Digital Audio Snake Cable, CMG-Rated, 24-24 AWG tinned copper pairs, Datalene® insulation, individually shielded with Beldfoil, numbered/color-coded PVC jackets, flexible PVC jacket
Specifications
Specifications
Physical Characteristics (Overall)
Conductor
| AWG | Stranding | Material | Nominal Diameter | No. of Pairs | 
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| 24 | 7x32 | TC - Tinned Copper | 0.024 in | 24 | 
| Conductor Count | 48 | 
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| Total Number of Pairs | 24 | 
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Insulation
| Material | Material Trade Name | Nominal Diameter | Nominal Wall Thickness | 
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| PE - Polyethylene (Foam) | Datalene® | 0.068 in | 0.022 in | 
Color Chart
| Number | Color | 
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| 1 | Brown and Numbered 1 | 
| 2 | Red and Numbered 2 | 
| 3 | Orange and Numbered 3 | 
| 4 | Yellow and Numbered 4 | 
| 5 | Green and Numbered 5 | 
| 6 | Blue and Numbered 6 | 
| 7 | Purple and Numbered 7 | 
| 8 | Gray and Numbered 8 | 
| 9 | White and Numbered 9 | 
| 10 | Black and Numbered 10 | 
| 11 | Tan and Numbered 11 | 
| 12 | Pink and Numbered 12 | 
| 13 | Gray/Brown Stripe and Numbered 13 | 
| 14 | Gray/Red Stripe and Numbered 14 | 
| 15 | Gray/Orange Stripe and Numbered 15 | 
| 16 | Gray/Yellow Stripe and Numbered 16 | 
| 17 | Gray/Green Stripe and Numbered 17 | 
| 18 | Gray/Blue Stripe and Numbered 18 | 
| 19 | Gray/Purple Stripe and Numbered 19 | 
| 20 | Gray/Gray Stripe and Numbered 20 | 
| 21 | Gray/White Stripe and Numbered 21 | 
| 22 | Gray/Black Stripe and Numbered 22 | 
| 23 | Gray/Tan Stripe and Numbered 23 | 
| 24 | Gray/Pink Stripe and Numbered 24 | 
Color Chart 2
| Number | Color | 
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| 1 | Red & Black | 
| 2 | Red & Black | 
| 3 | Red & Black | 
| 4 | Red & Black | 
| 5 | Red & Black | 
| 6 | Red & Black | 
| 7 | Red & Black | 
| 8 | Red & Black | 
| 9 | Red & Black | 
| 10 | Red & Black | 
| 11 | Red & Black | 
| 12 | Red & Black | 
| 13 | Red & Black | 
| 14 | Red & Black | 
| 15 | Red & Black | 
| 16 | Red & Black | 
| 17 | Red & Black | 
| 18 | Red & Black | 
| 19 | Red & Black | 
| 20 | Red & Black | 
| 21 | Red & Black | 
| 22 | Red & Black | 
| 23 | Red & Black | 
| 24 | Red & Black | 
Inner Shield
| Type | Material | Material Trade Name | Coverage [%] | Drainwire Material | Drainwire Diameter | Drainwire AWG | Drainwire Construction n x D | 
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| Tape | Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly) | Beldfoil® | 100% | TC - Tinned Copper | 0.024 in | 24 | Stranded | 
| Table Notes | Indiv. Foil tapes bonded to inner jacket | 
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Inner Jacket
| Material | Nominal Diameter | Nominal Wall Thickness | 
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| PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride | 0.167 in | 0.014 in | 
Outer Shield
| Type | Material | Material Trade Name | Coverage [%] | Drainwire Material | Drainwire Diameter | Drainwire AWG | Drainwire Construction n x D | 
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| Tape | Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly) | Beldfoil® | 100% | TC - Tinned Copper | 0.060 in | 16 | Stranded | 
Outer Jacket
| Material | Nominal Diameter | Nominal Wall Thickness | Ripcord | 
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| PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride | 1.21 in | 0.100 in | Yes | 
|  | 1.210 in |  |  | 
Electrical Characteristics
Conductor DCR
| Nominal Conductor DCR | Nominal Conductor DCR Conductor Resistance | 
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| 23.7 Ohm/1000ft | 23.7 Ohm/1000ft | 
Capacitance
| Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Conductor | Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Other Conductor to Shield | 
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| 12 pF/ft | 26 pF/ft | 
Inductance
| Nominal Inductance | 
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| 0.18 µH/ft | 
Impedance
| Nominal Characteristic Impedance | 
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| 110 Ohm | 
High Frequency (Nominal/Typical)
| Frequency [MHz] | Nom. Insertion Loss | 
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| 0.384 MHz | 0.29 dB/100ft | 
| 0.706 MHz | 0.71 dB/100ft | 
| 0.768 MHz | 0.77 dB/100ft | 
| 1.024 MHz | 0.94 dB/100ft | 
| 1.411 MHz | 1.1 dB/100ft | 
| 1.536 MHz | 1.1 dB/100ft | 
| 2.048 MHz | 1.3 dB/100ft | 
| 2.822 MHz | 1.4 dB/100ft | 
| 3.072 MHz | 1.4 dB/100ft | 
| 4.096 MHz | 1.5 dB/100ft | 
| 5.645 MHz | 1.7 dB/100ft | 
| 6.144 MHz | 1.8 dB/100ft | 
| 8.192 MHz | 2 dB/100ft | 
| 11.29 MHz | 2.2 dB/100ft | 
| 12.288 MHz | 2.3 dB/100ft | 
| 24.576 MHz | 3.1 dB/100ft | 
Delay
| Nominal Velocity of Propagation (VP) [%] | 
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| 76% | 
High Frequency
| Frequency [MHz] | 
|---|
| 0.384 MHz | 
| 0.706 MHz | 
| 0.768 MHz | 
| 1.024 MHz | 
| 1.411 MHz | 
| 1.536 MHz | 
| 2.048 MHz | 
| 2.822 MHz | 
| 3.072 MHz | 
| 4.096 MHz | 
| 5.645 MHz | 
| 6.144 MHz | 
| 8.192 MHz | 
| 11.29 MHz | 
| 12.288 MHz | 
| 24.576 MHz | 
Temperature Range
| UL Temp Rating | 60°C | 
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| Operating Temperature Range | -30°C To +60°C | 
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Mechanical Characteristics
| Bulk Cable Weight | 558 lbs/1000ft | 
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| Max. Pull Tension | 400 lbs | 
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| Min. Bend Radius/Minor Axis | 12.1 in | 
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Standards
| NEC/(UL) Compliance | CMG | 
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| CEC/C(UL) Compliance | CMG | 
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| Other Specification | AES/EBU | 
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Applicable Environmental and Other Programs
| Environmental Space | Indoor (Not Riser or Plenum) | 
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| EU Directive 2000/53/EC (ELV) | Yes | 
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| EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR) | Yes | 
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| EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2) | Yes | 
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| EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) | Yes | 
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| EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment) | Yes | 
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| EU Directive Compliance | EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR) | 
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| EU CE Mark | Yes | 
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| MII Order #39 (China RoHS) | Yes | 
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Suitability
Flammability, LS0H, Toxicity Testing
| UL Flammability | UL1685 FT4 Loading | 
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| CSA Flammability | FT4 | 
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Plenum/Non-Plenum
Related Part Numbers
| Footnote | C - CRATE REEL PUT-UP. | 
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Product Notes
| Notes | Pair jackets and shields are bonded so both strip simultaneously with automatic stripping equipment. 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. | 
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History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.347    Revision Date: 12-20-2022 | 
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