Alpha Wire ProTekt Series Data Cable, 3 Pairs, 6 Cores, 0.81 mm², Unscreened, 18 AWG, 50m, None Shield, Control Cable

RS Stock No.:: 740-4796
Mfr. Part No.:: B966031 GE321
Brand:: Alpha Wire

Alpha Wire ProTekt Series Data Cable, 3 Pairs, 6 Cores, 0.81 mm², Unscreened, 18 AWG, 50m, None Shield, Control Cable

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RS Stock No.:: 740-4796
Mfr. Part No.:: B966031 GE321
Brand:: Alpha Wire

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Select all	Attribute	Value
	Brand	Alpha Wire
	Number of Pairs	3
	Cross Sectional Area	0.81 mm²
	Number of Cores	6
	American Wire Gauge	18 AWG
	Screened/Unscreened	Unscreened
	Length	50m
	Shield Type	None
	Sheath Colour	Grey
	Cable Type	Control
	Outer Diameter	8.81mm
	Outer Sheath Material	PVC
	Cable Shape	Twisted Pair
	Characteristic Impedance	65 Ω
	Shielded/Unshielded	Unshielded
	Minimum Operating Temperature	-30°C
	Voltage Rating	300 V
	Standards Met	CE, CSA Certified, UL
	Fire Behaviour	Flame Retardant
	Maximum Operating Temperature	+105°C
	Series	ProTekt
	Core Strands	16/30 AWG

	Select all
	Brand Alpha Wire
	Number of Pairs 3
	Cross Sectional Area 0.81 mm²
	Number of Cores 6
	American Wire Gauge 18 AWG
	Screened/Unscreened Unscreened
	Length 50m
	Shield Type None
	Sheath Colour Grey
	Cable Type Control
	Outer Diameter 8.81mm
	Outer Sheath Material PVC
	Cable Shape Twisted Pair
	Characteristic Impedance 65 Ω
	Shielded/Unshielded Unshielded
	Minimum Operating Temperature -30°C
	Voltage Rating 300 V
	Standards Met CE, CSA Certified, UL
	Fire Behaviour Flame Retardant
	Maximum Operating Temperature +105°C
	Series ProTekt
	Core Strands 16/30 AWG

Belden ProTekt Series Data Cable, 0.81mm² Cross Sectional Area, 50m Length - B966031 GE321

This data cable is designed for control applications, featuring a twisted pair configuration that enhances signal integrity. Measuring 50 m in length with an outer diameter of 8.81mm, it consists of six cores arranged in three pairs and is constructed with a robust PVC sheath in grey, ensuring durability in various settings.

Features & Benefits

• Unscreened design facilitates straightforward installations
• 18 AWG cable supports extensive electrical applications
• Flame retardant properties enhance safety in use
• Twisted pair construction minimises signal interference
• Rated for high temperatures up to +105°C
• Compliant with CE, CSA, and UL standards

Applications

• Utilised for automation control systems
• Suitable for low-voltage electrical connections
• Used in electronics requiring reliable data transmission
• Ideal for demanding a flame-retardant solution

What is the maximum temperature rating for this cable?

The cable can operate at a maximum temperature of +105°C, making it suitable for various challenging environments.

How does its twisted pair design benefit signal transmission?

The twisted pair design reduces electromagnetic interference, ensuring that the signal remains clear and reliable even over longer distances.

Is this data cable suitable for outdoor use?

While it has sunlight resistance, proper installation and protection should be considered for outdoor applications to prevent damage over time.

What type of insulation is used in this cable?

The cable features PVC insulation with a nominal wall thickness that protects against various environmental factors.

How is the cable constructed to ensure effective performance?

It comprises multiple strands arranged in pairs, which are twisted together to enhance performance and reduce the likelihood of crosstalk.