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DIW6

Product Number: DIW6

CAT3 Backbone, 6pr, UTP, PVC Jkt, CMR

CAT3, DIW 6-Pair, U/UTP-unshielded, Riser-CMR, Premise Horizontal cable, 24 AWG solid bare copper conductors, PVC insulation, ripcord, PVC jacket

Availability
Americas | Asia Pacific
Status
Discontinued
Orderable items
2

Ships from and sold by A5 IT.

Part numbers

DIW6 is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.

Item #ColorPutup TypeLengthUPCOrder
DIW6 7321000OliveReel1,000 ft612825060864Order online
DIW6 7321000OliveReel1,000 ft612825060864Order online

Specifications

Product Overview

Suitable ApplicationsPremise Backbone Cable

Product Life Cycle

Life CycleDiscontinued - the product is no longer manufactured

Construction Details

Conductor

Size24
StrandingSolid
MaterialBC - Bare Copper
No. of Pairs6

Insulation

MaterialPVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Color CodeWhite/Blue & Blue, White/Orange & Orange, White/Green & Green, White/Brown & Brown, White/Slate & Slate, Red/Blue & Blue

Outer Jacket

MaterialPVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Nom. Diameter0.203 in (5.16 mm)
RipcordYes

Electrical Characteristics

Electricals

Max. Conductor DCR93.8 Ohm/km (28.6 Ohm/1000ft)
Max. Capacitance Unbalance330 pF/100m

Delay

Frequency16 MHz
Max. Delay543 ns/100m
Max. Delay Skew45 ns/100m
Nom. Velocity of Prop.68%

High Frequency

Frequency [MHz]Max. Insertion Loss (Attenuation) [dB/100m]Min. NEXT [dB]Min. PSNEXT [dB]Min. ACR [dB]Min. PSACR [dB]Min. RL (Return Loss) [dB]Max./Min. Fitted Impedance
0.7722.247.043.050.146.1
12.645.041.047.843.812.0100 ± 15 Ohm
45.636.032.036.032.012.0100 ± 15 Ohm
88.531.028.028.324.312.0100 ± 15 Ohm
109.730.026.026.222.312.0100 ± 15 Ohm
1613.127.023.020.116.110.0100 ± 15 Ohm

Voltage

UL Voltage Rating300 V RMS

Mechanical Characteristics

Max. Pull Tension55 lbs (25 kg)
Bulk Cable Weight23 lbs/1000ft (34 kg/km)

Temperature

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

Bend Radius

Stationary Min.1.0 in (25 mm)
Installation Min.2.0 in (51 mm)

Standards and Compliance

Environmental SuitabilityRiser, Indoor
Flammability / Reaction to FireUL 1666 Riser, FT4
CPR ComplianceCPR Euroclass: Eca
NEC / UL ComplianceCMR
CEC / C(UL) ComplianceCMR.
Data CategoryCategory 3
TIA/EIA ComplianceANSI/TIA-568-C.2 Category 3
Third Party Performance VerificationCategory 3
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), REACH: 2017-07-10
UK Regulation ComplianceUKCA Mark
APAC ComplianceChina RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011)

Product Notes

NotesElectrical values are expected performance based on cable testing and representative performance within a typical Belden system. Print Includes Descending Footage/Meter Markings.

History

Update and RevisionRevision Number: 0.627 Revision Date: 06-11-2026

Resources

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