
Microphone Cable, 2 Conductor 20 AWG, TC
20 AWG stranded (26x34) high-conductivity TC conductors, EPDM rubber insulation, rayon braid, TC braid shield (85% coverage), cotton wrap, CSPE - Chlorosulphonated Polyethylene jacket.
- Availability
- Global
- Status
- Active
- Orderable items
- 2
Part numbers
8402 is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.
| Item # | Color | Put-Up Type | Length | UPC | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8402 001500 | Brown | Reel | 500 ft | 612825206101 | Order online |
| 8402 001U1000 | Brown | UnReel | 1,000 ft | 612825206149 | Order online |
Specifications
Product Overview
| Suitable Applications | Ruggedized, deployable microphone for studio or live performance; Balanced analog audio |
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Physical Characteristics (Overall)
| Conductor Count | 2 |
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Conductor
| AWG | 20 |
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| Stranding | 26x34 |
| Material | TC - Tinned Copper (High Conductivity) |
| Nominal Diameter | 0.083 in |
| No. of Conductors | 2 |
Insulation
| Material | EPDM - Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer |
|---|---|
| Nominal Diameter | 0.083 in |
Color Chart
| Number | Color |
|---|---|
| 1 | White |
| 2 | Black |
Outer Shield
| Type | Material | Coverage [%] |
|---|---|---|
| Braid | Rayon® | 85% |
| Braid | Tinned Copper (TC) | 85% |
Outer Jacket
| Material | CSPE - Chlorosulphonated Polyethylene |
|---|---|
| Nominal Diameter | 0.263 in |
| Nominal Wall Thickness | 0.035 in |
| Separator Material | Cotton Serve |
Electrical Characteristics
Conductor DCR
| Nominal Conductor DCR | 10.2 Ohm/1000ft |
|---|---|
| Nominal Conductor DCR Conductor Resistance | 10.2 Ohm/1000ft |
| Nominal Outer Shield DCR | 3 Ohm/1000ft |
Capacitance
| Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Conductor | 30 pF/ft |
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| Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Other Conductor to Shield | 55 pF/ft |
Inductance
| Nominal Inductance | 0.18 μH/ft |
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Impedance
| Nominal Characteristic Impedance | 52 Ohm |
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Current
| Max. Recommended Current [A] | 4 Amps per Conductor at 25oC |
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Voltage
| Non-UL Voltage Rating | 600 V RMS |
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Temperature Range
| Non-UL Temp Rating | 60°C |
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| Operating Temperature Range | -20°C To +60°C |
Mechanical Characteristics
| Bulk Cable Weight | 50 lbs/1000ft |
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| Maximum Recommended Pulling Tension | 98 lbs |
| Minimum Minor Axis Bend Radius | 2.63 in |
Applicable Environmental and Other Programs
| Environmental Space | Indoor (Not Riser or Plenum) |
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| EU Directive 2000/53/EC (ELV) | Yes |
| EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR) | Yes |
| EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2) | Yes |
| EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) | Yes |
| EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment) | Yes |
| EU Directive Compliance | EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR) |
| EU CE Mark | Yes |
| MII Order #39 (China RoHS) | Yes |
Suitability
| Suitability - Indoor | Yes |
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Flammability, LS0H, Toxicity Testing
| UL Flammability | VW-1 |
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Plenum/Non-Plenum
| Plenum (Y/N) | No |
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Related Part Numbers
| Footnote | C - CRATE REEL PUT-UP. |
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History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.378 Revision Date: 02-03-2025 |
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