Detailed Specifications & Technical Data
ENGLISH MEASUREMENT VERSION
8401 Coax - Microphone and Musical Instrument Cable
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Description
25 AWG straned (7x33) conductors(3 strands tinned copper, 4 strands tinned copper-covered steel), polyethylene insulation, tinned
copper braid shield (72% coverage), PVC jacket.
Physical Characteristics (Overall):
Conductor:
AWG
# Coax
1
AWG Stranding
25
3x33
4x33
Conductor Material
High Conductivity TC - Tinned Copper
TCCS - Tinned Copper Covered Steel
Dia. (in. )
0.021
Total Number of Conductors
Inner Jacket:
Inner Jacket Material
Inner Jacket Material Nom Wall (in. ) Nom. Dia. (in. )
PE - Polyethylene
0.043
0.125
1
Outer Shield:
Outer Shield Material
Type Outer Shield Material
Braid
TC - Tinned Copper
% Coverage (% )
74
Outer Shield Separator Material
Outer Jacket:
Outer Jacket Material
Outer Jacket Material
PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Nom. Wall Thickness (in. )
0.025
Rayon Braid
Overall Cabling:
Overall Nominal Diameter:
0.199 in.
Mechanical Characteristics (Overall):
Operating Temperature Range
Non-UL Temperature Rating
Bulk Cable Weight:
Max. Recommended Pulling Tension:
Min. Bend Radius (Install):
-20°C To 80°C
80°C
20.500 lbs/1000 ft.
42 lbs.
2 in.
Applicable Specifications and Agency Compliance (Overall):
Plenum/Non-Plenum:
Plenum (Y/N)
N
Electrical Characteristics (Overall):
Nom. Characteristic Impedance
Impedance (Ohm )
57
Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Shield
Capacitance (pF/ft )
28.000
Nom. Conductor DC Resistance
DCR @ 20°C (Ohm/1000 ft )
45.100
Max. Operating Voltage - Non-UL
Voltage
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Detailed Specifications & Technical Data
ENGLISH MEASUREMENT VERSION
8401 Coax - Microphone and Musical Instrument Cable
5000 V DC
Max. Recommended Current
Current
1.9 Amps per conductor @ 25°C (10°C rise)
Nominal Outer Shield DC Resistance
DCR @ 20°C (Ohm/1000 ft )
9.120
Revision Number: 1
Revision Date: 05-14-2007
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