Communication and Control, 8PR #28, Str, Polypropylene, Foam, 300 V, AWM/STYLE 2919 80C, CMG 75C, VW-1, CSA CMG, CSA FT4
Communication and Control, 8 Pair 28 AWG (7/36) TC - Tinned Copper, Polypropylene, Foam Insulation, Overall Aluminum/Polyester Shield, Slate PVC Outer Jacket, AWM/STYLE 2919 80C, CMG 75C, VW-1, CSA CMG, CSA FT4 CMG, FT4 UL FT4, VW-1; CSA FT4
- Availability
- Global
- Status
- Active
- Orderable items
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Part numbers
3498C is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.
| Item # | Color | Putup Type | Length | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3498C SL005 | Slate | Reel | 100 ft | Order online |
Specifications
Product Overview
| Suitable Applications | Industrial control systems, raceways, cable trays, and ducts; instrumentation and control circuits; analog and digital signals (4–20 mA, 0–10 V); PLC and DCS systems; sensors, encoders, solenoids, valves, actuators, and positioners. |
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Construction Details
| Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal) | 0.326 in (8.28 mm) |
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Conductor
| Element | Pair(s) |
|---|---|
| No. of Elements | 8 |
| Size | 28 AWG |
| Stranding | 7x36 |
| Material | TC - Tinned Copper |
Insulation
| Element | Pair(s) |
|---|---|
| Material | PE - Polyethylene (Foam) |
| Nom. Thickness | 0.013 in (0.33 mm) |
| Nom. Insulation Diameter | 0.041 in (1.0 mm) |
| Color Code | Blue/White - White/Blue, Orange/White - White/Orange, Green/White - White/Green, Brown/White - White/Brown, Slate/White - White/Slate, Blue/Red - Red/Blue, Orange/Red - Red/Orange, Green/Red - Red/Green |
Outer Shield
| Shield Type | Material | Coverage | Drainwire Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tape | Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly) | 100% | 28 AWG (7x36) TC |
| Braid | Tinned Copper (TC) | 65% |
Outer Jacket
| Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
|---|---|
| Nom. Thickness | 0.035 in (0.89 mm) |
| Nom. Diameter | 0.326 in (8.28 mm) |
Electrical Characteristics
| Nom Outer Shield DCR | 28 Ohm/1000ft (92 Ohm/km) |
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Electricals
| Element | Pair(s) |
|---|---|
| Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond | 12 pF/ft (39 pF/m) |
| Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield) | 200 pF/ft (660 pF/m) |
| Nom. Inductance | 0.24 μH/ft (0.79 μH/m) |
Voltage
| UL Voltage Rating | 300 V (CMG), 30 V (AWM 2919) |
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Mechanical Characteristics
| Max. Pull Tension | 38 lbs (17 kg) |
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Temperature
| UL Temperature | 80°C |
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| Operating | -20°C To +80°C |
Bend Radius
| Stationary Min. | 3.3 in (84 mm) |
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Standards and Compliance
| Environmental Suitability | Indoor |
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| Sustainability | CA Prop 65 |
| Flammability / Reaction to Fire | UL1685 FT4 Loading, FT4 |
| NEC / UL Compliance | Article 800, CMG |
| AWM Compliance | AWM 2919 |
| CEC / C(UL) Compliance | CMG. |
| European Directive Compliance | 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) |
Product Notes
| Notes | Alpha Wire -* P/N 3498C 8PR 28 AWG SHIELDED 75C (UL) C(UL) TYPE CMG OR AWM 2919 LOW VOLTAGE COMPUTER CABLE FT4 CE ROHS |
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History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.67 Revision Date: 06-30-2026 |
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