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Fiber Drop In Duct (FDID)

Overview

Connect Pathway – Fiber Drop in Duct offers the benefit of pre-installed fiber drop cables in 1/2” HDPE conduit allowing for damage free one-step installations. Packaged in continuous lengths, it assists in faster installation with minimum joints. The conduit offers superior protection in all soil conditions ensuring long term stability. Pathway FDID can be installed via trenching, plowing or directional drilling. The fiber drop is available in either dielectric or toneable and from single fiber up to 12 fibers. FDID can be produced in numerous colors and/or stripe combinations for easy identification.

Features & Benefits

  • Duct is manufactured from flexible HDPE, makes gradual bends without special equipment & continuous lengths reduce joining costs
  • Duct has excellent low temperature properties, allows installation in cold climates with outstanding long term cable protection from shifting ground, rock and root impingement
  • No field installation of cable into conduit required and cable is better protected from improper field handling, saving installation time and costs