Description

HCS DataLink 16 indoor cable series consists of 100 Ohm impedance, 4-300 pair U/UTP cables for indoor horizontal and backbone installations in local area networks (LANs). All cables fully conform to and provide a substantial margin above all Category 3 ANSI/TIA-568.2-D transmission requirements.

Application
HCS DataLink 16 Horizontal and backbone cables support the following protocols:
☑ 10BASE-T Ethernet ☑ Token Ring 4 Mbps ☑ ISDN Basic and Primary Access ☑ 1BASE-5 Starlan ☑ ISALAN ☑ ITU V.21 and X.11
Qualifications and Approvals
HCS DataLink 16 Cables are tested and verified for full compliance with the transmission properties of following standard:
☑ Category 3 according to ANSI/TIA-568.2-D ☑ Category 3 according to IEC 61156-4

Benefits & Features

→ Exceptional material properties and cable design - providing a unique Century™ Lifetime Warranty. → Extremely high pair-balance - providing excellent EMC (Electro Magnetic Compatibility), minimizing radiation and maximizing noise immunity. → Revolutionary pair lay scheme - providing an extremely low delay skew. → Descending sequential meter mark - providing easy stock and left-over handling. → Smooth and rigid jacket - proving fast and easy cable pulling and installation. → Batch number printed every meter - providing fast retrieval of test results from data-base. → A comprehensive product range - providing all state-of-the-art cable constructions. → Unique DoubleSafe™ Quality Assurance Program providing lowest rejection rate available.

	PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES

4-300 Color-coded, unshielded twisted pairs cabled together and overall jacketed.
Basic Conductor	Solid, 24AWG, bare annealed copper, PO Insulated.
Insulation	Polyolefin.
Color code	Next page.
Outer Jacket	LS0H Halogen free flame retardant or PVC compound.
Standard Jacket Color	Light Gray RAL 7035. Other color available upon request.
Standard Surface Marking	Includes HCS P/N, cable description, Meter mark and Batch Number.
Pulling force	50 N/mm2 max.
Short Term Bend Radius	8xOD mm.
Long Term Bend Radius	4xOD mm.
Storage Temperature	-20 to +80C.
Temperature operating range	-20 to +60C.
Flame Test	IEC 60332-1.
Conductor Size Test	UL 444.
Halogen content in LS0H cables	Null.

	COLOR CODE - WIRE COLOR INSIDE EACH 25-PAIR GROUP

Pair No.	Color Code	Pair No.	Color Code
1	White x Blue	13	Black x Green
2	White x Orange	14	Black x Brown
3	White x Green	15	Black x Grey
4	White x Brown	16	Yellow x Blue
5	White x Grey	17	Yellow x Orange
6	Red x Blue	18	Yellow x Green
7	Red x Orange	19	Yellow x Brown
8	Red x Green	20	Yellow x Grey
9	Red x Brown	21	Violet x Blue
10	Red x Grey	22	Violet x Orange
11	Black x Blue	23	Violet x Green
12	Black x Orange	24	Violet x Brown
-	-	25	Violet x Grey