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1590A Paired - Category 5e Unbonded-Pair Cable

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Description:

24 AWG solid bare copper conductors, plenum, FEP Teflon® insulation, twisted pairs, rip cord, see color code chart (below), Flamarrest®

jacket (natural or blue).

SUITABLE APPLICATIONS:

Suitable Applications Premise Horizontal Cable, Gigabit Ethernet, 100BaseTX, 100BaseVG ANYLAN,

155ATM, 622ATM, NTSC/PAL Component or Composite Video, AES/EBU,

Digital Video, RS-422

PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS:

CONDUCTOR:

Number of Pairs 2

Total Number of Conductors 4

AWG 24

Stranding Solid

Conductor Material BC - Bare Copper

INSULATION:

Insulation Material FEP - Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene

Pair Color Code Chart :

Number Color

1 White/Blue Stripe & Blue Number Color

2 White/Orange Stripe & Orange

OUTER SHIELD:

Outer Shield Material Unshielded

OUTER JACKET:

Outer Jacket Material Trade Name Flamarrest®

Outer Jacket Material LS PVC - Low Smoke Polyvinyl Chloride

Outer Jacket Ripcord Yes

OVERALL NOMINAL DIAMETER:

Overall Nominal Diameter .165 in.

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MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS:

Operating Temperature Range -20°C To +75°C

Bulk Cable Weight 21 lbs/1000 ft.

Max. Recommended Pulling Tension 13 lbs.

Min. Bend Radius (Install) 0.7 in.

APPLICABLE SPECIFICATIONS AND AGENCY COMPLIANCE:

APPLICABLE STANDARDS:

NEC/(UL) Specification CMP, UL444

CEC/C(UL) Specification CMP

EU CE Mark (Y/N) Yes

EU RoHS Compliant (Y/N) Yes

EU RoHS Compliance Date (mm/dd/yyyy): 01/01/2005

TIA/EIA Specification 568-B.2 Category 5e

Other Specification NEMA WC-63.1 Category 5e, UL verified to Category 5e

FLAME TEST:

UL Flame Test NFPA 262

CSA Flame Test FT4, FT6

PLENUM/NON-PLENUM:

Plenum (Y/N) Y

Non-Plenum Number 1588A, 1588R

ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS:

Nom. Mutual Capacitance @ 1 KHz 14 pF/ft

Maximum Capacitance Unbalance (pF/100 m) 330 pF/100 m

Nominal Velocity of Propagation 72 %

Maximum Delay (ns/100 m) 538 @ 100MHz ns/100 m

Maximum Delay Skew (ns/100m) 45 ns/100 m

Maximum Conductor DC Resistance @ 20 Deg. C 9.38 Ohms/100 m

Maximum DCR Unbalance @ 20 Deg. C 5 %

Max. Operating Voltage - UL 300 V RMS

ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS - PREMISE:

Premise Cable Electricals Table 1 :

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Frequency

(MHz) Max.

Attenuation

(dB/100 m)

Min. NEXT

(dB) Min. PSNEXT

(dB) Min. ACR (dB) Min. PSACR

(dB) Min. Return

Loss (dB) Min.

Structural

Return Loss

(dB)

1 2.0 65.3 62.3 63.0 60.3 20.0 23.0

4 4.1 56.3 53.3 51.0 49.2 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 40.8 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 28.2 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 10.3 20.1 20.1

155 28.1 32.5 29.5 4.4 1.4 15.8

200 32.0 30.8 27.8 4.0 1.0 15.0

Premise Cable Electricals Table 2 :

Frequency (MHz) Input (Unfitted)

Impedance (Ohms) Fitted Impedance

(Ohms) 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 24.9

100 100 ± 15 100 ± 15 23.8 20.8

155 100 ± 25 100 ± 15 19.9 16.9

200 100 ± 25 100 ± 15 17.7 14.7

NOTES:

Notes Jacket sequentially marked at 2 ft. intervals. Third party verified to TIA/EIA-568-

B.2, Category 5e.

PUT-UPS AND COLORS:

Item Description Put-Up (ft.) Ship Weight (lbs.) Jacket Color Notes

1590A 8771000 2 PR #24 FEP

FLMRST 1000 16 NATURAL

1590A D151000 2 PR #24 FEP

FLMRST 1000 16 BLUE

C = CRATE REEL PUT-UP.

Revision Number: 2 Revision Date: 04-18-2006

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