Belden 8404 060, Star Quad 4C 20 AWG Shielded PVC Jacket, Chrome Jacket

SKU:Belden 8404 060
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Description
Belden 8404 060 is a star quad microphone cable with 4 conductors of 20 AWG (19x32) TC - Tinned Copper (High Conductivity) and PE - Polyethylene insulation. It features an overall braid shield in Tinned Copper (TC), 85% plus a Rayon® braid layer, 85%, and a PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride jacket in Chrome. This cable is rated UL Voltage Rating: 300 V and UL temperature: 60°C, with Operating temperature: -20°C to +60°C. Environmental suitability is Indoor (Not Riser or Plenum), Indoor.
Belden 8404 060 Key Features
- Star quad microphone cable construction supports balanced audio wiring with 4 conductors.
- 20 AWG (19x32) TC - Tinned Copper (High Conductivity) conductors with PE - Polyethylene insulation.
- Dual braid shielding includes Tinned Copper (TC), 85% and Rayon®, 85%.
- PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride jacket with Jacket Color: Chrome.
- UL Voltage Rating: 300 V and UL temperature: 60°C.
- Environmental suitability: Indoor (Not Riser or Plenum), Indoor.
Belden 8404 060 Applications
- Commonly used for low frequency microphone or musical instruments where a dedicated audio cable is needed.
- Supports balanced analog audio connections in audio signal runs.
- Often selected in high-EMI environments when low-noise performance is a priority.
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Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Insulation thickness (nom.) | 0.016 in (0.41 mm) |
| Insulation diameter (nom.) | 0.069 in (1.8 mm) |
| Insulation color code | Clear, Black, Red, Green |
| Jacket thickness (nom.) | 0.032 in (0.81 mm) |
| Jacket diameter (nom.) | 0.252 in (6.40 mm) |
| Overall cable diameter (nom.) | 0.252 in (6.40 mm) |
| Bulk cable weight | 46 lbs/1000ft |
| Conductor DCR (nom.) | 10.2 Ohm/1000ft |
| Capacitance, Cond-to-Cond (nom.) | 23 pF/ft (75 pF/m) |
| Characteristic impedance (nom.) | 45 Ohm |
| Inductance (nom.) | 0.2 µH/ft (0.66 µH/m) |
| Velocity of prop. (nom.) | 66% |
| Max. current | 3.1 Amps per conductor @ 25°C |
| Outer shield DCR (nom) | 3.23 Ohm/1000ft (10.6 Ohm/km) |
| Operating temperature | -20°C to +60°C |
| Bend radius (stationary min.) | 2.5 in (64 mm) |
| Bend radius (installation min.) | 2.5 in (64 mm) |
| Max Pull Tension | 100 lbs (45 kg) |
| Flammability / reaction to fire | VW-1 |
| AWM compliance | AWM 2094 |
| 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) |
| APAC compliance | China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011) |
| Item Type | Belden Multi-Pair Cable |
| Other Part Numbers | 8404 060100, 8404 060250, 8404 060500, 8404 0601000, UPC 612825206194 |
| Priced Per | FT |
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