Conductor

Material

Oxygen free copper (99.97% purity)

Diameter

0.50 mm ± 0.01 mm (0.0197"±0.0004")

American Wire Gauge

24AWG

Insulation

Material

HDPE

Min. Average Thickness

0.18 mm (0.0071")

Diameter

0.90 mm ± 0.1mm (0.0354"±0.004")

Color (4 Pairs)

Blue, white/blue; orange, white/orange; green, white/green; brown, white/brown

Rip Cord

Material

Polyester

Specification

500D

Sheath

Material

PVC

Min. Average Thickness

0.50 mm (0.0197")

Diameter

5.10 mm ± 0.30 mm (0.2008"±0.0118")

Color

White

Electrical

Max. DC Resistance of a Single Conductor

9.38Ω/100 m

Min. Insulation Resistance

5000MΩ·km

Max. Mutual Capacitance

5.6nF/100 m

Max. DC Resistance Unbalance

5% (pair intra)

Dielectric Strength

No breakdown with 2.5 kV DC for 2 seconds

Transmission

Characteristic Impedance

100Ω±15Ω

Near End Cross Talk

≥35.30 dB/100 m @100 MHz

Max. Attenuation

22.0 dB/100 m @100 MHz

Return Loss

≥20.1 dB/100 m @100 MHz

Mechanical

Tensile Strength

Sheath≥13.8 MPa, insulation≥16.5 MPa

Elongation at Break

Sheath≥100%, insulation≥300%

Installation Bending Radius

>8 times of outer cable diameter

Conductor Elongation at Break

≥10%

Environmental

Shrinkage of Insulation

≤6%

Color Migration Resistance of Insulation

No migration

Sheath Tensile Strength and Elongation at Break after Aging

≥11.73 MPa, ≥50%

Low Temperature Bending Test

No cracking after the test

Heat Shock Test

No cracking after the test

Operating Temperature

–20°C to +60°C (–4°F to 140°F)

Installation Temperature

0°C to +50°C (32°F to 122°F)

Storage Temperature and Humidity

–10°C to +40°C (14°F to 104°F), <60% (RH)

Security

Vertical Fire Propagation Test

Comply with UL1685 (without smoke measurements)

Packaging

Cable Length

100.0 m (328.08 ft)±1 m (3.28 ft)

Inner Carton Dimensions