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9938 - RS232/423 Low Cap, #24-37c, FPE, O/A Foil+Braid, PVC Jkt, CM




Computer EIA RS-232/423 Cable, 24 AWG stranded (7x32) tinned copper conductors, Datalene® insulation, overall Beldfoil® (100% coverage) + tinned copper braid shield (65% coverage), drain wire, PVC jacket.

Product Overview

Suitable Applications: RS-232 Extended Distance & RS-423 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
Conductor(s)3724 AWG7x32TC - Tinned Copper
Insulation
ElementMaterialNom. ThicknessColor Code
Conductor(s)PE - Polyethylene (Foam)0.0125 in (0.318 mm)Black, White, Red, Green, Orange, Blue, White/Black Stripe, Red/Black Stripe, Green/Black Stripe, Orange/Black Stripe, Blue/Black Stripe, Black/White Stripe, Red/White Stripe, Green/White Stripe, Blue/White Stripe, Black/Red Stripe, White/Red Stripe, Orange/Red Stripe, Blue/Red Stripe, Red/Green Stripe, Orange/Green Stripe, Black/White/Red Stripes, White/Black/Red Stripes, Red/Black/White Stripes, Green/Black/White Stripes, Orange/Black/White Stripes, Blue/Black/White Stripes, Black/Red/Green Stripes, White/Red/Green Stripes, Red/Black/Green Stripes, Green/Black/Orange Stripes, Orange/Black/Green Stripes, Blue/White/Orange Stripes, Black/White/Orange Stripes, White/Red/Orange Stripes, Orange/White/Blue Stripes, White/Red/Blue Stripes
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 Chloride0.045 in (1.1 mm)0.449 in (11.4 mm)
Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal): 0.449 in (11.4 mm)

Electrical Characteristics

Electricals
ElementNom. Conductor DCRNom. Capacitance Cond-to-CondNom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield)Nom. Velocity of Prop.Max. Current
Conductor(s)24 Ohm/1000ft (79 Ohm/km)12 pF/ft (39 pF/m)22 pF/ft (72 pF/m)78%1.5 Amps per Conductor at 25ºC
Voltage
UL Voltage Rating
300 V (CM), 30 V (UL AWM 2919)

Mechanical Characteristics

Temperature
UL TemperatureOperating
60°C (UL CM);80°C (UL AWM 2464)-30°C to +80°C
Bend Radius
Stationary Min.
5.4 in (140 mm)
Max. Pull Tension: 239 lbs (108 kg)
Bulk Cable Weight: 129 lbs/1000ft (192 kg/km)

Standards and Compliance

Environmental Suitability: Indoor (Not Riser or Plenum), Indoor
Flammability / Reaction to Fire: UL1685 UL Loading, IEC 60332-1-2
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)

Product Notes

Notes: Datalene® insulation features include a low dielectric constant and a low dissipation factor for high-speed, low-distortion data handling. Physical properties include good crush resistance and light weight.

History

Update and Revision: Revision Number: 0.383 Revision Date: 05-05-2023

Part Numbers

Variants
Item #ColorUPCFootnote
9938 060100Chrome612825264606C
9938 0601000Chrome612825264613C
9938 060500Chrome612825264620C
Date: 2004-01-01
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