DS1 VDSL-Grade Transport System Cable100 Ω Category 5e 24 AWG FtP Riser Cable specifications CONSTRUCTION CHARACTERISTICS Conductors: 24 AWG solid tinned copper .51 mm .0200” Insulat
Trang 1Central Office Copper Cable
2nd Edition
Trang 3Introduction 1
DS1 VDSL-Grade Transport System Cable 100 Ω Category 5e 24 AWG FtP Riser Cable 2
100 Ω 26 AWG FtP Riser Cable 4
DS1/DS1C/DS2 Transport System Cable 100 Ω Category 3 22 AWG Dual shield FtP Riser Cable (600C Equiv.) 6
100 Ω Category 3 24 AWG FtP tight twist Riser Cable (1161A Equiv.) 8
100 Ω Category 3 24 AWG FtP Riser Cable 10
100 Ω Category 3 24 AWG Dual shield FtP Riser Cable (1116A Equiv.) 12
100 Ω 26 AWG Dual shield FtP Riser Cable (1249C Equiv.) 14
High Performance Switchboard Cable 100 Ω Category 5 24 AWG utP Riser Cable 16
100 Ω Category 3 24 AWG FtP Riser Cable 18
100 Ω Category 3 24 AWG utP Riser Cable 20
Enhanced Performance Switchboard Cable 100 Ω Category 3 22 AWG utP Riser Cable 22
100 Ω Category 3 24 AWG utP Riser Cable 24
100 Ω 26 AWG utP Riser Cable (800A Equiv.) 26
90° C Enhanced Performance Switchboard Cable 100 Ω Category 3 22 AWG utP Riser Cable 28
100 Ω Category 3 24 AWG utP Riser Cable (1006A Equiv.) 30
100 Ω 26 AWG utP Riser Cable (1000A Equiv.) 32
Standard Switchboard Cable 100 Ω 24 AWG utP Riser Cable 34
85 Ω 24 AWG Dual shield FtP Riser Cable (1107B Equiv.) 36
85 Ω 24 AWG FtP Riser Cable 38
Backbone Cable 100 Ω Category 5 24 AWG utP Riser Cable 40
Horizontal and Backbone Cable 100 Ω Category 3 24 AWG utP Riser Cable 42
100 Ω Category 3 24 AWG utP Plenum Cable 44
80 Ω Category 1 24 AWG FtP Riser Cable 46
100 Ω Category 1 24 AWG utP Riser Cable 48
100 Ω Category 1 24 AWG utP Plenum Cable 50
Table of Contents
Trang 5Features and Benefits
• Exceptional 85- and 100-Ohm series cables for both analog and digital services
• ideally suited for Ds1, Ds2, xDsl and all broadband services
• innovative and flexible designs
• non-plenum or plenum-rated, low-heat release cables
• shielded or unshielded
• Meets or exceeds ul requirements
• Cables available that meet or exceed telcordia ® requirements
• superior-quality recognized through inclusion on service provider and original equipment manufacturer approved vendor lists (Avls)
• Available direct from the manufacturer or through distribution and cable assembly houses
• Competitive lead times and low minimum order quantities
• superior customer service and technical support
• Offers improved crosstalk and attenuation performance to deliver the bandwidth required for digital voice, data and video
• Consistent product quality
- no missing insulation, no excess adhesion
- tangle-free, kink-free
- Jacket and insulation concentricity and cable roundness
- small outside diameter and cross-sectional area in bundles and cable
- streamlined engineering, production, and quality processes
- in-process manufacturing quality inspections
• Meets or exceeds industry requirements and environmental regulations
- Heavy-metal free (i.e cadmium, lead, mercury, etc)
- Compliant to Directive 2002/95/EC Restriction of the use of certain Hazardous substances (RoHs) and other known environmental regulations
• Provides exceptional design and enhanced electrical and mechanical performance
• Adheres to strict industry tolerance standards and customer specifications for use throughout major service provider networks around the world
Trang 6DS1 VDSL-Grade Transport System Cable
100 Ω Category 5e 24 AWG FtP Riser Cable
specifications
CONSTRUCTION CHARACTERISTICS
