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Power Sum Category 5e 25-Pair UTP Plenum

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Power Sum Category 5e 25-Pair UTP Plenum Berk-Tek's Category 5e 25 pair UTP Cables are designed for use in data and voice backbone applications and are ideal for Category 5e zone cabling applications and interconnect cable assemblies.
Standards
National  TIA/EIA-568-B.2
Description

Construction

24 AWG bare copper wire insulated with FEP (plenum).  Two layer core construction jacketed in flame-retardant fluoropolymer (plenum).

 

Standards

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

 

Flame Rating

  • Plenum - NFPA 262, CMP 
  • ETL Listed

Features

  • ETL Verified to TIA/EIA-568-B.2 Category 5e backbone cable power sum performance
  • Supports 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T, Token Ring, TP-PMD, Voice, Multimedia, 155 Mb/s ATM
  • Small diameter and flexible construction with stable cable geometry.
  • Ideally suited for backbone, cross-connect and pre-connectorized assemblies.

 

Benefits

  • Supports current networking protocols 
  • Simplified structured cabling solution preserving long-term network investment
  • High-performance multi-pair cable assemblies compatible with today's most common network interconnections.
  • Characterized to 250 MHz, 150 MHz greater than the standard 

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Characteristics
Construction characteristics
Type of cable 19x0.32  
Dimensional characteristics
Length per reel 1000.0ft  
Number of pairs 25  
Usage characteristics
Packaging Reel  
Field of application Indoor  
Category Cat. 5e  
Fire safety Plenum Rated  

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10059632 Power Sum Category 5e 25 pair UTP Plenum Grey
10119643 Power Sum Category 5e 25 pair UTP Plenum Yellow
10089521 Power Sum Category 5e 25 pair UTP Plenum White
10133971 Power Sum Category 5e 25 pair UTP Plenum Blue
10128219 Power Sum Category 5e 25 pair UTP Plenum Orange
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Technical Data - Physical

Technical Data - Physical

 

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Conductor

24 AWG Bare Copper

Conductor diameter–in. (mm) 

0.021

(0.53)

Insulated Conductor Diameter- in. (mm)

0.037

(0.94)

Cable diameter–in. (mm) 

0.455

(11.6)

 

Nominal cable weight–lb./kft. (kg/km) 

142

(210)

Temperature Rating

Max. installation tension–lb. (N) 

25

(110)

Installation 

0°C to +50°C 

Min. bend radius–in. (mm) 

6.9

(175)

Operation 

-50°C to +200°C 


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


Technical Data - Parametrics

Mutual Capacitance 

5.6 nF/100 m nom. @ 1 KHz 

DC resistance 

9.38 Ohms/100 m max. 

Skew 

45 ns/100 m max.

Pair to ground Unbalance 

330 pF/100 m max. 

Velocity of Propagation 

72% nom. 

Input Impedance 

100 ± 15% 0.772-100 MHz 

DC Resistance Unbalance:

5% max.


Technical Data - Electrical

FREQUENCY
(MHz) 

Insertion Loss
(dB/100 m max.)

RL
(dB min.) 

SRL
(dB min.)  

PS-NEXT
(dB min.)  

NEXT
(dB min.) 

ELFEXT 
(dB min.) 

PS-ELFEXT
(dB min.)  

1

2

20

25

62.3

65.3

63.8

60.8

4

4.1

23

25

53.2

56.3

51.7

48.7

10

6.5

25

25

47.3

50.3

43.8

40.8

16

8.2

25

25

44.2

47.3

39.7

36.7

20

9.3

25

25

42.7

45.8

37.7

34.7

31.25

11.7

23.6

23.6

39.8

42.9

33.9

30.9

62.5

17

21.5

21.5

35.3

38.4

27.8

24.8

100

22

20.1

20.1

32.3

35.3

23.8

20.8

150

27.5

18.9

18.9

29.7

32.7

20.2

17.2

200

32.4

18.0

18.0

27.8

30.8

17.7

14.7

250

36.9

17.3

17.3

26.3

29.3

15.8

12.8

IMPORTANT: Berk-Tek performance guarantees are based on swept-frequency testing and apply to all frequencies for the entire specified frequency range and are not limited to the tables of data shown which are presented to demonstrate our guarantees at “representative” frequencies. Values above 100 MHz are for engineering information. Other jacket colors available.

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Supported Category 5e Applications
 STANDARD  APPLICATION  SPEED
 IEEE 802.3  1000BASE-T  1 Gb/s
 ATM  155Mb/s  155 Mb/s
 IEEE 802.3  100BASE-TX  100 Mb/s
 CDDI    100 Mb/s
 IEEE 802.3  10BASE-T  10 Mb/s

 


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