{"product_id":"allen-bradley-80026-053-02-r-plastic-optical-fiber-cable-assembly","title":"Allen-Bradley 80026-053-02-R Plastic Optical Fiber Cable Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAllen-Bradley 80026-053-02-R Plastic Optical Fiber Cable Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAllen-Bradley 80026-053-02-R\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003e80026-053-02-R\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic Optical Fiber Cable Assembly, operates as a duplex fiber communication component for optical signal transmission within Allen-Bradley industrial control networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80026-053-02-R\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAllen-Bradley \/ Rockwell Automation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.40 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 m cable assembly length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-20 deg C to +70 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePassive cable assembly, no external power required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDuplex Plastic Optical Fiber (POF) Cable Assembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiber Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePMMA Plastic Optical Fiber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDuplex two-strand fiber for bidirectional TX\/RX communication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.0 m (19.7 ft)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJacket Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndustrial-grade PVC \/ Polyurethane\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEMI\/RFI Immunity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical transmission provides immunity against electromagnetic interference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinimum Bend Radius\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 35 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEtherNet\/IP and Fiber Communication Integration Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Allen-Bradley 80026-053-02-R provides optical signal isolation for industrial communication links requiring separation from electrical noise sources. The duplex POF structure supports independent transmit and receive channels for short-range control system connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plastic optical fiber construction eliminates conductive paths between connected devices, reducing ground loop risks and electrical coupling between PLC racks, drive systems, and communication interfaces. Therefore, the cable assembly is suitable for installations near variable frequency drives, welding equipment, and high-voltage switching assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe -R suffix identifies the RoHS compliant version of the cable assembly. The latching POF connector design provides mechanical retention for industrial control cabinet installations and repeated service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the 80026-053-02-R cable assembly require external power or signal conditioning hardware?\u003cbr\u003eA: No. The assembly is a passive optical cable component and does not require external power supply connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can this cable be installed in areas with high electromagnetic interference?\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. The optical fiber construction prevents electrical signal coupling from EMI and RFI sources affecting the communication path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the cable support bidirectional communication?\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. The duplex fiber structure contains separate optical paths for transmit and receive communication channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify connector compatibility with the target Allen-Bradley optical communication interface before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintain the specified minimum bend radius to prevent excessive optical attenuation and mechanical stress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoute the fiber cable separately from sharp edges, high-temperature surfaces, and mechanical movement points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid placing optical cables in parallel with power conductors where mechanical damage risks exist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure the cable using non-compressive clamps to prevent deformation of the fiber jacket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect connector ends before installation and keep optical interfaces free from dust or contamination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintain proper cabinet grounding practices for connected equipment even though the optical cable provides electrical isolation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"AMPHENOL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43903491801178,"sku":"80026-053-02-R","price":123.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/4601\/3530\/files\/80026-053-02-R2.jpg?v=1787642808","url":"https:\/\/www.plcmasters.com\/products\/allen-bradley-80026-053-02-r-plastic-optical-fiber-cable-assembly","provider":"PLC Masters Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}