PL 100pr - Mohawk Cable

SPECIFICATION
Design Number:
100 PAIR #24 AWG UTP CAT 3 PLENUM
HT32942
DESCRIPTION
UNSHIELDED TWISTED PAIR (UTP) CATEGORY 3 CABLE FOR USE
IN BACKBONE CABLING SYSTEMS PER ANSI/TIA-568-C.2. THE CABLE
CONSISTS OF #24 AWG SOLID BARE COPPER INSULATED
CONDUCTORS, ASSEMBLED INTO TWISTED PAIRS, WITH A
RIPCORD, UNDER AN OVERALL JACKET. PRINT INCLUDES
SEQUENTIAL FOOTAGE MARKERS EVERY 2 FEET.
Jacket
25 Pair Core
THE CABLE IS PLENUM RATED FOR USE IN AIR HANDLING DUCTS
AND SPACES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 800 OF THE NATIONAL
ELECTRICAL CODE (NEC). THE CABLE IS ETL (USA) & cETL (CANADA)
LISTED FOR THIS APPLICATION BY PASSING NFPA 262 (FT6 OR
PREVIOUSLY UL 910 STEINER TUNNEL) TEST.
SUPPORTED APPLICATIONS
CAPACITANCE UNBALANCE
PAIR/GROUND:
330 pF/100m (1000 pF/Mft) MAX
ANALOG & DIGITAL VOICE, ISDN, IBM 3270 & 3x, IEEE 802.5 4
Mbps TOKEN RING®, IEEE 802.3 1BASE-5 & 10BASE-T, 10 Mbps
ETHERNET®, 100BASE VG-ANYLAN
CHARACTERISTIC
IMPEDANCE:
CONSTRUCTION
STRUCTURAL
RETURN LOSS (SRL):
PRIMARIES:
CONDUCTOR: 24 AWG (.5 mm) SOLID BARE COPPER
INSULATION: PLENUM RATED THERMOPLASTIC
PAIR
ASSEMBLY:
2.320 f + .238f dB/100m MAX
NEAR END
CROSSTALK (NEXT):
47 - 15 log10 (f /0.772) dB/100m MIN
POWER SUM NEAR END
CROSSTALK (PS-NEXT):
43 - 15 log10 (f /0.772) dB/100m MIN
4 GROUPS OF 25 PAIRS CABLED TOGETHER
PROPAGATION DELAY:
534 + 36/√f ns/100m MAX
*GRAY PLENUM RATED THERMOPLASTIC
NOMINAL OD: .775" (19.69 mm)
*WHITE JACKET VERSION M57289
*GREEN JACKET VERSION M58278
*ORANGE JACKET VERSION M58422
*BLUE JACKET VERSION M56835
*VIOLET JACKET VERSION HT53215
DELTA DELAY (SKEW):
45 ns/100m MAX
25 PAIRS CABLED TOGETHER
CABLE
ASSEMBLY:
JACKET:
LISTING:
12 dB MIN (1-10 MHz)
12 - 10 log10 (f /10) dB MIN (>10 MHz)
ATTENUATION:
2 PRIMARIES TWISTED IN VARIED LAYS
SUBASSEMBLY:
100 Ω ± 15% (1-16 MHz)
NOMINAL VELOCITY
OF PROPAGATION (NVP): 64%
WHERE f = FREQUENCY IN MHz from .772 to 16 MHz
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
CABLE WEIGHT:
C(ETL)US TYPE CMP
443 lbs/1000ft (659 kg/km)
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
BENDING RADIUS:
7.9” (201 mm) MIN (10 x CABLE OD)
STANDARDS:
ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 CAT 3 BACKBONE CABLE
OPERATING TEMP.:
-20°C to +60°C (-4°F to +140°F)
CONDUCTOR DCR:
9.38 Ω/100m (28.6 Ω/Mft) MAX
STORAGE TEMP.:
-20°C to +75°C (-4°F to +167°F)
DCR UNBALANCE:
5% MAX
MUTUAL
CAPACITANCE:
66 pF/m (20 pF/ft) NOM
FREQ
(MHz)
.772
1.0
4.0
8.0
10.0
16.0
ATTENUATION
(dB/100m)
avg
max
1.9
2.2
2.2
2.6
5.0
5.6
7.7
8.5
8.8
9.7
11.9
13.1
∗INSTALLATION TEMP.:
0°C to +60°C (+32°F to +140°F)
∗THE INSTALLATION TEMPERATURE REFERS TO THE
TEMPERATURE OF THE CABLE WHILE BEING INSTALLED OR
PULLED. DO NOT INSTALL BELOW 0°C (+32°F).
REFERENCE ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
NEXT
ACR*
POWER SUM NEXT
(dB/100m)
(dB/100m)
(dB/100m)
avg
min
avg
avg
min
52
47
50.1
48
43
50
45
47.8
46
41
41
36
36.0
37
32
36
31
28.3
32
27
35
30
26.2
31
26
32
27
20.1
28
23
*ACR − MINIMUM ATTENUATION TO CROSSTALK RATIO
MOHAWK
Cabling Excellence for Open Architecture
9 Mohawk Drive Leominster, MA 01453 USA
(978) 537-9961 Fax: (978) 537-4358
(800) 422-9961 www.mohawk-cable.com
PS-ACR*
(dB/100m)
avg
46.1
43.8
32.0
24.3
22.2
16.1
SRL
(dB)
min
−
12
12
12
12
10
Rev
Description
Q
CHANGE DESC, LISTINGS, HDR/FTR
12/13/05
JS
R
ADD ROHS COMPLIANCE
01/09/08
JS
S
ADJUST DIAMETER & WEIGHT
04/24/09
JS
T
UPD DESC, STDS; ADD NOTE FOR SEQ FTG MKS
01/06/12
JS
Date: 02/15/94
Date
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This cable complies with the EU-RoHS directive 2002/95/EC (restrictions on hazardous substances) regulations.
Init.
Part Number:
M56128