Product: DIW6 CAT3 Backbone, 6pr, UTP, PVC Jkt, CMR Product Description CAT3, DIW 6-Pair, U/UTP-unshielded, Riser-CMR, Premise Horizontal cable, 24 AWG solid bare copper conductors, PVC insulation, ripcord, PVC jacket Technical Specifications Product Overview Suitable Applications: Premise Backbone Cable Physical Characteristics (Overall) Conductor AWG Stranding Material No. of Pairs 24 Solid BC - Bare Copper 6 Conductor Count: 12 Total Number of Pairs: 6 Insulation Material PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride Bonded-Pair: N/A Color Chart Number Color 1 White/Blue & Blue 2 White/Orange & Orange 3 White/Green & Green 4 White/Brown & Brown 5 White/Slate & Slate 6 Red/Blue & Blue Outer Jacket Material Material Nominal Diameter Ripcord PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride 0.203 in Yes Electrical Characteristics Conductor DCR Max. Conductor DCR Max. DCR Unbalance 93.8 Ohm/km 5 % Capacitance Max. Capacitance Unbalance Nom.Mutual Capacitance 330 pF/100m 17 pF/ft Delay Frequency MHz Max. Delay Max. Delay Skew16 MHz 543 ns/100m 45 ns/100m High Freq Frequency MHz Max. Insertion Loss (Attenuation) Min. NEXT dB Min. PSNEXT dB Min. ACR dB Min. PSACR dB Min. RL (Return Loss) dB Max./Min. Fitted Impedance 0.772 MHz 2.2 dB/100m 47.0 dB 43.0 dB 50.1 dB 46.1 dB 1 MHz 2.6 dB/100m 45.0 dB 41.0 dB 47.8 dB 43.8 dB 12.0 dB 100 15 Ohm 4 MHz 5.6 dB/100m 36.0 dB 32.0 dB 36.0 dB 32.0 dB 12.0 dB 100 15 Ohm 8 MHz 8.5 dB/100m 31.0 dB 28.0 dB 28.3 dB 24.3 dB 12.0 dB 100 15 Ohm 10 MHz 9.7 dB/100m 30.0 dB 26.0 dB 26.2 dB 22.3 dB 12.0 dB 100 15 Ohm 16 MHz 13.1 dB/100m 27.0 dB 23.0 dB 20.1 dB 16.1 dB 10.0 dB 100 15 Ohm Voltage UL Voltage Rating 300 V RMS Temperature Range Installation Temp Range: -30C To +60C UL Temp Rating: 60C Storage Temp Range: -30C To +60C Operating Temp Range: -30C To +60C Mechanical Characteristics Bulk Cable Weight: 23 lbs/1000ft Max. Pull Tension: 55 lbs Min Bend Radius During Installation: 2.0 in Min Bend Radius/Minor Axis: 1.0 in Standards NEC/(UL) Compliance: CMR CEC/C(UL) Compliance: CMR Data Category: Category 3 ANSI Compliance: S-90-661-2012 Category 3, ANSI/NEMA WC-63.1 Category 3 TIA/EIA Compliance: ANSI/TIA-568-C.2 Category 3 Third Party Performance Verification: Category 3 Applicable Environmental and Other Programs Environmental Space: Riser EU Directive 2000/53/EC (ELV): Yes EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR): Yes EU Directive 2003/96/EC (BFR): Yes EU Directive 2011/65/EU (ROHS II): Yes EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE): Yes EU Directive 2015/863/EU: Yes EU Directive Compliance: Yes EU CE Mark: Yes EU REACH SVHC Compliance 2017-07-10 (yyyy-mm-dd): EU RoHS Compliance Date (yyyy-mm-dd): 2005-08-19 MII Order 39 (China RoHS): Yes Suitability Suitability - Aerial: No Suitability - Burial: No Suitability - Hazardous Locations: No Suitability - Indoor: Yes Suitability - Non-Halogenated: No Suitability - Oil Resistance: No Suitability - Outdoor: No Suitability - Sunlight Resistance: No