Product Number: 8103

RS-232/422 Low Cap, #24-3pr, FPO, O/A Foil+Braid, PVC Jkt, CM, 100Ω

Computer EIA RS-232/422 Cable, 24 AWG stranded (7x32) tinned copper conductors, Datalene® insulation, twisted pairs, overall Beldfoil® (100% coverage) + tinned copper braid shield (65% coverage), 24 AWG stranded tinned copper drain wire, PVC jacket.

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Specifications

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Suitable Applications

rs-232 extended distance applications; rs-422 applications; computer communications; low voltage analog signals (4-20ma, 0-10v, ...); low voltage digital control (24v, …); line level audio; panel wiring

Conductor

Element No. of Elements Size Stranding Material
Pair(s) 3 24 AWG 7x32 TC - Tinned Copper

Insulation

Element Material Nom. Thickness Nom. Insulation Diameter Color Code
Pair(s) PE - Polyethylene (Foam) 0.013 in (0.33 mm) 0.049 in (1.2 mm) Western Electric Standard

Outer Shield

Shield Type Material Coverage Drainwire Type
Tape Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly) 100% 24 AWG (7x32) TC
Braid Tinned Copper (TC) 65%

Outer Jacket

Material Nom. Thickness Nom. Diameter
PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride 0.035 in (0.89 mm) 0.283 in (7.19 mm)

Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal)

0.283 in (7.19 mm)

Electricals

Element Nom. Conductor DCR Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield) Nom. Characteristic Impedence Nom. Velocity of Prop. Max. Current
Pair(s) 24 Ohm/1000ft 12.5 pF/ft (41.0 pF/m) 22 pF/ft (72 pF/m) 100 Ohm 78% 1.5 Amps per Conductor at 25ºC

Nom Outer Shield DCR

3.8 Ohm/1000ft (12 Ohm/km)

High Frequency (Nominal/Typical)

Nom. Insertion Loss (Attenuation)
7 dB/100m

Voltage

UL Voltage Rating
300 V (CM), 30 V (UL AWM 2919)

Temperature

UL Temperature Operating
80°C -30°C to +80°C

Bend Radius

Stationary Min. Installation Min.
2.8 in (71 mm) 2.8 in (71 mm)

Max. Pull Tension

52 lbs (24 kg)

Bulk Cable Weight

39 lbs/1000ft

Environmental Suitability

Indoor (Not Riser or Plenum), Indoor

Flammability / Reaction to Fire

UL 1685 FT4 Loading, IEC 60332-1-2

CPR Compliance

CPR Euroclass: Eca; CPR UKCA Class: Eca

NEC / UL Compliance

Article 800, CM

AWM Compliance

AWM 2919

CEC / C(UL) Compliance

CM

European Directive Compliance

EU CE Mark, EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE)

UK Regulation Compliance

UKCA Mark

APAC Compliance

China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011)

Plenum Number

88103

Notes

Datalene® insulation features include low dielectric constant and a dissipation factor for high-speed, low-distortion data handling. Physical properties include good crush resistance and light weight.

Update and Revision

Revision Number: 0.551 Revision Date: 09-07-2025

Footnote

C - CRATE REEL PUT-UP., Y - FINAL PUT-UP LENGTH MAY VAR -10% TO +20% FROM LENGTH SHOWN. MAY CONTAIN 2 PIECES. MINIMUM LENGTH OF ANY ONE PIECE IS 1500'.

Update and Revision

Revision Number: 0.551 Revision Date: 09-07-2025

Footnote

C - CRATE REEL PUT-UP., Y - FINAL PUT-UP LENGTH MAY VAR -10% TO +20% FROM LENGTH SHOWN. MAY CONTAIN 2 PIECES. MINIMUM LENGTH OF ANY ONE PIECE IS 1500'.

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Part Numbers

Item # Color Putup Type Length UPC/EAN Footnote
8103.0030 Chrome Reel 30 m 8719605017727
8103 060100 Chrome Reel 100 ft 612825194798
8103.01152 Chrome Reel 152 m 8719605017741
8103.00305 Chrome Reel 305 m 8719605017734
8103 060500 Chrome Reel 500 ft 612825194828 C
8103 0601000 Chrome Reel 1,000 ft 612825194804 C
8103.013048 Chrome Reel 3,048 m 8719605017758
8103 0605000 Chrome Reel 5,000 ft 612825194835 C
8103 06010000 Chrome Reel 10,000 ft 612825194811 C Y

Resources

Product Bulletins
Compliance Documentation

Resources

Product Bulletins
Compliance Documentation