Security & Sound, #18-2c, BC, CM
Security & Sound Cable, Rated-CM, 2-18 AWG stranded bare copper conductors with polyolefin insulation, PVC jacket
- Availability
- Global
- Status
- Active
- Orderable items
- 8
Part numbers
5300UG is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.
| Item # | Color | Order |
|---|---|---|
| 5300UG 010C500 | Black | Order online |
| 5300UG 010U1000 | Black | Order online |
| 5300UG 008C500 | Gray | Order online |
| 5300UG 008U1000 | Gray | Order online |
| 5300UG 008U500 | Gray | Order online |
| 5300UG 009C500 | White | Order online |
| 5300UG 009U1000 | White | Order online |
| 5300UG 009U500 | White | Order online |
Specifications
Product Overview
| Suitable Applications | Security System, Alarm, Intercom/PA, Single Line Telephone |
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Construction Details
Conductor
| Element | Conductor(s) |
|---|---|
| No. of Elements | 2 |
| Size | 18 |
| Stranding | 7x26 |
| Material | BC - Bare Copper |
Insulation
| Material | PP - Polypropylene |
|---|---|
| Nom. Thickness | 0.008 in (0.20 mm) |
| Nom. Insulation Diameter | 0.062 in (1.6 mm) |
| Color Code | Black, Red |
Outer Jacket
| Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
|---|---|
| Nom. Thickness | 0.015 in (0.38 mm) |
| Nom. Diameter | 0.148 in (3.76 mm) |
Electrical Characteristics
Electricals
| Nom. Conductor DCR | 6.79 Ohm/1000ft (22.3 Ohm/km) |
|---|---|
| Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond | 22.5 pF/ft (73.8 pF/m) |
| Nom. Inductance | 0.14 μH/ft (0.46 μH/m) |
| Max. Current | 5 Amps per Conductor at 25oC |
Voltage
| UL Voltage Rating | 300 V |
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Mechanical Characteristics
| Max. Pull Tension | 45 lbs (20 kg) |
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| Bulk Cable Weight | 15 lbs/1000ft (22 kg/km) |
Temperature
| UL Temperature | 75°C |
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| Operating | -20°C To +75°C |
Bend Radius
| Stationary Min. | 1.48 in (37.6 mm) |
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| Installation Min. | 1.48 in (37.6 mm) |
Standards and Compliance
| Environmental Suitability | Indoor, Sunlight Resistance - Black only |
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| Flammability / Reaction to Fire | UL1685 UL Loading |
| NEC / UL Compliance | Article 800, CM |
| CEC / C(UL) Compliance | CM. |
| European Directive Compliance | EU CE Mark, EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) |
| APAC Compliance | China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011) |
History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.532 Revision Date: 02-10-2026 |
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