Detailed Specifications & Technical Data
ENGLISH MEASUREMENT VERSION
7929A Multi-Conductor - Category 5e DataTuff® Twisted Pair Cable
For more Information
please call
1-800-Belden1
General Description:
24 AWG Bonded-Pairs solid bare copper conductors, polyolefin insulation, overall Beldfoil® shield (100%
coverage), industrial grade sunlight- and oil-resistant PVC jacket, drain wire, rip cord. Sequential marking at
two foot intervals
Usage (Overall)
Suitable Applications:
Industrial Ethernet Cable, Harsh Environments, 200MHz Category 5e, Industrial Ethernet, Gigabit
Ethernet, 100BaseTX, 100BaseVG ANYLAN, 155ATM, 622ATM, NTSC/PAL Component or Composite
Video, AES/EBU Digital Audio, AES51, RS-422, Noisy Environments, CMX - Outdoor, RJ-45 Compatible*
Physical Characteristics (Overall)
Conductor
AWG:
# Pairs AWG Stranding Conductor Material
4
24
Solid
BC - Bare Copper
Total Number of Conductors:
8
Insulation
Insulation Material:
Insulation Material Wall Thickness (in.) Dia. (in.)
PO - Polyolefin
0.010
0.044
Outer Shield
Outer Shield Material:
Outer Shield Trade Name Type Outer Shield Material
Beldfoil®
Coverage (%)
Tape Aluminum Foil-Polyester Tape 100
Outer Shield Drain Wire AWG:
AWG Stranding Drain Wire Conductor Material
24
7x32
TC - Tinned Copper
Outer Jacket
Outer Jacket Material:
Outer Jacket Material
Nom. Wall Thickness (in.)
Industrial Grade PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride 0.030
Outer Jacket Ripcord:
No
Overall Cable
Overall Nominal Diameter:
0.265 in.
Pair
Pair Color Code Chart:
Number Color
1
White/Blue Stripe & Blue
2
White/Orange Stripe & Orange
3
White/Green Stripe & Green
4
White/Brown Stripe & Brown
Mechanical Characteristics (Overall)
Storage Temperature Range:
-40°C To +80°C
Installation Temperature Range:
-25°C To +75°C
Operating Temperature Range:
-40°C To +75°C
Bulk Cable Weight:
32 lbs/1000 ft.
Max. Recommended Pulling Tension:
40 lbs.
Min. Bend Radius/Minor Axis:
0.500 in.
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7929A Multi-Conductor - Category 5e DataTuff® Twisted Pair Cable
Applicable Specifications and Agency Compliance (Overall)
Applicable Standards & Environmental Programs
NEC/(UL) Specification:
CMR, CMX-Outdoor
CEC/C(UL) Specification:
CMR
EU Directive 2011/65/EU (ROHS II):
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
PMSHA Specification:
P-07-KA060003
Telecommunications Standards:
Category 5e - TIA 568.C.2
Other Specification:
NEMA WC-63.1 Category 5e, UL verified to Category 5e
Applicable Patents:
Country
www.belden.com/p
Flame Test
UL Flame Test:
UL1666 Vertical Riser
CSA Flame Test:
FT4
IEEE Flame Test:
1202
Suitability
Suitability - Outdoor:
Yes
Sunlight Resistance:
Yes
Oil Resistance:
Yes
Plenum/Non-Plenum
Plenum (Y/N):
No
Electrical Characteristics (Overall)
Nom. Mutual Capacitance:
Capacitance (pF/ft)
15
Maximum Capacitance Unbalance (pF/100 m):
330
Nominal Velocity of Propagation:
VP (%)
70
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)
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7929A Multi-Conductor - Category 5e DataTuff® Twisted Pair Cable
1
2.0
65.3
62.3
63.0
60.0
20.0
23
4
4.1
56.3
53.3
51.0
49.0
23.0
23.0
8
5.8
51.8
48.8
46.0
43.0
24.5
24.5
10
6.5
50.3
47.3
43.0
41.0
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
28.0
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
11.0
20.1
20.1
200
32.4
27.8
1.0
15.0
Premise Cable Electrical Table 2:
Freq. (MHz) Input (Unfitted) Imp. (Ohms) Fitted Impedance Min. ELFEXT (dB) Min. PSELFEXT (dB)
1
100 ± 15
100 ± 15
63.8
60.8
4
100 ± 15
100 ± 15
51.7
48.7
8
100 ± 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
24.8
100
100 ± 15
100 ± 15
23.8
20.8
200
100 ± 25
14.7
Notes (Overall)
Notes: Operating temperatures are subject to length de-rating. Cable passes -40C Cold Bend per UL 1581. *Special RJ45 plug required. See WWW. BELDEN.COM - Tools Connector Cross Reference.
Notes (Cont'd.):
T568A Plug Compatible Part Number: R301601 T568B Plug Compatible Part Number: R301602
Put Ups and Colors:
Item #
Putup
Ship Weight
Color
Notes
Item Desc
7929A 0021000
1,000 FT
37.000 LB
RED
C
4 PR #24 PP FS PVC
7929A 0061000
1,000 FT
37.000 LB
BLUE, LIGHT
C
4 PR #24 PP FS PVC
7929A 0081000
1,000 FT
37.000 LB
GRAY
C
4 PR #24 PP FS PVC
7929A 0101000
1,000 FT
37.000 LB
BLACK
C
4 PR #24 PP FS PVC
7929A 0102000
2,000 FT
70.000 LB
BLACK
C
4 PR #24 PP FS PVC
7929A 0105000
5,000 FT
170.000 LB
BLACK
C
4 PR #24 PP FS PVC
7929A 1NH1000
1,000 FT
37.000 LB
TEAL 1NH
C
4 PR #24 PP FS PVC
Notes:
C = CRATE REEL PUT-UP.
Revision Number: 9
Revision Date: 07-19-2016
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