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1806F

Product Number: 1806F

Audio Snake Cable, #24-12pr, TC, Indiv. Shielded, CMG

Digital Audio Snake Cable, CMG-Rated, 12-24 AWG tinned copper pairs, Datalene® insulation, individually shielded with Beldfoil, numbered/color-coded PVC jackets, flexible PVC jacket

Availability
Global
Status
Discontinued
Orderable items
3

Ships from and sold by A5 IT.

Part numbers

1806F is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.

Item #ColorPutup TypeLengthUPCOrder
1806F Z4B2500VioletReel2,500 ft612825438199Order online
1806F Z4B500Violet Z4BReel500 ft612825123200Order online
1806F Z4B1000Violet Z4BReel1,000 ft612825123194Order online

Specifications

Product Overview

Suitable ApplicationsMulti-channel interconnect between audio equipment such as microphones, speakers, amplifiers, mixing consoles; Live events or studio sound; Analog audio

Product Life Cycle

Life CycleDiscontinued - the product is no longer manufactured
Discontinuation Announcement Date2003-05-29

Construction Details

Inner Shield Table NotesIndiv. Foil tapes bonded to inner jacket

Conductor

Size24
Stranding7x32
MaterialTC - Tinned Copper

Insulation

MaterialPE - Polyethylene (Foam)
Nom. Thickness0.022 in (0.56 mm)
Nom. Insulation Diameter0.068 in (1.7 mm)
Color CodeBrown and Numbered 1, Red and Numbered 2, Orange and Numbered 3, Yellow and Numbered 4, Green and Numbered 5, Blue and Numbered 6, Purple and Numbered 7, Gray and Numbered 8, White and Numbered 9, Black and Numbered 10, Tan and Numbered 11, Pink and Numbered 12
NotesHDPE

Inner Shield

Shield TypeTape
MaterialBi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)
Coverage100%

Outer Shield

Shield TypeTape
MaterialBi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)
Coverage100%

Inner Jacket

MaterialPVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Nom. Thickness0.014 in (0.36 mm)
Nom. Diameter0.167 in (4.24 mm)

Outer Jacket

MaterialPVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Nom. Thickness0.069 in (1.8 mm)
Nom. Diameter0.829 in
RipcordYes

Electrical Characteristics

Electricals

Nom. Conductor DCR23.7 Ohm/1000ft (77.8 Ohm/km)
Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond12 pF/ft (39 pF/m)
Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield)26 pF/ft (85 pF/m)
Nom. Characteristic Impedence110 Ohm
Nom. Inductance0.18 μH/ft (0.59 μH/m)
Nom. Velocity of Prop.76%

High Frequency (Nominal/Typical)

FrequencyNom. Insertion Loss (Attenuation) [dB/100ft]
0.384 MHz0.29
0.706 MHz0.71
0.768 MHz0.77
1.024 MHz0.94
1.411 MHz1.1
1.536 MHz1.1
2.048 MHz1.3
2.822 MHz1.4
3.072 MHz1.4
4.096 MHz1.5
5.645 MHz1.7
6.144 MHz1.8
8.192 MHz2
11.29 MHz2.2
12.288 MHz2.3
24.576 MHz3.1

Voltage

UL Voltage Rating300 V RMS

Mechanical Characteristics

Max. Pull Tension200 lbs (91 kg)
Bulk Cable Weight288 lbs/1000ft (429 kg/km)

Temperature

UL Temperature60°C
Operating-30°C To +60°C

Standards and Compliance

Environmental SuitabilityIndoor (Not Riser or Plenum), Indoor
Flammability / Reaction to FireUL1685 FT4 Loading, FT4, 1202
NEC / UL ComplianceCMG
CEC / C(UL) ComplianceCMG.
European Directive ComplianceEU CE Mark, EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment), EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE)
APAC ComplianceChina RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011)
Other Standard Compliance(s)AES/EBU

Product Notes

NotesPair 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.

History

Update and RevisionRevision Number: 0.441 Revision Date: 07-30-2026
FootnoteC - CRATE REEL PUT-UP.

Resources

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