| Descriptions: |
| Cat 5 cable is typically used in the Local Area Networks (LAN) and premise cabling. Cat 5E cabling is an enhanced version of Cat 5 cabling. |
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| Materials: |
| Conductive material |
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Wire made of soft annealed electrolytic copper |
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| Conductor insulation |
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HDPE, FRPE, 100% FEP |
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| Ripcord |
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Under jacket (For Bare Solid Copper) |
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| Jacket |
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FRPVC |
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| Technical Characteristics: |
| Conductor diameter |
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24 AWG |
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| Insulated conductor diameter |
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0.036" ± 0.001" (0.92 ± 0.02 mm) |
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| Outer cable diameter |
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5.3 ± 0.2 mm (0.2" ± 0.008") |
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| Jacket thickness |
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0.024" (0.6 mm) |
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| Minimum bend radius |
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4 outer cable diameters |
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| Conductor elongation |
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14% minimum |
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| Installation temperature |
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-10°C – +50°C |
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| Operating temperature |
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-40°C – +60°C |
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| Weight per 1000 ft (304.8 m) |
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≈ 8.5 kg (18.8 lbs) |
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| Rip cord has a breaking strength of 22 lbs (98 N) |
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| Electrical Characteristics: |
| Impedance |
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100 +/- 15 Ohm |
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| Mutual capacitance, max. nf /1000 ft |
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17.1 |
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| DC resistance, max. ohm/1000 ft |
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28.6 |
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| Propagation delay skew |
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25ns/100 Max |
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| Normal velocity of propagation |
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Plenum 100% FEP insulated 69%/ Non Plenum insulated 66% |
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| Attenuation-to-Crosstalk ration |
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At 100MHz, min. is 12.2dB, typical is 18.2dB and 155MHz, min. is 4.2dB, typical is 12.8dB |
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