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7201A

Product Number: 7201A

MachFlexTM, 2 Pr #24 Str BC, PO Ins, OS+TC Brd, PVC Jkt, CM

MachFlexTM for High Flex, 2 Pair 24AWG (41x40) Bare Copper, PO Insulation, Overall Beldfoil®+Tinned Copper Braid(85%) Shield, PVC Outer Jacket, CM

Availability
Global
Status
Active
Orderable items
2

Ships from and sold by A5 IT.

Part numbers

7201A is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.

Item #ColorPutup TypeLengthUPCFootnoteOrder
7201A X4P500Green X4PReel500 ft612825182702COrder online
7201A X4P1000Green X4PReel1,000 ft612825182696COrder online

Specifications

Product Overview

Suitable ApplicationsFlex Data, RS232, RS485

Construction Details

Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal)0.322 in

Conductor

ElementPair(s)
No. of Elements2
Size24 AWG
Stranding41x40
MaterialBC - Bare Copper

Insulation

ElementPair(s)
MaterialPE - Polyethylene (Foam)
Nom. Thickness0.0115
Nom. Insulation Diameter0.0555 in (1.41 mm)
Color CodeWhite/Blue & Blue/White, Orange/ White & White/Orange

Outer Shield

Shield TypeMaterialCoverageDrainwire Type
TapeBi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)100%24 AWG (41x40) TC
BraidTinned Copper (TC)89%

Outer Jacket

MaterialPVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Nom. Thickness0.045 in (1.1 mm)
Nom. Diameter0.322 in

Electrical Characteristics

Nom Outer Shield DCR2.83 Ohm/1000ft (9.28 Ohm/km)

Electricals

Nom. Conductor DCR27.8 Ohm/1000ft
Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond15 pF/ft (49 pF/m)
Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield)26 pF/ft (85 pF/m)
Nom. Velocity of Prop.72%
Max. Current1.6 Amps per Conductor at 30oC

Voltage

UL Voltage Rating300 V

Mechanical Characteristics

Max. Pull Tension87 lbs (39 kg)
Bulk Cable Weight56 lbs/1000ft

Temperature

UL Temperature60°C
Operating-20°C to +60°C

Bend Radius

Stationary Min.3.22 in (81.8 mm)
Installation Min.3.22 in

Standards and Compliance

Environmental SuitabilityIndoor, Oil Resistance, Oil Resistance
Flammability / Reaction to FireUL1685 UL Loading
NEC / UL ComplianceArticle 800, CM
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)
APAC ComplianceChina RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011)
Other Standard Compliance(s)RS Type: 232/485

Product Notes

Notes1 million flex cycles based on proper installation techniques in a C-track cable guide.

History

Update and RevisionRevision Number: 0.401 Revision Date: 09-07-2025
FootnoteC - CRATE REEL PUT-UP.

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