Product Overview
Direct burial cable is a type of cable designed to withstand harsh environments, weather, and UV radiation. This cable has a gel-filled core to resist water intrusion and humidity.
Physical Characteristics
- Conductor: 23 AWG Solid Bare Annealed Copper
- Insulation: Premium Polyolefin (Low Smoke, Flame-Retardant & RoHS Compliant)
- Conductor Color Code:
Pair 1: Blue – White/Blue
Pair 2: Orange – White/Orange
Pair 3: Green – White/Green
Pair 4: Brown – White/Brown - Rip Cord: Applied longitudinally under jacket
- Flooding Compound: Water-Blocking Tape or Gel-Filled
- Jacket: LLDPE (Sunlight-Resistant, Abrasion-Resistant & RoHS Compliant)
- Nominal Cable Diameter (in): 0.245
- Nominal Cable Net Weight (lbs/1000 ft): 32
- Minimum Bend Radius (in): 4.0
- Maximum Pulling Force (lbs): 40.0
- Temperature Rating (°F):
Installation: -4 to + 140
Storage & Operation: -40 to + 140
Standard Compliances
- ANSI/ TIA 568-C.2
- ISO 11801 (Category 6)
- MIL-C-24640A Water Penetration Requirements
- NEMA WC63.1 (Category 6)
- RoHS Compliant Directive 2011/65/EU
Electrical Characteristics
- Max Capacitance (nF/100m @ 1 kHz): 5.6
- Max DC Resistance (Ω/100m @ 68℉): 9.38
- Max Delay Skew (ns/100m): 45
- Nom Velocity of Propagation (%): 70
- Characteristic Impedance ( Ω@ 1- 100 MHZ): 100±15