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UTP CAT5e Solid

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cat5

Construction

Conductor: 24AWG solid bare copper
Insulation: Polyolefin
Pairs: 4 Twisted pairs
Pair Colour Code: Blue/White-Blue, Orange/White-Orange,
Green/White-Green, Brown/White-Brown
Sheath: PVC (Note: Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) is also available on request)

Electrical characteristics standard for Category 5e

Frequency (MHz)	Attenuation (dB/100m)	NEXT (dB)	P8NEXT (dB)	P8ELFEXT (dB)
1	2.0	86.3	82.3	60.8
4	4.1	56.3	53.3	48.7
10	6.5	50.3	47.3	40.8
16	8.2	47.3	44.3	36.7
20	9.3	45.8	42.8	34.7
31.25	11.7	42.9	39.9	30.9
62.5	17.0	38.4	35.4	24.8
100	22.0	35.3	32.3	20.8

Electrical Characteristics @ 20°C

DC Resistance: 93.8 Ohms/km (Max)
Resistance Unbalance: 2% (Max)
Mutual capacitance @ 1KHz: 56 nF/km (Max)
Capacitance Unbalance: 1000 pF/km (Max)
Delay Skew: 450 nsec/km (Max)
Velocity of propagation: 0.63 c
Characteristic impedance: 100 Ohms ± 15% @ 1.0 MHz – 100 MHz

Physical properties & packing

Fire safety rating: IEC 60332 Part 1
Outside diameter (Nom): 5.1mm
Weight (kg/km): 30
Temperature range: 0°C to +50°C (Installation), -20°C to +70°C (Operational)
Standard packaging: 305 m Easy Pull box (10 kg/box) / (350mm x 210mm x 350mm) / 500 m Plastic Reels (15 kg/Reel) / (370mm x 185mm x 160mm)

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