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10GA25 - 10GA25 Cat 6A Cable, F/UTP, LSZH, 4 Pair, AWG 23, Indoor


Category 6A (500MHz), 4-Pair, F/UTP, 23 AWG Solid Bare Copper Conductors, PE Insulation, LSZH Jacket

Product Overview

Suitable Applications: Horizontal and building backbone cable; Support current and future Cat. 6a and 6 applications such as; 10GBase-T (10 Gigabit Ethernet), 1000Base-T (Gigabit Ethernet), 100 Base-T, 10 Base-T, FDDI and ATM

Physical Characteristics (Overall)

Conductor
AWGStrandingMaterial
23SolidBC - Bare Copper
Conductor Count: 8
Total Number of Pairs: 4
Insulation
MaterialNominal Diameter
PE - Polyethylene1.18 mm
Color Chart
NumberColor
Pair 1Blue & Blue / White
Pair 2Orange & Orange / White
Pair 3Green & Green / White
Pair 4Brown & Brown / White
Cabling
DescriptionFiller
4 pairs twisted together with central spline + overlapping polyester foil over cable coreCentral Spline
Outer Shield
TypeMaterialCoverage [%]Drainwire MaterialDrainwire AWG
TapeBi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)100%TC - Tinned Copper26
Outer Jacket
MaterialNominal DiameterDiameter +/- ToleranceRipcord
LSZH - Low Smoke Zero Halogen (Flame Retardant)7.2 mm0.3 mmYes

Construction and Dimensions

Min Elongation at Breakof Conductors: 10 %
Min Elongation at Breakof Insulation: 100 %
Min Elongation at Breakof Jacket: 100 %
Min Tensile Strength of Jacket: 9 MPa

Electrical Characteristics

Conductor DCR
Max. Conductor DCRMax DCR Unbalanced Between Pairs [%]Max. DCR Unbalanced Within Pair [%]
95 Ohm/km4 %2 %
Capacitance
Max. Capacitance UnbalanceMax. Mutual Capacitance
160 pF/100m56 pF/m
Impedance
Nominal Characteristic Impedance
100 Ohm
Delay
Frequency [MHz]Max. DelayMax. Delay SkewNominal Velocity of Propagation (VP) [%]
100 MHz538 ns/100m45 ns/100m67%
High Frequency
Frequency [MHz]Max. Insertion Loss (Attenuation)Min. NEXT [dB]Min. PSNEXT [dB]Min. ACR [dB]Min. PSACR [dB]Min. ACRF (ELFEXT) [dB]Min. PSACRF (PSELFEXT) [dB]Min. RL (Return Loss) [dB]Min. PSANEXTMin. PSAACRFMin. TCL [dB]Min. ELTCTL [dB]
1 MHz2.1 dB/100m75.3 dB72.3 dB73.2 dB70.2 dB68 dB65.0 dB20 dB67.0 dB67.0 dB40 dB35 dB
4 MHz3.8 dB/100m66.3 dB63.3 dB62.5 dB59.5 dB56 dB53.0 dB23 dB67.0 dB66.2 dB34 dB23 dB
10 MHz5.9 dB/100m60.3 dB57.3 dB54.4 dB51.4 dB48 dB45.0 dB25 dB67.0 dB58.2 dB30 dB15 dB
16 MHz7.5 dB/100m57.2 dB54.2 dB49.8 dB46.8 dB43.9 dB40.9 dB25 dB67.0 dB54.1 dB28 dB10.9 dB
31.2 MHz10.5 dB/100m52.9 dB49.9 dB42.4 dB39.4 dB38.1 dB35.1 dB23.6 dB67.0 dB48.3 dB25.1 dB5.1 dB
62.5 MHz15 dB/100m48.4 dB45.4 dB33.4 dB30.4 dB32.1 dB29.1 dB21.5 dB65.6 dB42.3 dB22 dB
100 MHz19.1 dB/100m45.3 dB42.3 dB26.2 dB23.2 dB28 dB25.0 dB20.1 dB62.5 dB38.2 dB20 dB
125 MHz21.5 dB/100m43.8 dB40.8 dB22.3 dB19.3 dB26.1 dB23.1 dB19.4 dB61.0 dB36.3 dB19 dB
200 MHz27.6 dB/100m40.8 dB37.8 dB13.2 dB10.2 dB22 dB19.0 dB18 dB58.0 dB32.2 dB17 dB
250 MHz31.1 dB/100m39.3 dB36.3 dB8.3 dB5.3 dB20 dB17.0 dB17.3 dB56.5 dB30.2 dB16 dB
300 MHz34.3 dB/100m38.1 dB35.1 dB3.9 dB0.9 dB18.5 dB15.5 dB17.3 dB55.3 dB28.7 dB
500 MHz45.3 dB/100m34.8 dB31.8 dB-10.4 dB-13.4 dB14 dB11.0 dB17.3 dB52.0 dB24.2 dB
Table Notes: Limits below 4MHz are for information only.
Coupling Attenuation Class: Type II
Segregation class according EN50174-2: c
Voltage
Voltage Rating [V]
Max. 72 V DC

Temperature Range

Installation Temperature Range: 0°C To +50°C
Storage Temperature Range: -20°C To 60°C
Operating Temperature Range: -20°C To 75°C

Mechanical Characteristics

Bulk Cable Weight: 52 kg/km
Max. Pull Tension: 110 N

Standards

ISO/IEC Compliance: IEC 61156-5(2009), ISO/IEC 11801(2017)
Data Category: Category 6A
ANSI Compliance: ANSI/TIA 568.2-D (2018)
IEEE Compliance: PoE: IEEE 802.3bt Type 1, Type 2, Type 3, Type 4

Applicable Environmental and Other Programs

Environmental Space: Indoor

Suitability

Suitability - Indoor: Yes

Flammability, LS0H, Toxicity Testing

IEC Flammability: IEC 60332-1-2
IEC 60754-1 - Halogen Amount: Zero
IEC 60754-2 - Halogen Acid Gas Amount - Max. Conductivity: 10 µS/mm
IEC 60754-2 - Halogen Acid Gas Amount - Min. pH: 4.3
IEC 61034-2 - Smoke Density Min. Transmittance: 60%

Related Part Numbers

Variants
Item #ColorLength
10GA25 010305MBlack305 m
10GA25 006305MBlue305 m
10GA25 006500MBlue500 m
10GA25 008305MGrey305 m
10GA25 008500MGrey500 m
Footnote: *Ordering stock code will be created at the time of placing the order and the stock code will include cable part code, outer jacket color & putup length.

Product Notes

Notes: Electrical values are expected performance based on cable testing and representative performance within a typical Belden system.

History

Update and Revision: Revision Number: 0.93 Revision Date: 05-28-2024
Date: 2013-01-08
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