Enhanced Category 5 Cables

Applications :

  • 10Base-T, 100Base-T4, 100Base-TX, 100Base-VG-ANYLAN, 155Mbps ATM, 622Mbps ATM, 1000Base-T

Standards :

  • ISO/IEC 11801, ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-B

Product Construction Matrix :

  •   U/UTP F/UTP SF/UTP
    Conductor 24AWG Solid Plain Copper 24AWG Solid Plain Copper 24AWG Solid Plain Copper
    Insulation PE PE PE
    Screen Nil Overall Aluminum Tape Screen Overall Aluminum Tape Screen & Copper Wire Braid
    Drain Wire Nil 1/0.5 mm Nil
    Jacket PE/PVC/LSF/LSZH/LSFROH PE/PVC/LSF/LSZH PE/PVC/LSF/LSZH/LSFROH
  • Remark : PE- Polyethylene; PVC- Polyvinyl Chloride; LSF- Low Smoke & Fume; LSZH- Low Smoke Zero Halogen; LSFROH-Low Smoke Flame Retardant Zero Halogen (to IEC60332-3C); PVC can be offered in CMX, CM, CMR and CMP grade.

Working Frequency :

  • 1 - 100 MHz
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    Cat5e U/UTP
    Cat5e F/UTP
    Cat5e SF/UTP

Technical Parameters :

  • Characteristic Impedance: 100±15Ω (1-100MHz)
    Nominal Velocity of Propagation(NVP): CMX, CM, CMR, LSZH 69%; CMP 72%
    Maximum Mutual Capacitance: 5.6nF/100m
    Maximum Capacitance Unbalance: 330pF/100m
    Maximum DC Resistance: 9.38Ω/100m
    Maximum Resistance Unbalance: 5%
    Maximum Propagation Delay Skew: 30ns/100m
    Maximum Propagation Delay: 536ns/100m@100MHz
    Minimum Bending radius: 10 x Overall Diameter
    Voltage Rating: 80V rms
    Maximum Pulling Load: 80N
    Working Temperature: -20℃ ~+60℃
    Storage Temperature: -5℃ ~ +50℃
    Flame Retardancy: UL 1581 (CM Jacket); UL 1666 (CMR Jacket); UL 910 (CMP Jacket); IEC 60332-1(FRPVC & LSZH Jacket); IEC 60332-1 and IEC 60332-3C (LSFROH Jacket)

Cable Parameters :

  • Construction Conductor Diameter (mm) Diameter Over Insulation (mm) Pairs Screen Overall Diameter (mm) Jacket
    U/UTP 0.5/0.51 0.91 4 Nil 5.1 PVC/LSZH
    U/UTP 0.5/0.51 0.91 4 Nil 5.5 LSFROH
    U/UTP 0.5/0.51 0.91 4 Nil 5.3 PE
    F/UTP 0.53 1.00 4 Overall Aluminum Tape Screen 6.3 PVC/LSZH
    F/UTP 0.53 1.00 4 Overall Aluminum Tape Screen 6.5 PE
    SF/UTP 0.53 1.00 4 Overall Aluminum Tape Screen & Copper Wire Braid 6.6 PVC/LSZH
    SF/UTP 0.53 1.00 4 Overall Aluminum Tape Screen & Copper Wire Braid 7.0 LSFROH
    SF/UTP 0.53 1.00 4 Overall Aluminum Tape Screen & Copper Wire Braid 6.8 PE

Product Highlights :

  • Provide excellent bandwidth beyond 100 MHz.
  • Meet the strict flame retardancy and environmental requirements in Europe and US.
  • Different jacket materials available for choice.
  • Guaranteed ACR Value > 0 dB @ 200 MHz.
  • Special purpose cables can be offered according to customer request.
  • Different jacket color options available for choice.

