Publication details

Publication CODE	Title
NBN EN 60794-1-23:2012 (2012-10)	OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - PART 1-23: GENERIC SPECIFICATION - BASIC OPTICAL CABLE TEST PROCEDURES - CABLE ELEMENT TEST METHODS

Price Excl. VAT	Total number of pages, tables and drawings
25.00 €	3 P.

Description
Applies to optical fibre cables for use with telecommunication equipment and devices employing similar techniques, and to cables having a combination of both optical fibres and electrical conductors. The object of this part of IEC 60794 is to define test procedures to be used in establishing uniform requirements for the geometrical, material, mechanical, environmental properties of optical fibre cable elements. Throughout the document the wording "optical cable" may also include optical fibre units, microduct fibre units, etc. General requirements and definitions are given in IEC 60794-1-20 and a complete reference guide to test method of all types in the IEC 60794-1-2.

Class

C93 (TELECOMMUNICATIONS - ELECTRONIC PASSIVE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS AND OPTICAL FIBRES (SEE ALSO C90))

Available files
ATTENTION: Belgian registered standards (NBN EN or NBN HD) are generally only available in English or French. Only the cover page is translated and the document itself is in English or in French.

Very important notice: 98% of the text of the NBN EN 55XXX, NBN EN 6XXXX comes from the IEC text which is NOT included. This text can be ordered here: IEC 60794-1-23:2012. For the series NBN EN 50XXX, the standards are however complete.

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Status

Status	Registered trilingual Belgian standard EN or FR or DE
Situation	Withdrawn Replaced by NBN EN IEC 60794-1-23:2019 Partly replaces NBN EN 60794-1-2:2005

Origin

Committee	TC 86/SC 86A FIBRES AND CABLES (optical)
Responsible	Monsieur POLART Jules, Ingénieur Chaussée de Brunehault, 380 7140 MORLANWELZ Phone: 064 / 45 16 83 Fax: 064 / 45 16 83 E-mail: jules.polart@ceb-bec.be

Approval

BEC Approval	2012-09-28
NBN Approval	2012-12-19
Belgian Official Journal	2013-02-25
Registration	135122
ICS-Code (International Standards Classification)	33.180.10
NBN Status	New

Date of ratification (d.o.r.)	2012-09-28
Date of availability (d.a.v.)	2012-10-26
Date of announcement (d.o.a.)	2012-12-28
Date of publication (d.o.p.)	2013-06-28
Date of withdrawal former edition (d.o.w.)	2015-09-28

Correspondences with international standards

Relation	International standard	Date
is identical to	EN 60794-1-23:2012	2012-10-26
is identical to	IEC 60794-1-23:2012/ed. 1.0	2012-08-24

Relations to belgian/foreign publications

Type	Origin	Code	Date
Standard	Belgium	NBN EN 60793-1-40
Standard	Belgium	NBN EN 60794-3