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7893A

Product Number: 7893A

Audio Snake Cable, #26-16pr, TC, Indiv. Shielded, CM

Digital Audio Snake Cable, CM-Rated, 16-26 AWG tinned copper pairs, Datalene® insulation, individually shielded with Beldfoil® bonded to numbered/color-coded PVC jackets so both strip simultaneously, PVC jacket

Availability
Global
Status
Discontinued
Orderable items
2

Ships from and sold by A5 IT.

Part numbers

7893A is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.

Item #ColorPutup TypeLengthUPCOrder
7893A Z4B2000VioletReel2,000 ft612825003601Order online
7893A Z4B1000Violet Z4BReel1,000 ft612825434252Order 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 Date2023-02-21

Construction Details

Inner Shield Table NotesIndiv. Foil tapes bonded to inner jacket

Conductor

Size26
Stranding7x34
MaterialTC - Tinned Copper
No. of Pairs16

Insulation

MaterialNom. Insulation DiameterColor CodeNotes
PE - Polyethylene (Foam)0.054 in (1.4 mm)Brown 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, Gray/Brown Stripe and Numbered 13, Gray/Red Stripe and Numbered 14, Gray/Orange Stripe and Numbered 15, Gray/Yellow Stripe and Numbered 16HDPE
Red & Black

Inner Shield

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

Inner Jacket

MaterialPVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Nom. Diameter0.136 in (3.45 mm)

Outer Shield

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

Outer Jacket

MaterialPVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Nom. Diameter0.77 in
RipcordYes

Electrical Characteristics

Electricals

Nom. Characteristic Impedance110 Ohm

Delay

Nom. Velocity of Prop.76%

High Frequency

Frequency [MHz]
0.384
0.7056
0.768
1.024
1.4112
1.536
2.048
2.8224
3.072
4.096
5.6448
6.144
8.192
11.2896
12.288
24.576

Mechanical Characteristics

Max. Pull Tension171 lbs (77.6 kg)
Bulk Cable Weight198 lbs/1000ft (295 kg/km)

Temperature

Operating-30°C To +80°C

Standards and Compliance

Environmental SuitabilityIndoor (Not Riser or Plenum), Indoor
Flammability / Reaction to FireUL1685 UL Loading, FT4
NEC / UL ComplianceCM
CEC / C(UL) ComplianceCM.
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)

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: 0.362 Revision Date: 07-30-2026
FootnoteC - CRATE REEL PUT-UP.

Resources

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