ZGFS multi pair category 3 cable, a type of LAN cable, is one of our most popular products. Its conductor is solid bare annealed copper, and its insulation is made from flame-retardant semi-rigid PVC. This Cat3 LAN cable is used in many applications, such as 100 VG-AnyLAN
52 Mbps ATM
4 Mbps Token Ring (IEEE 802.5)
10 BASE-T (IEEE 802.3)
T1
Voice
Specifications of Multi Pair Category 3 Cable
| Conductor |
Solid bare annealed copper |
| AWG |
24 |
| Insulation |
Flame-retardant semi-rigid PVC |
| Core |
twisted |
| Jacket |
flame-retardant PVC |
| Compliance |
ANSI/TIA/EIA 568 B.2 (Category 3) ANSI/ICEA S-90-661 (Category 3) NEC/CEC Type CMR RoHS Compliant Directive 2002/95/EC |
| Temperature Rating (˚C) CMR(Non-Plenum) |
Installation: 0 to +60 |
| Operation: -10 to +60 |
| Package |
Available in coils (CL) and reels (RL) |
Pair Color Code | Pair |
Conductor insulation color |
| Tip |
Ring |
| 1 |
White |
Blue |
| 2 |
White |
Orange |
| 3 |
White |
Green |
| 4 |
White |
Brown |
| 5 |
White |
Slate |
| 6 |
Red |
Blue |
| 7 |
Red |
Orange |
| 8 |
Red |
Green |
| 9 |
Red |
Brown |
| 10 |
Red |
Slate |
| 11 |
Black |
Blue |
| 12 |
Black |
Orange |
| 13 |
Black |
Green |
| 14 |
Black |
Brown |
| 15 |
Black |
Slate |
| 16 |
Yellow |
Blue |
| 17 |
Yellow |
Orange |
| 18 |
Yellow |
Green |
| 19 |
Yellow |
Brown |
| 20 |
Yellow |
Slate |
| 21 |
Violet |
Blue |
| 22 |
Violet |
Orange |
| 23 |
Violet |
Green |
| 24 |
Violet |
Brown |
| 25 |
Violet |
Slate |
Unit Binder Color Code | Unit pair count |
Unit binder color |
| 1—25 |
White—blue |
| 26—50 |
White—orange |
| 51—75 |
White—green |
| 76—100 |
White—brown |
| 101—125 |
White—slate |
| 126—150 |
Red--blue |
| 151—175 |
Red—orange |
| 176—200 |
Red—green |
| 201—225 |
Red—brown |
| 226—250 |
Red—Slate |
| 251—275 |
Black—blue |
| 276—300 |
Black—orange |
Electrical Characteristics of Multi Pair Category 3 Cable | DC Resistance (max) |
9.38 Ohms/100m (328ft) @ 20˚C |
| Mutual Capacitance (nom) |
18 pF/ft @ 1 kHz |
| Characteristic Impedance Frequency (f):1.0-16.0 MHz |
100 ± 15 Ohms |
| Structural Return Loss (SRL) dB (min) |
Frequency (f):1.0-10.0 MHz |
12 |
| 10.0-16.0 MHz |
12-10 log (f/10) |
Electrical Performance | Frequency MHz |
Impedance ohm |
RL dB |
Attenuation dB/100m |
NEXT dB/100m |
PS NEXT dB/100m |
| 1 |
100±15 |
12.0 |
2.6 |
41.3 |
41.3 |
| 4 |
12.0 |
5.6 |
32.3 |
32.3 |
| 8 |
12.0 |
8.5 |
27.8 |
27.8 |
| 10 |
12.0 |
9.7 |
26.3 |
26.3 |
| 16 |
12.0 |
13.1 |
23.3 |
23.3 |
Product Data Sheet | Series NO. |
Pair count /AWG |
Core style |
Standard length m(ft) |
Package |
| 1 |
2/24 |
Twisted |
100(328) |
Coil |
| 2 |
2/24 |
Twisted |
200(656) |
Coil |
| 3 |
2/24 |
Twisted |
305(1000) |
Reel |
| 4 |
2/24 |
Twisted |
500(1640) |
Reel |
| 5 |
2/24 |
Twisted |
1000(3280) |
Reel |
| 6 |
4/24 |
Twisted |
100(328) |
Coil |
| 7 |
4/24 |
Twisted |
200(656) |
Coil |
| 8 |
4/24 |
Twisted |
305(1000) |
Reel |
| 9 |
4/24 |
Twisted |
500(1640) |
Reel |
| 10 |
4/24 |
Twisted |
1000(3280) |
Reel |
| 11 |
25/24 |
Twisted |
100(328) |
Coil |
| 12 |
25/24 |
Twisted |
200(656) |
Coil |
| 13 |
25/24 |
Twisted |
305(1000) |
Reel |
| 14 |
25/24 |
Twisted |
500(1640) |
Reel |
| 15 |
25/24 |
Twisted |
1000(3280) |
Reel |
| 16 |
50/24 |
Twisted |
100(328) |
Coil |
| 17 |
50/24 |
Twisted |
200(656) |
Coil |
| 18 |
50/24 |
Twisted |
305(1000) |
Reel |
| 19 |
50/24 |
Twisted |
500(1640) |
Reel |
| 20 |
50/24 |
Twisted |
1000(3280) |
Reel |
| 21 |
100/24 |
Twisted |
100(328) |
Reel |
| 22 |
100/24 |
Twisted |
200(656) |
Reel |
| 23 |
100/24 |
Twisted |
305(1000) |
Reel |
| 24 |
100/24 |
Twisted |
500(1640) |
Reel |
| 25 |
100/24 |
Twisted |
1000(3280) |
Reel |
| 26 |
300/24 |
Twisted |
100(328) |
Reel |
| 27 |
300/24 |
Twisted |
200(656) |
Reel |
| 28 |
300/24 |
Twisted |
305(1000) |
Reel |
| 29 |
300/24 |
Twisted |
500(1640) |
Reel |
| 30 |
300/24 |
Twisted |
1000(3280) |
Reel |
20 years of experience, coupled with quality product and superior service, have established ZGFS as a renowned multi pair category 3 cable manufacturer in China. We can manufacture various kinds of cable products, including LAN cable, network cable and central office cable etc. Due to their reliable quality and low prices, our products are widely used in global markets, such as Brazil, Russia, India and so on. We are located in the hinterland of Pearl River Delta, which is close to Guangzhou, Hongkong and Shenzhen. This convenient location allows us to transport our products cheaply and quickly.
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