Conductors: 24 AWG solid tinned copper 51 mm (.0200”)
Insulation diameter: 0.97 mm (.038”) nominal
Pairing: 39.4 twists/m (12 twists/ft) minimum
Color-coding: standard telephony, solid colors
Shielding: Aluminum/polyester foil, face in, 25% overlap
Drain wire: 24 AWG solid tinned copper
Rip cord: Applied under jacket
Inner jacket: lead-free, flame retardant PvC
Outer jacket: lead-free, flame retardant PvC
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Conductor DC resistance @ 20º C (68° F) (maximum): 9.38 Ω/100 m (28.6 Ω/1000 ft)
Resistance unbalance (maximum): 5%
this cable is designed for terminating outside
plant networks to digital switching and
transmission equipment at the service provider’s
central office, outdoor cabinets and at the
customer’s premises this design offers true tiA
Category 5e performance to support digital
subscriber line (xDsl) technologies, particularly
vDsl and vDsl2 the quality, performance, size
and flexibility of this cable makes it an excellent
choice for terminating broadband equipment for
deployment of digital video, data and voice
Compliances
• ul subject 444/CsA C22.2 no 214
• (ul)-C(ul) type CMR/CMG
• nEC 800 type CMR
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100 Ω Category 5e 24 AWG FtP Riser Cable
Description
Number
of Pairs
Unit Makeup
Outer Diameter
mm (inches)
Weight kg/km (lbs/1000') Catalog Number* Category 5e
24 AWG FTP riser cable
Jacket color: YY*
Packaging: reel
25 2 / 8 / 15 13.0 mm (.51") 123 kg (183 lbs) B5EtRA-2524YYXX
* to designate jacket color, replace yy as follows:
Bl = Blue, Gy = Gray, Wt = White
to designate reel length, replace XX as follows:
02 = 304 m (1000') 04 = 609 m (2000') 05 = 762 m (2500') 06 = 914 m (3000') 10 = 1524 m (5000')
O r d e r i n g I n f o r m a t i o n
Frequency (MHz)
Attenuation (dB/100 m) Maximum
Return Loss (dB) Minimum
PSNEXT (dB) Minimum
PSELFEXT (dB) Minimum
DS1 VDSL-Grade Transport System Cable
100 Ω Category 5e 24 AWG FtP Riser Cable
Trang 8Insulation diameter: 0.76 mm (.030”) nominal
Pairing: 39.4 twists/m (12 twists/ft) minimum
Color-coding: standard telephony, solid colors
Shielding: Aluminum/polyester foil, face in, 25% overlap
Drain wire: 24 AWG solid tinned copper
Rip cord: Applied under jacket
Inner jacket: lead-free, flame retardant PvC
Outer jacket: lead-free, flame retardant PvC
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Conductor DC resistance @ 20º C (68° F) (maximum): 15.12 Ω/100 m (46.1 Ω/1000 ft)
Resistance unbalance (maximum): 5%
this cable is designed for terminating
outside plant networks to digital switching
and transmission equipment at the service
provider‘s central office, outdoor cabinets and
at the customer‘s premises this design offers
exceptional electrical performance to support
digital subscriber line (xDsl) technologies,
particularly vDsl and vDsl2 the quality,
performance, size and flexibility of this cable
makes it an excellent choice for terminating
broadband equipment for deployment of digital
video, data and voice
Compliances
• ul subject 444/CsA C22.2 no 214
• (ul)-C(ul) type CMR/CMG
• nEC 800 type CMR
DS1 VDSL-Grade Transport System Cable
100 Ω 26 AWG FtP Riser Cable
Trang 9Outer Diameter
mm (inches)
Weight kg/km (lbs/1000') Catalog Number*
Return Loss (dB) Minimum
PSNEXT (dB) Minimum
PSELFEXT (dB) Minimum
PSFEXT (dB) Typical
DS1 VDSL-Grade Transport System Cable
100 Ω 26 AWG FtP Riser Cable
Trang 10DS1/DS1C/DS2 Transport System Cable
100 Ω Category 3 22 AWG Dual shield FtP Riser Cable (600C Equiv.)
