Category 5E Data Cables
Applications :
- The cables are designed for permanently protected installation, inside and outside railway rolling stock, buses and other vehicles to connect fixed parts. Ethernet based networks as: infotainment, multimedia, passenger information system etc.
Standards :
- DIN 5510-2
- EN 50228-2-2
- BS 6853
- EN 50306-3 par 4.8/4.9/4.10
Construction :
- For 4×0.5mm², 4×22AWG cables :
- Conductors : Stranded tin plated copper conductor (for 0.5mm² cables) or stranded silver plated copper conductor (for 22AWG cables) according to IEC 60228 class 5.
- Insulation : Electron beam crosslinkable compound.
- Cable Element : Individual conductor stranded together.
- EMC Screen1 : Plastic laminated aluminium-tape.
- EMC Screen2 : Tinned copper braid.
- Separator (s) : Plastic tape.
- Outer Sheath : Electron beam crosslinkable compound.
- For 4×2×22AWG cables :
- Center : PE filler.
- 4 pairs 2×22AWG : Stranded tinned copper conductor according to IEC 60228 class 5.
- Insulation : Electron beam crosslinkable compound.
- EMC Screen1 : Plastic laminated aluminium-tape.
- EMC Screen2 : Tinned copper braid.
- Separator(s) : Plastic tape.
- Outer Sheath : Electron beam crosslinkable compound.
Electrical Characteristics at 20 °C :
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Nominal Cross Section mm² 0.5 - AWG - 22 Nominal Conductor Resistance Ω/km 40.1 54.4 Maximum Resistance Unbalance Ω/km 1.1 1.1 Maximum Capacitance Core to Core pF/m 65 65 Core to Screen pF/m 100 100 Characteristic Impedance @100MHz Ω 100+/-5 100+/-5 Transfer Impedance f≤30MHz mΩ/m V 200 200 Nominal Voltage Rating 300 300
Mechanical and Thermal Properties :
- Minimum Bending Radius : 6×OD.
- Temperature Range : -40°C to +90°C.
Dimensions and Weight :
Cable Code | No. of cores& Nominal Conductor Cross Sectional Area No.×mm² |
Nominal Diameter of Strands No/mm |
Nominal Sheath Thickness mm |
Nominal Overall Diameter mm |
Nominal Weight kg/km |
RD-Cat5E-4C0.5S | 4×0.5 | 19/0.18 | 1.2 | 8.3 | 102 |
RD-Cat5E-4C22A | 4×22AWG | 19/0.16 | 1.2 | 7.25 | 81 |
RD-Cat5E-4P22A | 4×2×22AWG | 19/0.16 | 1.2 | 12.6 | 174 |
Impact Resistant |
Highly Flexible |
UV Resistant |
Oil Resistant |
Weather Resistant |
Low Toxicity |
Flame Retardant NF C32-070-2.1(C2) IEC 60332-1/EN 50265-2-1 |
Fire Retardant NF C32-070-2.2(C1) IEC 60332-3/EN50266 |
Zero Halogen IEC 60754-1/NF C20-454 EN 50267-2-1 |
Low Smoke Emission IEC 61034/NFC20-902 EN 50268/NF C32-073 |
Low Corrosivity EN 50267-2-2/NF C32-074 IEC 60754-2/NF C20-453 |