Description

Overview

The Belden 9740 Multi-Pair Electronic Cable is a high-performance cable designed for low-voltage analog signals, digital control applications, line-level audio, computer communication, and panel wiring. Featuring a stranded tinned copper conductor, PVC insulation, and a durable PVC outer jacket, this cable ensures reliable signal transmission and durability across a variety of industrial and commercial environments. Data sheet

Belden 9740 Specifications

Construction Details

• Conductor:
  • Size: 18 AWG
  • Stranding: 16×30
  • Material: Tinned Copper (TC)
• Insulation:
  • Material: PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
  • Thickness: 0.013 in (0.33 mm)
  • Diameter: 0.073 in (1.9 mm)
  • Color Code: Black & Red
• Outer Jacket:
  • Material: PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
  • Thickness: 0.032 in (0.81 mm)
  • Nominal Diameter: 0.210 in (5.33 mm)

Electrical Characteristics

• Nominal Conductor DC Resistance: 6.86 Ohm/1000ft
• Nominal Capacitance (Cond-to-Cond): 25.5 pF/ft (83.7 pF/m)
• Maximum Current: 4.8 Amps per Conductor at 20ºC
• Voltage Rating: 300V (CM), 300V (UL AWM 2464)

Mechanical Characteristics

• Operating Temperature: -20ºC to +80ºC
• Bend Radius:
  • Stationary: 2.1 in (53 mm)
  • Installation: 2.1 in (53 mm)
• Maximum Pull Tension: 42 lbs (19 kg)
• Bulk Cable Weight: 21 lbs/1000ft

Belden 9740 Standards and Compliance

• Flammability / Fire Ratings: UL 1685 FT4, IEC 60332-1-2
• CPR Compliance: Euroclass Eca
• UL & NEC Compliance: Article 725, Article 800, CMG, CL3
• AWM Compliance: AWM 2464
• CEC Compliance: CMG
• Environmental Compliance:
  • EU CE Mark
  • RoHS 2 (2011/65/EU & 2015/863/EU)
  • WEEE (2012/19/EU)
  • UKCA Mark
  • China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011)

Key Features

✅ Reliable Performance – Ensures consistent signal transmission with tinned copper conductors.
✅ Versatile Applications – Ideal for low-voltage analog signals, digital control, audio, and panel wiring.
✅ Durable Construction – PVC insulation and jacket provide mechanical protection and flexibility.
✅ High Electrical Standards – Rated 300V (CM, AWM 2464) with low capacitance for stable operation.
✅ Global Compliance – Meets UL, NEC, AWM, RoHS, CE, and UKCA regulatory standards.

Part Numbers

• 9740 0601000 – Chrome, UPC/EAN: 612825257943
• 9740 060500 – Chrome, UPC/EAN: 612825257950
• 9740 0605000 – Chrome, UPC/EAN: 612825257967
• 9740 060U1000 – Chrome, UPC/EAN: 612825257929