Belden 9398 B59, Three Conductor 3C 24 AWG PVC Black Matte
Description
Belden 9398 B59 is a 3-conductor (3C) 24 AWG audio cable designed for low frequency microphone or musical instruments and balanced analog audio. It features 24 AWG stranded (105x44) high-conductivity BC - Bare Copper conductors with PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride insulation. The cable includes an outer spiral serve / screen shield in Bare Copper (BC) with 95% coverage and a PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride outer jacket. Electrical characteristics include 40 pF/ft nominal capacitance conductor to conductor, 47 Ohm nominal characteristic impedance, and a 300 V RMS UL voltage rating.
Belden 9398 B59 Key Features
- 3-conductor (3C) 24 AWG construction for audio signal wiring.
- 24 AWG stranded (105x44) BC - Bare Copper (High Conductivity) conductors.
- PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride insulation and PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride outer jacket.
- Outer spiral serve / screen shield in Bare Copper (BC) with 95% coverage.
- 300 V RMS UL voltage rating.
Belden 9398 B59 Applications
- Use it for low frequency microphone or musical instruments where consistent audio signal handling is needed.
- For balanced analog audio connections, it supports indoor environments (Not Riser or Plenum).
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Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of Conductors | 3 |
| Conductor size | 24 AWG |
| Conductor stranding | 105x44 |
| Conductor Material | BC - Bare Copper (High Conductivity) |
| Conductor nominal diameter | 0.024 in |
| Insulation Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
| Insulation nominal diameter | 0.048 in |
| Insulation wall thickness | 0.012 in |
| Outer jacket material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
| Outer jacket nominal diameter | 0.185 in |
| Outer jacket wall thickness | 0.03 in |
| Outer shield type | Spiral Serve / Screen |
| Outer shield material | Bare Copper (BC) |
| Shield Coverage | 95% |
| Conductor identification | 1: White; 2: Green; 3: Brown |
| Nom. capacitance conductor to other conductor to shield | 110 pF/ft |
| Nominal inductance | 0.19 µH/ft |
| Max. recommended current [A] | 3.36 Amps per Conductor at 25ºC |
| Non-UL temp rating | 80°C |
| Operating Temperature Range | -20°C To +80°C |
| Bulk cable weight | 23 lbs/1000ft |
| Maximum recommended pulling tension | 45 lbs |
| Minimum minor axis bend radius | 2 in |
| Environmental space | Indoor (Not Riser or Plenum) |
| Suitability - indoor | Yes |
| Plenum (Y/N) | No |
| EU Directive 2000/53/EC (ELV) | Yes |
| EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR) | Yes |
| EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2) | Yes |
| EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) | Yes |
| EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment) | Yes |
| EU directive compliance | EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR) |
| EU CE mark | No |
| MII Order #39 (China RoHS) | Yes |
| Item Type | Belden Audio Cable |
| Other Part Numbers | 9398 B59100; 9398 B59250; 9398 B59500; 9398 B591000 UPC 612825239956 |
| Priced Per | FT |
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