
Category 6 Cable, 4 Pair bonded, SF/UTP, PVC Indoor CMR
Category 6 Premise Horizontal Cable (250MHz), 4-Pair, 23 AWG solid bare copper conductors, SF/UTP, Polyethylene insulation, Beldfoil® shield, AWG 26 solid tinned copper drainwire, tinned copper braid shield (80% coverage), PVC CMR rated jacket
- Availability
- EMEA
- Status
- Active
- Orderable items
- 2
Part numbers
7860ESR is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.
| Item # | Color | Putup Type | Length | EAN | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7860ESR.10305 | Black | Reel | 305 m | 8719605016690 | Order online |
| 7860ESR.02305 | Red | Reel | 305 m | 8719605016683 | Order online |
Specifications
Product Overview
| Suitable Applications | Horizontal and building backbone cable; Support current and future Category 6 and 5e applications, such as: 1000Base - T (Gigabit Ethernet), 100 Base - T, 10 Base - T, FDDI, ATM |
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Construction Details
| Bonded-Pair | Yes |
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| Outer Shield Table Notes | Aluminum facing outside in contact with drain wire |
| Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal) | 7.7 mm (0.30 in) |
Conductor
| Element | Individual Pair |
|---|---|
| Size | 23 AWG |
| Stranding | Solid |
| Material | BC - Bare Copper |
| No. of Pairs | 4 |
Insulation
| Element | Individual Pair |
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| Material | PE - Polyethylene |
| Nom. Insulation Diameter | 1.35 mm (0.0531 in) |
| Color Code | White/Blue & Blue, White/Green & Green, White/Orange & Orange, White/Brown & Brown |
Cable Core
| Description | 4 pairs twisted together covered with a polyester foil |
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| Separator | Center Member (Patented X-Spline®) |
Outer Shield
| Shield Type | Material | Coverage | Drainwire Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tape | Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly) | 100% | 26 AWG (Solid) TC |
| Braid | Tinned Copper (TC) | 85% |
Outer Jacket
| Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
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| Nom. Diameter | 7.7 mm (0.30 in) |
Electrical Characteristics
| High Frequency Table Notes | Limits below 4 MHz are for information only. Reference standard: IEC 61156-5 |
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| Transfer Impedance Class | Grade 2 |
| Screening Class | Type II |
| Screening Table Notes | Coupling Attenuation |
Electricals
| Max. Conductor DCR | 95 Ohm/km (29 Ohm/1000ft) |
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| 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. | 67% |
High Frequency
| Frequency [MHz] | Max. Insertion Loss (Attenuation) | Min. NEXT [dB] | Min. PSNEXT [dB] | Min. ACR [dB] | Min. PSACR [dB] | Min. ACRF (ELFEXT) [dB] | Min. PSACRF (PSELFEXT) [dB] | Min. RL (Return Loss) [dB] | Min. TCL [dB] | Min. ELTCTL [dB] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2.1 dB/100m | 75.3 | 72.3 | 73.2 | 70.2 | 70 | 67 | 20 | 40 | 35 |
| 4 | 3.8 dB/100m | 66.3 | 63.3 | 62.4 | 59.4 | 58 | 55 | 23 | 34 | 23 |
| 10 | 6 dB/100m | 60.3 | 57.3 | 54.3 | 51.3 | 50 | 47 | 25 | 30 | 15 |
| 16 | 7.6 dB/100m | 57.2 | 54.2 | 49.6 | 46.6 | 45.9 | 42.9 | 25 | 28 | 10.9 |
| 20 | 8.5 dB/100m | 55.8 | 52.8 | 47.3 | 44.3 | 44 | 41 | 25 | 27 | 9 |
| 31.2 | 10.7 dB/100m | 52.9 | 49.9 | 42.1 | 39.1 | 40.1 | 37.1 | 23.6 | 25.1 | 5.1 |
| 62.5 | 15.5 dB/100m | 48.4 | 45.4 | 32.9 | 29.9 | 34.1 | 31.1 | 21.5 | 22 | |
| 100 | 19.9 dB/100m | 45.3 | 42.3 | 25.4 | 22.4 | 30 | 27 | 20.1 | 20 | |
| 155 | 25.3 dB/100m | 42.4 | 39.4 | 17.1 | 14.1 | 26.2 | 23.2 | 18.8 | 18.1 | |
| 200 | 29.1 dB/100m | 40.8 | 37.8 | 11.6 | 8.6 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 17 | |
| 250 | 33 dB/100m | 39.3 | 36.3 | 6.3 | 3.3 | 22 | 19 | 17.3 | 16 |
Transfer Impedance
| Frequency | Max. Transfer Impedance |
|---|---|
| 1 Mhz | Max. 50 mOhm/m |
| 10 Mhz | Max. 100 mOhm/m |
| 30 Mhz | Max. 200 mOhm/m |
| 100 Mhz | Max. 1000 mOhm/m |
Voltage
| Voltage Rating | 72 V DC |
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Mechanical Characteristics
| Max. Pull Tension | 110 N (25 lbf) |
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| Bulk Cable Weight | 70 kg/km |
Temperature
| Operating | -30°C to +60°C |
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| Installation | 0°C To +50°C |
Bend Radius
| Stationary Min. | 30 mm (1.2 in) |
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| Installation Min. | 60 mm |
Standards and Compliance
| Environmental Suitability | Indoor |
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| IEEE Compliance | PoE: IEEE 802.3bt Type 1, Type 2, Type 3, Type 4 |
| Data Category | Category 6 |
| TIA/EIA Compliance | ANSI/TIA 568.2-D |
| ISO/IEC Compliance | ISO/IEC 11801-1 |
| CENELEC Compliance | EN 50173-1, Segregation class according EN50174-2 = c |
| European Directive Compliance | EU CE Mark |
| UK Regulation Compliance | UKCA Mark |
Product Notes
| Notes | Electrical values are expected performance based on cable testing and representative performance within a typical Belden system. |
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History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.297 Revision Date: 02-20-2026 |
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