Product: 1868E
Cat 5e Patch Cable, F/UTP, PVC, 4 Pair, AWG 26, Indoor
Product Description
Cat. 5e (100MHz), 4-Pair, F/UTP Foil shielded, Work Area Patch Cable, 26 AWG stranded (7x34) bare copper conductors, Polyethylene insulation, Beldfoil®
shield, AWG 26 stranded (7x34) tinned copper drainwire, PVC jacket, RJ-45 compatible
Technical Specifications
Product Overview
Suitable Applications:
Work area cable; Support current and future Category 5e applications, such as: 1000Base - T (Gigabit Ethernet), 100 Base - T, 10 Base - T, FDDI, ATM
Physical Characteristics (Overall)
Conductor
Element
AWG Stranding
Individual pair 26
7x34
Material
No. of Pairs
BC - Bare Copper 4
Conductor Count:
8
Total Number of Pairs:
4
Insulation
Element
Type
Material
Nominal Diameter
Individual pair Dielectric Polyethylene 0.95 mm
Bonded-Pair:
No
Color Chart
Number
Color
Pair 1
Black/Blue & Blue
Pair 2
Black/Orange & Orange
Pair 3
Black/Green & Green
Pair 4
Black/Brown & Brown
Outer Shield Material
Type
Material
Coverage [%]
Tape Aluminum/Polyester 100 %
Outer Shield Table Note:
Drainwire Material
Drainwire AWG Drainwire Position
Stranded tinned copper 26 (7xAWG34)
Under foil
Aluminum facing inside in contact with drain wire
Outer Jacket Material
Material
Nominal Diameter Diameter +/- Tolerance Max. Diameter Min. Wall Thickness Nominal Wall Thickness
PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride 5.4 mm
0.3 mm
Construction and Dimensions
Min Elongation at Breakof Conductors:
10 %
Min Elongation at Breakof Insulation:
100 %
Min Elongation at Breakof Jacket:
100 %
Min Tensile Strength of Jacket:
9 MPa
Electrical Characteristics
Conductor DCR
5.9 mm
0.4 mm
0.45 mm
Max. Conductor DCR Max DCR Unbalanced Between Pairs [%] Max. DCR Unbalanced Within Pair [%]
145 Ohm/km
4%
2%
Capacitance
Max. Capacitance Unbalance Max. Mutual Capacitance
1,600 pF/m
56 pF/m
Impedance
Nominal Characteristic Impedance
100 Ohm
Delay
Max. Delay Skew Min. Velocity of Propagation
40 ns/100m
60 %
High Freq
Frequency
[MHz]
Max. Insertion Loss
(Attenuation)
Min. NEXT
[dB]
Min. PSNEXT
[dB]
Min. ACR
[dB]
Min. PSACR
[dB]
Min. ACRF
(ELFEXT) [dB]
Min. PSACRF
(PSELFEXT) [dB]
Min. RL (Return
Loss) [dB]
Min. TCL
[dB]
Min. ELTCTL
[dB]
1 MHz
3.2 dB/100m
65.3 dB
62.3 dB
62.1 dB
59.1 dB
64 dB
61 dB
20 dB
40 dB
35 dB
4 MHz
6 dB/100m
56.3 dB
53.3 dB
50.3 dB
47.3 dB
52 dB
49 dB
23 dB
34 dB
23 dB
10 MHz
9.5 dB/100m
50.3 dB
47.3 dB
40.8 dB
37.8 dB
44 dB
41 dB
25 dB
30 dB
15 dB
16 MHz
12.1 dB/100m
47.2 dB
44.2 dB
35.2 dB
32.2 dB
39.9 dB
36.9 dB
25 dB
28 dB
10.9 dB
20 MHz
13.5 dB/100m
45.8 dB
42.8 dB
32.2 dB
29.2 dB
38 dB
35 dB
25 dB
27 dB
9 dB
31.25 MHz
17.1 dB/100m
42.9 dB
39.9 dB
25.8 dB
22.8 dB
34.1 dB
31.5 dB
23.3 dB
25.1 dB
5.5 dB
62.5 MHz
24.8 dB/100m
38.4 dB
35.4 dB
13.6 dB
10.6 dB
28.1 dB
25.1 dB
20.7 dB
22 dB
100 MHz
32 dB/100m
35.3 dB
32.3 dB
3.3 dB
0.3 dB
24 dB
21 dB
19 dB
20 dB
High Freq Table Note:
Limits below 4 MHz are for information only. Reference standard: ISO/IEC 61156-5 ed. 2.0 (2009)
General Electrical Parameters Notes:
Reference standard: ISO/IEC 61156 - 5 ed. 2.0 (2009)
Coupling Attenuation Class:
Type II
Segregation class according EN50174-2:
a
Transfer Impedance
Frequency [MHz] Description Transfer Impedance
1 Mhz
Grade 2
Max. 50 mOhm/m
10 Mhz
Max. 100 mOhm/m
30 Mhz
Max. 200 mOhm/m
100 Mhz
Max. 1000 mOhm/m
Current
Max. Recommended Current [A]
1.5 A
Voltage
Voltage Rating [V]
72 V
Temperature Range
Installation Temp Range:
0°C To +50°C
Operating Temp Range:
-30°C To +60°C
Mechanical Characteristics
Bulk Cable Weight:
31 kg/km
Max Recommended Pulling Tension:
45 N
Min Bend Radius During Installation:
42 mm
Min Bend Radius During Operation:
21 mm
Standards
ISO/IEC Compliance:
ISO/IEC 11801 Ed. 2.2:2002/A2:2010/C1:2011
CENELEC Compliance:
EN 50173-1 Ed. 3:2011
Data Category:
Category 5e
ANSI Compliance:
ANSI/TIA 568.2-D (2018)
IEEE Specification:
PoE: IEEE 802.3bt Type 1, Type 2, Type 3
Applicable Environmental and Other Programs
Environmental Space:
Indoor
EU RoHS Compliance Date (yyyy-mm-dd):
2003-01-01
Flammability, LS0H, Toxicity Testing
ISO/IEC Flammability:
IEC 60332-1
Burning Load:
395 kJ/m
Part Number
Variants
Item #
Color
Length
1868E.011000 Blue
1,000 m
1868E.01500
500 m
Blue
1868E.001000 Gray
1,000 m
1868E.00500
Gray
500 m
1868E.00B100 Gray
100 m
1868E.K0500
500 m
Gray
Patent:
https://www.belden.com/resources/patents
History
Update and Revision:
Revision Number: 0.222 Revision Date: 09-17-2019
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