Description
Standards of reference and applications
LAN Horizontal Wiring
IEEE 802.3 : Ethernet 10Base-T, Fast Ethernet 100Base-T, Gigabit Ethernet 1000Base-T, 10GBase-T
IEEE 802.5 : ISDN, FDDI, ATM, Cable sharing
IEEE 802.3at Power over Ethernet (PoE), IEEE 802.3at Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+)
EN 50288-5-1, EN 50288-10-1, EN 50173, EN 50174-2, ISO/IEC 11801 2., IEC 61156-5, TIA/EIA-568-B.2-10,
UL Subject 444
Installation Features
Store at -0 to +50 °C
Install at -0 to +50 °C
Operate at : -20 to +60 °C
Bend minimum during installation: 30 mm
Bend minimum fixed: 59 mm
Pull maximum : 100 N
Fire load: 0.160 kWh/m
Design
Conductor : solid bare copper AWG23 0.57 mm
Insulation : polyethylene 1.32 ± 0.02 mm
Pair : 2 insulated conductors stranded together
Wrapping : polyester tape
Individual screen : aluminium foil
Outer jacket : grey LSZH material
Marking : APS Finland – ww/yy U/FTP 2x(4x2x23AWG) LSZH Category 6A Extended Frequency 500 MHz 100Ohm – ISO/IEC 11801 – meter marking.
Colour code
- Blue, White/blue
- Orange, White/orange
- Green, White/green
- Brown, White/brown
Environmental properties and Fire Performances
CPR Class : Dca-s2-d2-a2
Declaration of Performance : DCC6AFTP8PH-001
Degree of acidity of gases : IEC 60754-1/2
Halogen acid gas : IEC 60754-1/2 (Halogen acid gas emission ≤ 0.5 %)
Smoke Emission : IEC 61034-2, EN 50268-2 (Transmittance) ≥ 60 %)
Toxicity of evolved gas : EN 50305 9.2
Flame retardant : IEC 60332-1-2
Fire retardant : IEC 60332-3-24 Cat.C
RoHS : 2011/95/EU
Electrical characteristics
Resistance of the conductor @ 20°C : ≤ 73.2 Ω/km
Insulation resistance: ≥ 5 GOhm/km @ +20°C
Mutual Capacitance : 56 pF/m (cond/cond)
Capacitance unbalance pair/pair : 3300 pF/km (p/p @ 1 KHz)
Average characteristic impedance :
100 ± 15 Ω @ 1.0-100.0MHz
100 ± 22 Ω @ 100.0-250.0MHz
100 ± 25 Ω @ 250.0-500.0MHz
Delay skew: <= 45 ns/100 m @ 1.0-500.0 MHz
Velocity of propagation (NVP) : 74 %
Frequency (MHz) : 4 8 10 16 20 25 31.25 62.5 100 200 250 300 400 500
Attenuation (dB/100m) 3.8 5.3 5.9 7.5 8.4 9.4 10.5 15.0 19.1 23.7 27.6 31.1 34.3 45.3
NEXT (dB) 65.3 60.8 59.3 56.2 54.8 53.3 51.9 47.4 44.3 41.7 39.8 38.3 37.1 33.8
PS-NEXT (dB) 63.3 58.8 57.3 54.2 52.8 51.3 49.9 45.4 42.3 39.7 37.8 36.3 35.1 31.8
ELFEXT (dB) 55.8 49.7 47.8 43.7 41.8 39.8 37.9 31.9 27.8 24.3 21.8 19.8 18.3 13.8
PS-ELFEXT (dB) 52.8 46.7 44.8 40.7 38.8 36.8 34.9 28.9 24.8 21.3 18.8 16.8 15.3 10.8
Return Loss 23.0 24.5 25.0 25.0 25.0 24.3 23.6 21.5 20.1 18.9 18.0 17.3 16.8 15.2
SKEW (ns/100mm) 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45
Delay (ns/100m) 552.0 546.7 545.4 543.0 542.0 541.2 540.4 538.6 537.6 536.9 536.5 536.3 536.1 535.6
Ordering and delivery information
Pair count P/N O.D [mm] Weight [kg/km] Packaging Electrical number GTIN
2x4 pairs DCC6AFTP8PH 7,3 x 15,2 (nominal) 102.0 500m 02 078 00 6410002078008
Extended system warranty
The APS System Warranty assures the compliance of the system performance to the applicable class of cabling for a period of 25 years. The warranty may be applied for by an accredited APS Partner who has designed and/or installed the entire system.
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