Fiber Optic Cables

Federal Supply Class (FSC: 6015

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 6015

Group Description: Fiber Optics Materials, Components, Assemblies, and Accessories

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 60

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 60

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NSN Format for Fiber Optic Cables

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ClassNCBIdentifier
FSC
Federal Supply Class
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FSC 6015 Fiber Optic Cables
FSC 6015 Fiber Optic Cables

Note- Fiber Optics is a general term used to describe the function where optical energy (i.e., light/laser driven rays) is guided to another location through fiber(s). This group includes Fiber Optic items such as parts, materials and devices used for communications, data transmission, or illumination, Excludes Imaging devices under FSG 65 (medical); hand tools under FSG 51; and electrical, electronic and optical instruments under FSG 66 (instruments).

Additional Information for Fiber Optic Cables Additional Information for Fiber Optic Cables

NATO Supply Class 6015 is a classification within NATO Supply Group 60, which is dedicated to Fiber Optics Materials, Components, Assemblies, and Accessories. Specifically, Class 6015 focuses on Fiber Optic Cables.

Fiber optic cables are used for transmitting data and telecommunications signals using light pulses through thin strands of glass or plastic fibers. These cables are designed to provide high-speed and high-bandwidth connectivity for various applications, including telecommunications networks, internet connections, and data centers.

Within NATO Supply Class 6015, you will find a range of fiber optic cables with different specifications and capabilities. This includes single-mode and multi-mode cables, armored and non-armored cables, indoor and outdoor cables, as well as various connector types such as LC, SC, ST, and MTP/MPO.

Fiber optic cables in this class are designed to meet specific military and NATO standards, ensuring their reliability, durability, and compatibility with other military communication systems and equipment. These cables are used in various military applications, including command and control systems, surveillance and reconnaissance, and secure communications.

When procuring fiber optic cables within NATO Supply Class 6015, it is important to consider the specific requirements of your application, such as the required bandwidth, distance, environmental conditions, and compatibility with existing systems. Additionally, it is advisable to consult the NATO Codification System (NCS) for detailed specifications and procurement guidelines.

Overall, NATO Supply Class 6015 provides a comprehensive classification for fiber optic cables within the broader NATO Supply Group 60, ensuring standardized and interoperable communication capabilities for military operations and infrastructure.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 6015 Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 6015

What is Federal Supply Class 6015?
FSC 6015 is the Federal Supply Class(formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 6015) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Fiber Optic Cables.
What is NATO Supply Classification Class 6015?
NSC 6015 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 6015 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Fiber Optic Cables.
Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 6015 in?
FSC 6015 is in Federal Supply Group(FSG) 60 which contains .
Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 6015 in?
NSC 6015 is in NATO Supply Classification Group(NSG) 60 which contains .

Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 6015 Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 6015

What is a Fiber Optic Cable? 2004 Items
A Fiber Optic Cable (CABLE,FIBER OPTIC) is one or more individually jacketed FIBER, OPTIC contained in a common covering or two or more FIBER, OPTIC molded together but separated from each other. It may also contain one or more insulated electrical conductors. It is intended for use in data transmission and communication, control, and indicating circuits. It refers to bulk quantities only. For items of definite length with polished ends, cleaved ends and/or the ends terminated with a fitting, see CABLE ASSEMBLY, FIBER OPTIC.
What is a Fiber Optic Single Bundle Cable? 156 Items
A Fiber Optic Single Bundle Cable (CABLE,SINGLE BUNDLE,FIBER OPTIC) is two or more optical conductors in an uniform (coherent) or in a random (incoherent) arrangement grouped together and used as a single transmission medium, with a protective coveri

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