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General Description:
CAT5e (200MHz), 4-Pair, U/UTP-Unshielded, Plenum-CMP, Premise Horizontal Cable, 24 AWG Solid
Bare Copper Conductors, Dual FRPO/FEP Insulation, Rip Cord, Flamarrest® Jacket.
Usage (Overall)
Suitable Applications: Horizontal, 1000BaseT, Gigabit Ethernet, 100BaseTX, Fast Ethernet,
100BaseVG ANYLAN, 155ATM, 622ATM, NTSC/PAL Component or
Composite Video, AES/EBU Digital Video, RS-422
Physical Characteristics (Overall)
Conductor
AWG:
# Pairs AWG Stranding Conductor Material
424 Solid BC - Bare Copper
Total Number of Conductors: 8
Insulation
Insulation Material:
Insulation Material
FRPO/FEP - Flame Retardant Polyolefin/Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene
Outer Shield
Outer Shield Material:
Outer Shield Material
Unshielded
Outer Jacket
Outer Jacket Material:
Outer Jacket Trade Name Outer Jacket Material
Flamarrest® LS PVC - Low Smoke Polyvinyl Chloride
Outer Jacket Diameter:
Nom. Dia. (mm)
4.826
Outer Jacket Ripcord: Yes
Pair
Pair Color Code Chart:
Number Color
1White/Blue Stripe & Blue
2White/Orange Stripe & Orange
3White/Green Stripe & Green
4White/Brown Stripe & Brown
Mechanical Characteristics (Overall)
Storage Temperature Range: -20°C To +75°C
Installation Temperature Range: 0°C To +60°C
Operating Temperature Range: -20°C To +60°C
Bulk Cable Weight: 29.764 Kg/Km
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1585A Multi-Conductor - Category 5e Nonbonded-Pair Cable
Bulk Cable Weight: 29.764 Kg/Km
Max. Recommended Pulling Tension: 155.687 N
Min. Bend Radius/Minor Axis: 20.320 mm
Min. Bend/Installation: 48.260 mm
Applicable Specifications and Agency Compliance (Overall)
Applicable Standards & Environmental Programs
NEC/(UL) Specification: CMP
NEC Articles: 800
CEC/C(UL) Specification: CMP
EU Directive 2011/65/EU (ROHS II): Yes
Other Standards: ISO/IEC 11801 ed 2.1 (2008) Class D
EU CE Mark: Yes
EU Directive 2000/53/EC (ELV): Yes
EU Directive 2002/95/EC (RoHS): Yes
EU RoHS Compliance Date (mm/dd/yyyy): 01/01/2004
EU Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE): Yes
EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR): Yes
CA Prop 65 (CJ for Wire & Cable): Yes
MII Order #39 (China RoHS): Yes
Telecommunications Standards: Category 5e - TIA 568.C.2
Other Specification: NEMA WC-63.1 Category 5e, UL Verified to Category 5e
Applicable Patents:
Country Patent
US 5563377
CANADA 2144694
Flame Test
UL Flame Test: NFPA 262 Plenum Flame Test (UL910)(FT6)
C(UL) Flame Test: FT6
CSA Flame Test: FT6
Suitability
Suitability - Indoor: Yes
Suitability - Outdoor: No
Suitability - Aerial: No
Suitability - Burial: No
Sunlight Resistance: No
Oil Resistance: No
Non-halogenated: No
Plenum/Non-Plenum
Plenum (Y/N): Yes
Non-Plenum Number: 1583A
Electrical Characteristics (Overall)
Nom. Mutual Capacitance:
Capacitance (pF/m)
49.215
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1585A Multi-Conductor - Category 5e Nonbonded-Pair Cable
Maximum Capacitance Unbalance (pF/100 m): 330
Nominal Velocity of Propagation:
VP (%)
72
Maximum Delay:
Delay (ns/100 m)
538 @ 100MHz
Max. Delay Skew:
Delay Skew (ns/100 m)
45
Maximum Conductor DC Resistance:
DCR @ 20°C (Ohm/100 m)
