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Product Hierarchy

7973A - DataTuff® 6, 4 Bonded-Pr #24 Sol BC, PP Ins, X-spline, OS, PVC Jkt, CMR, CMX Outdoor

Industrial Ethernet Cat 6, 4 Bonded-Pair 24AWG (Stranded) Bare Copper, PP Insulation, X-spline, PVC Outer Jacket, CMR, CMX Outdoor

Product Overview

Suitable Applications: Harsh environment, IIoT, factory or process automation, IP cameras and devices, data communication, etc.

Construction Details

Conductor
SizeStrandingMaterialNo. of Pairs
24 AWG7x32BC - Bare Copper4
Insulation
MaterialColor Code
PO - PolyolefinWhite/Blue Stripe & Blue, White/Orange Stripe & Orange, White/Green Stripe & Green, White/Brown Stripe & Brown
Bonded-Pair: Yes
Outer Shield
Shield TypeMaterialCoverageDrainwire Type
TapeBi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)100%24 AWG (7x32) TC
Outer Jacket
SeparatorMaterialNom. DiameterRipcord
Center Member (Patented EquiSpline®)PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride0.320 in (8.13 mm)Yes
Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal): 0.320 in (8.13 mm)

Electrical Characteristics

Electricals
Max. Conductor DCRMax. Capacitance Unbalance
140 Ohm/km (43 Ohm/1000ft)330 pF/100m
Delay
FrequencyMax. DelayMax. Delay SkewNom. Velocity of Prop.
100 MHz537 ns/100m45 ns/100m69%
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]Max./Min. Input Impedance (unFitted) [Ohm]Max./Min. Fitted Impedance [Ohm]Min. TCL [dB]Min. ELTCTL [dB]
12.4 dB/100m74.372.371.969.967.864.820100 ± 15100 ± 1540.035.0
44.5 dB/100m65.363.360.858.855.852.723100 ± 15100 ± 1540.023.0
86.4 dB/100m60.858.854.452.449.746.724.5100 ± 15100 ± 1540.016.9
107.1 dB/100m59.357.352.250.247.844.825100 ± 15100 ± 1540.015.0
169.1 dB/100m56.254.347.145.143.740.725100 ± 15100 ± 1538.010.9
2010.2 dB/100m54.852.844.642.641.838.825100 ± 15100 ± 1537.09.0
2511.4dB/100m53.351.341.939.939.836.824.2100 ± 15100 ± 1536.07.0
31.2512.8 dB/100m51.949.939.137.137.934.923.3100 ± 15100 ± 1535.15.1
62.518.5 dB/100m47.445.428.926.931.928.920.7100 ± 15100 ± 1532.0
10023.8 dB/100m44.342.320.518.527.824.819.0100 ± 15100 ± 1530.0
15530.2 dB/100m41.539.511.39.323.920.917.4100 ± 20100 ± 1528.1
20034.8 dB/100m39.837.85.03.021.818.816.4100 ± 20100 ± 1527.0
25039.4 dB/100m38.336.319.816.815.6100 ± 20100 ± 1526.0
Voltage
UL Voltage Rating
300 V (CMR), 300 V (CMX-Outdoor)

Mechanical Characteristics

Temperature
UL TemperatureOperatingStorage
90°C-40°C To +90°C-40°C To +90°C
Bend Radius
Stationary Min.
3.2 in (81 mm)
Max. Pull Tension: 40 lbs (18 kg)
Bulk Cable Weight: 47 lbs/1000ft (70 kg/km)

Standards and Compliance

Environmental Suitability: Indoor/Outdoor, Indoor, Outdoor, Sunlight Resistance, Oil Resistance
Flammability / Reaction to Fire: UL1666 Riser, FT4
CPR Compliance: CPR Euroclass: Fca
NEC / UL Compliance: Article 800, CMR, CMX-Outdoor
CEC / C(UL) Compliance: CMX-Outdoor;CMG
Data Category: Category 6
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: 2022-04-27
APAC Compliance: China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011)

Product Notes

Notes: Jacket sequentially marked at 2 ft. intervals.

History

Update and Revision: Revision Number: 0.14 Revision Date: 05-31-2024

Part Numbers

Variants
Item #
7973A 0101000
7973A 0105000
Date: 2022-04-27
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