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CS31CM Category 6 U/UTP Cable, non-plenum, blue jacket, 4 pair count,
1000 ft (305 m) length reel-in-box
Product Classification
Regional Availability Asia
Portfolio NETCONNECT®
Product Type Twisted pair cable
Ordering Note Available in Asia Pacific
General Specifications
Product Number CS31CM
ANSI/TIA Category 6
Cable Component Type Horizontal
Cable Type U/UTP (unshielded)
Conductor Type, singles Solid
Conductors, quantity 8
Jacket Color Blue
Note All electrical transmission tests include swept frequency measurements
Pairs, quantity 4
Separator Type Isolator
Supported Application 1000BASE-T | 1000BASE-TX | 100BASE-TX | 10BASE-T | 155Mbps
ATM | TP-PMD | Token Ring | VoIP
Transmission Standards ANSI/TIA-568.2-D | CENELEC EN 50288-6-1 | IEC 61156-5 | ISO/IEC 11801
Class E
Dimensions
Cable Length 304.8 m | 1000 ft
Diameter Over Conductor 1.029 mm | 0.041 in
Diameter Over Jacket, nominal 5.842 mm | 0.23 in
Jacket Thickness 0.559 mm | 0.022 in
Conductor Gauge, singles 23 AWG
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Cross Section Drawing
Electrical Specifications
Characteristic Impedance 100 ohm
dc Resistance Unbalance, maximum 5%
dc Resistance, maximum 8 ohms/100 m | 2.438 ohms/100 ft
Delay Skew, maximum 45 ns
Dielectric Strength, minimum 1500 Vac | 2500 Vdc
Mutual Capacitance at Frequency 5.6 nF/100 m @ 1 kHz
Nominal Velocity of Propagation (NVP) 68 %
Operating Frequency, maximum 250 MHz
Operating Voltage, maximum 80 V
Propagation Delay, maximum 536 ns/100m @250MHz
Remote Powering Fully complies with the recommendations set forth by IEEE 802.3bt (Type 4) for the
safe delivery of power over LAN cable when installed according to ISO/IEC 14763-2,
CENELEC EN 50174-1, CENELEC EN 50174-2 or TIA TSB-184-A
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Electrical Cable Performance
CS CommScope
STD Refers to the standard value listed under Transmission Standards in the Electrical Specifications above
TYP Typical Electrical Performance
IL Insertion Loss (dB/100m) NEXT Near End Crosstalk (dB/100m)
ACR Attenuation to Crosstalk Ratio (dB/100m) PSNEXT Power Sum Near End Crosstalk (db/100m)
PSACR Power Sum Attenuation to Crosstalk Ratio (dB/100m) ACRF Attenuation to Crosstalk Ratio - Far End (dB/100m)
PSACRF Power Sum Attenuation to Crosstalk Ratio - Far End (dB/100m) RL Return Loss (dB)
TCL Transverse Conversion Loss (dB/100m) ELTCTL Equal Level Transverse Conversion Transfer Loss (dB/100m)
Freq. IL NEXT ACR PSNEXT PSACR ACRF PSACRF RL TCL ELTCTL
MHz
CS STD CS STD CS STD CS STD CS STD CS STD CS STD CS STD CS STD CS STD
1 2 2 75.3 74.3 73.3 72.3 72.3 72.3 70.3 70.3 68 67.8 65 64.8 20 20 40 40 35 35
4 3.8 3.8 66.3 65.3 62.5 61.5 63.3 63.3 59.5 59.5 56 55.8 53 52.8 23 23 40 40 23 23
8 5.3 5.3 61.8 60.8 56.4 55.4 58.8 58.8 53.4 53.4 49.9 49.7 46.9 46.7 24.5 24.5 40 40 16.9 16.9
10 6 6 60.3 59.3 54.3 53.3 57.3 57.3 51.3 51.3 48 47.8 45 44.8 25 25 40 40 15 15
16 7.6 7.6 57.2 56.2 49.7 48.7 54.2 54.2 46.7 46.7 43.9 43.7 40.9 40.7 25 25 38 38 10.9
20 8.5 8.5 55.8 54.8 47.3 46.3 52.8 52.8 44.3 44.3 42 41.8 39 38.8 25 25 37 37 9 9
25 9.5 9.5 54.3 53.3 44.8 43.8 51.3 51.3 41.8 41.8 40 39.8 37 36.8 24.3 24.3 36 36 7 7
31.25 10.7 10.7 52.9 51.9 41.2 41.2 49.9 49.9 39.2 39.2 38.1 37.9 35.1 34.9 23.6 23.6 35.1 35.1
62.5 15.4 15.4 48.4 47.4 33 32 45.4 45.4 30 30 32.1 31.9 29.1 28.9 21.5 21.5 32 32
100 19.8 19.8 45.3 44.3 25.5 24.5 42.3 42.3 22.5 22.5 28 27.8 25 24.8 20.1 20.1 30 30
155 25.2 25.2 42.4 41.4 17.3 16.3 39.4 39.4 14.3 14.3 24.2 24 21.2 21 18.8 18.8 28.1 28.1
200 29 29 40.8 39.8 11.8 10.8 37.8 37.8 8.8 8.8 22 21.8 19 18.8 18 18 27 27
250 32.8 32.8 39.3 38.3 6.5 5.5 36.3 36.3 3.5 3.5 20 19.8 17 16.8 17.3 17.3 26 26
Material Specifications
Conductor Material Bare copper
Insulation Material Polyolefin
Jacket Material PVC
Separator Material Polyolefin
Mechanical Specifications
Minimum Bend Radius Note 4 times the outer cable diameter
Pulling Tension, maximum 11.34 kg | 25 lb
Environmental Specifications
Installation temperature 0 °C to +60 °C (+32 °F to +140 °F)
Operating Temperature -20 °C to +60 °C (-4 °F to +140 °F)
Storage Temperature -20 °C to +80 °C (-4 °F to +176 °F)
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Environmental Space Non-plenum
Flame Test Method CM
Packaging and Weights
Cable weight 38.543 kg/km | 25.9 lb/kft
Packaging Type CommPak® box
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