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7838A

Product Number: 7838A

T1/DS1 Central Office, 2 Pair 22 AWG, CM

2 Twisted Pair 22 AWG solid tinned copper conductors, Datalene® insulation, individually shielded with 100% Beldfoil® shield, 24 AWG solid tinned copper drain wire each pair, PVC jacket, CM rated.

Availability
Global
Status
Active
Orderable items
3

Ships from and sold by A5 IT.

Part numbers

7838A is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.

Item #ColorPutup TypeLengthUPCFootnoteOrder
7838A 0601000ChromeReel1,000 ft612825190127COrder online
7838A 0602000ChromeReel2,000 ft612825190134COrder online
7838A 0605000ChromeReel5,000 ft612825190141COrder online

Specifications

Product Overview

Suitable ApplicationsT1, DS1, Data

Construction Details

Conductor

Size22
StrandingSolid
MaterialTC - Tinned Copper
No. of Pairs2

Insulation

MaterialPE - Polyethylene (Foam)
Nom. Insulation Diameter0.072 in (1.8 mm)
Color CodeBlue & White/Blue, Orange & White/Orange
NotesSolid PE w/ Foam PE skin

Inner Shield

Shield TypeTape
MaterialBi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)
Coverage100%

Outer Jacket

MaterialPVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Nom. Diameter.202 x .360 in

Electrical Characteristics

Delay

Nom. Velocity of Prop.72%

Voltage

UL Voltage Rating300 V RMS

Mechanical Characteristics

Max. Pull Tension34 lbs (15 kg)
Bulk Cable Weight34 lbs/1000ft (51 kg/km)

Temperature

UL Temperature75°C
Operating-20°C To +75°C

Standards and Compliance

Environmental SuitabilityIndoor Rated (Not Riser or Plenum), Indoor, Aerial - Black only, When supported by messenger wire
Flammability / Reaction to FireUL1685 UL Loading
CPR ComplianceCPR Euroclass: Eca
NEC / UL ComplianceCM
CEC / C(UL) ComplianceCM.
European Directive ComplianceEU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment), EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE)
UK Regulation ComplianceUKCA Mark
APAC ComplianceChina RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011)

Product Notes

NotesSingle conductors are dual insulated. The outer layer of insulation must be stripped off before attaching modular connectors. Use a stripping tool such as Cooper Tools Xcelite model 103-S, or equivalent with a mechanical stop to avoid nicking the inner insulation. RJ-45 Compatible.

History

Update and RevisionRevision Number: 0.364 Revision Date: 09-07-2025
FootnoteC - CRATE REEL PUT-UP.

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