10GB24 Specifications

Product Overview

Applications: Horizontal and building backbone cable; supports current and future Category 6A and 6 applications, such as 10GBase-T (10 Gigabit Ethernet), 1000Base-T (Gigabit Ethernet), 100Base-T, 10Base-T, FDDI, ATM.

Construction Details

• Conductor:
  • Size: 23 AWG
  • Stranding: Solid
  • Material: Bare Copper (BC)
  • No. of Pairs: 4
  • No. of Elements: 8
• Insulation:
  • Material: Polyethylene (PE)
  • Nom. Insulation Diameter: 1.18 mm (0.0465 in)
  • Color Code: White with Blue Strips & Blue, White with Orange Strips & Orange, White with Green Strips & Green, White with Brown Strips & Brown
• Cable Core:
  • Description: 4 pairs twisted to cable core covered with a polyester foil
  • Separator: Center Member (Patented X-Spline®), EquiBlock™ Barrier Technology
• Outer Jacket:
  • Material: Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH)
  • Nom. Diameter: 7.0 mm (0.28 in)

Overall Cable Diameter: 7.0 mm (0.28 in)

10GB24 Electrical Characteristics

• Max. Conductor DCR: 95 Ohm/km
• Max. Mutual Capacitance: 56 pF/m (17 pF/ft)
• Max. Capacitance Unbalance: 160 pF/100m
• Nom. Characteristic Impedance: 100 Ohm

Delay:

• Frequency: 100 MHz
• Max. Delay Skew: 45 ns/100m
• Nom. Velocity of Propagation: 67%

Voltage Rating: 72 V DC

Mechanical Characteristics

• Operating Temperature: -30°C to +60°C
• Installation Temperature: 0°C to +50°C
• Bend Radius:
  • Stationary Min.: 29 mm (1.1 in)
  • Installation Min.: 58 mm
• Max. Pull Tension: 110 N (25 lbf)
• Bulk Cable Weight: 50 kg/km

Standards and Compliance

• Environmental Suitability: Euroclass Eca
• Flammability / Reaction to Fire: IEC 60332-1-2
• CPR Compliance: CPR Euroclass: Eca; CPR UKCA Class: Eca
• IEEE Compliance: PoE: IEEE 802.3bt Type 1, Type 2, Type 3, Type 4
• Data Category: Category 6A
• TIA/EIA Compliance: ANSI/TIA 568.2-D
• ISO/IEC Compliance: ISO/IEC 11801-1, IEC 61034-2 (Smoke Density Min Transmittance = 60%)
• CENELEC Compliance: EN 50173-1, Segregation class according EN50174-2 = b
• European Halogen Free Standards:
  • IEC 62821-1: Halogen Free Compliance = Yes
  • IEC 60754-1: Halogen Amount = Zero
  • IEC 60754-2: Halogen Acid Gas Amount – Max. Conductivity = 2.5 µS/mm, Min. pH = 4.3
• European Directive Compliance: EU CE Mark
• UK Regulation Compliance: UKCA Mark

Notes: Electrical values are expected performance based on cable testing and representative performance within a typical Belden system.

History

• Revision Number: 0.363
• Revision Date: 07-31-2024
• Datasheet

10GB24 Part Numbers

• 10GB24.06B100: Blue, Reel, 100 m, EAN: 8719605000040
• 10GB24.06305: Blue, Reel, 305 m, EAN: 8719605000026
• 10GB24.06500: Blue, Reel, 500 m, EAN: 8719605000033
• 10GB24.08305: Gray, Reel, 305 m, EAN: 8719605000071