Belden 8163
Belden 8163
Belden 8163
8163 Multi-Conductor - Low Capacitance Computer Cable for EIA RS-232/422 & Digital
1-800-Belden1
General Description:
24 AWG stranded (7x32) TC conductors, Datalene® insulation, twisted pairs individually Beldfoil® shielded
+ overall 100% Beldfoil + TC braid shield (65% coverage), drain wire, PVC jacket.
Physical Characteristics (Overall)
Conductor
AWG:
# Pairs AWG Stranding Conductor Material
3 24 7x32 TC - Tinned Copper
Insulation
Insulation Material:
Insulation Trade Name Insulation Material Wall Thickness (mm)
Datalene® FPE - Foam Polyethylene 0.483
Inner Shield
Inner Shield Material:
Inner Shield Trade Name Type Inner Shield Material Coverage (%)
Beldfoil® (Z-Fold®) Tape Aluminum Foil-Polyester Tape 100
Outer Shield
Outer Shield Material:
Layer # Outer Shield Trade Name Type Outer Shield Material Coverage (%)
1 Beldfoil® Tape Aluminum Foil-Polyester Tape 100
2 Braid TC - Tinned Copper 65
Outer Jacket
Outer Jacket Material:
Outer Jacket Material Nom. Wall Thickness (mm)
PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride 1.219
Overall Cable
Overall Nominal Diameter: 9.119 mm
Pair
Pair Color Code Chart:
Number Color
1 Black & Red
2 Black & White
3 Black & Green
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Detailed Specifications & Technical Data
METRIC MEASUREMENT VERSION
8163 Multi-Conductor - Low Capacitance Computer Cable for EIA RS-232/422 & Digital
CEC/C(UL) Specification: CM
EU CE Mark: Yes
Flame Test
UL Flame Test: UL1581 Vertical Tray
Plenum/Non-Plenum
Plenum (Y/N): No
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Detailed Specifications & Technical Data
METRIC MEASUREMENT VERSION
8163 Multi-Conductor - Low Capacitance Computer Cable for EIA RS-232/422 & Digital
Notes (Overall)
Notes: Datalene® insulation features include low dielectric constant and a dissipation factor for high-speed, low-distortion data
handling. Physical properties include good crush resistance and light weight.
Notes:
C = CRATE REEL PUT-UP.
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compliance date may be in stock at Belden facilities and in our Distributor’s inventory. The information provided in this Product Disclosure, and
the identification of materials listed as reportable or restricted within the Product Disclosure, is correct to the best of Belden’s knowledge,
information, and belief at the date of its publication. The information provided in this Product Disclosure is designed only as a general guide
for the safe handling, storage, and any other operation of the product itself or the one that it becomes a part of. This Product Disclosure is not
to be considered a warranty or quality specification. Regulatory information is for guidance purposes only. Product users are responsible for
determining the applicability of legislation and regulations based on their individual usage of the product.
Belden declares this product to be in compliance with EU LVD (Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU).
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