Category 5e 4-pair screened solid conductor cable is ETL verified, manufactured to the highest quality standards, and exceeds all per-formance specifications for category 5e as defined in ANSI/TIA-568-C.2, ISO/IEC 11801 2nd Edition, CENELEC EN 50173-1, and CENELEC EN 50288. Cable is available in riser (UL CMR) version and is supplied in "tangle-free" cartons of 305 m (1,000 ft). Cable is RoHS compliant per European Union Directive 2002/95/EC.
- Transmission performance exceeds standard category 5e requirements
- Aluminum foil screen/tinned copper drain wire
- 1,000-foot "tangle-free" cartons
ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-C.2: exceeds category 5e (1-100 MHz) component specifications
ISO/IEC 11801, CENELEC EN 50173: exceeds category 5 (1-100 MHz) component specifications
TYPICAL PERFORMANCE:
Impedance: 100 Ohm ± 15 % @ 1-100 MHz
Mutual capacitance: max 5.6 nf/100 m (328 ft)
Capacitance unbalance: max 330 pF
Nominal velocity of propagation: 64 %
Propagation delay skew: 45 ns/100 m (328 ft)
| Frequency,
MHz | Insertion Loss,
dB/100 m
(20 °C) max | NEXT,
dB min | PSNEXT,
dB min | RL,
dB min | ELFEXT,
dB min | PS-ELFEXT,
dB min | ACR,
dB/100 m
(20 °C) min | PS-ACR,
dB/100 m
(20 °C) min |
| 1 | - | 65.3 | 62.3 | 20.0 | 63.8 | 60.7 | 63.3 | 60.3 |
| 4 | 4.1 | 56.3 | 53.3 | 23.0 | 51.7 | 48.7 | 52.2 | 49.2 |
| 10 | 6.5 | 50.3 | 47.3 | 25.0 | 43.8 | 40.7 | 43.8 | 40.8 |
| 16 | 8.2 | 47.3 | 44.2 | 25.0 | 39.7 | 36.7 | 39.1 | 36.0 |
| 20 | 9.3 | 45.8 | 42.8 | 25.0 | 37.7 | 34.7 | 36.5 | 33.5 |
| 25 | 10.4 | 44.3 | 41.3 | 24.3 | 35.8 | 32.8 | 33.9 | 30.9 |
| 31.25 | 11.7 | 42.9 | 39.9 | 23.6 | 33.9 | 30.8 | 31.2 | 28.2 |
| 62.5 | 17.0 | 38.4 | 35.4 | 21.5 | 27.8 | 24.8 | 21.4 | 18.4 |
| 100 | 22.0 | 35.3 | 32.3 | 20.1 | 23.8 | 20.7 | 13.3 | 10.3 |
CONDUCTOR:
Material bare copper
Size 24 AWG
Construction 1/0.515 ± 0.02 mm (0.0203 ± 0.001 in)
INSULATION:
Material PE
Diameter 1.03 ± 0.02 mm (0.041 ± 0.001 in)
Color coding blue/white-blue
orange/white-orange
green/white-green
brown/white-brown
SHEATH:
Material PVC
Thickness min 0.47 mm (0.019 in)
Diameter 6.3 ± 0.3 mm (0.25 ± 0.01 in)
Color Gray RAL 7035
SCREEN:
PET tape 0.025 mm (0.0010 in) thickness
Aluminum/PET tape 0.050 mm (0.0020 in) thickness
Tinned copper drain wire 0.46 mm (0.018 in) diameter
Tensile strength > 400 N (90 lbf)
Minimum bend radius 25 mm (1 in)
Spark test 2,000 ± 250 Vac
Dielectric strength 2,500 Vdc/3 seconds
Insulation resistance min 150 MOhm/km (46 MOhm/kft)
Conductor resistance max 9.38 Ohm/100 m (328 ft) @ 20 °C
Resistance unbalance max 5 %
Capacitance unbalance max 330 pF/100 m (328 ft)
Mutual capacitance max 5,600 pF/100 m (328 ft)
ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-C.2, ISO/IEC 11801, CENELEC EN 50173-1, CENELEC EN 50288-3-1, IEC 61156-5, IEC 60332-1-2, UL 444, UL 1666
X.21, V.11, S0, ISDN, CSMA/CD 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 100BASE-T4, 100BASE-T2, 1000BASE-T, TR 4/16/100, 100BASE-VG, ATM LAN 25/51/155, TP-PMD
5-year limited component warranty
10-year Signamax Link/Channel Warranty
15-year Signamax Extended Component Warranty
25-year Signamax Cabling System Warranty
