3M 3659 Series Round Ribbon Cable, 25-Way, 1.27mm Pitch, 30m Length

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RS Stock No.:
120-8659
Distrelec Article No.:
155-63-744
Mfr. Part No.:
3659-25
Brand:
3M
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Brand

3M

Ribbon Cable Type

Round

Pitch

1.27mm

Terminated/Unterminated

Unterminated

Number of Ways

25

Screened/Unscreened

Screened

American Wire Gauge

28 AWG

Series

3659

Length

30m

Width

30.5 mm

Minimum Operating Temperature

-20°C

Number of Strands

7

Voltage Rating

300 V

Maximum Operating Temperature

+80°C

Sheath Colour

Black

Conductor Strand Type

Stranded

Characteristic Impedance

106 Ω

Core Strands

7/36

Size of Strands

36 AWG

Standards Met

UL

Jacketed

Yes

Operating Temperature Range

-20 → +80 °C

Capacitance

90.88pF/m

Shielded/Unshielded

Shielded

COO (Country of Origin):
US

3M Screened Round 1·27mm Pitch Ribbon Cable - Type 3659


From 3M, this 3659 screened ribbon cable is a flexible and robust solution to cabling in electronic devices and appliances.

Featured and Benefits


• Stranded tinned copper conductors with black
• PVC insulation
• Double screened with aluminised polyester tape & tinned copper braid
• Continuous split/bond repeat allows for mass termination
• UL AWM style 20267

Applications


Ribbon cabling is frequently used in computing and in communication applications. They are often used internally in electronic appliances, and are often used in hard drive wiring. round ribbon cables are more flexible than flat ribbon, and provide space efficient solutions to high data transmission. Screened ribbon cabling provides protection against EMI and so is ideal for sensitive equipment in areas where electromagnetic interference is a possibility. Ribbon cabling is often used in;

• Test and Measure
• Computing
• Robotics

Why Choose 3M?


3M is a trusted name in connector and wiring solutions, providing high quality cables, connectors and accessories. From industrial computing to domestic applications, 3M provides the reliable and versatile product range you need.

Warning

These cables are not to be regarded as power cables or cables for the direct connection of equipment to mains power supplies.

Approvals

UL Listed

3M Ribbon Cable, PVC Sheath, 106Ω Characteristic Impedance - 3659 Series - 3659-25


Link up your electronic equipment in a jiffy using this round ribbon cable from 3M. It has 25 conductors and is compatible with time-saving mass termination using IDC connector sockets. Each conductor is made from seven strands of tinned copper wire for reliable conductivity. A durable PVC sheath provides insulation and protects the wires from impact, abrasion and chemicals. A 30m length means you'll have plenty of cable for large installations or lots of shorter runs.

Features & Benefits


• Round shape helps with routing to simplify installation
• Colour-coded red leading edge helps you wire in without mistakes
• Operating temperature range between between -20°C and +80°C for use in challenging conditions

Applications


• Testing and measuring equipment
• Robotics engineering
• Electronics manufacturing

Is this ribbon cable zippable?


Yes, the cable is zippable, which means you can customise your connections by branching it out.

Approvals

UL E 42769/20267CL2

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