Product Number: 7901A

DataTuff® 5e, 4 Bonded-Pr #24 Sol BC, FEP Ins, OS, FEP Jkt, CMP, Extreme Temp

Industrial Ethernet Cat 5e, 4 Bonded-Pair 24AWG (Solid) Bare Copper, FEP Insulation, Overall Beldfoil® Shield, FEP Outer Jacket, CMP

Availability: Global
Status: Active

Ships from and sold by A5 IT.

Specifications

Product Overview

Suitable Applications	extreme temp, exposure to oil and gasoline, harsh environment, IIoT, factory or process automation, IP cameras and devices, data communication, etc.
Patent	This product has one or more applicable patents. More information on patents can be found at https://www.belden.com/patents .

Physical Characteristics (Overall)

Conductor Count	8
Total Number of Pairs	4
Bonded-Pair Construction	Yes

Conductor

Element	Pair(s)
AWG	24
Stranding	Solid
Material	BC - Bare Copper
No. of Pairs	4

Insulation

Element	Pair(s)
Material	FEP - Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene
Nominal Diameter	0.044 in
Nominal Wall Thickness	0.011 in

Color Chart

Number	Color
1	Blue & White/Blue
2	Orange & White/Orange
3	Green & White/Green
4	Brown & White/Brown

Outer Shield

Type	Tape
Material	Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)
Material Trade Name	Beldfoil®
Coverage [%]	100%
Drainwire Material	TC - Tinned Copper
Drainwire AWG	24

Outer Jacket

Material	FEP - Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene
Nominal Diameter	0.231 in

Electrical Characteristics

Conductor DCR

Max. Conductor DCR	29.7 Ohm/1000ft
Max. DCR Unbalance	3.0 %

Capacitance

Max. Capacitance Unbalance	66 pF/ft
Nom. Mutual Capacitance	15 pF/ft

Delay

Max. Delay	510 ns/100m
Max. Delay Skew	25 ns/100m
Nominal Velocity of Propagation (VP) [%]	72%

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]	Max./Min. Input Impedance (unFitted)
1 MHz	2 dB/100m	65.3 dB	65.3 dB	63.3 dB	63.3 dB	63.8 dB	60.8 dB	20 dB	100 ± 12 Ohm
4 MHz	4 dB/100m	56.3 dB	56.3 dB	52.3 dB	52.3 dB	51.7 dB	48.7 dB	23.6 dB	100 ± 12 Ohm
8 MHz	5.7 dB/100m	51.8 dB	51.8 dB	46.1 dB	46.1 dB	45.7 dB	42.7 dB	25.4 dB	100 ± 12 Ohm
10 MHz	6.4 dB/100m	50.3 dB	50.3 dB	43.9 dB	43.9 dB	43.8 dB	40.8 dB	26 dB	100 ± 12 Ohm
16 MHz	8.1 dB/100m	47.3 dB	47.3 dB	39.1 dB	39.1 dB	39.7 dB	36.7 dB	26 dB	100 ± 12 Ohm
20 MHz	9.2 dB/100m	45.8 dB	45.8 dB	35.2 dB	35.2 dB	37.7 dB	34.7 dB	26 dB	100 ± 12 Ohm
25 MHz	10.3 dB/100m	44.3 dB	44.3 dB	34.1 dB	34.1 dB	35.8 dB	32.8 dB	25.5 dB	100 ± 15 Ohm
31.25 MHz	11.6 dB/100m	42.9 dB	42.9 dB	31.3 dB	31.3 dB	33.9 dB	30.9 dB	25 dB	100 ± 15 Ohm
62.5 MHz	16.8 dB/100m	38.4 dB	38.4 dB	21.6 dB	21.6 dB	27.8 dB	24.8 dB	23.5 dB	100 ± 15 Ohm
100 MHz	21.7 dB/100m	35.3 dB	35.3 dB	17.1 dB	17.1 dB	23.8 dB	20.8 dB	22.5 dB	100 ± 15 Ohm
155 MHz	27.7 dB/100m	32.5 dB	32.5 dB	4.7 dB	4.7 dB	19.9 dB	16.9 dB	19 dB	100 ± 18 Ohm
200 MHz	32 dB/100m	30.8 dB	30.8 dB	3 dB	3 dB	17.7 dB	14.7 dB	19 dB	100 ± 20 Ohm
250 MHz	36.4 dB/100m	29.3 dB	29.3 dB	0 dB	0 dB	15.8 dB	12.8 dB	18 dB	100 ± 20 Ohm
300 MHz	40.5 dB/100m	28.2 dB	28.2 dB	0 dB	0 dB	14.2 dB	11.2 dB	18 dB	100 ± 20 Ohm
310 MHz	41.3 dB/100m	27.9 dB	27.9 dB			13.9 dB	10.9 dB	18 dB	100 ± 20 Ohm
350 MHz	44.3 dB/100m	27.2 dB	27.2 dB			12.9 dB	9.9 dB	17 dB	100 ± 22 Ohm

Voltage

UL Voltage Rating	300 V RMS

Temperature Range

Installation Temp Rating	-55°C To +150°C
Installation Temperature Range	-55°C To +150°C
UL Temperature Rating	200°C
Storage Temperature Range	-70°C To +200°C
Operating Temperature Range	-70°C To +200°C

Mechanical Characteristics

Bulk Cable Weight	34 lbs/1000ft
Maximum Recommended Pulling Tension	46 lbs
Minimum Bend Radius During Installation	2.31 in

Standards

NEC Articles	Article 800
NEC/(UL) Compliance	CMP
CEC/C(UL) Compliance	CMP
ISO/IEC Compliance	ISO/IEC 1801 Cat 5e
Data Category	Category 5e
TIA/EIA Compliance	ANSI/TIA-568.2-D Category 5e

Applicable Environmental and Other Programs

Environmental Space	Indoor - Plenum
EU Directive 2000/53/EC (ELV)	Yes
EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR)	Yes
EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2)	Yes
EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE)	Yes

Suitability

Suitability - Indoor	Yes

Flammability, LS0H, Toxicity Testing

CSA/C(UL) Flammability	FT6
UL Flammability	NFPA 262 (UL 910)

Plenum/Non-Plenum

Plenum (Y/N)	Yes

History

Update and Revision	Revision Number: 0.365 Revision Date: 02-20-2026

Resources

Belden 7901A technical datasheet Belden Industrial Ethernet Cable Brochure Industrial Wire & Cable Solutions Belden Industrial Ethernet Cable Selector Belden Color-Coded Cable Ratings Sensor to Cloud

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