Digital Audio Snake Cable, CM-Rated, 4-26 AWG tinned copper pairs, Datalene® insulation, individually shielded with Beldfoil® bonded to numbered/color-coded PVC jackets so both strip simultaneously, PVC jacket
Specifications
Specifications
Physical Characteristics (Overall)
Conductor
| AWG | Stranding | Material | Nominal Diameter | No. of Pairs | 
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| 26 | 7x34 | TC - Tinned Copper | 0.019 in | 4 | 
| Conductor Count | 8 | 
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| Total Number of Pairs | 4 | 
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Insulation
| Material | Material Trade Name | Nominal Diameter | Nominal Wall Thickness | 
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| PE - Polyethylene (Foam) | Datalene® | 0.054 in | 0.0175 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 | 
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 | 0.019 in | 26 | 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 | 0.136 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 | 0.019 in | 26 | Stranded | 
Outer Jacket
| Material | Nominal Diameter | Nominal Wall Thickness | Ripcord | 
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| PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride | 0.399 in | 0.034 in | Yes | 
Electrical Characteristics
Conductor DCR
| Individual Pair Nominal Shield DCR | Nominal Conductor DCR | Nominal Conductor DCR Conductor Resistance | 
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| 25.5 Ohm/1000ft | 37.3 Ohm/1000ft | 37.3 Ohm/1000ft | 
Capacitance
| Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Conductor | Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Other Conductor to Shield | 
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| 13 pF/ft | 25 pF/ft | 
Inductance
| Nominal Inductance | 
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| 0.25 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 | 0.84 dB/100ft | 
| 0.7056 MHz | 1.14 dB/100ft | 
| 0.768 MHz | 1.18 dB/100ft | 
| 1.024 MHz | 1.34 dB/100ft | 
| 1.4112 MHz | 1.5 dB/100ft | 
| 1.536 MHz | 1.54 dB/100ft | 
| 2.048 MHz | 1.69 dB/100ft | 
| 2.8224 MHz | 1.86 dB/100ft | 
| 3.072 MHz | 1.92 dB/100ft | 
| 4.096 MHz | 2.14 dB/100ft | 
| 5.6448 MHz | 2.4 dB/100ft | 
| 6.144 MHz | 2.47 dB/100ft | 
| 8.192 MHz | 2.75 dB/100ft | 
| 11.2896 MHz | 3.09 dB/100ft | 
| 12.288 MHz | 3.18 dB/100ft | 
| 24.576 MHz | 4.2 dB/100ft | 
Delay
| Nominal Velocity of Propagation (VP) [%] | 
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| 76% | 
High Frequency
| Frequency [MHz] | 
|---|
| 0.384 MHz | 
| 0.7056 MHz | 
| 0.768 MHz | 
| 1.024 MHz | 
| 1.4112 MHz | 
| 1.536 MHz | 
| 2.048 MHz | 
| 2.8224 MHz | 
| 3.072 MHz | 
| 4.096 MHz | 
| 5.6448 MHz | 
| 6.144 MHz | 
| 8.192 MHz | 
| 11.2896 MHz | 
| 12.288 MHz | 
| 24.576 MHz | 
Temperature Range
| Operating Temperature Range | -30°C To +80°C | 
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Mechanical Characteristics
| Bulk Cable Weight | 52 lbs/1000ft | 
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| Max. Pull Tension | 45 lbs | 
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| Min. Bend Radius/Minor Axis | 4 in | 
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Standards
| NEC/(UL) Compliance | CM | 
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| CEC/C(UL) Compliance | CM | 
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| CPR Euroclass | Eca | 
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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 UL Loading | 
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| CSA Flammability | FT4 | 
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| IEC Flammability | IEC 60332-1-2 | 
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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: 0.446    Revision Date: 12-20-2022 | 
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