GORE® Fiber Optic Cables for Defense Aircraft
For aviation high-bandwidth requirements, we’ve packaged standard optical fibers in robust, space-saving constructions with an exceptional balance of properties. Gore’s Simplex and ribbon versions offer improved reliability and longevity over competitors. They’re proven to transmit instant data and video giving pilots and other aircrew maximum situational awareness during critical missions.
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HIGH-BANDWIDTH SIGNALS
HIGH IMPACT & CRUSH RESISTANCE
Crush-resistant layers of GORE Fiber Optic Cables (1.8 mm Simplex)
1.2 mm Simplex
RUGGED BUFFERING SYSTEM
PROVEN PERFORMANCE ACROSS AIRCRAFT APPLICATIONS
Designed to meet high-bandwidth demands for transferring long-distance data and video, GORE Fiber Optic Cables (1.2 mm Simplex) prove dependable in many airborne applications, like:
- avionics digital networks
- digital video systems
- Ethernet backbone
- flight management systems
- inside-the-box/laser pigtail
- strain-gauge systems
- transceivers
Our cables can also be terminated with a variety of leading high-speed aerospace connector systems and backshells, like ARINC, MIL-STD-38999, and MIL-PRF-29504. If you have any questions or to discuss your specific application needs, contact a Gore representative today.
These values demonstrate the optical, mechanical and environmental performance of GORE Fiber Optic Cables (1.2 mm Simplex) for defense aircraft.
We invite you to download the data sheet for more technical information and performance data.
Optical Property | Value | ||||
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FON1002 | FON1003 | FON1253 | FON1307 | FON1371 | |
Maximum Optical Loss at 1300 nm dB/km | — | — | — | ≤ 1.5 | ≤ 0.7 |
Maximum Optical Loss at 1310 nm dB/km | ≤ 0.7 | ≤ 1.5 | ≤ 0.4 | — | — |
Mechanical / Environmental Property |
Value | ||||
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FON1002 | FON1003 | FON1253 | FON1307 | FON1371 | |
Jacket Material | Extruded FEP | ||||
Jacket Color | Blue | ||||
Core Type | Single Mode or Multi-Mode, Graded Index | ||||
Coating Type | Polyimide | High-Temperature Acrylate | |||
Buffering System | PTFE | ||||
Temperature Range °C | -65 to +200 | -55 to +125 |
We invite you to download our drawings to view cable materials and characteristics, like diameter sizes.
GORE Fiber Optic Cables (1.2 mm Simplex) for Defense Aircraft have undergone substantial qualification testing to ensure they meet the most current industry standards and our customers’ requirements.
- ABD0031 (AITM 2.0005); BSS7230-F6; BSS7324-7.25; FAR Part 25, Appendix F, Part I: Flammability
- ABD0031 (AITM 3.0008B); BSS7238; FAR Part 25, Appendix F, Part V: Smoke Density
- ABD0031 (AITM 3.0005); BSS7239: Toxicity
- MIL-STD-202, Method 103: Humidity
- MIL-STD-810, Method 509: Salt Fog
- MIL-STD-810, Method 510: Sand and Dust
Fill out a short form to get samples of our pre-qualified cables in 48 hours for prototyping and evaluation. For more information about the qualifications of our cables and complimentary samples, contact a Gore representative today.

GORE Fiber Optic Cables (1.2 mm Simplex)
ROBUSTNESS WITH REDUCED SHRINK BACK
PROVEN PERFORMANCE ACROSS AIRCRAFT APPLICATIONS
With an ideal blend of slender, light size and robust construction, GORE Fiber Optic Cables (900 micron) reliably support high-speed data transfer in several applications, like:
- inside-the-box
- outside-the-box
- transceivers
Our cables can also be terminated with a variety of leading high-speed aerospace connector systems and backshells, like ARINC, MIL-STD-38999, and MIL-PRF-2950. If you have any questions or to discuss your specific application needs, including fiber options packaged with GORE® Cable Protection Systems for outside-the-box applications, contact a Gore representative today.
These values demonstrate the optical, mechanical and environmental performance of GORE Fiber Optic Cables (900 micron) for defense aircraft.
We invite you to download the data sheet for more technical information and performance data.
Optical Property | Value |
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Maximum Optical Loss at 850 nm dB/km | 3.0 |
Maximum Optical Loss at 1310 nm dB/km | 1.0 |
Mechanical / Environmental Property | Value |
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Jacket Material | PEEK |
Jacket Color | Tan |
Core Type | Single Mode or Multi-Mode |
Coating Type | High-Temperature Acrylate |
Buffering System | Expanded PTFE |
Temperature Range °C | -60 to +135 |
We invite you to download our drawings to view cable characteristics, like diameter sizes and weight.
Part Number | Mode Type | Core | Cladding | Coating |
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GSC-13-85067-00 | OM1 (Multi-Mode) | 62.5 | 125 | 245 |
GSC-13-85424-00 | OM4 (Multi-Mode) | 50 | 125 | 245 |
GSC-13-85375-00 | SM (Single Mode) | 9 | 125 | 245 |
GSC-13-85869-00 | OM5 (Multi-Mode) | 50 | 125 | 245 |
GORE Fiber Optic Cables (900 micron) for Defense Aircraft have undergone substantial qualification testing to ensure they meet the most current industry standards and our customers’ requirements.
