Detailed Specifications & Technical Data
ENGLISH MEASUREMENT VERSION
7937A Multi-Conductor - DataTuff® Waterblocked Cate 5e Cable
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General Description:
24 AWG solid bare copper conductors, twisted bonded pairs, polyolefin insulation, polymer gel
waterblocked, inner LLPE jacket, overall Beldfoil shield (100% coverage), 24 AWG stranded TC drain wire,
industrial grade sunlight- and oil-resistant LLPE jacket.
Usage (Overall)
Suitable Applications:
Industrial Ethernet Cable, Harsh Environments, 100MHz Category 5e, Gigabit Ethernet, 100BaseTX,
100BaseVG ANYLAN, 155ATM, 622ATM, NTSC/PAL Component or Composite Video, AES/EBU Digital
Audio, RS-422, CMX - Outdoor, RJ-45 Compatible, Noisy Environments
Physical Characteristics (Overall)
Conductor
AWG:
# Pairs AWG Stranding Conductor Material Dia. (in.)
4
24
Solid
BC - Bare Copper
0.020
Total Number of Conductors:
8
Insulation
Insulation Material:
Insulation Material Wall Thickness (in.) Dia. (in.)
PO - Polyolefin
0.009
0.038
Inner Jacket
Inner Jacket Material:
Inner Jacket Material
Nom. Dia. (in.)
LLPE - Linear Low Density Polyethylene 0.215
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.)
LLPE - Linear Low Density Polyethylene 0.020
Outer Jacket Ripcord:
No
Overall Cable
Overall Nominal Diameter:
0.276 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 +85°C
Installation Temperature Range:
-25°C To +75°C
Operating Temperature Range:
-40°C To +75°C
Bulk Cable Weight:
33 lbs/1000 ft.
Max. Recommended Pulling Tension:
40 lbs.
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Detailed Specifications & Technical Data
ENGLISH MEASUREMENT VERSION
7937A Multi-Conductor - DataTuff® Waterblocked Cate 5e Cable
Max. Recommended Pulling Tension:
40 lbs.
Min. Bend Radius/Minor Axis:
2.750 in.
Applicable Specifications and Agency Compliance (Overall)
Applicable Standards & Environmental Programs
EU Directive 2011/65/EU (ROHS II):
Yes
Other Standards:
ISO/IEC 11801 ed 2.1 (2008) Class D
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
Applicable Patents:
Country
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Suitability
Suitability - Outdoor:
Yes
Suitability - Burial:
Yes - Telcordia, IEC, ICEA
Sunlight Resistance:
Yes
Oil Resistance:
Yes
Non-halogenated:
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)
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
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7937A Multi-Conductor - DataTuff® Waterblocked Cate 5e Cable
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
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
Notes (Overall)
Notes: Operating temperatures are subject to length de-rating. Cable passes -40°C Cold Bend per UL 1581. Sequential marking at two foot intervals. Polymer gel waterblocking
material.
Notes (Cont'd.):
T568A Plug Compatible Part Number: R301603 T568B Plug Compatible Part Number: R301604
Put Ups and Colors:
Item #
Putup
Ship Weight
Color
7937A 0101000
1,000 FT
38.000 LB
BLACK
Revision Number: 1
Notes
Item Desc
4 PR #24 P0 GEL LLDP0 FS LLDP0
Revision Date: 07-19-2016
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