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Outside Plant SolutionsCompetitively priced 3M outside plant products are designed for ease of expansion and repair to keep maintenance costs down. And they're built with renowned 3M reliability to prevent costly interruptions of service.

MSOs who choose 3M are also choosing solutions that have become the standard for fiber deployment, such as 3M™ Fibrlok™ Fiber Optic Splices for mechanical splicing and the 3M™ Closures 2178 family. What's more, 3M products are available through leading US distributors, and they're made for all network configurations, including aerial, direct-buried and underground.

For underground HFC networks, 3M™ Dynatel™ Locating Solutions offer accurate marking and locating of CATV and other utilities. This helps reduce the need for costly unnecessary digging to find buried plant, and it prevents accidental damage from digging into buried plant. 3M solutions also feature unique capabilities such as RFID marking and GPS connectivity to enable accurate mapping of existing plant, minimize inspection costs and make maintenance activities more productive.

Aerial or Buried Fiber Plant
3M‘s broad portfolio of solutions covers all aspects for your network deployment needs, no matter what configuration you have selected for your outside plant facilities, aerial, direct buried, in a cabinet or in an underground conduit.
Buried Coax Plant
3M™ Dynatel™ Locating and Marking Solutions provide a fast and precise way to locate buried coax facilities for accurate, safe excavation and maintenance productivity.
Buried Fiber Plant
3M™ Dynatel™ Locating and Marking Solutions provide a fast and precise way to locate buried fiber facilities for accurate, safe excavation and maintenance productivity.
Fiber Node
To avoid a cluttered and unsafe environment for fibers in MSO’s remote fiber nodes, 3M offers convenient solutions to identify, manage, terminate, splice and protect optical fibers.