Belden 9497 000, Speaker Cable High Conductivity Copper Open Twisted
SKU:Belden 9497 000
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Description
Belden 9497 000 is a 2-conductor speaker cable built with 16 AWG stranded (19x29) ETP high-conductivity tinned copper conductors and PVC insulation. The conductors are color coded black and orange for clear polarity identification during installation. Intended for indoor (not riser or plenum) use, it features a no-shield construction and a 0.21 in (5.3 mm) nominal diameter. It supports 300 V and is rated up to 7.1 Amps per Conductor at 25ºC.
Belden 9497 000 Applications
- Use it for speaker wiring where clear polarity identification is needed during installation.
- Install it indoors when a cable that is not riser or plenum is required.
- Choose it for speaker cable runs that benefit from a no-shield construction.
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Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of Conductors | 2 |
| Wire size | 16 AWG |
| Conductor stranding | 19x29 |
| Conductor Material | TC - Tinned Copper (High Conductivity) |
| Conductor Type | Stranded Conductor |
| Insulation Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
| Insulation nominal thickness | 0.023 in (0.58 mm) |
| Insulation color code | Black, Orange |
| Outer shield | No Shield |
| Nominal diameter | 0.21 in (5.3 mm) |
| Bulk cable weight | 28 lbs/1000ft |
| UL Voltage Rating | 300 V |
| Nominal conductor DCR | 4.27 Ohm/1000ft |
| Nominal inductance | 0.19 µH/ft (0.62 µH/m) |
| Max. current | 7.1 Amps per Conductor at 25ºC |
| UL temperature | 80°C |
| Operating temperature | -30°C To +80°C |
| Max Pull Tension | 84 lbs (38 kg) |
| Environmental suitability | Indoor (Not Riser or Plenum), Indoor |
| Flammability / reaction to fire | VW-1, IEC 60332-1-2 |
| NEC rating | Not listed by UL under NEC |
| CPR compliance | CPR Euroclass: Eca |
| AWM compliance | AWM 1007 |
| 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 |
| Other Part Numbers | 9497 000100; 9497 000250; 9497 000500; 9497 0001000 UPC 612825254034 |
| Priced Per | FT |
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