Category 5E Data Cables

Application

The cables are designed for permanently protected installation, inside and outside railway rolling stock, buses

and other vehicles to connect fixed parts. Ethernet based networks as: infotainment, multimedia, passenger

information system etc.

Standards

DIN 5510-2

EN 50228-2-2

BS 6853

EN 50306-3 par 4.8/4.9/4.10

Construction

Category 5E Data Cables

For 4×0.5mm², 4×22AWG cables:

Conductors

Stranded tin platedcopper conductor (for 0.5mm² cables) or stranded silver plated copper conductor (for 22AWG

cables) according to IEC 60228 class 5.

Insulation

Electron beam crosslinkable compound.

Cable Element

Individual conductor stranded together.

EMC Screen1

Plastic laminated aluminium-tape.

EMC Screen2

Tinned copper braid.

Separator (s)

Plastic tape.

Outer Sheath

Electron beam crosslinkable compound.

For 4×2×22AWG cables:

Center

PE fi ller.

4 pairs 2×22AWG

Stranded tinned copper conductor according to IEC 60228 class 5.

Insulation

Electron beam crosslinkable compound.

EMC Screen1

Plastic laminated aluminium-tape.

EMC Screen2

Tinned copper braid.

Separator(s)

Plastic tape.

Outer Sheath

Electron beam crosslinkable compound.

Electrical Characteristics at 20℃

Nominal Cross Section	mm²	0.5	-
AWG		-	22
Nominal Conductor Resistance	Ω/km	40.1	54.4
Maximum Resistance Unbalance	Ω/km	1.1	1.1
Maximum Capacitance
Core to Core	pF/m	65	65
Core to Screen	pF/m	100	100
Characteristic Impedance @100MHz	Ω	100+/-5	100+/-5
Transfer Impedance f≤30MHz	mΩ/m V	200	200
Nominal Voltage Rating		300	300

Mechanical and Thermal Properties

Minimum Bending Radius:6×OD

Temperature Range:-40℃ to +90℃

Dimensions And Weight

Cable Code	No. of cores& Nominal Conductor Cross Sectional Area No.×mm²	Nominal Diameter of Strands No/mm	Nominal Sheath Thickness mm	Nominal Overall Diameter mm	Nominal Weight kg/km
RD-Cat5E-4C0.5S	4×0.5	19/0.18	1.2	8.3	102
RD-Cat5E-4C22A	4×22AWG	19/0.16	1.2	7.25	81
RD-Cat5E-4P22A	4×2×22AWG	19/0.16	1.2	12.6	174