BendBright XS Whitepaper

Prysmian Group’s high density cabling solutions FlexTube ® Flexible, easy hand ability micro-modules with maximised fibre count, reduced diameter and weight Pay-as-you-growmodel through combination of microducts Fast access to fibres with no tools required, for lower installation costs Ideal for access networks in densely populated metropolitan areas andhyper-scaledata centres Extreme density structures with up to 2,112 fibres FlexRibbon TM Lightweight, gel-free, kink resistant cable – easier to route and to accommodate in splicing closures Ribbon technology for faster splicing time and lower installation costs Optimised for access networks and hyper-scale data centre interconnect Double the fibre density in fixed-diameter ducts, fitting 3,456 fibres into 1.5” ducts Extreme density structures with up to 6,912 fibres Microduct cables Small diameter cables which maximise microduct utilisation Optimised jetting performance in underground installation and over existing cables Scalable solution with pay-as- you-growmodel, reducing upgrade costs Connectivity devices benefit from reduced volume and increased reliability Novel cable systems with more than 500 fibres in a 10mmmicroduct Fibre count 6,000 5,500 5,000 4,000 4,500 3,500 3,000 2,000 2,500 1,000 1,500 500 0 7,000 6,500 250 µm G.657 BendBright XS 200 µm FlexTube ® FlexRibbon TM Microduct 288 fibres 512 fibres in 10mm duct 912 fibres 2112 fibres 1728 fibres 6912 fibres