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CAT3 100 Pair 24awg Direct Burial OSP Telephone Cable, Black Jacket

CAT3 100 Pair 24awg Direct Burial OSP Telephone Cable, Black Jacket
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Product ID : 7525819-PE89
Manufacturer: General Cable
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CAT3 100 Pair 24awg Direct Burial OSP Telephone Cable, Black Jacket

Features & Specifications

Core Construction: 
Conductors:
  • Solid, annealed copper; sizes 19, 22 and 24 AWG
Insulation
  • Dual insulation consisting of an inner layer of foamed polyolefin surrounded by a solid polyolefin skin, color-coded in accordance with telephone industry standards
Twisted Pairs
  • Insulated conductors are twisted into pairs with varying lay lengths to minimize crosstalk
Core Assembly
  • 25 pairs and less: pairs are assembled together in a single group
  • More than 25 pairs: pairs are arranged in groups, each group having a color-coded unit binder
Filling Compound:
  • The entire core assembly is completely filled with ETPR compound, filling the interstices between the pairs and under the core tape
Core Wrap
  • Non-hygroscopic dielectric tape applied longitudinally with an overlap
Sheath
Aluminum Shield
  • Corrugated, copolymer-coated, 0.008" aluminum tape applied longitudinally with an overlap
  • The sheath interfaces are flooded with an adhesive water-blocking compound
Jacket
  • Black, linear low density polyethylene
Application(s)
  • Intended for duct and direct buried installations where protection against water and moisture entry is required and may also be installed aerially
Compliances
  • Rural Development Utility Program (RDUP) 7 CFR 1755.890 (RUS PE-89)
  • RoHS Compliant (effective 1/1/10)
  • ANSI/ICEA S-84-608-2007