K20 & L120 LSZH Armoured F/FTP Cat6 Cables
Application
The cables are designed for high speed data transmissions, and are suitable for installations in cable trays or on hooks.
Standard
- RATP CAT6-K20 (for K20 cable)
- FRANCE TELECOM S31-10/20 & NF C 93.531-6/7 (for L120 cable)
Cable Construction
| Conductors |
Class 1 AWG23 solid copper conductor (for K20 cable); 0.6mm annealed copper conductor (for L120 cable). |
| Insulation |
Solid polyethylene (for K20 cable); Foam skin (cellular PE + solid PE) (for L120 cable). |
| Cabling Element |
Two conductors are twisted together to form a pair (for K20 cable); Four conductors are twisted together to form a quad (for L120 cable). |
| Core Wrapping (for L120 cable) |
Non-hygroscopic plastic tape with overlapping. |
| Individual Screen (for K20 cable) |
Alu/polyester shield on each pair. |
| Overall Screen |
Alu/polyester shield. |
| Drain Wire |
Tinned copper drain wire, 0.5mm nominal diameter. |
| Inner Sheath (for K20 cable) |
LSZH. |
| Armour (for K20 cable) |
Galvanized steel braid armour. |
| Outer Sheath |
LSZH. |
Optional
Armoured L120 Cables: Tinned copper braid armoured cables can be offered upon request.
Electrical Characteristics at 20℃
| Nominal Conductor Diameter |
mm |
0.56 (K20) |
0.6 (L120) |
| AWG |
|
23 |
23 |
| Maximum Conductor Resistance |
Ω/km |
146.4 |
133.2 |
| Minimum Insulation Resistance @500 V DC |
MΩ/km |
500 |
5000 |
| Characteristics Impedance @100MHz |
Ω |
100 |
120+15 |
| Maximum Capacitance Unbalance |
|
|
|
| Real/earth |
pF/km |
1600 |
300 |
| Maximum Average Attenuation |
|
|
|
| @1MHz |
dB/100m |
2.0 |
2.0 |
| @4MHz |
dB/100m |
3.8 |
3.8 |
| @10MHz |
dB/100m |
6.0 |
6.0 |
| @16MHz |
dB/100m |
7.6 |
7.6 |
| @25MHz |
dB/100m |
9.5 |
9.5 |
| @31.25MHz |
dB/100m |
10.7 |
10.7 |
| @62.5MHz |
dB/100m |
15.4 |
15.4 |
| @100MHz |
dB/100m |
19.8 |
19.8 |
| @250MHz |
dB/100m |
32.9 |
32.9 |
| Minimum NEXT Pair to Pair |
|
|
|
| @1MHz |
dB |
77.3 |
77.3 |
| @4MHz |
dB |
68.3 |
68.3 |
| @10MHz |
dB |
62.3 |
62.3 |
| @16MHz |
dB |
59.2 |
59.2 |
| @25MHz |
dB |
56.3 |
56.3 |
| @31.25MHz |
dB |
54.9 |
54.9 |
| @62.5MHz |
dB |
50.4 |
50.4 |
| @100MHz |
dB |
47.3 |
47.3 |
| @250MHz |
dB |
41.3 |
41.3 |
| Minimum ELFEXT Pair to Pair |
|
|
|
| @1MHz |
dB |
68.8 |
68.8 |
| @4MHz |
dB |
56.8 |
56.8 |
| @10MHz |
dB |
48.8 |
48.8 |
| @16MHz |
dB |
44.7 |
44.7 |
| @25MHz |
dB |
40.8 |
40.8 |
| @31.25MHz |
dB |
38.9 |
38.9 |
| @62.5MHz |
dB |
32.8 |
32.8 |
| @100MHz |
dB |
28.8 |
28.8 |
| @250MHz |
dB |
20.8 |
20.8 |
Mechanical and Thermal Properties
- Minimum Bending Radius: 12×OD (static); 24×OD (dynamic)
- Temperature Range: -40℃ to +60℃ (during operation); -10℃ +60℃ (during installation)
Dimensions and Weight
K20 cables
| Cable Code |
No. of pairs |
Nominal Sheath Thickness |
Nominal Overall Diameter |
Nominal Weight |
| Inner |
Outer |
| |
|
mm |
mm |
mm |
kg/km |
| 0.56mm conductor, 1.45mm Insulated Wire |
| RD/K20-F/FTPCat6-2Y(St)H(SWB)H-PIMF-4P0.56 |
4 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
11.7 |
156 |
L120 cables
| Cable Code |
No. of pairs |
Nominal Sheath Thickness |
Nominal Overall Diameter |
Nominal Weight |
| |
|
mm |
mm |
kg/km |
| 0.6mm conductor, 1.34mm Insulated Wire |
| RD/L120-F/FTPCat6-02YHH-4P0.6 |
4(2Q) |
1.8 |
8.5 x 6* |
60 |
| RD/L120-F/FTPCat6-02YHH-8P0.6 |
8(2 x 4p) |
1.8 |
18 x 6** |
120 |
| RD/L120-F/FTPCat6-02YHH-12P0.6 |
12(3 x 4p) |
1.8 |
16 |
235 |
| RD/L120-F/FTPCat6-02YHH-32P0.6 |
32(4 x 4Q) |
1.8 |
19 |
360 |
| RD/L120-F/FTPCat6-02YHH-64P0.6 |
64(8 x 4Q) |
1.8 |
30 |
675 |
| RD/L120-F/FTPCat6-02YHH-128P0.6 |
128(4SU x 4Q) |
1.8 |
40 |
1250 |