specifications
CONSTRUCTION CHARACTERISTICS
Conductors: 22 AWG solid tinned copper
Insulation: Polyolefin with a lead-free PvC skin
Insulation diameter: 1.2 mm (.049”) nominal (2 pair and up)
Pairing: 8.2 twists/m (2.5 twist/ft) minimum
Shielding: Dual aluminum/polyester
Drain wire: 22 AWG solid tinned copper
Color-coding: standard telephony, bandmarked
Rip cord: non-hygroscopic and non-wicking
Jacket: lead-free, flame retardant PvC
Jacket thickness: .76 mm (.030”) nominal
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Conductor DC resistance @ 20º C (68° F) (maximum): 5.90 Ω/100 m (18.0 Ω/1000 ft)
Resistance unbalance (maximum): 5%
this cable is commonly used as digital
transmission cable for Ds1/t1, Ds1C and Ds2
frequencies this design offers true tiA Category
3 electrical performance to support applications
in which t1 speeds and low-loss shielded cable is
required Dual aluminum/polyester foil provides
superior shielding performance to reduce signal
• two to four-pair, tiA/EiA-568-B.2
Category 3 Horizontal Cable
• Over four-pair, tiA/EiA-568-B.2
Category 3 Backbone Cable
• tiA/EiA 464-B DsX-1 Pulse Wave shape
Compliance at 650 feet
• telcordia ® GR-499 DsX-1 Pulse Wave shape
Compliance at 650 feet
• telcordia technical Audit Report Au-885
Compliance testing to GR-137-CORE; Ds1 Waveform Compliance testing at 650 feet
Trang 1122 AWG dual shield FTP riser cable (600C equiv.)
Jacket color: gray Packaging: reel
SRL (dB) Minimum
NEXT (dB) Minimum
PSNEXT (dB) Minimum
3-Pr
1 unit2 unit
3 unit4
unit unit
5-Pr 25-Pr
unit 1 = Pairs 1-25, Blue Binder
unit 1 = Pairs 1-20, Blue Binder unit 2 = Pairs 21-40, Orange Binder unit 3 = Pairs 41-56, Green Binder
56-Pair
Blue binders around
3
unit
1 unit2
DS1/DS1C/DS2 Transport System Cable
100 Ω Category 3 22 AWG Dual shield FtP Riser Cable (600C Equiv.)
Trang 12FTP DS1/DS1C/DS2 Transport System Cable
100 Ω Category 3 24 AWG FtP tight twist Riser Cable (1161A Equiv.)
specifications
CONSTRUCTION CHARACTERISTICS
Conductors: 24 AWG solid tinned copper
Insulation: Flame retardant Polyolefin
Insulation diameter: 0.97 mm (.038") nominal
Pairing: 39.4 twists/m (12 twists/ft) minimum
Shielding: single aluminum/polyester, face out
Drain wire: 24 AWG solid tinned copper
Color-coding: standard telephony, solid colors
Rip cord: non-hygroscopic and non-wicking
Jacket: lead-free, flame retardant PvC
Jacket thickness: 0.762 mm (.030") nominal
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Conductor DC resistance @ 20º C (68° F) (maximum): 9.38 Ω/100 m (28.6 Ω/1000 ft)
Resistance unbalance (maximum): 5%
this cable is commonly used as digital
transmission cable for Ds1/t1, Ds1C and Ds2
frequencies in switching and transmission
equipment this design offers true tiA Category
3 electrical performance to support applications
in which t1 speeds and low-loss shielded cable
is required this product provides enhanced
crosstalk and attenuation over traditional Ds1
• telcordia ® technical Audit Report DA-1385
Compliance testing to GR-137-CORE; Ds1 Waveform Compliance testing at 550 feet
• two to four-pair, tiA/EiA-568-B.2
Category 3 Horizontal Cable
• Over four-pair, tiA/EiA-568-B.2
Category 3 Backbone Cable
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100 Ω Category 3 24 AWG FtP tight twist Riser Cable (1161A Equiv.)
24 AWG FTP tight twist riser cable (1161A equiv.)
Jacket color: gray Packaging: reel
SRL (dB) Minimum
NEXT (dB) Typical
PSNEXT (dB) Typical
FTP DS1/DS1C/DS2 Transport System Cable
100 Ω Category 3 24 AWG FtP tight twist Riser Cable (1161A Equiv.)
