Belden 1594A 008U, Category 5e Cable 4 pair U/UTP CMR CMX Gray

Description
Belden 1594A 008U is a Category 5e premise horizontal cable (200MHz) for indoor/outdoor Ethernet runs, including Ethernet 1000BASE-T and PoE, PoE+, and PoE++. It features 24 AWG solid bare copper conductors in a 4 pair U/UTP construction for structured cabling installations. A UV resistant PVC jacket with Riser-CMR/CMX Outdoor rating supports mixed-environment routing and sunlight exposure. This cable includes a ripcord to simplify jacket removal during termination.
Belden 1594A 008U Key Features
- Category 5e premise horizontal cable (200MHz) for structured cabling installations.
- Supports Ethernet 1000BASE-T and PoE, PoE+, and PoE++.
- 24 AWG solid bare copper conductors in a 4 pair U/UTP construction.
- UV resistant PVC jacket with Riser-CMR/CMX Outdoor rating for indoor/outdoor routing.
- Includes a ripcord to simplify jacket removal during termination.
Belden 1594A 008U Applications
- Use it for indoor/outdoor routing where a single cable may transition between interior spaces and exterior pathways.
- Install it in premise horizontal cable runs within structured cabling layouts.
- Deploy it for Ethernet 1000BASE-T network links.
- Power connected devices using PoE, PoE+, and PoE++.
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Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Data category | Category 5e |
| Construction | U/UTP |
| Pairs | 4 |
| Conductor size | 24 AWG |
| Conductor stranding | Solid |
| Conductor Material | BC - Bare Copper |
| Insulation Material | PO - Polyolefin |
| Insulation color code | White/Blue Stripe & Blue, White/Orange Stripe & Orange, White/Green Stripe & Green, White/Brown Stripe & Brown |
| Outer jacket material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
| Jacket Color | Gray |
| Fire rating | Riser-CMR/CMX Outdoor |
| UL Voltage Rating | 300 V (CMR), 300 V (CMX-Outdoor) |
| Overall cable diameter (nominal) | 0.220 in (5.59 mm) |
| Bulk cable weight | 23 lbs/1000ft |
| Max. Conductor DCR | 93.8 Ohm/km (28.6 Ohm/1000ft) |
| Max. capacitance unbalance | 330 pF/100m |
| Nom. velocity of prop. | 68% |
| Delay (100 MHz) max. | 537.6 ns/100m |
| Delay skew (100 MHz) max. | 45 ns/100m |
| UL temperature | 90°C |
| Operating temperature | -40°C To +75°C |
| Installation temperature | -25°C To +75°C |
| Storage temperature | -40°C To +75°C |
| Bend radius (stationary min.) | 1.0 in (25 mm) |
| Bend radius (installation min.) | 2.25 in (57.2 mm) |
| Max Pull Tension | 25 lbs (11 kg) |
| Environmental suitability | Indoor/Outdoor, Indoor, Outdoor, Sunlight Resistance, Aerial - When supported by messenger Wire |
| Flammability / reaction to fire | UL 1666 Riser, FT4, IEC 60332-1-2 |
| CPR compliance | CPR Euroclass: Eca; CPR UKCA Class: Eca |
| NEC / UL compliance | Article 800, CMR, CMX-Outdoor |
| CEC / C(UL) compliance | CMX-Outdoor |
| ICEA compliance | S-90-661, S-56-434, S-99-689, S-100-685 |
| IEEE compliance | IEEE 802.3bt Type 1, Type 2, Type 3 |
| NEMA Compliance | NEMA WC-63.1 |
| TIA/EIA compliance | ANSI/TIA-568.2-D Category 5e |
| ISO/IEC compliance | ISO/IEC 11801-1, IEC 61156-5 |
| Third party performance verification | Category 5e |
| European directive compliance | EU CE Mark, EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment), REACH, EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE), REACH: 2020-01-16 |
| UK regulation compliance | UKCA Mark |
| APAC compliance | China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011) |
| Sustainability | Product Lens™, Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) Available |
| Plenum number | 1585A |
| Non-Plenum number | 1583A |
| Priced Per | FT |
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