XGIE, 2PR #26, Str, Polypropylene(PP), 300 V RMS, AWM/STYLE 20549 80C, CSA FT2
XGIE, 2 Pair 26 AWG BC - Bare Copper, Polypropylene(PP) Insulation, Overall Aluminum/Polyester Shield, Black Polyurethane, Zero Halogen (ZH) Outer Jacket, AWM/STYLE 20549 80C, CSA FT2 FT2 UL FT2; CSA FT2; EN 60754-2 Acid Gas Generation
- Availability
- Global
- Status
- Active
- Orderable items
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Part numbers
74002 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74002 BK002 | Black | Reel | 500 ft | Order online |
Specifications
Product Overview
| Suitable Applications | Data, communication, audio, and low-level signal transmission; industrial networking, serial communication, control panels, automation equipment, and instrumentation systems. |
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Construction Details
| Outer Shield Table Notes | Aluminum outside |
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| Outer Jacket1 Table Notes | Flame Retardant Sheath |
| Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal) | 0.236 in (5.99 mm) |
Conductor
| Element | Pair(s) |
|---|---|
| Size | 26 AWG |
| Stranding | 7x34 |
| Material | BC - Bare Copper |
| No. of Pairs | 2 |
Insulation
| Element | Pair(s) |
|---|---|
| Material | PE - Polyethylene |
| Nom. Insulation Diameter | 0.039 in (0.99 mm) |
| Color Code | White/Blue & Blue, White/Orange & Orange |
Cable Core
| Description | 2 pairs and 2 fillers twisted to cable core covered with a polyester foil |
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Outer Shield
| Shield Type | Material | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Tape | Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly) | 100% |
| Braid | Tinned Copper (TC) | 80% |
Outer Jacket
| Material | PUR - Polyurethane (Halogen Free) |
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| Nom. Diameter | 0.236 in (5.99 mm) |
| Ripcord | Yes |
Electrical Characteristics
| Transfer Impedance Class | Grade 1 |
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| Screening Class | Type I |
| Screening Table Notes | Coupling Attenuation |
Electricals
| Element | Pair(s) |
|---|---|
| Max. Conductor DCR | 140 Ohm/km (43 Ohm/1000ft) |
| Max. Mutual Capacitance | 56 pF/m (17 pF/ft) |
| Max. Capacitance Unbalance | 160 pF/100m |
| Nom. Characteristic Impedance | 100 Ohm |
Delay
| Max. Delay Skew | 40 ns/100m |
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| Nom. Velocity of Prop. | 60% |
High Frequency
| Frequency [MHz] | Max. Insertion Loss (Attenuation) | Min. NEXT [dB] | Min. ACRF (ELFEXT) [dB] | Min. RL (Return Loss) [dB] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.772 | 67 | 19.4 | ||
| 1 | 3.2 dB/100m | 65.3 | 63.8 | 20 |
| 4 | 6 dB/100m | 56.3 | 51.8 | 23 |
| 10 | 9.5 dB/100m | 50.3 | 43.8 | 25 |
| 16 | 12.1 dB/100m | 47.2 | 39.7 | 25 |
| 20 | 13.6 dB/100m | 45.8 | 37.8 | 25 |
| 25 | 15.3 dB/100m | 44.3 | 35.8 | 24.3 |
| 31.25 | 17.1 dB/100m | 42.9 | 33.9 | 23.6 |
| 62.5 | 24.8 dB/100m | 38.3 | 27.9 | 21.5 |
| 100 | 32 dB/100m | 35.3 | 23.8 | 20.1 |
Transfer Impedance
| Frequency | Max. Transfer Impedance |
|---|---|
| 1 MHz | Max. 15 mOhm/m |
| 10 MHz | Max. 10 mOhm/m |
| 30 MHz | Max. 30 mOhm/m |
| 100 MHz | 100 mOhm/m |
Voltage
| Voltage Rating | 450 V DC and 300 V AC |
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Mechanical Characteristics
| Max. Pull Tension | 9 lbs (4.1 kg) |
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Temperature
| UL Temperature | 80°C |
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| Operating | -40°C to +80°C |
| Installation | -5°C To +50°C |
| Storage | -40°C To +80°C |
Bend Radius
| Stationary Min. | 1.0 in (25 mm) |
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| Installation Min. | 2.0 in (51 mm) |
Standards and Compliance
| Environmental Suitability | Indoor, Indoor, Sunlight Resistance, Oil Resistance |
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| AWM Compliance | AWM 20549 |
| Data Category | Category 5e |
| TIA/EIA Compliance | ANSI/TIA 568.2-D |
| ISO/IEC Compliance | ISO/IEC 11801-1 |
| CENELEC Compliance | EN 50173-1 |
| European Halogen Free Standards | IEC 60754-1 - Halogen Amount = Zero, IEC 60754-2 - Halogen Acid Gas Amount - Max. Conductivity = 10 μS/mm, IEC 60754-2 - Halogen Acid Gas Amount - Min. pH = 4.3 |
| European Directive Compliance | EU CE Mark |
Product Notes
| Notes | Alpha Wire -* P/N 74002 2PR 26 AWG INDUSTRIAL ETHERNET SHIELDED ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 CAT5E VERIFIED CE ROHS (SEQ FOOTAGE) |
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History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.68 Revision Date: 07-08-2026 |
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