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- Installed distribution of 100Mbs and Gigabit Ethernet
- 278-458-400 8 way multicore has an integral 4 way OM3 fibre for 10G Ethernet fibre based networking
- Installation in marine vessels, schools and colleges, government premises and public buildings
- Installation in public buildings, schools and colleges, government premises and marine vessels
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| Application notes |
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- Cat 5E cables are solid conductor screened type
- Fibre is OM3 50/125µm multimode type
- Jacket material specified as the thermoplastic polymer SHF-1; compliant with IEC 60092 Electrical Installations in ships pt. 359 - Sheathing materials for shipboard power and communication cables
- Fully tested and compliant with the following IEC standards
- IEC 60332.1 Fire retardancy of a single cable
- IEC 60332.3C Fire retardancy of bunched cables
- IEC 60754.1 Amount of Halogen Gas Emissions
- IEC 60754.2 Degree of acidity of released gases
- IEC 61034.2 Measurement of smoke density
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| Cat 5E Screened S/UTP element |
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| Mechanical Specifications |
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| Conductor |
Material |
Tinned ultra pure oxygen free copper |
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Diameter |
1 x 0.515mm AWG 24 |
| Insulation |
Material |
Polyolefin |
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Diameter |
1.00mm ±0.05 |
| Construction |
2 cores twisted together; 4 pairs twisted to form cable core |
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| Colour coding |
TIA/EIA-568-B: White/blue; White/orange; White/green; White/brown |
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| Separator |
Polyester tape |
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| Screen |
Foil |
Aluminium/polyester foil >125% coverage Al facing outward |
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Braid |
Tinned copper braid ≥ 40% coverage |
| Jacket |
Material |
SHF-1 LSZH thermoplastic polymer Ocean Blue RAL 5020 |
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Overall diameter |
6.00mm ±0.30 |
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| Electrical characteristics |
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| Resistance |
Conductor |
<95 Ohm/Km |
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Insulation |
>5000 M Ohm/Km |
| Voltage test |
2500V DC 2 minute OK |
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| Velocity of propagation |
68% |
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| Time delay |
5.40 nsec/m maximum |
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| Pair skew |
0.40 nsec/m maximum |
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| Impedance |
100 Ohms ±10 |
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| Frequency |
Attenuation |
NEXT (Near End Cross Talk) |
| 1 MHz |
3.20 dB/100m |
62 dB |
| 4 MHz |
6.50 dB/100m |
53 dB |
| 10 MHz |
9.90 dB/100m |
47 dB |
| 16 MHz |
9.90 dB/100m |
44 dB |
| 20 MHz |
12.30 dB/100m |
42 dB |
| 31.25 MHz |
13.80 dB/100m |
40 dB |
| 62.5 MHz |
25.70 dB/100m |
35 dB |
| 100 MHz |
33.00 dB/100m |
32 dB |
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| OM3 Fibre element |
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| Mechanical specification |
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| Fibre type |
Multimode; graded index 50/125 µm |
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| Core diameter |
50.0 µm |
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| Cladding diameter |
125.0 µm |
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Secondary tight
coating |
Nylon; 850 µm ± 50 |
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| Strength member |
Aramid yarn |
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| Jacket |
SHF-1 LSZH thermoplastic polymer |
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| Colour code |
White; Yellow; Green; Black |
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| Overall diameter |
2.00mm ± 0.15 |
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| Optical characteristics at 20ºC |
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| Wavelength |
Attenuation |
Bandwidth |
| 850 nm |
≤ 3.0 dB/km |
≥ 400 MHz/km |
| 1300 nm |
≤ 1.0 dB/km |
≥ 600 MHz/km |
| Overall jacket |
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| Flame barrier tape |
Material |
Aluminium/polyester tape Al facing in |
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Coverage |
>125% |
| Overall jacket |
Material |
SHF-1 LSZH thermoplastic polymer |
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Colour |
Ocean Blue RAL 5020 |
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| Overall jacket |
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| Flame barrier tape |
Material |
Aluminium/polyester tape Al facing in |
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Coverage |
>125% |
| Overall jacket |
Material |
SHF-1 LSZH thermoplastic polymer |
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Colour |
Ocean Blue RAL 5020 |
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| Physical properties un-aged |
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| Jacket (at 60ºC) |
Tensile strength |
>9N/mm2 |
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Elongation |
>125% |
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Heat Shock Test |
150°C x 1 hour / No cracks |
| Halogen Emissions |
≤0.30% Halogen acid gases according to IEC 60754-2 |
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| Characteristics by stock code |
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| Stock code |
278-454-000 |
| Description |
Van Damme Aqua Series SeaCat 4 way Cat 5E S/FTP multicore |
| Overall diameter mm |
16.5 |
| Bend radius mm |
245 |
| Weight Kg/km |
360 |
| Construction and lay up |
4 x S/UTP Cat 5E numbered 1-4 assembled together to form cable core |
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| Stock code |
278-458-400 |
| Description |
Van Damme Aqua Series SeaCat 8 way + 4 way OM3 fibre multicore |
| Overall diameter mm |
16.5 |
| Bend radius mm |
245 |
| Weight Kg/km |
360 |
| Construction and lay up |
8 x S/UTP Cat 5E numbered 1-8 assembled together with 4 OM3 fibres to form cable core |
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Maximum reel length 500 metres
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