Trang 14Conductors: 24 AWG solid tinned copper
Insulation: Polyolefin with a lead-free PvC skin
Insulation diameter: 1 mm (.040”) nominal
Pairing: 8.2 twists/m (2.5 twists/ft) minimum
Shielding: single aluminum/polyester, face out
Drain wire: 24 AWG solid tinned copper
Color-coding: standard telephony, bandmarked
Rip cord: non-hygroscopic and non-wicking
Jacket: lead-free, flame retardant PvC
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Conductor DC resistance @ 20º C (68° F) (maximum): 9.38 Ω/100 m (28.6 Ω/1000 ft)
Resistance unbalance (maximum): 5%
this cable is commonly used as digital
transmission cable for Ds1/t1, Ds1C and Ds2
frequencies in switching and transmission
equipment this design offers true tiA Category
3 electrical performance to support applications
in which t1 speeds and low-loss shielded cable
is required this product provides enhanced
attenuation over traditional Ds1 cable products
• two to four-pair, tiA/EiA-568-B.2
Category 3 Horizontal Cable
• Over four-pair, tiA/EiA-568-B.2
Category 3 Backbone Cable
• nortel nPs 90934 Approved Product
DS1/DS1C/DS2 Transport System Cable
100 Ω Category 3 24 AWG FtP Riser Cable
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unit
1 unit2 unit
3 unit4
5-Pr 25-Pr
7-Pr 25-Pr
50-Pair unit 1 = Pairs 1-12, Blue Binder
unit 2 = Pairs 13-25, Blue Binder unit 3 = Pairs 26-37, Orange Binder unit 4 = Pairs 38-50, Orange Binder
unit 1 = Pairs 1-25, Blue Binder unit 2 = Pairs 26-50, Orange Binder unit 3 = Pairs 51-75, Green Binder unit 4 = Pairs 76-100, Brown Binder
SRL (dB) Minimum
NEXT (dB) Minimum
PSNEXT (dB) Minimum
DS1/DS1C/DS2 Transport System Cable
100 Ω Category 3 24 AWG FtP Riser Cable
Trang 16Conductors: 24 AWG solid tinned copper
Insulation: lead-free, semi-rigid PvC
Insulation diameter: 1 mm (.040”) nominal
Pairing: 8.2 twists/m (2.5 twists/ft) minimum
Shielding: Dual aluminum/polyester
Drain wire: 24 AWG solid tinned copper
Color-coding: standard telephony, bandmarked
Rip cord: non-hygroscopic and non-wicking
Jacket: lead-free, flame retardant PvC
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Conductor DC resistance @ 20º C (68° F) (maximum): 9.38 Ω/100 m (28.6 Ω/1000 ft)
Resistance unbalance (maximum): 5%
this cable is commonly used as digital
transmission cable for Ds1/t1, Ds1C and Ds2
frequencies in switching and transmission
equipment this design offers true tiA Category
3 electrical performance to support applications
in which t1 speeds and low-loss shielded cable
• two to four-pair, tiA/EiA-568-B.2
Category 3 Horizontal Cable
• Over four-pair, tiA/EiA-568-B.2
Category 3 Backbone Cable
DS1/DS1C/DS2 Transport System Cable
100 Ω Category 3 24 AWG Dual shield FtP Riser Cable (1116A Equiv.)
Trang 17Outer Diameter
mm (inches)
Weight kg/km (lbs/1000') Catalog Number* Category 3
24 AWG dual shield
SRL (dB) Minimum
NEXT (dB) Minimum
PSNEXT (dB) Minimum
DS1/DS1C/DS2 Transport System Cable
100 Ω Category 3 24 AWG Dual shield FtP Riser Cable (1116A Equiv.)
Trang 18Conductors: 26 AWG solid tinned copper
Insulation: Flame retardant Polyolefin
Insulation diameter: 0.76 mm (.030") nominal
Shielding: Dual aluminum/polyester
Drain wire: 24 AWG solid tinned copper
Color-coding: standard telephony, solid colors
Rip cord: non-hygroscopic and non-wicking
Jacket: Dual, lead-free, flame retardant PvC
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Conductor DC resistance @ 20º C (68° F) (maximum): 15.12 Ω/100 m (46.1 Ω/1000 ft)
Resistance unbalance (maximum): 5%
this cable is commonly used as digital
transmission cable for Ds1/t1, Ds1C and Ds2
frequencies in switching and transmission
equipment the cable is designed for switching
and transmission equipment cabling for
telephone central offices, but can also be used
in campus or premises environments in which t1
speeds and low-loss shielded cable is required
Compliances
• ul subject 444/CsA C22.2 no 214
• (ul)-C(ul) type CMR/CMG
• telcordia ® technical Audit Report Au-833
Compliance testing to GR-137-CORE
• telcordia GR-499 DsX-1 Pulse Wave shape
Compliance at 450 feet
DS1/DS1C/DS2 Transport System Cable
100 Ω 26 AWG Dual shield FtP Riser Cable (1249C Equiv.)
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NEXT (dB) Minimum
PSNEXT (dB) Minimum
Outer Diameter
mm (inches)
Weight kg/km (lbs/1000') Catalog Number*
26 AWG dual shield FTP riser cable (1249C equiv.)
Jacket color: gray Packaging: reel
DS1/DS1C/DS2 Transport System Cable
100 Ω 26 AWG Dual shield FtP Riser Cable (1249C Equiv.)
