Belden 9880 004, Coax Thicknet 10Base5 Ethernet 11H 50 OHM Yellow
Description
Belden 9880 004 is a 50 Ohm coax designed for IEEE 802.3 Ethernet Thicknet 10BASE5 trunk applications. It features a 12 AWG solid 0.086 in BC - Bare Copper conductor with PE - Polyethylene (Foam) insulation and a PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride jacket in Yellow. Duobond IV® Quad Shield construction combines 100% coverage tape layers with Tinned Copper (TC) braid layers for shielding effectiveness. It is rated for indoor use and includes UL Voltage Rating: 300 V RMS, 30 V RMS.
Belden 9880 004 Key Features
- Designed for IEEE 802.3 Ethernet Thicknet 10BASE5 trunk applications.
- 50 Ohm coax with Nom. characteristic impedance: 50 Ohm.
- 12 AWG solid conductor with Nom. Diameter: 0.086 in and Material: BC - Bare Copper.
- Duobond IV® Quad Shield with 100% tape layers and Tinned Copper (TC) braid layers (95%, 94%, 90%).
- PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride jacket with Jacket Color: Yellow.
- Environmental suitability: Indoor.
- UL Voltage Rating: 300 V RMS, 30 V RMS.
Belden 9880 004 Applications
- Use in Thick Ethernet installations where a coax trunk is required for network connectivity.
- Support IEEE 802.3 Ethernet Thicknet 10BASE5 trunk applications.
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Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Coax construction | Coaxial |
| Coax Type | Ethernet trunk/thin coax |
| Number of coax elements | 1 |
| Insulation Material | PE - Polyethylene (Foam) |
| Nom. insulation diameter | 0.243 in (6.17 mm) |
| Insulation color code | White |
| Shield Type | Braid only |
| Inner Shield (Tape) | Tri-Laminate (Alum+Poly+Alum), 100% |
| Outer shield layer 1 | Tape, Tri-Laminate (Alum+Poly+Alum), Duofoil®, 100% |
| Outer shield layer 2 | Braid, Tinned Copper (TC), 94% |
| Outer shield layer 3 | Tape, Tri-Laminate (Alum+Poly+Alum), Duofoil®, 100% |
| Outer shield layer 4 | Braid, Tinned Copper (TC), 90% |
| Flooded | No, not flooded over braid |
| Nom. jacket diameter | 0.405 in (10.3 mm) |
| Outdoor | No, not outdoor grade material |
| Nom. velocity of prop. | 78% |
| Nom. capacitance (Cond-to-Shield) | 26 pF/ft (85 pF/m) |
| Nom. conductor DCR | 1.42 Ohm/1000ft (4.66 Ohm/km) |
| Nom. outer shield DCR | 1.52 Ohm/1000ft (4.99 Ohm/km) |
| Electrical characteristics notes | UL AWM 1478: 30 V RMS |
| Attenuation (Max.) 1 MHz | 0.19 dB/100ft |
| Attenuation (max.) 5 MHz | 0.37 dB/100ft |
| Attenuation (Max.) 10 MHz | 0.52 dB/100ft |
| Attenuation (Max.) 50 MHz | 1.2 dB/100ft |
| Attenuation (Max.) 100 MHz | 1.7 dB/100ft |
| Attenuation (Max.) 200 MHz | 2.55 dB/100ft |
| Attenuation (max.) 400 MHz | 3.9 dB/100ft |
| Attenuation (Max.) 7000 MHz | 5.5 dB/100ft |
| Attenuation (Max.) 900 MHz | 6.5 dB/100ft |
| Attenuation (max.) 1000 MHz | 6.9 dB/100ft |
| Attenuation (Max.) 1500 MHz | 8.5 dB/100ft |
| Attenuation (Max.) 2000 MHz | 10.1 dB/100ft |
| Attenuation (Max.) 2500 MHz | 11.5 dB/100ft |
| Attenuation (Max.) 3000 MHz | 13 dB/100ft |
| Operating temperature | -40°C To +60°C |
| UL temperature | 60°C |
| Stationary min. bend radius | 4.05 in (103 mm) |
| Installation min. bend radius | 4.05 in (103 mm) |
| Max Pull Tension | 255 lbs (116 kg) |
| Bulk cable weight | 122 lbs/1000ft (182 kg/km) |
| Flammability / reaction to fire | UL1685 UL Loading, IEC 60332-1-2 |
| CPR compliance | CPR Euroclass: Eca; CPR UKCA Class: Eca |
| NEC / UL compliance | Article 725, Article 800, CL2, CM |
| AWM compliance | AWM 1478 |
| CEC / C(UL) compliance | CM |
| IEEE compliance | IEEE 802.3 10Base5 |
| 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) |
| Other standard compliance(s) | DEC Part No. 17-00451-00 |
| Plenum number | 89880 |
| Fire rating | General Purpose (CM, CMG, CMX) |
| Item Type | Belden Coaxial Cable |
| Other Part Numbers | 9880 004100, 9880 004250, 9880 004500, 9880 0041000, UPC 612825259947 |
| Priced Per | FT |
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