- ABD0031 (AITM 2.0005); BSS7230; FAR Part 25, Appendix F, Part I: Flammability
- ABD0031 (AITM 3.0008B); BSS7238; FAR Part 25, Appendix F, Part V: Smoke Density
- ABD0031 (AITM 3.0005); BSS7239: Toxicity
- ARINC 802-3: Performance Requirements (GSC-13-85067-00)
Fill out a short form to get samples of our pre-qualified cables in 48 hours for prototyping and evaluation. For more information about the qualifications of our cables and complimentary samples, contact a Gore representative today.

GORE Fiber Optic Cables (900 micron)
RIGHT AMOUNT OF RUGGEDNESS
PROVEN PERFORMANCE ACROSS AIRCRAFT APPLICATIONS
Each version of GORE Fiber Optic Ribbon Cables offers the right amount of ruggedness to maximize protection and performance in a variety of applications, like:
- avionics digital networks
- digital video systems
- Ethernet backbone
- Flight management systems
- Transceivers
- Weather radar systems
Our cables can also be terminated with a variety of standard high-speed aerospace MT connector systems and backshells. If you have any questions or to discuss your specific application needs, contact a Gore representative today.
These values demonstrate the optical, mechanical and environmental performance of GORE Fiber Optic Ribbon Cables for defense aircraft. Our part numbers are identified by an asterisk (*) designating the core type, followed by an asterisk designating the number of fibers (i.e., 4, 8, or 12). Also, optical values are typical.
For exact part number values and more options of our 12-core fiber optic cable, contact a Gore representative.
We invite you to download the data sheet for more technical information and performance data.
Optical Property | Value | |||
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FON1214/*/* | FON1256/*/* | FON1551 | FOA8100/*/* | |
Typical Application | Inside-the-Box | Outside-the-Box | ||
Maximum Optical Loss at 850 nm dB/km | ≤ 4.0 | ≤ 2.3 | ≤ 3.5 | ≤ 2.3 |
Mechanical / Environmental Property | Value | |||
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FON1214/*/* | FON1256/*/* | FON1551 | FOA8100/*/* | |
Jacket Material | Engineered Fluoropolymer | Extruded PVDF | Extruded PVDF with Strength Member | |
Jacket Color | White | Orange | ||
Core Type | Single Mode, Multi-Mode, or Multi-Mode, Graded Index |
Multi-Mode, or Multi-Mode, Graded Index |
||
Coating Type | Acrylate | High-Temperature Acrylate | High-Temperature Acrylate | |
Buffering System | PTFE | PTFE | ||
Temperature Range °C | -60 to +85 | -55 to +125 | -55 to +125 | -60 to +125 |
We invite you to download our drawings to view cable characteristics, like diameter sizes, minimum bend radii and attenuation values.
Part Number | Mode Type | Core/Cladding/Coating |
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FON1214/1/* | OM1 (Multi-Mode, Graded Index) | 62.5/125/245 |
FON1214/2/* | SM (Single Mode) | 9.5/125/245 |
FON1214/4/* | OM2 (Multi-Mode, Graded Index) | 50/125/245 |
FON1214/5/* | OM3 (Multi-Mode) | 50/125/245 |
FON1214/6/* | OM4 (Multi-Mode) | 50/125/245 |
FON1256/*/* | OM1-OM3 (Multi-Mode) | 50/125/245, 62/125/245 |
FON1551 | OM2 (Multi-Mode, Graded Index) | 50/125/245 |
FOA8100/*/* | OM3 (Multi-Mode) | 50/125/245 |
GORE Fiber Optic Ribbon Cables for Defense Aircraft have undergone substantial qualification testing to ensure they meet the most current industry standards and our customers’ requirements.
- ABD0031 (AITM 2.0005); BSS7230; FAR Part 25, Appendix F, Part I: Flammability
- ABD0031 (AITM 3.0008B); BSS7238; FAR Part 25, Appendix F, Part V: Smoke Density
- ABD0031 (AITM 3.0005); BSS7239: Toxicity
- MIL-STD-202, Method 103: Humidity
- MIL-STD-810, Method 509: Salt Fog
- MIL-STD-810, Method 510: Sand and Dust
Fill out a short form to get samples of our pre-qualified cables in 48 hours for prototyping and evaluation. For more information about the qualifications of our cables and complimentary samples, contact a Gore representative today.
Unique Buffering Systems of GORE Fiber Optic Ribbon Cables
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Offered in robust Simplex and ribbon versions, GORE Fiber Optic Cables meet the military’s bandwidth intensive mission requirements. For more information or to discuss your specific application needs, contact a Gore representative today.
If you’re ready to order, visit our list of distributors and explore our sample inventory to learn more about selected products and lead times. Pre-qualified complimentary samples are available within 48 hours for prototyping and evaluation.
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