DS1/DS1C/DS2 Transport System Cable
100 Ω 26 AWG Dual shield FtP Riser Cable (1249C Equiv.)
Trang 20Conductors: 24 AWG solid tinned copper
Insulation: Flame retardant Polyolefin
Insulation diameter: 0.97 mm (.038”) nominal
Pairing: 39.4 twists/m (12 twists/ft) minimum
Color-coding: standard telephony, solid colors
Rip cord: Applied under the jacket
Filler: Round hollow tube (25-pair only)
Jacket: lead-free, flame retardant PvC, overall
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Conductor DC resistance @ 20º C (68° F) (maximum): 9.38 Ω/100 m (28.6 Ω/1000 ft)
Resistance unbalance (maximum): 5%
this cable is designed for terminating outside
plant networks to digital switching and
transmission equipment at the service provider‘s
central offices, outdoor cabinets and customer‘s
premises With true tiA Category 5 electrical
performance, this cable offers enhanced crosstalk
and attenuation in a 100-Ohm design for
supporting digital subscriber line (xDsl)
technologies the enhanced crosstalk
performance improves the network support
for shared-sheath technologies
Category 5 Backbone Cable Requirements
High Performance Switchboard Cable
100 Ω Category 5 24 AWG utP Riser Cable
Trang 21Return Loss (dB) Minimum
NEXT (dB) Minimum
PSNEXT (dB) Minimum
24 AWG UTP riser cable
Jacket color: gray Packaging: reel
High Performance Switchboard Cable
100 Ω Category 5 24 AWG utP Riser Cable
High Performance Switchboard Cable
100 Ω Category 5 24 AWG utP Riser Cable
Trang 22Conductors: 24 AWG solid tinned copper
Insulation: Flame retardant Polyolefin
Insulation diameter: 0.91 mm (.036") nominal
Pairing: 8.2 twists/m (2.5 twists/ft) minimum
Shielding: single aluminum/polyester, face in
Drain wire: 24 AWG solid tinned copper
Color-coding: standard telephony
Rip cord: Applied under jacket
Jacket: lead-free, flame retardant PvC
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Conductor DC resistance @ 20º C (68° F) (maximum): 9.38 Ω/100 m (28.6 Ω/1000 ft)
Resistance unbalance (maximum): 5%
this cable is designed for terminating outside
plant networks to digital switching and
transmission equipment at the service provider‘s
central offices, outdoor cabinets and customer‘s
premises With true tiA Category 3 electrical
performance, this cable offers enhanced
crosstalk and attenuation in a 100-Ohm design
for supporting digital subscriber line (xDsl)
• tiA/EiA-568-B.2 Category 3 Backbone Cable
High Performance Switchboard Cable
100 Ω Category 3 24 AWG FtP Riser Cable
Trang 2324 AWG FTP riser cable
Jacket color: gray Packaging: reel
SRL (dB) Minimum
NEXT (dB) Minimum
PSNEXT (dB) Minimum
High Performance Switchboard Cable
100 Ω Category 3 24 AWG FtP Riser Cable
High Performance Switchboard Cable
100 Ω Category 3 24 AWG FtP Riser Cable
Trang 24Conductors: 24 AWG solid tinned copper
Insulation: Flame retardant Polyolefin
Pairing: 8.2 twists/m (2.5 twists/ft) minimum
Color-coding: standard telephony
Rip cord: Applied under jacket
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Conductor DC resistance @ 20º C (68° F) (maximum): 9.38 Ω/100 m (28.6 Ω/1000 ft)
Resistance unbalance (maximum): 5%
this cable is designed for terminating outside
plant networks to digital switching and
transmission equipment at the service provider‘s
central offices, outdoor cabinets and customer‘s
premises With true tiA Category 3 electrical
performance, this cable offers enhanced
crosstalk and attenuation in a 100-Ohm design
for supporting digital subscriber line (xDsl)
technologies Due to its small outside diameter
and flexibility, this product is well-suited for
installations in which space is limited and the
dimensions of the enclosure must be maintained
• tiA/EiA-568-B.2 Category 3 Backbone Cable
High Performance Switchboard Cable
100 Ω Category 3 24 AWG utP Riser Cable
Trang 25SRL (dB) Minimum
NEXT (dB) Minimum
PSNEXT (dB) Minimum
