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7890A - Audio Snake Cable, #26-4pr, TC, Indiv. Shielded, CM




Digital Audio Snake Cable, CM-Rated, 4-26 AWG tinned copper pairs, Datalene® insulation, individually shielded with Beldfoil® bonded to numbered/color-coded PVC jackets so both strip simultaneously, PVC jacket

Product Overview

Suitable Applications: Multi-channel interconnect between audio equipment such as microphones, speakers, amplifiers, mixing consoles; Live events or studio sound; Analog audio

Construction Details

Conductor
SizeStrandingMaterialNo. of Pairs
267x34TC - Tinned Copper4
Insulation
MaterialNom. Insulation DiameterColor CodeNotes
PE - Polyethylene (Foam)0.054 in (1.4 mm)Brown and Numbered 1, Red and Numbered 2, Orange and Numbered 3, Yellow and Numbered 4HDPE
Inner Shield
Shield TypeMaterialCoverage
TapeBi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)100%
Inner Shield Table Notes: Indiv. Foil tapes bonded to inner jacket
Inner Jacket
MaterialNom. Diameter
PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride0.136 in (3.45 mm)
Outer Shield
Shield TypeMaterialCoverage
TapeBi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)100%
Outer Jacket
MaterialNom. DiameterRipcord
PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride0.399 inYes

Electrical Characteristics

Electricals
Nom. Characteristic Impedance
110 Ohm
Delay
Nom. Velocity of Prop.
76%
High Frequency
Frequency [MHz]
0.384
0.7056
0.768
1.024
1.4112
1.536
2.048
2.8224
3.072
4.096
5.6448
6.144
8.192
11.2896
12.288
24.576

Mechanical Characteristics

Temperature
Operating
-30°C To +80°C
Max. Pull Tension: 45 lbs (20 kg)
Bulk Cable Weight: 52 lbs/1000ft (77 kg/km)

Standards and Compliance

Environmental Suitability: Indoor (Not Riser or Plenum), Indoor
Flammability / Reaction to Fire: UL1685 UL Loading, IEC 60332-1-2
CPR Compliance: CPR Euroclass: Eca
NEC / UL Compliance: CM
CEC / C(UL) Compliance: CM
European Directive Compliance: EU CE Mark, EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment), EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE)
UK Regulation Compliance: UKCA Mark
APAC Compliance: China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011)

Product Notes

Notes: Pair jackets and shields are bonded so both strip simultaneously with automatic stripping equipment. Datalene® insulation features include low dielectric constant and a dissipation factor for high-speed, low-distortion data handling. Physical properties include good crush resistance and light weight.

History

Update and Revision: Revision Number: 0.451 Revision Date: 09-07-2025

Part Numbers

Variants
Item #ColorPutup TypeLengthUPCFootnote
7890A Z4B2000VioletReel2,000 ft612825190738
7890A Z4B500Violet Z4BReel500 ft612825190745C
7890A Z4B1000Violet Z4BReel1,000 ft612825433897C
Footnote: C - CRATE REEL PUT-UP.
Date: 2004-01-01
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