Belden 1804A J5C, Star Quad 4C 28 AWG Shield PP PVC Black
Description
Belden 1804A J5C is a star quad microphone cable built with 4 x 28 AWG (19x40) SCA - Silvered Copper Alloy (High Conductivity) conductors and PP - Polypropylene insulation. It features an overall 80% Tinned Copper (TC) braid shield and a black PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride jacket for indoor installations. Electrical characteristics include 40 pF/ft (130 pF/m) Nom. capacitance Cond-to-Cond and a 100 V rating.
Belden 1804A J5C Key Features
- Star quad microphone cable construction supports low-noise performance in high-EMI environments and line level balanced analog audio runs.
- 4 x 28 AWG (19x40) SCA - Silvered Copper Alloy (High Conductivity) conductors with PP - Polypropylene insulation.
- 80% Tinned Copper (TC) braid shield helps provide effective interference rejection.
- Black PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride jacket is intended for indoor installations.
- 40 pF/ft (130 pF/m) Nom. capacitance Cond-to-Cond and a 100 V voltage rating.
Belden 1804A J5C Applications
- Use it for microphone runs where low noise is needed in high-EMI environments.
- Choose it for line level balanced analog audio runs.
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Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Cable type | Microphone Cable, star quad |
| Number of Conductors | 4 |
| Conductor size | 28 AWG |
| Conductor stranding | 19x40 |
| Conductor Material | SCA - Silvered Copper Alloy (High Conductivity) |
| Insulation Material | PP - Polypropylene |
| Nom. thickness (insulation) | 0.008 in (0.20 mm) |
| Nom. insulation diameter | 0.03 in (0.76 mm) |
| Color Code | Blue, White, Blue/White Stripe, White/Blue Stripe |
| Shield Type | Braid |
| Shield Material | Tinned Copper (TC) |
| Shield Coverage | 80% |
| Jacket Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
| Nom. thickness (jacket) | 0.014 in (0.36 mm) |
| Nom. diameter (jacket) | 0.115 in (2.92 mm) |
| Overall cable diameter (nominal) | 0.115 in (2.92 mm) |
| Bulk cable weight | 9 lbs/1000ft |
| Nom. conductor DCR | 65 Ohm/1000ft |
| Nom. outer shield DCR | 7.923 Ohm/1000ft (25.99 Ohm/km) |
| Nom. capacitance cond-to-other (conds + Shield) | 60 pF/ft (200 pF/m) |
| Nom. characteristic impedence | 40 Ohm |
| Nom. inductance | 0.21 µH/ft (0.69 µH/m) |
| Nom. velocity of prop. | 66% |
| Max. current | 1.6 Amps per Conductor @ 30°C |
| Operating temperature | -30°C to +60°C |
| UL temperature | 60°C |
| Bend radius (stationary min.) | 1.2 in (30 mm) |
| Bend radius (installation min.) | 1.2 in (30 mm) |
| Max Pull Tension | 9.2 lbs (4.2 kg) |
| Environmental suitability | Indoor (Not Riser or Plenum), Indoor |
| Item Type | Belden Audio Cable |
| Other Part Numbers | 1804A J5C, 1804A J5C100, 1804A J5C250, 1804A J5C500, 1804A J5C1000, 1804A J5C5000 |
| Priced Per | FT |
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