Belden 9742 060, Multi Conductor Audio Control Cable 15 Pair 18 AWG PVC
SKU:Belden 9742 060
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Description
Belden 9742 060 is a multi-conductor audio and control cable with 15 twisted pairs of 18 AWG stranded (16x30) TC - Tinned Copper conductors. It features PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride insulation and a PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride outer jacket in Chrome. The cable is rated 300 V (CMG) and 300 V (AWM 2464), with a nominal overall diameter of 0.677 in (17.2 mm). It is specified for indoor use and includes a PP - Polypropylene Tape separator with no shield.
Belden 9742 060 Key Features
- 15 twisted pairs support multi-pair audio and control signal wiring in a single run.
- 18 AWG stranded (16x30) TC - Tinned Copper conductors provide flexibility with tinned copper construction.
- PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride insulation and a PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride outer jacket in Chrome.
- Voltage ratings: 300 V (CMG), 300 V (AWM 2464).
- Nominal overall diameter: 0.677 in (17.2 mm).
- Environmental suitability: indoor.
- Shield: no.
Belden 9742 060 Applications
- Use it for low voltage analog signals (4-20ma, 0-10v, ...) in control and instrumentation signal paths.
- Route low voltage digital control (24v, …) where multiple control circuits need to run together.
- Choose it for line level audio connections in audio and signal distribution setups.
- Apply it to computer communication wiring where multi-conductor signal routing is required.
- Rely on it for panel wiring to organize and connect circuits within control panels and enclosures.
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Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Pairs | 15 |
| Conductor size | 18 AWG |
| Stranding | 16x30 |
| Conductor Material | TC - Tinned Copper |
| Insulation Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
| Outer jacket material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
| Separator | PP - Polypropylene Tape |
| Jacket Color | Chrome |
| Nom. thickness (insulation) | 0.013 in (0.33 mm) |
| Nom. insulation diameter | 0.073 in (1.9 mm) |
| Nom. thickness (outer jacket) | 0.051 in (1.3 mm) |
| Bulk cable weight | 255 lbs/1000ft |
| Nom. conductor DCR | 7.2 Ohm/1000ft |
| Nom. capacitance cond-to-cond | 30 pF/ft (98 pF/m) |
| Nom. inductance | 0.17 µH/ft (0.56 µH/m) |
| Max. current | 2.6 Amps per Conductor at 25ºC |
| Operating temperature | -20°C to +80°C |
| UL temperature | 80°C |
| Stationary min. bend radius | 6.8 in (170 mm) |
| Installation min. bend radius | 6.8 in (170 mm) |
| Max Pull Tension | 624 lbs (283 kg) |
| NEC / UL compliance | Article 800, CMG |
| NEC rating | NEC CMG |
| AWM compliance | AWM 2464 |
| CEC / C(UL) compliance | CMG |
| Flammability / reaction to fire | UL 1685 FT4 Loading, FT4, IEC 60332-1-2 |
| Sustainability | CA Prop 65 |
| European directive compliance | EU CE Mark, EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) |
| APAC compliance | China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011) |
| Pair color code | Black & Red, Black & White, Black & Green, Black & Blue, Black & Yellow, Black & Brown, Black & Orange, Red & White, Red & Green, Red & Blue, Red & Yellow, Red & Brown, Red & Orange, Green & White, Green & Blue |
| Item Type | Belden Multi-Pair Cable |
| Other Part Numbers | 9742 060100, 9742 060250, 9742 060500, 9742 0601000, UPC 612825258001 |
| Priced Per | FT |
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