Belden 9538 Multi-Conductor Cable |

Belden 9538 Specifications

Suitable Applications

• RS-232 Applications
• Computer Communications
• Low Voltage Analog Signals (4-20mA, 0-10V, …)
• Low Voltage Digital Control (24V, …)
• Line Level Audio
• Panel Wiring

Construction Details

Conductor

• Element: Conductor(s)
• No. of Elements: 8
• Size: 24 AWG
• Stranding: 7×32
• Material: TC – Tinned Copper

Insulation

• Element: Conductor(s)
• Material: SR-PVC – Polyvinyl Chloride (Semi-Rigid)
• Nom. Thickness: 0.011 in (0.28 mm)
• Nom. Insulation Diameter: 0.044 in (1.1 mm)
• Color Code: Black, White, Red, Green, Brown, Blue, Orange, Yellow

Outer Shield

• Shield Type: Tape
• Material: Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)
• Coverage: 100%
• Drainwire Type: 24 AWG (7×32) TC

Outer Jacket

• Material: PVC – Polyvinyl Chloride
• Nom. Thickness: 0.032 in (0.81 mm)
• Nom. Diameter: 0.224 in (5.69 mm)

Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal)

• 0.224 in (5.69 mm)

Belden 9538 Electrical Characteristics

Electricals

• Element: Conductor(s)
• Nom. Conductor DCR: 25 Ohm/1000ft
• Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond: 33 pF/ft (110 pF/m)
• Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield): 65 pF/ft (210 pF/m)
• Max. Current: 1.5 Amps per Conductor at 25ºC

Voltage

• UL Voltage Rating: 300 V (CMG), 300 V (UL AWM 2464)

Mechanical Characteristics

Temperature

• UL Temperature: 60°C (UL CMG); 80°C (UL AWM 2464)
• Operating: -30°C to +80°C

Bend Radius

• Stationary Min.: 2.7 in (69 mm)
• Installation Min.: 2.7 in (69 mm)

Max. Pull Tension

• 50 lbs (23 kg)

Bulk Cable Weight

• 31 lbs/1000ft

Standards and Compliance

Environmental Suitability

• Indoor (Not Riser or Plenum)
• Indoor

Sustainability

• CA Prop 65

Flammability / Reaction to Fire

• UL 1685 FT4 Loading
• FT4
• IEC 60332-1-2

CPR Compliance

• CPR Euroclass: Eca
• CPR UKCA Class: Eca

NEC / UL Compliance

• Article 800, CMG

AWM Compliance

• AWM 2464

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)

History

• Update and Revision:
  • Revision Number: 0.531
  • Revision Date: 04-19-2023
  • Datasheet

Belden 9538 Part Numbers

• Item #: 9538.0030
  • Color: Chrome
  • Putup Type: Reel
  • Length: 30 m
  • UPC/EAN: 8719605021953
• Item #: 9538 060100
  • Color: Chrome
  • Putup Type: Reel
  • Length: 100 ft
  • UPC/EAN: 612825255345
• Item #: 9538.00U152
  • Color: Chrome
  • Putup Type: UnReel
  • Length: 152 m
  • UPC/EAN: 8719605021960
• Item #: 9538.01152
  • Color: Chrome
  • Putup Type: Reel
  • Length: 152 m
  • UPC/EAN: 8719605021984