Description

HCS DataLink 600 CAT 7 F/FTP cable series consists of 100 Ohm impedance, 4-pair and 8-pair F/FTP cables for horizontal installations in local area networks (LANs). All cables fully conform to and provide a substantial margin above all Category 7 requirements of IEC 61156-5 (Specified in ISO/IEC 11801) and are tested up to 600MHz.

Application
HCS DataLink 600 CAT 7 F/FTP Horizontal cables support all presently available and future LAN applications, including the following protocols:
☑ Broadband Digital and Analog CATV signals up to 600 MHz ☑ SOHO and multiple simultaneous applications on all 4 pairs ☑ 10GBASE-T (10 Gigabit Ethernet) ☑ 1GBASE-T (1 Gigabit Ethernet) ☑ ATM 155 ☑ TP-PMD ☑ 100BASE-T "Fast Ethernet" ☑ 100BASE-T2 ☑ 100BASE-T4 ☑ 100BASE-TX ☑ Token Ring 100 Mbps ☑ ATM 52 ☑ ATM 25 ☑ 10BASE-T Ethernet ☑ Token Ring 4 Mbps and 16 Mbps ☑ Broadband and Baseband Video ☑ ISDN Basic and Primary Access ☑ 1BASE-5 Starlan ☑ ISALAN ☑ ITU V.21 and X.1110BASE-T Ethernet
Qualifications and Approvals
HCS DataLink 600 CAT 7 F/FTP Cables are tested and verified for full compliance with the following standards:
☑ Category 7 according to IEC 61156-5 (for ISO/IEC-11801). ☑ 600 MHz according to CENELEC EN 50288-4

Benefits & Features

→ Exceptional transmission properties - suitable for 10GBE applications on 100m channels. → Testing every reel of cable prior to shipment - Providing the highest degree of quality assurance. → Exceptional material properties and cable design - Providing a unique Century™ Lifetime Warranty. → High ACR values - providing low BER (Bit-Error-Rate) in all applications. → Extremely high pair-balance and double foil shield - Providing excellent EMC (Electro Magnetic Compatibility), minimizing radiation, maximizing noise immunity and preventing any alien-crosstalk (AXT). → Revolutionary pair lay scheme - providing an extremely low delay skew. → Smooth and rigid jacket - Providing 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. → Large variety of packaging options - Providing minimum scrap and left-over cable sections. → Unique DoubleSafe™ Quality Assurance Program-providing lowest rejection rate available. → Full compliance with EU RoHS Directive 2011/65/CE (RoHS-2) and CPR upon request.

	PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES

4 color-coded, individually foil shielded twisted pairs cabled together with a drain wire, overall foil shielded and jacketed. Siamese (Figure-8) cables are made of two identical 4-pair cables connected in a zip-cord formation, one cable identified with two ribs on the jacket surface.
Basic Conductor	Solid, 23AWG bare annealed copper
Insulation	Polyolefin
Number of insulated conductors	8, twisted in 4 pairs. (8 pairs in FIG-8 cables)
Color Code of Pairs	Blue x White, Orange x White, Green x White, Brown x White
Individual pair shield	Polyester-aluminum foil (foil face out), providing 100% coverage
Overall shield	Polyester-aluminum foil (foil face in), providing 100% coverage.
Outer Jacket	LS0H Halogen free flame retardant compound.
Standard Jacket Color	Light Gray. Other colors 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
Long Term Bend Radius	4xOD
Storage temperature	-20 to +60C
Temperature Operating Range	-20 to +60C
Installation Temperature Range	0 to +50C
Optional flame Tests	IEC 60332-1, IEC 60332-3-24 or IEC 60332-3-25.
Conductor Size Test	UL 444.
Acid gas and smoke generation	IEC 60754 (gas) & IEC 61034 (smoke)