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CAT.3 UTP Telephone Cable, Bare Solid Copper, 24AWG, 50 Pairs, PVC Jacket, Grey, 305M Per Reel
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High-quality CAT.3 UTP telephone cable, designed for reliable analog and digital telephony communication.
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50 pairs with varied lay lengths for reduced crosstalk and consistent signal quality.
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Solid 24 AWG copper conductors, PVC jacket for durability, supplied on 305 m reels ideal for large-scale installations.
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Description
This CAT.3 UTP telephone cable (Item #: LAN-3UTP24-50P) is engineered for telephony and low-speed data communication. The cable consists of 50 twisted pairs, each made of 24 AWG solid bare copper conductors, with varying lay lengths to minimize crosstalk. A PE tape wrap and rip cord are included for easy stripping, all enclosed in a durable grey PVC jacket. Supplied on 305 m reels, it is ideal for large-scale telephony infrastructure, office buildings, and campus installations.
Specification
| Cable Type | CAT.3 UTP Telephone Cable |
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| Conductor | Solid bare copper, 24 AWG |
| Pairs | 50 twisted pairs |
| Pair Lay | Varying lengths for crosstalk reduction |
| Insulation | PE insulation on each conductor |
| Tape | PE tape included |
| Rip Cord | Included for easy jacket removal |
| Jacket Material | PVC (standard); optional LSZH/OFNP for OEM |
| Jacket Color | Grey (standard); OEM colors available |
| Cable Length per Reel | 305 m (1, 000 ft) |
| Reel Type | Export-friendly reel (wooden or plastic) |
| Characteristic Impedance | 100 Ω nominal (per TIA/EIA standard) |
| Voltage Rating | Typically 300 V |
| Temperature Rating | Operating: −20°C to +60°C; Storage: −40°C to +70°C |
| Standards / Compliance | EIA/TIA 568 C.2, UL listed, RoHS compliant |
| Applications | Telephony, low-speed data, structured cabling, PBX systems |
| OEM / ODM Options | Jacket color/compound, reel length, labeling, pre-cut lengths, private label |
Features
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50 pairs twisted UTP cable with varying lays for reduced crosstalk.
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24 AWG solid bare copper conductors for stable electrical performance.
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PE tape and rip cord for easy jacket removal and termination.
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Grey PVC jacket for mechanical protection and durability.
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Compliant with EIA/TIA 568 C.2 standards.
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UL listed and RoHS compliant for safety and environmental standards.
Applications
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Telephone communication systems and PBX infrastructure.
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Voice and analog data transmission in office, campus, and commercial buildings.
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Low-speed data networks and signaling.
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Suitable for structured cabling backbones and horizontal runs.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Can this cable be used for data networks?
A: Yes, CAT.3 supports low-speed data applications up to 10 Mbps, but is primarily designed for telephony.
Q: Is the PVC jacket flame retardant?
A: Yes, the standard PVC jacket is UL listed for general commercial installations.
Q: Can you provide other colors or jacket materials?
A: Yes, FiberMania offers OEM options including LSZH, OFNP, and custom colors for large orders.
Q: What is the maximum run length for optimal signal quality?
A: Recommended maximum horizontal run is 1000 ft (≈305 m) for CAT.3 voice applications.
Q: Are test reports available for each reel?
A: Yes, electrical continuity and resistance reports can be provided on request for OEM orders.
Quality Qulifications and Compliance
To get the detailed certification, please go to the Compliance.
Please Note: Our products comply with all internationally recognized and industry-standard specifications. For customized or special requirement products, we carry out testing and standards in accordance with the conformity criteria specified in the contract.
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