Bulk Plenum and Riser Cat5e Wire Cable

Tested from 1 to 400 MHz
Offers Guaranteed Headroom to TIA and ISO Category 5e Requirements

NEXT Loss: +6 dB (Guaranteed Worst Case Headroom)
PSNEXT Loss: +6 dB (Guaranteed Worst Case Headroom)
ACRF Loss: +6 dB (Guaranteed Worst Case Headroom)
PSACRF Loss: +6 dB (Guaranteed Worst Case Headroom)
Return Loss: N/A
Delay Skew: +20 ns (Guaranteed Worst Case Headroom)

Features
Description
Applications
Transmission Specifications
Electrical Characteristics

Category 5e 350™ Wire Cable Features

1,000 ft (305 meters) Reels
1,000 ft (305 meters) Reelex® (featuring Reverse Sequential Numbering)
1,000 ft (305 meters) Reel-in-a-box
CMP-50 Rated Cables Available
Available in 2, 3 and 4-pair Construction

Diagram of Cateogry 5e Enhanced 350 Wire Cable

Dielectric Materials	Riser	Plenum
Primary Insulation	Polyolefin	FEP
Overall Jacket	Flame-Retardant Thermoplastic	Low-Smoke, Flame-Retardant Thermoplastic

Category 5e 350™ Plenum Wire Cable Description

(c(UL)us Listed Type CMP, CSA Type FT6)

Part No.	Pairs	Cable OD in (mm)	Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/305m)
38891-7	2	.160 (4.06)	13.0 (5.9)
38891-6	3	.170 (4.32)	18.0 (8.2)
38891-8	4	.184 (4.67)	21.0 (9.5)

Category 5e 350™ Riser Wire Cable Description

(c(UL)us Listed Type CMR, CSA Type FT4)

Part No.	Pairs	Cable OD in (mm)	Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/305m)
38893-4	2	.165 (4.18)	13.0 (5.9)
38893-6	3	.174 (4.42)	17.0 (7.7)
38893-8	4	.193 (4.90)	22.0 (10.0)

Category 5e 350™ Wire Cable Applications

Voice
T1 Fractional
IBM Type 3 – 1 Mbps
4/16 Mbps Token Ring
10BASE-T Ethernet
100BASE-T4 Fast Ethernet
25.6 Mbps ATM
100 VG – Any LAN
All other applications developed for operation over Category 3 or class C cabling
100 Mbps TP-PMD
155 Mbps ATM
270 Mbps Digital Video
Broadband Video
100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet
1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet

Category 5e 350™ Wire Cable Transmissions Specifications

	Ins. Loss		NEXT		PSNEXT		ACR		PSACR		ACRF		PSACRF		Return Loss
Freq. (MHz)	Std.	Max.	Std.	Min.	Std.	Min.	Cal.	Min.	Cal.	Min.	Std.	Min.	Std.	Min.	Std.	Min.
1	2.0	2.0	65.3	71.3	62.3	68.3	62.9	69.3	59.9	66.3	63.8	69.8	60.8	66.8	20.0	20.0
4	4.1	4.1	56.3	62.3	53.3	59.3	51.4	58.2	48.4	55.2	51.8	57.8	48.8	54.8	23.0	23.0
8	5.8	5.8	51.8	57.8	48.8	54.8	44.9	52.0	41.9	49.0	45.7	51.7	42.7	48.7	24.5	24.5
10	6.5	6.5	50.3	56.3	47.03	53.3	42.5	49.8	39.5	46.8	43.8	49.8	40.8	46.8	25.0	25.0
16	8.2	8.2	47.2	53.2	44.2	50.2	37.3	45.0	34.3	42.0	39.7	45.7	36.7	42.7	25.0	25.0
31.25	11.7	11.7	45.8	48.9	39.9	45.9	28.8	37.2	25.8	34.2	33.9	39.9	30.9	36.9	23.6	23.6
62.5	17.0	17.0	44.3	44.4	35.4	41.4	18.0	27.4	15.0	24.4	27.9	33.9	24.9	30.9	21.5	21.5
100	22.0	22.0	35.3	41.3	32.3	38.3	8.9	19.3	5.9	16.3	23.8	29.8	20.8	26.8	20.1	20.1
155	-	28.1	-	38.5	-	35.5	-	10.4	-	7.4	-	25.9	-	22.9	-	18.8
200	-	32.4	-	36.8	-	33.8	-	4.4	-	1.4	-	23.7	-	20.7	-	18.0
250	-	36.9	-	35.3	-	32.3	-	-	-	-	-	21.8	-	18.8	-	17.3
350		44.9		33.1		30.1	-	-	-	-		18.9		15.9		16.3
400		48.5		32.3		29.3		-	-	-		17.8		14.8		15.9

*Frequencies beyond the TIA and ISO requirements are for information only.

Bulk Category 5e 350™ Wire Cable Electrical Characteristics

Input Impedance: 100 ± 15Ω (.772 to 100 MHz)
Maximum Conductor Resistance: 9.38 Ω/100 meters @ 20°C
Maximum Resistance Unbalance: 5%
Maximum Capacitance Unbalance: 330 pF/100 meters
Maximum Delay Skew: 25 ns/100 meters
Nominal Velocity of Propagation (NVP): riser, 68%; plenum, 70%