Blue series studio grade UPOFC pre-jacketed multicore cable
This is the analogue pre-jacketed cable of choice for the professional user. Extremely flexible, sonically transparent and intelligently designed with both numbered and colour coded pairs.
This cable more than satisfies the rigorous demands of studio engineers, installers and manufacturers. It has been extensively utilised in studios around the world from the BBC to Abbey Road.
Applications:
• Audio multicore looms for 2 - 48 pairs
• Multipin breakout cables
• Fixed installations in areas not requiring Low Smoke Zero Halogen cables
• Static stagebox systems for example in schools, colleges & Houses
of Worship
• Recording and post production equipment interconnects
• Wiring of B Gauge & Bantam patchbays where individual screens are
required
• Industrial paired data transmission where flexibility is required
Application
notes:
• For the transmission of multiple analogue balanced audio signals
• Extremely flexible jacketing materials used
• Pre-jacketed pairs ideal for formed equipment and rack wiring
• Application checked overall diameters - 2 pair fits into a Neutrik balanced
jack; 8 pair sized to suit D25 shells
• Ultra pure oxygen free copper for outstanding sonic integrity
Cable Specifications:
Mechanical pair specifications:
Cable type ~ Van damme Blue series studio grade UPOFC pre-jacketed multicore
Conductor material ~ Bare ultra pure oxygen free copper wire
Stranding ~ 28 x 0.1mm (0.22mm²) AWG 24/28
Insulation material ~ Polypropylene (PP)
Average thickness ~ 0.22mm
Diameter ~ 1.00mm ± 0.10 mm
Colour coding ~ IEC 189-2 appendix A
Cabling type ~ Twisted pair
Lay length ~ -28mm
Screen ~ 24µm Aluminium/polyester foil >150% coverage
Drain wire ~ 19 x 0.12mm (0.22mm²) AWG 24/19
Electrical
pair specifications:
Conductor resistance ~ <90 Ohm
Shield resistance ~ <70 Ohm
Insulation resistance ~ > 5000 Mohm/km
Core to core capacitance ~ 100 pf/m nominal
Core to shield capacitance ~ 200 pf/m nominal
Test voltage ~ 500Vdc x 1 minute OK
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Overall jacket properties )
Jacket material ~ Flexible PVC composite sapphire blue RAL 5003
Tensile strength ~ 12.5N/mm²
Elongation ~ > 100%
Heat shock ~ 150 ªC x 1 hour no cracks
Bend radius ~ 10 x overall diameter
Stock codes, weights and dimensions:
( LLLL = length in metres )
Stock Code |
Description |
No. of Pairs |
O.D. (mm) |
Weight (Kg / Km) |
| CBZ-0602-LLLL-060 | Blue series studio grade pre jacketed analogue multicore | 2 |
7.50 |
68 |
| CBZ-0604-LLLL-060 | Blue series studio grade pre jacketed analogue multicore | 4 |
9.60 |
105 |
| CBZ-0608-LLLL-060 | Blue series studio grade pre jacketed analogue multicore | 8 |
12.20 |
175 |
| CBZ-0612-LLLL-060 | Blue series studio grade pre jacketed analogue multicore | 12 |
14.30 |
228 |
| CBZ-0616-LLLL-060 | Blue series studio grade pre jacketed analogue multicore | 16 |
16.30 |
310 |
| CBZ-0624-LLLL-060 | Blue series studio grade pre jacketed analogue multicore | 24 |
20.80 |
480 |
| CBZ-0632-LLLL-060 | Blue series studio grade pre jacketed analogue multicore | 32 |
22.10 |
590 |
| CBZ-0640-LLLL-060 | Blue series studio grade pre jacketed analogue multicore | 40 |
25.00 |
720 |
| CBZ-0648-LLLL-060 | Blue series studio grade pre jacketed analogue multicore | 48 |
26.30 |
855 |