9.38
Max. Operating Voltage - UL:
Voltage
300 V RMS
Maximum DCR Unbalanced:
DCR Unbalance @ 20°C (%)
3
Electrical Characteristics-Premise (Overall)
Premise Cable Electrical Table 1:
Freq. (MHz) Max. Attenuation (dB/100 m) Min. NEXT (dB) Min. PSNEXT (dB) Min. ACR (dB) Min. PSACR (dB) Min RL (dB) Min. SRL (dB)
12.0 65.3 62.3 63.0 60.3 20.0 23.0
44.1 56.3 53.3 51.0 49.2 23.0 23.0
85.8 51.8 48.8 46.0 43.0 24.5 24.5
10 6.5 50.3 47.3 43.0 40.8 25.0 25.0
16 8.2 47.3 44.3 39.0 36.0 25.0 25.0
20 9.3 45.8 42.8 36.5 33.5 25.0 25.0
25 10.4 44.3 41.3 33.9 30.9 24.3 24.3
31.25 11.7 42.9 39.9 31.0 28.2 23.6 23.6
62.5 17.0 38.4 35.4 22.0 19.0 21.5 21.5
100 22.0 35.3 32.3 14.0 10.3 20.1 20.1
155 28.1 32.5 29.5 4.4 1.4 15.8
200 32.0 30.8 27.8 4.0 1.0 15.0
Premise Cable Electrical Table 2:
Freq. (MHz) Input (Unfitted) Imp. (Ohms) Fitted Impedance Min. ELFEXT (dB) Min. PSELFEXT (dB)
1100 ± 15 100 ± 15 63.8 60.8
4100 ± 15 100 ± 15 51.7 48.7
8100 ± 15 100 ± 15 45.7 42.7
10 100 ± 15 100 ± 15 43.8 40.8
16 100 ± 15 100 ± 15 39.7 36.7
20 100 ± 15 100 ± 15 37.7 34.7
25 100 ± 15 100 ± 15 35.8 32.8
31.25 100 ± 15 100 ± 15 33.9 30.9
62.5 100 ± 15 100 ± 15 27.8 24.9
100 100 ± 15 100 ± 15 23.8 20.8
155 100 ± 25 100 ± 15 19.9 16.9
200 100 ± 25 100 ± 15 17.7 14.7
Notes (Overall)
Notes: Jacket sequentially marked at 2 ft. intervals. Third party verified to ANSI/TIA-568-C.2, Category 5e. Values above 100 MHz
are for engineering purposes only.
Put Ups and Colors:
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1585A Multi-Conductor - Category 5e Nonbonded-Pair Cable
Item # Putup Ship Weight Color Notes Item Desc
1585A D15U1000 305 MT 10.433 KG BLUE CAT5E 4PR U/UTP CMP BOX
1585A D151000 305 MT 10.433 KG BLUE C CAT5E 4PR U/UTP CMP REEL
1585A D153000 914 MT 29.937 KG BLUE C CAT5E 4PR U/UTP CMP REEL
1585A 002U1000 305 MT 10.433 KG RED CAT5E 4PR U/UTP CMP BOX
1585A 0021000 305 MT 10.433 KG RED C CAT5E 4PR U/UTP CMP REEL
1585A 003U1000 305 MT 10.433 KG ORANGE CAT5E 4PR U/UTP CMP BOX
1585A 0031000 305 MT 10.433 KG ORANGE C CAT5E 4PR U/UTP CMP REEL
1585A 004U1000 305 MT 10.433 KG YELLOW CAT5E 4PR U/UTP CMP BOX
1585A 0041000 305 MT 10.433 KG YELLOW C CAT5E 4PR U/UTP CMP REEL
1585A 005U1000 305 MT 10.433 KG GREEN, DARK CAT5E 4PR U/UTP CMP BOX
1585A 0051000 305 MT 10.433 KG GREEN, DARK C CAT5E 4PR U/UTP CMP REEL
1585A 008U1000 305 MT 10.433 KG GRAY CAT5E 4PR U/UTP CMP BOX
1585A 0081000 305 MT 10.433 KG GRAY C CAT5E 4PR U/UTP CMP REEL
1585A 009U1000 305 MT 10.433 KG WHITE CAT5E 4PR U/UTP CMP BOX
1585A 0091000 305 MT 10.433 KG WHITE C CAT5E 4PR U/UTP CMP REEL
1585A 010U1000 305 MT 10.433 KG BLACK CAT5E 4PR U/UTP CMP BOX
1585A 0101000 305 MT 10.433 KG BLACK C CAT5E 4PR U/UTP CMP REEL
1585A 010500 152 MT 4.763 KG BLACK CAT5E 4PR U/UTP CMP REEL
1585A 012U1000 305 MT 10.433 KG PINK CAT5E 4PR U/UTP CMP BOX
1585A 0121000 305 MT 10.433 KG PINK C CAT5E 4PR U/UTP CMP REEL
1585A 877U1000 305 MT 10.433 KG NATURAL CAT5E 4PR U/UTP CMP BOX
1585A 8771000 305 MT 10.433 KG NATURAL C CAT5E 4PR U/UTP CMP REEL
Notes:
C = CRATE REEL PUT-UP.
Revision Number: 6 Revision Date: 12-09-2013
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1585A Multi-Conductor - Category 5e Nonbonded-Pair Cable