Alpha Wire Alpha Essentials Communication & Control Series Data Cable, 2 Pairs, 0.81 mm², 305 m, Grey Sheath Polyvinyl

Belden Alpha Essentials Communication & Control Series Control Cable, 305m Length, 18 AWG American Wire Gauge - 2242C SL001

This control cable is designed for reliable performance in various industrial applications. Manufactured with precision, it features a twisted pair cable construction, offering excellent signal integrity. With a length of 305m, the cable incorporates two pairs of 18 AWG conductors, ensuring optimal connectivity for low voltage control scenarios. The cable is screened and features a robust PVC outer sheath, making it suitable for diverse environments.

Features & Benefits

• Screened design minimises electromagnetic interference for clear signals
• PVC outer sheath provides durability and environmental resistance
• Twisted pair configuration reduces crosstalk for enhanced performance
• Operates effectively between -20°C and +80°C for versatile use
• Complies with CE, CSA, and UL standards ensuring reliability
• Tinned copper conductors enhance corrosion resistance and conductivity

Applications

• Utilised for automation systems requiring stable control signals
• Ideal for communication systems in industrial setups
• Employed in electrical machinery for efficient signal transmission
• Suitable for control in mechanical devices
• Used in instrumentation and monitoring equipment

What temperature range can be tolerated by this cable?

The cable can operate effectively within a temperature range of -20°C to +80°C, making it suitable for various environmental conditions.

How does the construction of the cable prevent signal interference?

With a screened design and twisted pair configuration, the cable is engineered to minimise electromagnetic interference, ensuring high signal integrity for sensitive applications.

What type of insulation is used to protect the conductors?

The conductors are insulated with PVC, offering excellent protection against environmental factors while maintaining flexibility.

What is the maximum pull tension this cable can withstand?

The cable can withstand a maximum pull tension of 58 lbs, ensuring it can be installed securely without risking damage.

Can this cable be used for outdoor applications?

While primarily designed for industrial environments, the durable PVC sheath allows for some outdoor use, although specific environmental factors should be considered during installation.