IEC TR 62362 ED3

Selection of optical fibre cable specifications relative to mechanical, ingress, climatic or electromagnetic characteristics - Guidance

Scope

IEC/TR 62362: 2026 provides information on the specification of optical fibre cables with respect to the mechanical, ingress, climatic and chemical or electromagnetic characteristics (MICE) as classified in ISO/IEC 11801-1.
In this classification system, each letter of the four initials of the acronym are subscripted with a value from one to three to indicate different severities. The current attributes and severities are found in Annex A.
IEC/TR 62362: 2026 includes the following changes with respect to the previous edition:
a) Updating of Annex B - IEC optical fibre cable standards, to reflect the of currently existing IEC optical cable standards;
b) Updating of Annex C - Fibre specifications and tests.