Transmission Properties :

  • FREQ (MHz) NEXT (dB/100m) (Minimum/
    Typical/
    Standard)
    Value
    IL (dB/100m) RL (dB/100m) (Minimum/
    Typical/
    Standard)
    Value
    ACR (dB/100m) (Minimum/
    Typical/
    Standard)
    Value
    ELFEXT (dB/100m) (Minimum/
    Typical/
    Standard)
    Value
    PSNEXT (dB/100m) (Minimum/
    Typical/
    Standard)
    Value
    PSACR (dB/100m) (Minimum/
    Typical/
    Standard)
    Value
    PSELFEXT (dB/100m) (Minimum/
    Typical/
    Standard)
    Value
    1 68.3/74.0/65.3 2.0 20.2/26.0/20.2 66.3/72.0/63.3 64.8/69.0/63.8 65.0/71.0/62.3 63.3/69.0/60.3 61.8/66.0/60.8
    4 59.3/65.0/56.3 4.1 23.0/29.0/23.0 55.2/60.9/52.2 52.7/57.0/51.7 56.3/62.0/53.3 52.2/57.9/49.2 49.7/54.0/48.7
    8 54.8/61.0/51.8 5.8 24.5/30.5/24.5 49.0/55.2/46.0 46.7/51.0/45.7 51.8/58.0/48.8 46.0/52.2/43.0 43.7/48.0/42.7
    10 53.3/59.0/50.3 6.5 25.0/31.0/25.0 46.8/52.5/43.8 44.8/49.0/43.8 50.3/56.0/47.3 43.8/49.5/40.8 41.8/46.0/40.8
    16 50.3/56.0/47.3 8.2 25.0/31.0/25.0 42.1/47.8/39.1 40.7/45.0/39.7 47.4/53.0/44.3 39.1/44.8/36.1 37.7/42.0/36.7
    20 48.8/55.0/45.8 9.3 25.0/31.0/25.0 39.5/45.7/36.5 38.7/43.0/37.7 45.8/52.0/42.8 36.5/42.7/33.5 35.7/40.0/34.7
    25 47.3/53.0/44.3 10.4 24.3/30.3/24.3 36.9/42.6/33.9 36.8/41.0/35.8 44.3/50.0/41.3 33.9/39.6/30.9 33.8/38.0/32.8
    31.25 45.9/52.0/42.9 11.7 23.6/29.6/23.6 34.2/40.3/31.2 34.9/39.0/33.9 42.9/49.0/39.9 31.2/37.3/28.2 31.9/36.0/30.9
    62.5 41.4/47.0/38.4 17.0 21.5/27.5/21.5 24.4/30.0/21.4 28.8/33.0/27.8 38.4/44.0/35.4 21.4/27.0/18.4 25.8/30.0/24.8
    100 38.3/44.0/35.3 22.0 20.1/26.1/20.1 16.3/22.0/13.3 24.8/29.0/23.8 35.3/41.0/32.3 13.3/19.0/10.3 21.8/26.0/20.8
    155 35.5/41.0/32.5 28.1 18.8/24.8/18.8 7.4/12.9/4.4 20.9/25.0/19.9 32.5/38.0/29.5 4.4/9.9/-1.4 17.9/22.0/16.9
    200 33.7/40.0/30.7 32.4 18.0/24.0/18.0 1.3/7.6/-1.7 19.7/24.0/18.7 30.0/37.0/27.7 -1.7/4.6/-4.7 16.7/21.0/15.7
    310 32.3/38.0/29.3 41.8 17.3/23.3/17.3 N/A 11.0/15.0/10.0 29.3/35.0/26.3 N/A 14.0/18.0/13.0
    350 30.1/36.0/27.1 44.9 17.3/23.3/17.3 N/A 8.1/12.0/7.1 27.1/33.0/24.1 N/A 11.1/15.0/10.1
  • * Data for 100MHz above are for reference only
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    Cat5e U/UTP
    Cat5e F/UTP
    Cat5e SF/UTP