
Audio Cable, #16-1pr, TC, O/A Shield, CMG
16 AWG stranded (19x29) tinned copper conductors, PVC insulation, twisted pair, tinned copper spiral wrapped shield (85% coverage), PVC jacket.
- Availability
- Global
- Status
- Active
- Orderable items
- 2
Part numbers
8780 is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.
| Item # | Color | Putup Type | Length | UPC | Footnote | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8780 0601000 | Chrome | Reel | 1,000 ft | 612825216315 | C | Order online |
| 8780 0605000 | Chrome | Reel | 5,000 ft | 612825216292 | — | Order online |
Specifications
Product Overview
| Suitable Applications | low voltage analog signals (4-20ma, 0-10v, ...); low voltage digital control (24v, ...); line level audio; computer communication; panel wiring |
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Construction Details
Conductor
| Size | 16 |
|---|---|
| Stranding | 19x29 |
| Material | TC - Tinned Copper |
Insulation
| Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
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| Nom. Thickness | 0.023 in (0.58 mm) |
| Nom. Insulation Diameter | 0.105 in (2.67 mm) |
| Color Code | Black and White |
Outer Shield
| Shield Type | Spiral Serve / Screen |
|---|---|
| Material | Tinned Copper (TC) |
| Coverage | 85% |
Outer Jacket
| Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
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| Nom. Thickness | 0.030 in (0.76 mm) |
| Nom. Diameter | 0.28 in |
Electrical Characteristics
| Nom Outer Shield DCR | 19 Ohm/1000ft (62 Ohm/km) |
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Electricals
| Nom. Conductor DCR | 4.75 Ohm/1000ft (15.6 Ohm/km) |
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| Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond | 57 pF/ft (190 pF/m) |
| Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield) | 98 pF/ft (320 pF/m) |
| Nom. Characteristic Impedence | 37 Ohm |
| Nom. Inductance | 0.18 μH/ft (0.59 μH/m) |
| Nom. Velocity of Prop. | 65% |
| Max. Current | 7.1 Amps per Conductor at 25oC |
Voltage
| UL Voltage Rating | 300 V RMS |
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Mechanical Characteristics
| Max. Pull Tension | 61 lbs (28 kg) |
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| Bulk Cable Weight | 42 lbs/1000ft (63 kg/km) |
Temperature
| UL Temperature | 60°C |
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| Operating | -20°C To +60°C |
Standards and Compliance
| Environmental Suitability | Indoor (Not Riser or Plenum), Indoor |
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| Flammability / Reaction to Fire | UL1685 FT4 Loading, FT4, 1202 |
| CPR Compliance | CPR Euroclass: Eca |
| NEC / UL Compliance | CMG |
| CEC / C(UL) Compliance | CMG. |
| European Directive Compliance | EU CE Mark, EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment), EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) |
| UK Regulation Compliance | UKCA Mark |
| APAC Compliance | China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011) |
History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.429 Revision Date: 09-07-2025 |
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| Footnote | C - CRATE REEL PUT-UP. |
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