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BA43104 - RailTuff™ MVB Type Railway CAN BUS Cable with X-LSZH Material


4C (QUAD), 0.5mm2 stranded tinned copper conductors, XL-Foam PE insulation, shielded, XL-LSZH outer jacket

Product Overview

Suitable Applications: MVB (multi functional vehicle bus) data cable for fixed and protected installations inside and outside of rail vehicles. This cable is applied for digital signal transmission with good transmission rate at the high frequencies. It is suitable for wiring of the components in the train communication network (TCN) inside the car and coach. This cable meets the requirements of the relevant parts of international railway standards like DIN 5510-2, EN 50153, EN 50155, EN 50305, EN 45545-2, and TJ/CL-313.

Construction Details

Conductor
SizeStrandingMaterialNo. of PairsNo. of Elements
0.5 mm²StrandedTC - Tinned Copper24
Insulation
MaterialNom. Insulation DiameterColor Code
PE - Polyethylene (Foam)2.2 mm (0.087 in)1.Red 2.Yellow 3.Black 4. White
Outer Shield
Shield TypeMaterialCoverage
TapeBi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)100%
BraidTinned Copper (TC)85%
Outer Jacket
Material
LSZH - Low Smoke Zero Halogen (Flame Retardant, Thermoset)
Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal): 7.9 mm (0.31 in)

Electrical Characteristics

Electricals
Max. Conductor DCRNom. Characteristic Impedance
Max. 40.1 Ohm/km120 Ohm
High Frequency
Frequency [MHz]Max. Insertion Loss (Attenuation) [dB/100m]
1.51.5
32
Voltage
UL Voltage Rating
300 V

Mechanical Characteristics

Temperature
OperatingInstallation
-40°C to +85°C-20°C to +50°C
Bend Radius
Installation Min.
5×D
Bulk Cable Weight: 80 kg/km (54 lbs/1000ft)

Standards and Compliance

Environmental Suitability: Indoor, Oil Resistance
Flammability / Reaction to Fire: IEC 60332-1-2, IEC 60332-3-25
ISO/IEC Compliance: IEC 61034-2 - Smoke Density Min Transmittance = 70%
CENELEC Compliance: EN 45545-2
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 = 10 µS/mm, IEC 60754-2 - Halogen Acid Gas Amount - Min. pH = 4.3
European Directive Compliance: EU CE Mark

Product Notes

Notes: Capacitance Core to Core: 46 nF/km (Max.) Core to Shield: 80 nF/km (Max.), NEXT: 大于45dB @ 0.75-3.0 MHz

History

Update and Revision: Revision Number: 0.17 Revision Date: 05-26-2025

Part Numbers

Variants
Item #ColorLength
BA43104 010305MBlack305 m
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