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5e LAN Category 5e CMP - Category 5e Cable, 4 Pair, U/UTP, CMP


Category 5e Premise Horizontal Cable (200MHz), 4 Pair, 24 AWG Solid Bare Copper Conductors, U/UTP, Plenum-CMP, Flamarrest® PVC-LS Jacket

Product Overview

Suitable Applications: Premise Horizontal Cable, Ethernet 1000BASE-T, Ethernet 100BASE-TX, Ethernet 10BASE-T, PoE++, PoE+, PoE
Patent: This product has one or more applicable patents. More information on patents can be found at https://www.belden.com/patents.

Product Life Cycle

Life Cycle: Active - Product is available

Construction Details

Conductor
SizeStrandingMaterialNo. of Pairs
24 AWGSolidBC - Bare Copper4
Insulation
MaterialColor Code
PO+FEP - Polyolefin + Fluorinated Ethylene PropyleneWhite/Blue Stripe & Blue, White/Orange Stripe & Orange, White/Green Stripe & Green, White/Brown Stripe & Brown
Outer Jacket
MaterialMaterial Trade NameNom. DiameterRipcord
PVC - Polyvinyl ChlorideFlamarrest®0.190 in (4.83 mm)Yes
Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal): 0.190 in (4.83 mm)

Electrical Characteristics

Electricals
Max. Conductor DCRMax. Capacitance Unbalance
93.8 Ohm/km (28.6 Ohm/1000ft)330 pF/100m
Delay
FrequencyMax. DelayMax. Delay SkewNom. Velocity of Prop.
100 MHz537.6 ns/100m45 ns/100m72%
High Frequency
Frequency [MHz]Max. Insertion Loss (Attenuation) [dB/100m]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]Max./Min. Input Impedance (unFitted) [Ohm]Max./Min. Fitted Impedance [Ohm]
12.065.362.363.360.363.860.820.0100 ± 15100 ± 15
44.156.353.352.249.251.848.823.0100 ± 15100 ± 15
85.851.848.846.043.045.742.724.5100 ± 15100 ± 15
106.550.347.343.840.843.840.825.0100 ± 15100 ± 15
168.247.244.239.036.039.736.725.0100 ± 15100 ± 15
209.345.842.836.533.537.834.825.0100 ± 15100 ± 15
2510.444.341.333.930.935.832.824.3100 ± 15100 ± 15
31.2511.742.939.931.228.233.930.923.6100 ± 15100 ± 15
62.517.038.435.421.418.427.924.921.5100 ± 15100 ± 15
10022.035.332.313.310.323.820.820.1100 ± 15100 ± 15
15528.132.429.44.41.420.017.018.8
20032.430.827.84.01.017.814.818.0
Voltage
UL Voltage Rating
300 V (CMP)

Mechanical Characteristics

Temperature
UL TemperatureOperatingInstallationStorage
75°C-20°C To +75°C0°C To +50°C-20°C To +75°C
Bend Radius
Stationary Min.Installation Min.
1.0 in (25 mm)2.0 in (51 mm)
Max. Pull Tension: 25 lbs (11 kg)
Bulk Cable Weight: 21 lbs/1000ft (31 kg/km)

Standards and Compliance

Environmental Suitability: Plenum, Indoor
Sustainability: Product Lens™, Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) Available
Flammability / Reaction to Fire: NFPA 262, UL 910 (Plenum), FT6, IEC 60332-1-2
CPR Compliance: CPR Euroclass: Eca; CPR UKCA Class: Eca
NEC / UL Compliance: Article 800, CMP
CEC / C(UL) Compliance: CMP
ICEA Compliance: S-90-661
IEEE Compliance: IEEE 802.3bt Type 1, Type 2, Type 3
NEMA Compliance: NEMA WC-63.1
Data Category: Category 5e
TIA/EIA Compliance: ANSI/TIA-568.2-D Category 5e
Third Party Performance Verification: Category 5e
ISO/IEC Compliance: ISO/IEC 11801-1, IEC 61156-5
European Directive Compliance: EU CE Mark, EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment), REACH, EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE), REACH: 2020-01-16
UK Regulation Compliance: UKCA Mark
APAC Compliance: China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011)

Product Notes

Notes: Electrical values are expected performance based on cable testing and representative performance within a typical Belden system. Values above 100 MHz are for Engineering Information Only. Print Includes Descending Footage Markings from Max. Put-Up Length to 0.

History

Update and Revision: Revision Number: 0.5 Revision Date: 07-14-2026

Part Numbers

Variants
Item #ColorLengthUPC
M57546BBlue, Light1,000 ft799936110357
M57545BGray1,000 ft799936110333
M57924BOrange1,000 ft799936110777
M57548BPink1,000 ft799936110401
M57761BViolet1,000 ft799936110692
M57547BWhite1,000 ft612825435280
M57550BYellow1,000 ft799936110425
Date: 2004-01-01
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