2100A

Fieldbus, 1 Pr #18 Str TC, XLPO Ins, OS, TPE Jkt, CMG

2100A
Fieldbus, 1 Pair 18AWG (7x26) Tinned Copper, XLPO Insulation, Overall Beldfoil® Shield, TPE Outer Jacket, CMG

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Suitable Applications

harsh environment digital and serial two-way communication, oil and gas extraction and refining sites, petrochemical, Profibus process automation or Foundation FieldBus process automation, extreme temperature environments, exposure to humidity/moisture, dust, and oil, remote locations long distance applications, etc.

Physical Characteristics (Overall)
Conductor
Element AWG Stranding Material No. of Pairs
Pair(s) 18 7x26 TC - Tinned Copper 1

Conductor Count

2

Total Number of Pairs

1

Insulation
Material
XLPE - Cross-Linked Polyethylene (Thermoset)
Color Chart
Number Color
1 Blue, Orange and Numbered
Inner Shield
Type Material Material Trade Name Coverage [%] Drainwire AWG Drainwire Construction n x D
Tape Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly) Beldfoil® 100% 20 7x28
Tinned Copper (TC)
Outer Shield
Material
Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)
Outer Jacket
Material Nominal Diameter Ripcord
TPE - Thermoplastic Elastomer 0.319 in Yes
Electrical Characteristics
Conductor DCR
Nominal Conductor DCR
5.86 Ohm/1000ft
Capacitance
Max. Capacitance Unbalance Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Shield
1.2 pF/ft 22 pF/ft
Inductance
Nominal Inductance
0.22 µH/ft
Impedance
Nominal Characteristic Impedance
100 Ohm
High Frequency (Nominal/Typical)
Nom. Insertion Loss
0.08 dB/100ft
Delay
Nominal Velocity of Propagation (VP) [%]
64%
High Frequency
Max. Insertion Loss (Attenuation) Max./Min. Input Impedance (unFitted)
0.091 dB/100ft 100 Ohm
Current
Element Max. Recommended Current [A]
Per Conductor 8.7 Amps per Conductor
Voltage
Description UL Voltage Rating Voltage Rating [V]
CSA CIC type TC 300 V 300 V RMS

Electrical Characteristics Notes

Max Propagation Delay Change From 7.812 kHz to 39.06 kHz: 518 pS/ft

Other Electrical Characteristic 2

31.25 KBits/sec

Temperature Range

Installation Temp Rating

-25°C

Installation Temperature Range

-25°C

UL Temp Rating

90°C Wet/Dry

Operating Temperature Range

-25°C Cold Impact -40°C to +90°C -55°C Cold Bend

Mechanical Characteristics

UV Resistance

Yes

Bulk Cable Weight

51 lbs/1000ft

Max. Pull Tension

57 lbs

Min. Bend Radius/Minor Axis

3.25 in
Standards

NEC Articles

Article 725, Article 727, Article 800

NEC/(UL) Compliance

CMG, ITC, PLTC-ER

CSA AWM Compliance

AWM I A/B II A/B, C22.2 #230 Type TC; C22.2#239 Type CIC

Applicable Environmental and Other Programs

EU Directive 2000/53/EC (ELV)

Yes

EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2)

Yes

EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE)

Yes

EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment)

Yes

EU Directive Compliance

EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR)

EU CE Mark

Yes

MII Order #39 (China RoHS)

Yes

Suitability

Suitability - Indoor

Yes

Suitability - Oil Resistance

Yes

Suitability - Outdoor

Yes

Suitability - Sunlight Resistance

Yes

Flammability, LS0H, Toxicity Testing

UL Flammability

UL1685 FT4 Loading

IEC Flammability

IEC 60332-3-24

UL voltage rating

300 V RMS

Plenum/Non-Plenum

Plenum (Y/N)

No

History

Update and Revision

Revision Number: 0.606 Revision Date: 02-03-2025

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Part Numbers
Item # Color Put-Up Type Length UPC
2100A 0065000 Blue, Light Reel 5,000 ft 612825128786
2100A 0031000 Orange Reel 1,000 ft 612825128755
2100A 0035000 Orange Reel 5,000 ft 612825128762

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