Product Hierarchy
Product Hierarchy

9842LS - RS-485, 2 Pr #24 Str TC, PO ins, F/B, LSNH Jkt, 300V, SWA, Eca


RS-485, 2 Pair 24AWG Tinned Copper - Stranded, Polyolefin (PO, PE, PP) insulation, Foil + Braid(s) shielding, LSZH / FRNC jacket , 300V, SWA, CPR Eca

Product Overview

Suitable Applications: RS-485, POS; Computer communications; Low Voltage Analog Signals (4-20ma, 0-10v, ...); Low Voltage Digital Control (24v, …); Line Level Audio; Panel Wiring; serial communication (RS-485 standard) comprising of PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, motors, RTU, SCADA, etc. within noisy environments over long distance, etc.

Construction Details

Conductor
ElementNo. of ElementsSizeStrandingMaterial
Pair(s)224 AWG7x32TC - Tinned Copper
Insulation
ElementMaterialNom. ThicknessNom. Insulation DiameterColor Code
Pair(s)PE - Polyethylene0.56 mm (0.022 in)1.73 mm (0.0681 in)White/Blue & Blue/White, White/Orange & Orange/White
Outer Shield
Shield TypeMaterialCoverageDrainwire Type
TapeBi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)100%24 AWG (7x32) TC
BraidTinned Copper (TC)90%
Inner Jacket
MaterialNom. ThicknessNom. Diameter
LSZH - Low Smoke Zero Halogen (Flame Retardant)1.1 mm (0.043 in)8.65 mm (0.341 in)
Armor
Armor Type & MaterialArmor ThicknessCoverage
SWA - Steel Wire Armor0.9 mm (0.035 in)Min. 95%
Outer Jacket
MaterialNom. ThicknessNom. Diameter
LSZH - Low Smoke Zero Halogen (Flame Retardant)1.35 mm (0.0531 in)13.1 mm (0.516 in)
Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal): 13.1 mm (0.516 in)

Electrical Characteristics

Electricals
ElementNom. Conductor DCRNom. Capacitance Cond-to-CondNom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield)Nom. Characteristic ImpedenceNom. Velocity of Prop.Max. Current
Pair(s)78.7 Ohm/km (24.0 Ohm/1000ft)42 pF/m (13 pF/ft)75.5 pF/m120 Ohm66%2.1 Amps per Conductor
Nom. Outer Shield DCR: 7.2 Ohm/km (2.2 Ohm/1000ft)
High Frequency (Nominal/Typical)
ElementFrequency [MHz]Nom. Insertion Loss (Attenuation)
Pair(s)11.97 dB/100m
Voltage
Voltage Rating
300 V

Mechanical Characteristics

Temperature
OperatingInstallationStorage
-45°C To +80°C-15°C To +80°C-45°C To +80°C
Bend Radius
Stationary Min.Installation Min.
130 mm (5.1 in)196 mm (7.72 in)
Max. Pull Tension: 500 N (110 lbf)
Bulk Cable Weight: 322 kg/km (216 lbs/1000ft)

Standards and Compliance

Environmental Suitability: IndoorIndoor/OutdoorOutdoorIndoor/Outdoor - Euroclass Eca, Indoor, Outdoor, Non-Halogenated, Sunlight Resistance, Oil Resistance
Flammability / Reaction to Fire: IEC 60332-1-2, IEC 60332-3-24
CPR Compliance: CPR Euroclass: Eca
ISO/IEC Compliance: IEC 61034-2 - Smoke Density Min Transmittance = 60%
CENELEC Compliance: EN 50290-2-20
European Halogen Free Standards: IEC 62821-1 Halogen Free Compliance = Yes, IEC 60754-1 - Halogen Amount = Zero, IEC 60754-2 - Halogen Acid Gas Amount - Max. Conductivity = 2.5 µS/mm, IEC 60754-2 - Halogen Acid Gas Amount - Min. pH = 4.3
European Directive Compliance: EU CE Mark
UK Regulation Compliance: UKCA Mark
Other Standard Compliance(s): DMX-512

History

Update and Revision: Revision Number: 0.256 Revision Date: 04-07-2025

Part Numbers

Variants
Item #ColorPutup TypeLengthEAN
9842LS.00152BlackReel152 m8719605023094
9842LS.00500BlackReel500 m8719605023124
9842LS.01500BlackReel500 m8719605023162
9842LS.001000BlackReel1,000 m8719605023056
9842LS.011000BlackReel1,000 m8719605023131
9842LS.001200BlackReel1,200 m8719605023063
9842LS.001280BlackReel1,280 m8719605023070
9842LS.001500BlackReel1,500 m8719605023087
9842LS.011500BlackReel1,500 m8719605023148
9842LS.002000BlackReel2,000 m8719605023100
9842LS.012000BlackReel2,000 m8719605023155
9842LS.002600BlackReel2,600 m8719605023117
9842LS.02500GreenReel500 m8719605023186
9842LS.03500GreenReel500 m8719605023193
9842LS.021000GreenReel1,000 m8719605023179
Date: 2005-01-01
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