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8125 - RS232/422 Low Cap, #24-25pr, FPO, O/A Foil+Braid, PVC Jkt, CMG, 100Ω




Computer EIA RS-232/422 Cable, 24 AWG stranded (7x32) tinned copper conductors, Datalene® insulation, twisted pairs, overall Beldfoil® (100% coverage) + tinned copper braid shield (65% coverage), 24 AWG stranded tinned copper drain wire, PVC jacket.

Product Overview

Suitable Applications: rs-232 extended distance applications; rs-422 applications; computer communications; low voltage analog signals (4-20ma, 0-10v, ...); low voltage digital control (24v, …); line level audio; panel wiring

Construction Details

Conductor
ElementNo. of ElementsSizeStrandingMaterial
Pair(s)2524 AWG7x32TC - Tinned Copper
Insulation
ElementMaterialNom. ThicknessNom. Insulation DiameterColor Code
Pair(s)PE - Polyethylene (Foam)0.013 in (0.33 mm)0.049 in (1.2 mm)Western Electric Standard
Outer Shield
Shield TypeMaterialCoverageDrainwire Type
TapeBi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)100%24 AWG (7x32) TC
BraidTinned Copper (TC)65%
Outer Jacket
MaterialNom. ThicknessNom. Diameter
PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride0.050 in (1.3 mm)0.632 in (16.1 mm)
Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal): 0.632 in (16.1 mm)

Electrical Characteristics

Electricals
ElementNom. Conductor DCRMax. Conductor DCRNom. Capacitance Cond-to-CondNom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield)Nom. Characteristic ImpedenceNom. Velocity of Prop.Max. Current
Pair(s)24 Ohm/1000ft7.4 Ohm/1000ft12.5 pF/ft (41.0 pF/m)22 pF/ft (72 pF/m)100 Ohm78%1 Amp per Conductor at 25ºC
Voltage
UL Voltage Rating
300 V (CM), 30 V (UL AWM 2919)

Mechanical Characteristics

Temperature
UL TemperatureOperating
80°C-30°C to +80°C
Bend Radius
Stationary Min.Installation Min.
6.3 in (160 mm)6.3 in (160 mm)
Max. Pull Tension: 355 lbs (161 kg)
Bulk Cable Weight: 175 lbs/1000ft

Standards and Compliance

Environmental Suitability: Indoor (Not Riser or Plenum), Indoor
Flammability / Reaction to Fire: UL 1685 FT4 Loading
NEC / UL Compliance: Article 800, CM
AWM Compliance: AWM 2919
CEC / C(UL) Compliance: CM
European Directive Compliance: EU CE Mark, EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE)
APAC Compliance: China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011)
Plenum Number: 88125

Product Notes

Notes: 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: 0.453 Revision Date: 02-03-2025

Part Numbers

Variants
Item #ColorPutup TypeLengthUPCFootnote
8125 060100ChromeReel100 ft612825195153C
8125 060500ChromeReel500 ft612825195177C
8125 0601000ChromeReel1,000 ft612825195160C
Date: 2004-01-01
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