Belden 6508UE 877U is a Plenum-CMP security & sound cable built with 10 stranded 22 AWG BC - Bare Copper conductors and a ripcord for easier jacket removal. It uses Flamarrest® insulation and a Flamarrest® jacket, and includes sequential footage marking every two feet to support accurate pulls and installation tracking. Electrical performance includes a 300 V rating, 17.41 Ohm/1000ft DCR, and 25 pF/ft (82 pF/m) capacitance.
Key Features
- Plenum-CMP security & sound cable construction for indoor installations.
- 10 stranded 22 AWG BC - Bare Copper conductors with 7x30 stranding.
- Flamarrest® insulation and a Flamarrest® jacket.
- Includes a ripcord for easier jacket removal during installation.
- Sequential footage marking every two feet helps track length during pulls.
- Electrical characteristics include 300 V, 17.41 Ohm/1000ft DCR, and 25 pF/ft (82 pF/m) capacitance.
Technical Specs
Cable Construction & Materials
| Cable Type | Security & sound Cable, Plenum-CMP |
| Number of Conductors | 10 |
| Conductor Size | 22 AWG |
| Conductor Stranding | 7x30 |
| Conductor Material | BC - Bare Copper |
| Insulation Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
| Insulation Nominal Thickness | 0.009 in (0.23 mm) |
| Insulation Nominal Diameter | 0.047 in (1.2 mm) |
| Color Code | Black, Red, White, Green, Brown, Blue, Orange, Yellow, Violet, Gray |
| Outer Shield | No Shield |
| Jacket Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
| Jacket Nominal Thickness | 0.015 in (0.38 mm) |
Physical Dimensions & Weight
| Overall Cable Diameter (nominal) | 0.218 in |
| Bulk Cable Weight | 35.5 lbs/1000ft |
Electrical Characteristics
| UL Voltage Rating | 300 V |
| Nom. Conductor DCR | 17.41 Ohm/1000ft |
| Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond | 25 pF/ft (82 pF/m) |
| Max. Current | 2 Amps per Conductor at 25ºC |
Environmental & Mechanical Ratings
| UL Temperature | 75°C |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C To +75°C |
| Bend Radius (stationary min.) | 2.18 in (55.4 mm) |
| Bend Radius (installation min.) | 2.18 in |
| Max. Pull Tension | 91 lbs (41 kg) |
| Environmental Suitability | Indoor |
Compliance & Certifications
| Flammability / Reaction to Fire | NFPA 262 (UL910), FT6 |
| NEC / UL Compliance | Article 800, CMP |
| CEC / C(UL) Compliance | CMP |
| 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) |
Cross-Reference
Applications
- Use it for security system wiring where multiple conductors are needed for signaling and control.
- Install it in intercom/PA systems that require organized multi-conductor runs.
- Choose it for audio/speaker connections in building systems where consistent identification and tracking are helpful.
- Apply it to power-limited controls for indoor circuits that benefit from clear footage marking during installation.
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