2170956 DATA SHEET
valid from:
02.07.2020 4x2x23/1 AWG
Application
Field of use: Installation cable for generic cabling systems acc. To
ISO/IEC 11801 and EN 50173
Performance: Transmission characteristics acc. To IEC 61156-5 Category 6
and EN 50288-5-1 and applications up to 1000Base-T
Characteristics: halogen free, flame retardant and largely resistant to acids,
alkalis and certain oils
Applications: PROFINET, EtherCAT, EtherNet/IP, PoE (IEEE 802.3af), PoE+
(IEEE 802.3at) and many others
Design
Certification EN 13501-6 and EN 50575 Classification of fire behaviour
Conductor solid bare copper
23/1 AWG
Insulation Polyethylene
core Ø: ca. 1.09 mm
Core identification code pair 1: white-blue/blue, pair 2: white-orange/orange,
pair 3: white-green/green, pair 4: white-brown/brown
Stranding 2 cores stranded to pair,
4 pairs stranded to bundle with central separating element
Screen plastic laminated aluminium foil (overlapping) with tinned copper drain wire
Outer sheath LSZH
orange, similar RAL 2003
outer Ø: 7.4 mm (± 0.3 mm)
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Electrical properties at 20°C
Loop resistance max. 16.0 Ω/100 m
Insulation resistance min. 5 GΩ x km
Mutual capacitance nom. 50 nF/km
Coupling attenuation > 55 dB (30 MHz - 250 MHz)
Characteristic impedance nom. 100 Ω acc. to IEC 61156-5
Velocity of propagation 0.66 c
Signal propagation time ≤ 510 ns/100 m
Delay skew ≤ 40 ns/100 m
Peak operating voltage 100 V (not for ower purposes)
Test voltage core/core: 1000 V
Creator: KIOS / PDC Document: DB2170956EN
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PD 0019/05_04.18EN
2170956 DATA SHEET
valid from:
02.07.2020 4x2x23/1 AWG
Electrical transmission properties at 20°C
The transmission characteristics meet the requirements of the standards EN 50288-5-1 and IEC 61156-5 for category 6. The
normative requirements for the transmission properties are shown in the following table:
f [MHz] 4 10 20 31,25 62,5 100 200 250
(max.) Attenuation [dB/100 m] 3,8 6 8,5 10,7 15,5 19,9 29,1 33
(min.) TCL [dB] 34 30 27 25,1 22 20 17 16
(min.) EL TCTL [dB/100 m] 23 15 9 5,1 --- --- --- ---
(min.) NEXT [dB] 63,3 57,3 52,8 49,9 45,4 42,3 37,8 36,3
(min.) PS EL FEXT [dB/100 m] 55 47 41 37,1 31,1 27 21 19
(min.) ACR-F/EL FEXT [dB/100 m] 58 50 44 40,1 34,1 30 24 22
(min.) Return Loss [dB] 23 25 25 23,6 21,5 20,1 18 17,3
Mechanical and thermal properties
Minimum bending radius fixed: 4x cable Ø
occasional flexing: 8x cable Ø
Temperature range fixed: -20 °C up to +60 °C
occasional flexing: 0 °C up to +50 °C
Flammability flame retardant acc. to IEC 60332-1-2 resp. EN 60332-1-2
Halogen free acc. to IEC 60754-1 resp. EN 60754-1
Corrosivity of gases acc. to IEC 60754-2 resp. EN 60754-2
Smoke density acc. to IEC 61034 resp. EN 61034
General requirements These cables are conform to the EU-Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS, Restriction of the use of
certain hazardous substances) and the LV-Directive 2014/35/EU (Low voltage Directive).
This cable is classified in accordance with the EU-Regulation no. 305/2011 (CPR).
Environmental information These cables meet the substance-specific requirements of the EU Directive 2011/65/EU
(RoHS).
Creator: KIOS / PDC Document: DB2170956EN
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Released: ALTE / PDC Version: 02
We reserve all rights according to DIN ISO 16016.
PD 0019/05_04.18EN
