Description
Product Overview
The Belden 5501FE is a high-performance security and commercial audio cable designed for applications such as intercom and PA systems, as well as general sound and audio systems. It features a durable 3-conductor configuration with 22 AWG stranded bare copper conductors, ensuring reliable signal transmission for professional audio and security setups. The cable is equipped with a Beldfoil® shield and is compliant with industry standards, making it ideal for riser installations (CMR). Its construction ensures excellent resistance to external interference and high-quality audio transmission, with a PVC jacket for robust protection. Data Sheet
Belden 5501FE Specifications
Construction Details
- Conductor:
- Element: 3
- Size: 22 AWG
- Stranding: 7×30
- Material: Bare Copper (BC)
- Insulation:
- Element: Polypropylene (PP)
- Nominal Thickness: 0.008 in (0.20 mm)
- Nominal Insulation Diameter: 0.045 in (1.1 mm)
- Color Code: Black, Red, White
- Outer Shield:
- Shield Type: Tape (Beldfoil® Shield)
- Material: Bi-Laminate (Aluminum + Polypropylene)
- Coverage: 100%
- Drainwire Type: 24 AWG (7×32) Tinned Copper (TC)
- Outer Jacket:
- Material: PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
- Nominal Thickness: 0.017 in (0.43 mm)
- Nominal Diameter: 0.133 in (3.38 mm)
- Ripcord: Yes
- Overall Cable Diameter: 0.133 in (3.38 mm)
Electrical Characteristics
- Nominal Conductor DCR: 16.9 Ohms/1000ft
- Nominal Capacitance Cond-to-Cond: 28.25 pF/ft (92.68 pF/m)
- Nominal Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Cond + Shield): 51 pF/ft (170 pF/m)
- Max. Current: 6 Amps per conductor at 25ºC
- Voltage Rating: 300 V (UL Voltage Rating)
Belden 5501FE Mechanical Characteristics
- Operating Temperature: -20°C to +75°C
- UL Temperature Rating: 75°C
- Bend Radius:
- Stationary Min: 1.3 in (33 mm)
- Installation Min: 1.3 in (33 mm)
- Max. Pull Tension: 33 lbs (15 kg)
- Bulk Cable Weight: 12 lbs/1000ft
Standards and Compliance
- Environmental Suitability: Indoor – Riser, Indoor
- Flammability / Reaction to Fire: UL 1666 Riser, IEEE 1202 FT4, IEC 60332-1-2
- CPR Compliance: CPR Euroclass: Eca
- NEC / UL Compliance: Article 800, CMR
- CEC / C(UL) Compliance: CMG
- 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)
- Plenum Number: 6501FH
Suitable Applications
- Intercom/PA Systems
- Sound/Audio Systems
Belden 5501FE Part Numbers
- 5501FE.00152 – Gray, Reel, 152 m, UPC: 8719605008626
- 5501FE.00305 – Gray, Reel, 305 m, UPC: 8719605008633
- 5501FE.00U305 – Gray, Reel, 305 m, UPC: 8719605008640
- 5501FE 008500 – Gray, Reel, 500 ft, UPC: 612825163152
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