requirements, providing relevant technical information, and assisting them in selecting and improving design solutions. Upon receiving a customer notification, we will respond within 24 hours and dispatch a technician to promptly resolve the issue, ensuring continuous service until the problem is resolved.

 

Product quality assurance

We guarantee product quality and ensure compliance with national and industry standards. We strictly implement all technical requirements in the contract to meet customer needs and assume primary responsibility for the quality of the products we deliver.

 

On-time delivery guarantee

We guarantee timely delivery, strictly adhere to contract deadlines, avoid delays, and always take responsibility for our customers' orders.

 

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Advantages of Plastic Optical Fiber Cable (POF Cable)

Cost-effective: One of the main advantages of POF cables is their cost-effectiveness. The materials used in POF cables are less expensive than the glass used in traditional optical fibers, making POF a more economical option for short-distance applications.


Easy installation: POF cables are more flexible and durable compared to glass fibers. They can be easily bent, routed, and installed without the need for specialized tools or expertise, which can simplify installation and reduce associated costs.


Safety: POF cables are not as fragile as glass fibers and are considered safer in certain environments, such as homes or offices, where accidental breakage might occur.


Electromagnetic interference (EMI) Immunity: POF cables are immune to electromagnetic interference, which makes them suitable for applications in electrically noisy environments where traditional copper cables might experience signal degradation due to EMI.

 

Specification of Plastic Optical Fiber Cable (POF Cable)
 

Product Code

Core OD(mm)

Cable OD(mm)

Attenuation(db/km)

Spool Length(m/roll)

RS-500-1

0.5

1.0

≤180

1500/5000

RS-500-1/1.25

0.5

1.25

≤180

1500/5000

RS-500-1/1.3

0.5

1.3

≤180

1500/5000

RS-750-1/2.2

0.75

2.2

≤180

2500

RS-750-1/1.5

0.75

1.5

≤180

2500

RS-1000-1/2.2

1.0

2.2

≤180

2500/5000

RS-1000-1/1.3

1.0

1.3

≤180

1500/5000

RS-1500-1/2.5

1.5

2.5

≤240

700

RS-2000-1/3.0

2.0

3.0

≤240

350

RS-3000-1/4.5

3.0

4.5

≤240

150

RS-3000-1/5.0

3.0

5.0

≤240

150

 

Features of Plastic Optical Fiber Cable (POF Cable)

 

Plastic optical fiber refers to a type of optical fiber with a plastic core and cladding that allows for high-speed data transmission while being flexible and resistant to physical damage. POFs exhibit larger core diameters compared to silica-based fibers, facilitating easy installation and safe handling, making them suitable for applications in local area networks and home networking.

PE jacket , good crushing resistance capacity, tensile resistance and wear-resistance. Ageing resistance , long lifespan. Apply to various working environment. Special cladding structure , easy to peel , no distortion , no swelling of surface. High bandwidth, excellent flexibility, vibration resistance. Anti-electromagnetic interference , stable and reliable signal transmission. Easy to install and connect , maintenance easily.

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Application of Plastic Optical Fiber Cable (POF Cable)
 

Home networking

POF cables are commonly used in home networking environments where the distances are relatively short, and cost-effectiveness is important.

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Industrial networks

POF can be used in industrial settings where electromagnetic interference is a concern and where high bandwidth or long distances are not critical.

Automotive

POF cables have been used in automotive applications for communication within vehicles, offering a robust solution against EMI.

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Decorative lighting

POF lighting is often used for decorative purposes in interior and exterior spaces. It can be used to create unique and visually striking lighting effects in homes, commercial buildings, hotels, restaurants, and entertainment venues.

 

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Components of Plastic Optical Fiber Cable (POF Cable)

Core: The central part of the fiber that carries the light signal.


Material: Typically made of plastic like Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA).


Coating: A protective layer or layers applied to the fiber.


Cladding: A layer of plastic surrounding the core with a lower refractive index to reflect light back into the core, preventing it from escaping.


Material: A different type of plastic, often a fluorinated polymer, to achieve the necessary lower refractive index.

 

Packing and Shipping of Plastic Optical Fiber Cable (POF Cable)
 

Packing

Roll

Shipping

Shipped by road, sea, rail

 

 

FAQ

 

Q: What is the primary use of plastic optical fiber?

A: POF is mainly used for short-range data communication, offering flexibility and ease in home networks, cars, and consumer electronics.

Q: Can POF replace traditional glass optical fiber?

A: While POF offers several advantages like flexibility and lower cost, it complements rather than replaces glass optical fibers, which are better suited for long-distance, high-bandwidth applications.

Q: Are there any special skills required for POF installation?

A: POF is designed for simplicity and can be installed with basic technical knowledge, making it accessible for DIY setups and quicker industrial applications.

Q: What is plastic optical fiber used for?

A: Plastic optical fiber is ideal for underwater lighting such as water fountains and swimming pools, and for display cooling lighting because there is no risk of leakage of electricity or heat generation. They are also easy to maintain and are widely used for lighting in high locations such as building walls and signs.

Q: What is the bandwidth of plastic optical fiber?

A: Available in both single-mode and multimode versions, including up to 200-micron core diameters, this fiber can potentially support over 1 Gbit/s up to 500 meters; attenuation is about 50 dB/km at 850 nm wavelength, bandwidth is around 200–300 MHz-km.

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