3M Round, Shielded/Jacketed, Disc. Wire Cable
28 AWG Stranded, Twisted Pair, PVC/PVC 3600X Series
Meets external wiring requirements of National
Electrical Code, Article 725 (CL2)
28 AWG stranded wire provides flexibility
Twisted pairs reduce crosstalk for balanced drive
applications
Dual shielding with aluminum film foil and copper
braid provides excellent EMI/ESD protection
Wires are color coded for easy identification
35 db average shielding effectiveness
RoHS Compliant. See the Regulatory Information
Appendix (RIA) in the RoHS compliance section
of www.3Mconnectors.com for compliance
information (RIA E1 & C1 apply)
Date Modified: June 1, 2012 TS-0388-C
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Physical
Jacket Material: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC); Color: Beige
Primary Material: PVC
Marking:
Standard: (UL) CL2 75C 28 AWG 3M XX
C AWM IIA/B 80C 150V FT1 EU <50V
(where XX may be NU, MR or NW)
Conductors: 28 AWG, 7 36 AWG [ 7 0.127 ] Tinned Stranded Copper
0.001 [ 0.03 ] Thick Aluminum/Polyester Film Foil and
Shielding:
90% Coverage Tinned Copper Braid
Electrical
USA: N.E.C. 725, CL2 Canada: 150V EU: <50V
Voltage Rating:
10
(Primary Cable) > 1 10 /10 ft. [ 3 m ]
Insulation Resistance:
Unbalanced Balanced
Characteristic Impedance:
58 91
29.2 pF/ft [ 95.8 pF/m ] 18.5 pF/ft [ 60.7 pF/m ]
Capacitance:
0.10 H/ft [ 0.33 H/m ] 0.15 H/ft [ 0.49 H/m ]
Inductance:
1.69 ns/ft [ 5.54 ns/m ] 1.69 ns/ft [ 5.54 ns/m ]
Propagation Delay:
60% 60%
Velocity of Propagation:
Note: Unbalanced is measured between conductors within a pair with one conductor connected to the shield. Balanced is measured between conductors within a pair with the shield floating.
Environmental
Temperature Rating: USA: CL2; 75C Max Canada: +80C
Flammability Rating: USA: N.E.C. 725, CL2 Canada: FT1
UL File No.: E118773, Power Limited Circuit Cable; CL2
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3M Round, Shielded/Jacketed, Disc. Wire Cable
28 AWG Stranded, Twisted Pair, PVC/PVC 3600X Series
Number of 3M Part Dimension A
Conductors Number +/- 0.02 [ 0.5 ]
C
14 (7 pair) 3600X/14 .22 [ 5.6 ]
20 (10 pair) 3600X/20 .24 [ 6.1 ]
Film Foil
Release Paper
24 (12 pair) 3600X/24 .25 [ 6.4 ]
Braid
(Mfgr. Option)
26 (13 pair) 3600X/26 .25 [ 6.4 ]
Cable: Twisted
Pairs
36 (18 pair) 3600X/36 .29 [ 7.4 ]
40 (20 pair) 3600X/40 .30 [ 7.6 ]
50 (25 pair) 3600X/50 .32 [ 8.1 ]
68 (34 pair) 3600X/68 .36 [ 9.1 ]
80 (40 pair) 3600X/80 .39 [ 9.9 ]
.026 [ 0.66 ] Min
100 (50 pair) 3600X/100 .44 [ 11.2 ]
PVC Jacket
Release Paper
Inch
Braid
[mm]
Cable:
.026 .002
A
Tolerance Unless Noted
Twisted Pairs
[ 0.66 ]
Film Foil .0 .00 .000
28 AWG, 7 X 36 AWG [7 X 0.127]
Inch .1 .05 .010
Discrete Wire
Tinned Stranded Copper Conductors
[ ] Dimensions for Reference Only
Detail
Pair Identification
1st Conductor 2nd Conductor 1st Conductor 2nd Conductor
Pair Cond Cond Pair Cond Cond
Solid Band Solid Band Solid Band Solid Band
1 1 Black Red 2 Red Black 26 51 Brown Yellow 52 Yellow Brown
2 3 Black White 4 White Black 27 53 Brown Orange 54 Orange Brown
3 5 Black Green 6 Green Black 28 55 Orange Yellow 56 Yellow Orange
4 7 Black Blue 8 Blue Black 29 57 Violet Orange 58 Orange Violet
5 9 Black Yellow 10 Yellow Black 30 59 Violet Red 60 Red Violet
6 11 Black Brown 12 Brown Black 31 61 Violet White 62 White Violet
7 13 Black Orange 14 Orange Black 32 63 Violet Green 64 Green Violet
8 15 Red White 16 White Red 33 65 Violet Blue 66 Blue Violet
9 17 Red Green 18 Green Red 34 67 Violet Yellow 68 Yellow Violet
10 19 Red Blue 20 Blue Red 35 69 Violet Brown 70 Brown Violet
11 21 Red Yellow 22 Yellow Red 36 71 Violet Black 72 Black Violet
12 23 Red Brown 24 Brown Red 37 73 Gray White 74 White Gray
13 25 Red Orange 26 Orange Red 38 75 Gray Brown 76 Brown Gray
14 27 Green White 28 White Green 39 77 Gray Red 78 Red Gray
15 29 Green Blue 30 Blue Green 40 79 Gray Orange 80 Orange Gray
16 31 Green Yellow 32 Yellow Green 41 81 Gray Yellow 82 Yellow Gray
17 33 Green Brown 34 Brown Green 42 83 Gray Green 84 Green Gray
18 35 Green Orange 36 Orange Green 43 85 Gray Blue 86 Blue Gray
19 37 White Blue 38 Blue White 44 87 Tan Orange 88 Orange Tan
20 39 White Yellow 40 Yellow White 45 89 Tan Green 90 Green Tan
21 41 White Brown 42 Brown White 46 91 Tan Black 92 Black Tan
22 43 White Orange 44 Orange White 47 93 Tan Blue 94 Blue Tan
23 45 Blue Yellow 46 Yellow Blue 48 95 Tan White 96 White Tan
24 47 Blue Brown 48 Brown Blue 49 97 Tan Yellow 98 Yellow Tan
25 49 Blue Orange 50 Orange Blue 50 99 Tan Brown 100 Brown Tan
Ordering Information
3600X / XX XX
Blank = Standard
Jacket Color Options:
SF = Splice Free
A = Black Jacket (Special)
Note: Available in standard 100 ft, 200 ft and B = Beige Jacket (Standard)
Number of Conductors
300 ft rolls, please specify when ordering. G = Gray Jacket (Special)
Contact 3M for availability of additional (See Table)
TS-0388-C
conductor counts and/or custom roll lengths.
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