Belden 1504A 053, Multi Conductor Cable 2C 22 AWG PVC FR PVC

Description
Belden 1504A 053 is a CM-rated audio and control cable with 22 AWG stranded tinned copper conductors, PVC insulation, and a PVC jacket in a parallel (zip-cord) construction. It features an overall Beldfoil® tape shield with 100% coverage plus a drain wire to help reduce noise in low voltage analog and digital signal runs. Electrical performance includes 45 Ohm nominal characteristic impedence, 66% nominal velocity of prop., and a UL voltage rating of 150 V RMS.
Belden 1504A 053 Key Features
- CM-rated audio and control cable for NEC / UL compliance: CM and CEC / C(UL) compliance: CM.
- 22 AWG stranded tinned copper conductors with 19x34 stranding for flexible handling.
- PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride insulation and PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride jacket for consistent, durable construction.
- Overall Beldfoil® tape shield with 100% coverage plus a drain wire to help reduce noise in low voltage analog and digital signal runs.
- Parallel (zip-cord) construction with Black & Red color code for straightforward identification during installation.
- UL voltage rating: 150 V RMS.
- UL temperature: 60°C with operating: -30°C To +60°C.
Belden 1504A 053 Applications
- Use with automatic stripping equipments to support efficient preparation during installation.
- Support low voltage analog signals (4-20ma, 0-10v, ...) where noise reduction is helpful.
- Handle low voltage digital control (24v, …) in control and signal wiring runs.
- Connect stereo audio signals.
- Carry computer communication signal wiring.
- Support panel wiring in indoor installations.
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Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Conductor size | 22 |
| Conductor stranding | 19x34 |
| Conductor Material | TC - Tinned Copper |
| Insulation Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
| Nom. thickness (insulation) | 0.01 in (0.25 mm) |
| Nom. insulation diameter | 0.050 in (1.3 mm) |
| Color Code | Black & Red |
| Outer shield type | Tape |
| Outer shield material | Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly) |
| Shield Coverage | 100% |
| Nom. outer shield DCR | 18 Ohm/1000ft (59 Ohm/km) |
| Outer jacket material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
| Nom. thickness (outer jacket) | 0.020 in (0.51 mm) |
| Nom. diameter (outer jacket) | 0.286 in |
| Bulk cable weight | 30 lbs/1000ft (45 kg/km) |
| Nom. conductor DCR | 13.7 Ohm/1000ft (44.9 Ohm/km) |
| Nom. capacitance cond-to-cond | 57 pF/ft (190 pF/m) |
| Nom. capacitance cond-to-other (conds + Shield) | 100 pF/ft (330 pF/m) |
| Nom. characteristic impedence | 45 Ohm |
| Nom. delay | 1.5 ns/ft |
| Nom. inductance | 0.18 µH/ft (0.59 µH/m) |
| Nom. velocity of prop. | 66% |
| Max. current | 2.9 Amps per Conductor at 25ºC |
| Max Pull Tension | 25 lbs (11 kg) |
| Environmental suitability | Indoor (Not Riser or Plenum), Indoor |
| Flammability / reaction to fire | UL1685 UL Loading, IEC 60332-1-2 |
| CPR compliance | CPR Euroclass: Eca |
| European directive compliance | EU CE Mark, EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment), EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) |
| UK regulation compliance | UKCA Mark |
| APAC compliance | China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011) |
| Item Type | Belden Audio Cable |
| Priced Per | FT |
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