Multi-Pair Cable

Computer EIA RS-232/422, Digital Audio Cable, 5-Pair, 24 AWG stranded (7x32) tinned copper conductor, foam FEP insulation, individually shielded pairs with Beldfoil® (100% coverage), 24 AWG stranded tinned copper drain wire, overall fluorocopolymer jacket, plenum rated

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Product Overview

Suitable Applications	extreme high temperature environments; RS-232 extended distance applications; RS-422 applications; computer communication; low voltage analog signals (4-20ma, 0-10v, ...); low voltage digital control (24v, …); digital audio; panel wiring

Construction Details

Conductor

Element	No. of Elements	Size	Stranding	Material
Pair(s)	5	24 AWG	7x32	TC - Tinned Copper

Insulation

Element	Material	Nom. Thickness	Color Code
Pair(s)	FEP - Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene (Foam)	0.019 in (0.48 mm)	White/Blue Stripe & Blue/White Stripe, White/Orange Stripe & Orange/White Stripe, White/Green Stripe & Green/White Stripe, White/Brown Stripe & Brown/White Stripe, White/Gray Stripe & Gray/White Stripe
			Red, Green, Blue

Inner Shield

Element	Shield Type	Material	Coverage	Drainwire Type	Notes
Pair(s)	Tape	Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)	100%	24 AWG (7x32) TC	each pair

Outer Jacket

Material	Nom. Thickness	Nom. Diameter
PVDF - Polyvinylidene Fluoride	0.014 in (0.36 mm)	0.327 in (8.31 mm)

Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal)	0.327 in (8.31 mm)

Electrical Characteristics

Electricals

Element	Nom. Conductor DCR	Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond	Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield)	Nom. Characteristic Impedence	Nom. Delay	Nom. Inductance	Nom. Velocity of Prop.	Max. Current
Pair(s)	24 Ohm/1000ft (79 Ohm/km)	13.5 pF/ft (44.3 pF/m)	22.5 pF/ft (73.8 pF/m)	100 Ohm	1.3 ns/ft	0.24 µH/ft (0.79 µH/m)	76%	2 Amps per Conductor at 25ºC

High Frequency (Nominal/Typical)

Frequency	Nom. Insertion Loss (Attenuation) [dB/100ft]
0.384 MHz	0.74
0.7056 MHz	0.87
0.768 MHz	0.89
1.024 MHz	0.95
1.4112 MHz	1.03
1.536 MHz	1.06
2.048 MHz	1.17
2.8224 MHz	1.37
3.072 MHz	1.44
4.096 MHz	1.67
5.6448 MHz	1.89
6.144 MHz	1.96
8.192 MHz	2.26
11.2896 MHz	2.59
12.288 MHz	2.71
24.576 MHz	3.73

Voltage

UL Voltage Rating
300 V (CMP)

Mechanical Characteristics

Temperature

UL Temperature	Operating
150°C	-40°C to +150°C

Max. Pull Tension	165 lbs (74.8 kg)
Bulk Cable Weight	53 lbs/1000ft (79 kg/km)

Standards and Compliance

Environmental Suitability	Indoor
Flammability / Reaction to Fire	NFPA 262 Plenum Flame Test (UL910)
CPR Compliance	CPR Euroclass: Eca
NEC / UL Compliance	Article 800, CMP
CEC / C(UL) Compliance	CMP
European Directive Compliance	EU CE Mark, REACH, 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)