Belden 6500FE Datasheet

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General Description:

Security & Commercial Audio Cable, Plenum-CMP, 2-22 AWG stranded bare copper conductors with
Flamarrest® insulation, Beldfoil® shield and Flamarrest® jacket with ripcord

Usage (Overall)

Suitable Applications: Intercom/PA Systems and Sound/Audio Systems

Physical Characteristics (Overall)

Conductor

AWG:

# Conductors AWG Stranding Conductor Material

2 22 7x30 BC - Bare Copper

Total Number of Conductors: 2

Insulation

Insulation Material:

Insulation Trade Name Insulation Material Wall Thickness (mm)

Flamarrest® LS PVC - Low Smoke Polyvinyl Chloride 0.229

Outer Shield

Outer Shield Material:

Outer Shield Trade Name Type Outer Shield Material Coverage (%)

Beldfoil® Tape Aluminum Foil-Polyester Tape w/Shorting Fold 100

Outer Shield Drain Wire AWG:

AWG Stranding Drain Wire Conductor Material

24 7x32 TC - Tinned Copper

Outer Jacket

Outer Jacket Material:

Outer Jacket Trade Name Outer Jacket Material Nom. Wall Thickness (mm)

Flamarrest® LS PVC - Low Smoke Polyvinyl Chloride 0.381

Outer Jacket Ripcord: Yes

Overall Cable

Overall Cabling Lay Length & Direction:

Length (mm) Twists (twist/m)

63.49975 15.7488

Overall Cabling Color Code Chart:

Number Color

1 Black

2 Red

Overall Nominal Diameter: 3.251 mm

Mechanical Characteristics (Overall)

Operating Temperature Range: 0°C To +75°C

UL Temperature Rating: 75°C

Bulk Cable Weight: 16.817 Kg/Km

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Detailed Specifications & Technical Data

METRIC MEASUREMENT VERSION

6500FE Multi-Conductor - Commercial Audio Systems - 2 Conductors Cabled

Max. Recommended Pulling Tension: 106.757 N

Min. Bend Radius/Minor Axis: 33.020 mm

Applicable Specifications and Agency Compliance (Overall)

Applicable Standards & Environmental Programs

NEC/(UL) Specification: CMP

NEC Articles: 800

CEC/C(UL) Specification: CMP

EU Directive 2011/65/EU (ROHS II): Yes

EU CE Mark: Yes

EU Directive 2000/53/EC (ELV): Yes

EU Directive 2002/95/EC (RoHS): Yes

EU RoHS Compliance Date (mm/dd/yyyy): 04/01/2005

EU Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE): Yes

EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR): Yes

CA Prop 65 (CJ for Wire & Cable): Yes

MII Order #39 (China RoHS): Yes

Flame Test

UL Flame Test: NFPA 262

C(UL) Flame Test: FT6

Suitability

Suitability - Indoor: Yes

Plenum/Non-Plenum

Plenum (Y/N): Yes

Non-Plenum Number: 5500FE

Electrical Characteristics (Overall)

Nom. Inductance:

Inductance (µH/m)

0.55777

Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Conductor:

Capacitance (pF/m)

180.455

Nom. Capacitance Cond. to Other Conductor & Shield:

Capacitance (pF/m)

324.819

Nom. Conductor DC Resistance:

DCR @ 20°C (Ohm/km)

53.8084

Nominal Outer Shield DC Resistance:

DCR @ 20°C (Ohm/km)

50.1993

Max. Operating Voltage - UL:

Voltage

300 V RMS

Max. Recommended Current:

Description Current

10C Temperature Rise 2.8 Amps per conductor @ 25°C ambient

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Detailed Specifications & Technical Data

METRIC MEASUREMENT VERSION

6500FE Multi-Conductor - Commercial Audio Systems - 2 Conductors Cabled