Computer Cable for EIA RS-232 Applications
24 AWG stranded (7x32) tinned copper conductors, Datalene® insulation, 3 twisted pairs each individually Beldfoil® shielded (100% coverage), 24 AWG stranded tinned copper drain wire each pair, LSZH jacket.
- Availability
- Global
- Status
- Active
Specifications
Product Overview
| Suitable Applications | Instrumentation and computer cable; For data transmission applications |
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Physical Characteristics (Overall)
| Conductor Count | 6 |
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| Color Chart1 Table Notes | Shielded pairs |
Conductor
| AWG | 24 |
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| Stranding | 7x32 |
| Material | TC - Tinned Copper |
| No. of Pairs | 3 |
Insulation
| Material | PE - Polyethylene (Foam) |
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| Material Trade Name | Datalene® |
| Nominal Diameter | 1.55 mm |
| Diameter +/- Tolerance | 0.06 mm |
Color Chart
| Number | Color |
|---|---|
| Pair 1 | Black & Red |
| Pair 2 | Black & White |
| Pair 3 | Black & Green |
Color Chart 2
| Number | Color |
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| Pair 1 | Red |
| Pair 2 | Green |
| Pair 3 | Blue |
Inner Shield
| Type | Tape |
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| Material | Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly) |
| Material Trade Name | Beldfoil® (Z-Fold®) |
| Thickness of Foil | 9 / 12 μm |
| Drainwire Material | TC - Tinned Copper |
| Drainwire AWG | AWG24/7 |
Outer Shield
| Material | Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly) |
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Outer Jacket
| Material | LSZH - Low Smoke Zero Halogen (Flame Retardant) |
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| Nominal Diameter | 8.48 mm |
| Min. Wall Thickness | 0.91 mm |
| Min. Average Wall Thickness | 1.14 mm |
Construction and Dimensions
| Min Elongation at Breakof Jacket | 100 % |
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| Min Tensile Strength of Jacket | 10 MPa |
Cabling
| Description | 3 pairs twisted to cable core |
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Electrical Characteristics
Conductor DCR
| Nominal Conductor DCR | 78.7 Ohm/km |
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| Nominal Inner Shield DCR | 49.2 Ohm/km |
Capacitance
| Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Conductor | 41 pF/m |
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| Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Other Conductor to Shield | 76.1 pF/m |
Inductance
| Nominal Pair Inductance | 0.75 μH/m |
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Impedance
| Nominal Characteristic Impedance | 100 Ohm |
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High Frequency (Nominal/Typical)
| Frequency [MHz] | Nom. Insertion Loss |
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| 1 MHz | 3.08 dB/100m |
| 2 MHz | 3.71 dB/100m |
| 3 MHz | 4.43 dB/100m |
| 4 MHz | 5.15 dB/100m |
| 5 MHz | 5.58 dB/100m |
| 12 MHz | 8.43 dB/100m |
| 24 MHz | 11.7 dB/100m |
Current
| Element | Conductor(s) |
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| Max. Recommended Current [A] | 2.5 Amps per Conductor |
Voltage
| Voltage Rating [V] | 300 V |
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Temperature Range
| Installation Temperature Range | -15°C To +80°C |
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| Storage Temperature Range | -20°C To +80°C |
| Operating Temp Range (Fixed Install) | -15°C To +55°C |
Mechanical Characteristics
| Maximum Recommended Pulling Tension | 150 N |
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| Minimum Bend Radius During Installation | 84.8 mm |
Applicable Environmental and Other Programs
| Environmental Space | Indoor - Euroclass Eca |
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Flammability, LS0H, Toxicity Testing
| IEC Flammability | IEC 60332-3-24 |
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| Other Flammability | E4156 Part 2 |
| IEC 60754-1 - Halogen Amount | Zero |
History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.191 Revision Date: 12-01-2025 |
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