ALPHA WIRE COMPANY

CUSTOMER PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

Part Number: 2248C

Issue:

4

Page 1 of 1 Pages

Issue Date:

5/23/2005

Effective Date:

8/1/2005

Although Alpha Wire Company ("Alpha") makes every reasonable effort to ensure their accuracy at the time of publication, information and specifications

described herein are subject to errors or omissions and to changes without notice, and the listing of such information and specifications does not ensure

product availability.

Alpha provides the information and specifications herein on an "AS IS" basis, with no representations or warranties, whether express, statutory or implied. In

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been advised of the possibility of such damages, whether in an action under contract, negligence or any other theory, arising out of or in connection with the

use, or inability to use, the information or specifications described herein.

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A. Construction

Diameters (In)

1) Component 1

8 X 1 PAIR

a) Conductor

18 (16/30) AWG TC

b) Insulation

0.016" Wall, Nom. PVC

0.079

(1) Color Code

Alpha Wire Company Color Code A

Pair

Color

Pair

Color

Pair

Color

1

BLACK-RED

4

BLACK-BLUE

7

BLACK-ORANGE

2

BLACK-WHITE

5

BLACK-BROWN

8

RED-GREEN

3

BLACK-GREEN

6

BLACK-YELLOW

c)

Pair

2/Cond Cabled Together

(1) Twists:

5.3 Twists/foot (min)

2) Cable Assembly

8 Components Cabled

a) Twists:

1.8 Twists/foot (min)

3) Shield:

Alum/Mylar Tape, 25% Overlap, Min.

a) Foil Direction

Foil Facing Out

b) Drain Wire

20 (10/30) AWG TC

4) Jacket

0.050" Wall, Nom.,PVC

0.535 (0.557 Max.)

a) Color(s)

SLATE

b) Print

ALPHA WIRE-* P/N 2248C 8PR 18 AWG

SHIELDED 75C (UL) TYPE CM OR AWM 2464 --- LLXXXXXX

CSA TYPE CMG FT4

ROHS

* = Factory Code

[Note: Product may have c(UL) or CSA markings depending upon plant of manufacture.]

B. Industry Approvals

1) UL

AWM/STYLE 2464

80°C / 300 VRMS

CM

75°C

VW-1

2) CSA International

CMG

60°C

FT4

3) EU Directive 2002/95/EC(RoHS):

All materials used in the manufacture of this part are in compliance with EU Directive

2002/95/EU regarding the restriction of use of certain hazardous substances in

electrical and electronic equipment. Consult Alpha Wire's web site for compliance

Date of Manufacture.

4) California Proposition 65:

The outer surface materials used in the manufacture of this part meet the

requirements of California Proposition 65.

C. Physical & Mechanical Properties

1) Temperature Range

-20 to 80°C

2) Bend Radius

10X Cable Diameter

3) Pull Tension

209 Lbs, Maximum

D. Electrical Properties

(For Engineering purposes only)

1) Voltage Rating

300 VRMS

2) Mutual Capacitance

35 pf/ft @1 kHz, Nominal

3) Ground Capacitance

63 pf/ft @1 kHz, Nominal

4) Characteristic Impedance

64 Ω

5) Inductance

0.18 µH/ft, Nominal

6) Conductor DCR

7.3 Ω/1000ft @20°C, Nominal

7) OA Shield DCR

7.1 Ω/1000ft @20°C, Nominal

E. Other

1) Packaging

a) 1000 FT