Belden 8723 Specifications

Suitable Applications:

Low voltage analog signals (4-20mA, 0-10V), low voltage digital control (24V), line level audio, computer communication, panel wiring.

Construction Details

Conductor

• Element: Pair(s)
• No. of Elements: 2
• Size: 22 AWG
• Stranding: 7×30
• Material: Tinned Copper (TC)

Insulation

• Element: Pair(s)
• Material: Polypropylene (PP)
• Nom. Thickness: 0.009 in (0.23 mm)
• Nom. Insulation Diameter: 0.046 in (1.2 mm)
• Color Code: Black & Red, Green & White

Inner Shield

• Element: Pair(s)
• Shield Type: Tape
• Material: Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)
• Coverage: 100%
• Drainwire Type: 24 AWG (7×32) TC
• Notes: Foil-out tape on each pair, one drain wire

Outer Jacket

• Material: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
• Nom. Thickness: 0.020 in (0.51 mm)
• Nom. Diameter: 0.160 in (4.06 mm)

Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal): 0.160 in (4.06 mm)

Belden 8723 Electrical Characteristics

Electricals

• Element: Pair(s)
• Nom. Conductor DCR: 18.2 Ohm/1000ft
• Nom. Inner Shield DCR: 18.38 Ohm/1000ft (60.30 Ohm/km)
• Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond: 33 pF/ft (110 pF/m)
• Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield): 62 pF/ft (200 pF/m)
• Nom. Characteristic Impedance: 52 Ohm
• Nom. Velocity of Prop.: 66%
• Max. Current: 2.8 Amps per conductor at 25ºC

Voltage

• UL Voltage Rating: 300 V (CM)

Mechanical Characteristics

Temperature

• UL Temperature: 60°C
• Operating: -20°C to +75°C

Bend Radius

• Stationary Min.: 1.6 in (41 mm)
• Installation Min.: 1.6 in (41 mm)

Max. Pull Tension

• 42 lbs (19 kg)

Bulk Cable Weight

• 17 lbs/1000ft

Standards and Compliance

• Environmental Suitability: Indoor
• Flammability / Reaction to Fire: UL 1685 FT4 Loading, IEC 60332-1-2
• CPR Compliance: CPR Euroclass: Eca; CPR UKCA Class: Eca
• NEC / UL Compliance: Article 800, CM
• CEC / C(UL) Compliance: CM
• 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)

History

• Revision Number: 0.574
• Revision Date: 12-22-2023
• Datasheet

Belden 8723 Part Numbers

• 8723.0030: Chrome, Reel, 30 m, UPC: 8719605018571
• 8723 060100: Chrome, Reel, 100 ft, UPC: 612825214441
• 8723.00100: Chrome, Reel, 100 m, UPC: 8719605159229
• 8723.00U152: Chrome, UnReel, 152 m, UPC: 8719605018588