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Multi-Pair Category 3
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Multi-Pair Category 3 Berk-Tek’s Category 3 UTP Power Sum cables are designed for use in voice applications. These cables are used to support building backbone service. They also can be used for interconnecting satellite wiring closets.
Standards
National  ANSI/TIA-568-C.2
Description

Construction

24 AWG) bare copper wire insulated with thermoplastic. Three layer core construction jacketed in flame retardant PVC.

 

Standards

  • North American:  ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-C.2, UL 444 and C22.2 No.214-02
  • International:  ISO/IEC 11801, EU Directive 2002/95/EC (RoHS)

 

Flame Rating

  • Non-plenum-UL 1666, CMR, CMG, IEC 332-1
  • Plenum-NFPA 262, CMP
  • ELT Listed

 

Applications

Berk-Tek's Multi-Pair Category 3 UTP Power Sum Backbone cables are intended for data and voice applications including:

  • Ethernet 10BASE-T
  • Voice

 

Features

  • ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-B.2 Category 3 Backbone Cable
  • Supports 10BASE-T and Voice
  • Ideally suited for backbone, cross-connect and pre-connectorized assemblies

 

Benefits

  • Assurance that every link will meet the most demanding transmission requirements
  • Simplified structured cabling solution preserving long-term network investment

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Characteristics
Construction characteristics
Type of cable 19x0.32  
Dimensional characteristics
Length per reel 1000.0ft  
Usage characteristics
Field of application Indoor  
Category Cat. 3  

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Select all Items Nexans ref. Name Colour nb pairs Packaging Fire safety
10032113 100 Pair Category 3 Plenum Grey 100 Reel Plenum Rated
10032472 100 Pair Category 3 Riser Grey 100 Reel Riser Rated
10032123 200 Pair Category 3 Plenum Grey 200 Reel Plenum Rated
10032493 200 Pair Category 3 Riser Grey 200 Reel Riser Rated
10032036 25 Pair Category 3 Plenum Blue 25 Reel Plenum Rated
10032111 25 Pair Category 3 Plenum Grey 25 Reel Plenum Rated
10032396 25 Pair Category 3 Riser Grey 25 Reel Riser Rated
10032124 300 Pair Category 3 Plenum Grey 300 Reel Plenum Rated
10032494 300 Pair Category 3 Riser Grey 300 Reel Riser Rated
10032112 50 Pair Category 3 Plenum Grey 50 Reel Plenum Rated
10032471 50 Pair Category 3 Riser Grey 50 Reel Riser Rated
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Technical Data - Electrical

Frequency
(MHz)

Insertion Loss
(dB/100m max)

SRL
(dB min)

PS-NEXT
(dB min)

1

2.6

12

41.3

4

5.6

12

32.3

10

9.8

12

26.3

16

13.1

10

23.3


Technical Data - Physical

 

25 PR
(CMR) 

25 PR
(CMP) 

50 PR
(CMR) 

50 PR
(CMP) 

100 PR
(CMR) 

Mutual Capacitance, nF/100 m nom. 

6.6

6.6

6.6

6.6

6.6

DC Resistance, Ohms/100 m max. 

9.4

9.4

9.4

9.4

9.4

Conductor diameter—in. (mm) 

0.02
(0.51) 

0.02
(0.51) 

0.02
(0.51) 

0.02
(0.51) 

0.02
(0.51) 

Cable diameter—in. (mm) 

.390
(9.9) 

.382
(9.7) 

.525
(13.3) 

.496
(12.59) 

.895
(22.72) 

Nominal cable weight lb/k ft.(kg/km) 

97
(144) 

100
(148) 

196
(290) 

198
(293) 

387
(573) 

 

100 PR
(CMP) 

200 PR
(CMR) 

200 PR
(CMP) 

300 PR
(CMR) 

300 PR
(CMP) 

Mutual Capacitance, nF/100 m nom. 

6.6

6.6

6.6

6.6

6.6

DC Resistance, Ohms/100 m max. 

9.4

9.4

9.4

9.4

9.4

Conductor diameter—in. (mm) 

0.02
(0.51) 

0.02
(0.51) 

0.02
(0.51) 

0.02
(0.51) 

0.02
(0.51) 

Cable diameter—in. (mm) 

.889
(22.57) 

1.123
(28.51) 

1.012
(25.69) 

1.314
(33.36) 

1.27
(32.25) 

Nominal cable weight lb/k ft. (kg/km) 

395
(585) 

691
(1023) 

691
(1023) 

1226
(1814) 

1226
(1814) 


Color Code

Pair 1 

White/Blue 

Blue/White 

Pair 13 

Black/Green 

Green/Black 

Pair 2 

White/Orange 

Orange/White 

Pair 14 

Black/Brown 

Brown/Black 

Pair 3 

White/Green 

Green/White 

Pair 15 

Black/Gray 

Gray/Black 

Pair 4 

White/Brown 

Brown/White 

Pair 16 

Yellow/Blue 

Blue/Yellow 

Pair 5 

White/Gray 

Gray/White 

Pair 17 

Yellow/Orange 

Orange/Yellow 

Pair 6 

Red/Blue 

Blue/Red 

Pair 18 

Yellow/Green 

Green/Yellow 

Pair 7 

Red/Orange 

Orange/Red 

Pair 19 

Yellow/Brown 

Brown/Yellow 

Pair 8 

Red/Green 

Green/Red 

Pair 20 

Yellow/Gray 

Gray/Yellow 

Pair 9 

Red/Brown 

Brown/Red 

Pair 21 

Violet/Blue 

Blue/Violet 

Pair 10 

Red/Gray 

Gray/Red 

Pair 22 

Violet/Orange 

Orange/Violet 

Pair 11 

Black/Blue 

Blue/Black 

Pair 23 

Violet/Green 

Green/Violet 

Pair 12 

Black/Orange 

Orange/Black 

Pair 24 

Violet/Brown 

Brown/Violet 

 

 

 

Pair 25 

Violet/Gray 

Gray/Violet 

Application note: If installing as 6 4-pr. connections, use sequential pairs (1-4, 5-8, etc.) to ensure standard performance


Temperature Rating

Installation 

0°C to +50°C 

Operation 

-10°C to +60°C 


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