Category 8 Cables Stranded Conductor

◎ Applications:

10Base-T, 100Base-T, 1000Base-T, 10GBase-T, 40GBase-T

◎ Standards:

ISO / IEC 11801, EN50173, IEC 61156-5; IEC 61156-9

◎ Product Construction Matrix:

U/FTP S/FTP
Conductor 26/28/30/32AWG Stranded Plain Copper 26/28/30/32AWG Stranded Plain Copper
Insulation Foam-Skin PE Foam-Skin PE
Screen Individual Aluminum Tape Screen Individual Aluminum Tape Screen & Copper Wire Braid
Drain Wire 7/0.1 mm Nil
Jacket PE/PVC/LSF/LSZH/LSFROH PE/PVC/LSF/LSZH/LSFROH

Outer nylon braid for option

◎ Working Frequency:

1-2000MHz

◎ Technical Parameters:

☆ Characteristic Impedance: 100±5Ω (100MHz)
☆ Nominal Velocity of Propagation (NVP): 73%
☆ Maximum Mutual Capacitance: 4.3nF/100m at 800Hz
☆ Maximum Capacitance Unbalance: 120pF/100m
☆ Maximum DC Resistance: 13Ω/100m
☆ Maximum Resistance Unbalance: 1%
☆ Maximum Propagation Delay Skew: 20ns/100m
☆ Minimum Bending radius: 4 x O.D. for installation; 8 x O.D. for installed
☆ Maximum Pulling load: 340N
☆ Working Temperature: -20℃ ~+ 60℃
☆ Storage Temperature: 0℃ ~ +50℃
☆ Flame Retardancy: UL 1581 (CM Jacket); UL 1666 (CMR Jacket ); UL 910 (CMP Jacket); IEC 60332-1 (FRPVC & LSZH Jacket); IEC 60332-1 & IEC 60332-3C (LSFROH Jacket)

◎ Product Categories :

U/FTP Round

Construction Conductor No./Strand Dia. (mm) Diameter Over Insulation (mm) Pairs Screen Approx. O.D. (mm) Jacket
U/FTP 26AWG 7/0.16 0.88 4 Individual Aluminum Tape Screen 5.8 PVC/LSZH/LSFROH
U/FTP 28AWG 7/0.13 0.79 4 Individual Aluminum Tape Screen 5.4 PVC/LSZH/LSFROH
U/FTP 30AWG 7/0.10 0.70 4 Individual Aluminum Tape Screen 5.0 PVC/LSZH/LSFROH
U/FTP 32AWG 7/0.08 0.64 4 Individual Aluminum Tape Screen 4.7 PVC/LSZH/LSFROH

U/FTP Flat

Construction Conductor No./Strand Dia. (mm) Diameter Over Insulation (mm) Pairs Screen Approx. O.D. (mm) Jacket
S/FTP 26AWG 7/0.16 0.88 4 Individual Aluminum Tape Screen & Overall Copper Wire Braid 3.0*9.0 PVC/LSZH/LSFROH
S/FTP 26AWG Nylon Braid 7/0.16 0.88 4 Individual Aluminum Tape Screen & Overall Copper Wire Braid 3.5*9.6 PVC/LSZH/LSFROH
S/FTP 30AWG 7/0.10 0.70 4 Individual Aluminum Tape Screen& Overall Copper Wire Braid 2.4*7.4 PVC/LSZH/LSFROH
S/FTP 30AWG Nylon Braid 7/0.10 0.70 4 Individual Aluminum Tape Screen & Overall Copper Wire Braid 2.8*8.2 PVC/LSZH/LSFROH

S/FTP Round

Construction Conductor No./Strand Dia. (mm) Diameter Over Insulation (mm) Pairs Screen Approx. O.D. (mm) Jacket
S/FTP 26AWG 7/0.16 0.88 4 Individual Aluminum Tape Screen & Overall Copper Wire Braid 6.3 PVC/LSZH/LSFROH
S/FTP 28AWG 7/0.13 0.79 4 Individual Aluminum Tape Screen& Overall Copper Wire Braid 5.9 PVC/LSZH/LSFROH
S/FTP 30AWG 7/0.10 0.70 4 Individual Aluminum Tape Screen & Overall Copper Wire Braid 5.4 PVC/LSZH/LSFROH
S/FTP 32AWG 7/0.08 0.64 4 Individual Aluminum Tape Screen & Overall Copper Wire Braid 4.8 PVC/LSZH/LSFROH

◎ Product Highlights:

☆ Provide excellent NEXT and attenuation performance beyond 2000 MHz.
☆ Support 25/40 Gigabit Ethernet application.
☆ Meet the strict flame retardancy and environmental requirements in Europe and US.
☆ Different jacket materials available for choice.
☆ Special purpose cables can be offered according to customer request.
☆ Different jacket color options available for choice.

◎ S/FTP Cat 8 Transmission Properties:

F (MHz) Attenuation (dB/100m) NEXT (dB) ACR (dB/100m) Return loss (dB) PS-NEXT (dB) PS-ACR (dB/100m) ACR-F (dB/100m) PS-ACR-F (dB/100m)
1 1,8 102 100 29 99 97 100 97
4 3,0 102 99 33 99 96 98 95
10 4,9 102 97 32 99 94 97 94
16 6,3 102 96 32 99 93 97 84
20 7,0 102 95 31 99 92 96 93
31.25 8,9 100 91 31 97 88 95 92
62.50 12,5 100 87 30 97 84 94 91
100 16,1 100 84 27 97 81 90 87
155 18,0 99 81 26 96 78 88 85
200 19,1 98 79 24 95 76 84 81
250 24,2 97 73 22 94 70 83 80
300 28,2 97 71 22 94 68 81 78
600 48,0 96 48 22 93 45 80 77
1000 55,8 89 33 20 86 30 75 72
1200 58,6 86 27 20 83 24 73 70
1500 67,5 83 15 19 80 12 66 63
1600 68,4 79 11 18 76 8 65 62
2000 78,1 75 -3 18 72 -6 59 56

 

Category 8 Cables