Introducing the 18 AWG, Shielded Cable, 5300FE, Belden, a high-performance cable designed for reliable security and commercial audio applications. This cable is ideal for use in intercom/PA systems and sound/audio systems, ensuring clear and consistent signal transmission.
Key Specifications:
- Conductor:
- Size: 18 AWG
- Material: Stranded bare copper (7×26)
- Number of Conductors: 2
- Insulation:
- Material: Polyolefin (PO)
- Thickness: 0.009 inches (0.23 mm)
- Nominal Diameter: 0.062 inches (1.6 mm)
- Color Code: Black and Red for easy identification
- Outer Shield:
- Type: Beldfoil® shield (Bi-Laminate of aluminum and polyester)
- Coverage: 100%
- Drain Wire: 24 AWG (7×32) tinned copper
- Outer Jacket:
- Material: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
- Thickness: 0.017 inches (0.43 mm)
- Nominal Diameter: 0.162 inches (4.11 mm)
- Includes Ripcord: Yes, for easy stripping during installation
Electrical Characteristics:
- Nominal Conductor DC Resistance: 6.5 Ohms per 1000 feet
- Nominal Capacitance:
- Conductor to Conductor: 53 pF/ft (170 pF/m)
- Conductor to Other Conductors + Shield: 95.5 pF/ft (313 pF/m)
- Max Current: 5 Amps per conductor at 25°C
- Voltage Rating: 300V (CMR)
Mechanical Characteristics:
- Temperature Range:
- Operating: -20°C to +75°C
- UL Temperature Rating: 75°C
- Bend Radius: Minimum 1.6 inches (41 mm)
- Max Pull Tension: 58 lbs (26 kg)
- Bulk Cable Weight: 18 lbs per 1000 feet
Standards and Compliance:
- Environmental Suitability: Indoor – Riser
- Flammability: UL 1666 Riser, FT4, IEC 60332-1-2
- Compliance:
- NEC/UL: Article 800, CMR
- CEC/C(UL): CMG
- European: EU CE Mark, RoHS 2
- UK: UKCA Mark
- APAC: China RoHS II
The Belden 5300FE cable is engineered to provide excellent performance in demanding environments, ensuring high-quality audio and security signal transmission. Its robust construction and comprehensive shielding make it a dependable choice for professionals seeking top-tier cabling solutions.
