Choice Values¶

These are the valid values for choice fields used throughout the FMS plugin. Use the Value column when setting fields via the REST API.

ConstructionChoices¶

Value	Label
loose_tube	Loose Tube
tight_buffer	Tight Buffer
ribbon	Ribbon
ribbon_in_tube	Ribbon-in-Tube
micro	Micro Cable
blown_fiber	Blown Fiber

Fibre classification (SMF/MMF, OS1/OS2/OM1-5)¶

The fibre type is read from NetBox's built-in dcim.Cable.type (CableTypeChoices) on the cable instance, not on the FiberCableType blueprint. A FiberCable can only be linked to a dcim.Cable whose type is one of: smf, smf-os1, smf-os2, mmf, mmf-om1, mmf-om2, mmf-om3, mmf-om4, mmf-om5.

SheathMaterialChoices¶

Value	Label
lszh	LSZH
pe	PE
mdpe	MDPE
hdpe	HDPE
pvc	PVC
pvdf	PVDF

ArmorTypeChoices¶

Value	Label
steel_tape	Steel Tape
steel_wire	Steel Wire
corrugated_steel	Corrugated Steel
aluminum	Aluminum
dielectric	Dielectric

DeploymentChoices¶

Value	Label	Group
indoor	Indoor	Indoor
outdoor	Outdoor	Outdoor
direct_buried	Direct Buried	Outdoor
duct	Duct	Outdoor
microduct	Microduct	Outdoor
submarine	Submarine	Outdoor
aerial_adss	Aerial ADSS	Aerial
aerial_figure8	Aerial Figure-8	Aerial
aerial_lashed	Aerial Lashed	Aerial
indoor_outdoor	Indoor/Outdoor	Universal

FireRatingChoices¶

Value	Label	Group
ofnp	OFNP (Plenum)	NEC (North America)
ofnr	OFNR (Riser)	NEC (North America)
ofng	OFNG (General Purpose)	NEC (North America)
ofn	OFN (General Purpose)	NEC (North America)
cpr_aca	Aca (CPR)	CPR (Europe)
cpr_bca	Bca (CPR)	CPR (Europe)
cpr_cca	Cca (CPR)	CPR (Europe)
cpr_dca	Dca (CPR)	CPR (Europe)
cpr_eca	Eca (CPR)	CPR (Europe)
lszh	LSZH	Other
(empty)	None / Not Applicable	Other

CableElementTypeChoices¶

Value	Label
strength_member	Strength Member
central_member	Central Strength Member
power_conductor	DC Power Conductor
tracer_wire	Tracer Wire
messenger_wire	Messenger Wire
ripcord	Ripcord
water_blocking	Water Blocking

SplicePlanStatusChoices¶

Value	Label
draft	Draft
pending_approval	Pending Approval
approved	Approved
archived	Archived

FiberCircuitStatusChoices¶

Value	Label
planned	Planned
staged	Staged
active	Active
decommissioned	Decommissioned

StorageMethodChoices¶

Used by the SlackLoop model to describe how excess fiber cable is stored.

Value	Label
coil	Coil
figure_8	Figure-8
in_tray	In Tray
on_pole	On Pole
in_vault	In Vault