Belden 6100UE 010U is a plenum-rated security and commercial audio cable designed for clean, reliable signal delivery in intercom/PA systems and sound/audio systems. It features 2 x 14 AWG stranded bare copper conductors with PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride insulation and a PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride outer jacket. Electrical performance includes 2.54 Ohm/1000ft DCR, 36 pF/ft (120 pF/m) capacitance, and 0.145 μH/ft (0.476 μH/m) inductance, with a UL voltage rating of 300 V. It is suited for Indoor - Plenum installations and meets NFPA 262 and Article 725, CL2P requirements.
Key Features
- Plenum-rated design for Indoor - Plenum and Indoor environments.
- 2 x 14 AWG stranded bare copper conductors (19x26) for security and commercial audio wiring.
- PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride insulation and a PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride outer jacket.
- Ripcord included for easier stripping.
- UL voltage rating: 300 V.
- Flammability / reaction to fire: NFPA 262, UL 910 (Plenum), IEC 60332-1-2.
- NEC / UL compliance: Article 725, CL2P.
Technical Specs
Construction & Materials
| Number of conductors | 2 |
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| Conductor size | 14 AWG |
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| Conductor material | BC - Bare Copper |
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| Color code | Black, White |
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| Construction | Conductors cabled |
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Dimensions & Weight
| Insulation nominal thickness | 0.010 in (0.25 mm) |
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| Insulation nominal diameter | 0.090 in (2.3 mm) |
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| Jacket nominal thickness | 0.015 in (0.38 mm) |
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| Overall cable diameter (nominal) | 0.210 in (5.33 mm) |
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| Bulk cable weight | 35 lbs/1000ft |
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Performance & Electrical Characteristics
| Nom. conductor DCR | 2.54 Ohm/1000ft |
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| Nom. capacitance cond-to-cond | 36 pF/ft (120 pF/m) |
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| Nom. inductance | 0.145 μH/ft (0.476 μH/m) |
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| Max. current | 25 Amps per Conductor @ 25°C |
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Environmental & Mechanical Ratings
| UL temperature | 75°C |
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| Operating temperature | 0°C to +75°C |
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| Installation temperature | 0°C to +75 |
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| Bend radius (stationary min.) | 2.1 in (53 mm) |
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| Bend radius (installation min.) | 2.1 in (53 mm) |
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| Max. pull tension | 95 lbs (43 kg) |
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Compliance & Certifications
| CPR Euroclass | Eca |
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| 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) |
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| UK regulation compliance | UKCA Mark |
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| APAC compliance | China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011) |
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Identification & Related Part Information
| Non-plenum number | 5100UE |
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| Footage marking | Sequential footage marking every two feet |
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Applications
- Use in intercom/PA systems where consistent signal delivery is needed in indoor plenum spaces.
- Install in sound/audio systems in indoor environments that require plenum-rated cable.
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