RS485 1.5 Pair Cable 30.5m

Belden Alpha Essentials Data & Bus Cable Series Data Cable, 305m Length, 0.456mm² Cross Sectional Area - 6454 BK001

This data cable is a high-performance RS-485 Data Cable designed for automation and control applications. Manufactured with a twisted pair configuration, it features a length of 305m and a black PVC sheath for durability. The cable is constructed with a 22 AWG conductor and offers robust shielding for reliable data transmission, meeting numerous industry standards.

Features & Benefits

• Screened twisted pair design enhances signal integrity for communication
• Foil and braid shielded construction reduces electromagnetic interference
• 120 Ohm impedance ensures compatibility with various devices
• Fire-resistant properties enhance safety in critical applications
• Operating temperature range from -20°C to +60°C supports diverse environments
• Maximum pull tension of 26 lbs allows for reliable installation

Applications

• Used for connecting devices in industrial automation systems
• Ideal for communication in electrical control panels
• Employed in data acquisition and telemetry systems
• Suitable for installations in mechanical and electrical equipment

What are the environmental standards met by this cable?

The cable complies with CE, CSA, and UL standards, ensuring adherence to key safety directives in Europe and North America.

How does the shielding affect performance in noisy environments?

The combined foil and braid shielding significantly reduces the impact of external electromagnetic interference, ensuring clearer data transmission.

Can this cable be used outdoors or in wet conditions?

While it is designed primarily for indoor applications, its PVC sheath provides some protection against moisture; however, it is not recommended for direct exposure to water or extreme outdoor conditions.