DataLink 100e Category 5e F/UTP 100 Ohm LAN Patch Cables
Description
HCS DataLink 100e patch cable series consists of 100 Ohm impedance, 4-pair F/UTP cables for work-area, jumper and patch cord use in local area networks (LANs). All cables fully conform to and provide a substantial margin above all Category 5e requirements of ANSI/TIA-568.2-D and IEC 61156-6.

Application
HCS DataLink 100e Patch cables support all presently available LAN applications, including the following protocols:
☑ 1000BASE-T 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.11

Qualifications and Approvals
HCS DataLink 100e Patch Cables are tested and verified for full compliance with the following standards:
☑ Category 5e according to ANSI/TIA-568.2-D
☑ Category 5e according to IEC 61156-6 (for ISO/IEC-11801 2nd Edition).
☑ 100 MHz according to CENELEC EN 50288-2
☑ Category 5 according to ICEA S-90-661-1997

Benefits & Features
→ Testing every box or reel of cable prior to shipment - providing the highest degree of quality assurance.
→ Exceptional material properties and cable design - providing a long lasting patch-cords.
→ High ACR values - providing low BER (Bit-Error-Rate) in all applications.
→ 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.
→ Co-extruded crisp and clear spiral color coding of wires - providing positive wire identification and ease of installation.
→ Descending sequential meter mark - providing easy stock and left-over handling.
→ 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

PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
4 color-coded, unshielded twisted pairs cabled together, overall taped-wrapped with a polyester tape and an aluminum foil and overall jacketed.
Basic Conductor : Stranded, 26AWG, 7x0.16 mm, bare annealed copper
Insulation : Polyolefin
Number of insulated conductors : 8, twisted in 4 pairs.
Color Code of Pairs : Blue x White/Blue, Orange x White/Orange, Green x White/Green, Brown x White/Brown.
Overall Tape Wrap : Polyester tape, providing 100% coverage.
Overall shield : Laminated aluminum foil (foil face inward) providing 100% coverage.
Drain wire : 26 AWG stranded  tin-coated copper conductor laid in close contact under the shield.
Outer Jacket : LS0H Halogen free flame retardant or PVC compound.
Standard Jacket Color : Light Gray RAL 7035. 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 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.