High Performance Switchboard Cable
100 Ω Category 3 24 AWG utP Riser Cable
Description Number of Pairs Unit Makeup Outer Diameter mm (inches)
Weight kg/km (lbs/1000') Catalog Number* Category 3
24 AWG UTP riser cable
Jacket color: gray Packaging: reel or bulk put-up
High Performance Switchboard Cable
100 Ω Category 3 24 AWG utP Riser Cable
Trang 26Conductors: 22 AWG solid tinned copper
Insulation: lead-free, semi-rigid PvC
Insulation diameter: 1.09 mm (.043”) nominal
Pairing: 8.2 twists/m (2.5 twists/ft) minimum
Color-coding: standard telephony, bandmarked
Rip cord: Applied under the jacket
Jacket: lead-free, flame retardant PvC
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Conductor DC resistance @ 20º C (68° F) (maximum): 5.90 Ω/100 m (18.0 Ω/1000 ft)
Resistance unbalance (maximum): 5%
this cable is designed for terminating outside
plant networks to digital switching and
transmission equipment at the service provider‘s
central offices, outdoor cabinets and customer‘s
premises With true tiA Category 3 electrical
performance, this cable offers enhanced
crosstalk and attenuation in a 100-Ohm design
for supporting digital subscriber line (xDsl)
• two to four-pair, tiA/EiA-568-B.2
Category 3 Horizontal Cable
• Over four-pair, tiA/EiA-568-B.2
Category 3 Backbone Cable
Enhanced Performance Switchboard Cable
100 Ω Category 3 22 AWG utP Riser Cable
Trang 27SRL (dB) Minimum
NEXT (dB) Minimum
PSNEXT (dB) Minimum
22 AWG UTP riser cable
Jacket color: gray Packaging: reel
Enhanced Performance Switchboard Cable
100 Ω Category 3 22 AWG utP Riser Cable
Enhanced Performance Switchboard Cable
100 Ω Category 3 22 AWG utP Riser Cable
Trang 28Conductors: 24 AWG solid tinned copper
Insulation: lead-free, semi-rigid PvC
Insulation diameter: 0.97 mm (.038”) nominal
Pairing: 8.2 twists/m (2.5 twists/ft) minimum
Color-coding: standard telephony, bandmarked
Rip cord: Applied under the jacket
Jacket: lead-free, flame retardant PvC
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Conductor DC resistance @ 20º C (68° F) (maximum): 9.38 Ω/100 m (28.6 Ω/1000 ft)
Resistance unbalance (maximum): 5%
this cable is designed for terminating outside
plant networks to digital switching and
transmission equipment at the service provider‘s
central offices, outdoor cabinets and customer‘s
premises With true tiA Category 3 electrical
performance, this cable offers enhanced
crosstalk and attenuation in a 100-Ohm design
for supporting digital subscriber line (xDsl)
• two to four-pair, tiA/EiA-568-B.2
Category 3 Horizontal Cable
• Over four-pair, tiA/EiA-568-B.2
Category 3 Backbone Cable
Enhanced Performance Switchboard Cable
100 Ω Category 3 24 AWG utP Riser Cable
Trang 29SRL (dB) Minimum
NEXT (dB) Minimum
PSNEXT (dB) Minimum
Enhanced Performance Switchboard Cable
100 Ω Category 3 24 AWG utP Riser Cable
Description Number of Pairs Unit Makeup Outer Diameter mm (inches)
Weight kg/km (lbs/1000') Catalog Number* Category 3
24 AWG
UTP riser cable
Jacket color: gray
Trang 30Conductors: 26 AWG solid tinned copper
Insulation: lead-free, semi-rigid PvC
Insulation diameter: 0.71 mm (.028") nominal
Pairing: 8.2 twists/m (2.5 twists/ft) minimum
Color-coding: standard telephony, bandmarked
Rip cord: Applied under the jacket
Jacket: lead-free, flame retardant PvC
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Conductor DC resistance @ 20º C (68° F) (maximum): 15.12 Ω/100 m (46.1 Ω/1000 ft)
Resistance unbalance (maximum): 5%
this cable is designed for terminating outside
plant networks to digital switching and
transmission equipment at the service provider‘s
central offices, outdoor cabinets and customer‘s
premises this 100-Ohm design is excellent for
switchboard cable assemblies, central office
wiring for POts, Fractional t1 and Basic Rate
Enhanced Performance Switchboard Cable
100 Ω 26 AWG utP Riser Cable (800A Equiv.)