IEEE Std 1138-2009
IEEE Standard for Testing and Performance for Optical Ground Wire (OPGW) for Use on Electric Utility Power Lines

Standard No.

IEEE Std 1138-2009

Release Date

2009

Published By

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

IEEE 1138/COR 1-2014

Latest

IEEE Std 1138-2021

Scope

The performance, test requirements, procedures, and acceptance criteria for a transmission line overhead ground wire (a.k.a. shield wire, static wire, earth wire, skywire) with optical fibers commonly known as optical ground wire (OPGW) are covered. Functional requirements, such as electrical, mechanical, optical fiber, environmental, and packaging, and test requirements related to design, install...

IEEE Std 1138-2009 history

• 1970 IEEE Std 1138-2021 IEEE Standard Construction of Composite Fiber Optic Groundwire (OPGW) for Use on Electric Utility Power Lines
• 2014 IEEE 1138/COR 1-2014 Testing and Performance for Optical Ground Wire (OPGW) for Use on Electric Utility Power Lines Corrigendum 1: Stress-Strain Temperature Correction, Aeolian Vibration Velocity
• 2009 IEEE Std 1138-2009 IEEE Standard for Testing and Performance for Optical Ground Wire (OPGW) for Use on Electric Utility Power Lines
• 1993 IEEE Std 1138-1994 IEEE Standard Construction of Composite Fiber Optic Groundwire (OPGW) for Use on Electric Utility Power Lines