Alpha Wire Alpha Essentials Coaxial Cable Cat5 Ethernet Cable 8 Core, Grey, 30 m, Shielded Screened, IEEE 802.3

RS Stock No.:: 168-1385
Mfr. Part No.:: 9854C SL005
Brand:: Alpha Wire

Alpha Wire Alpha Essentials Coaxial Cable Cat5 Ethernet Cable 8 Core, Grey, 30 m, Shielded Screened, IEEE 802.3

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RS Stock No.:: 168-1385
Mfr. Part No.:: 9854C SL005
Brand:: Alpha Wire

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Select all	Attribute	Value
	Brand	Alpha Wire
	Series	Alpha Essentials Coaxial Cable
	Product Type	Ethernet Cable
	Cable Length	30m
	LAN Category	Cat5
	Terminated/Unterminated	Unterminated
	Sub Type	IEEE 802.3 Transceiver Cable
	Shield Type	Shielded
	Screened/Unscreened	Screened
	Conductor Type	Stranded
	Jacket Material	PVC
	Jacket Colour	Grey
	Minimum Operating Temperature	-20°C
	Maximum Operating Temperature	80°C
	Core Strands	7 x 36AWG
	Fire Behaviour	FT4
	Standards/Approvals	No
	Size of Strands	36AWG
	Outside Diameter	6.35mm
	Conductor Material	Tetron Cotton
	Number of Strands	7
	Number of Cores	8
	Voltage	300V

	Select all
	Brand Alpha Wire
	Series Alpha Essentials Coaxial Cable
	Product Type Ethernet Cable
	Cable Length 30m
	LAN Category Cat5
	Terminated/Unterminated Unterminated
	Sub Type IEEE 802.3 Transceiver Cable
	Shield Type Shielded
	Screened/Unscreened Screened
	Conductor Type Stranded
	Jacket Material PVC
	Jacket Colour Grey
	Minimum Operating Temperature -20°C
	Maximum Operating Temperature 80°C
	Core Strands 7 x 36AWG
	Fire Behaviour FT4
	Standards/Approvals No
	Size of Strands 36AWG
	Outside Diameter 6.35mm
	Conductor Material Tetron Cotton
	Number of Strands 7
	Number of Cores 8
	Voltage 300V

Belden Alpha Essentials Coaxial Cable Series Ethernet Cable, 100m Length, 24 AWG American Wire Gauge - 9854C SL033

This Ethernet cable is a Cat5 shielded model designed for high-performance networking applications. At 100m in length, it features an Aluminium/Mylar shield and is constructed with stranded 24 AWG and 28 AWG conductors. The grey PVC sheath adds durability, making it suitable for various environments.

Features & Benefits

• Shielded design reduces electromagnetic interference for stable connections

• Multicore configuration ensures efficient data transmission

• Low capacitance of 64.616 pF/m enhances signal integrity

• Heat-resistant with a voltage rating of 300V for safe use

• Stranded conductors provide flexibility and easy routing

• Compliant with RoHS directives ensuring environmental safety

Applications

• Used for connecting devices in industrial automation systems

• Suitable for running high-speed data connections in commercial buildings

• Ideal for enhancing network performance in electronics and electrical

• Utilised in mechanical environments requiring reliable signal integrity

What are the advantages of using this shielded cable for network installations?

The Aluminium/Mylar shielding effectively reduces signal loss and interference from external sources, ensuring clear data transmission even in high-noise environments. This improves overall network reliability and efficiency.

How does the multicore design impact the performance of data transmission?

The multicore design allows the cable to handle higher data rates and reduces the risk of crosstalk between pairs, resulting in improved performance and faster data transfer speeds over long distances.

What is the significance of the cable’s low capacitance rating?

A low capacitance rating helps maintain signal quality by reducing the delay and distortion that can occur in longer runs. This is particularly beneficial in environments requiring high-speed data transmission or in setups with multiple connections.