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BS IEC 61156-8:2023

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Multicore and symmetrical pair/quad cables for digital communications – Symmetrical pair cables with transmission characteristics up to 1 200 MHz. Work area wiring. Sectional specification

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BSI 2023 28
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2 undefined
3 CONTENTS
6 FOREWORD
8 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
9 4 Installation consideration
4.1 General remarks
4.2 Bending radius of installed cable
4.3 Climatic conditions
5 Material and cable construction
5.1 General remarks
5.2 Cable construction
5.2.1 General
5.2.2 Conductor
10 5.2.3 Insulation
5.2.4 Cable element
5.2.5 Cable make-up
5.2.6 Screening of the cable core
5.2.7 Sheath
11 5.2.8 Identification
5.2.9 Finished cable
6 Characteristics and requirements
6.1 General remarks
6.2 Electrical characteristics and tests
6.2.1 Conductor resistance
6.2.2 Resistance unbalance within a pair
6.2.3 Dielectric strength
12 6.2.4 Insulation resistance
6.2.5 Mutual capacitance
6.2.6 Capacitance unbalance pair to ground
6.2.7 Transfer impedance
6.2.8 Coupling attenuation
Table 1 – Transfer impedance
Table 2 – Coupling attenuation
13 6.2.9 Current-carrying capacity
6.2.10 Resistance of the screen
6.3 Transmission characteristics
6.3.1 General remark
6.3.2 Velocity of propagation (phase velocity)
6.3.3 Phase delay and differential phase delay (delay skew)
6.3.4 Attenuation (α)
14 6.3.5 Unbalance attenuation near-end (TCL, EL TCTL)
Table 3 – Attenuation, constant values
Table 4 – Attenuation values
15 6.3.6 Near-end crosstalk (PS NEXT, NEXT)
Table 5 – Near-end crosstalk, power-sum (PS NEXT)
16 6.3.7 Far-end crosstalk (PS ACR-F, ACR-F)
6.3.8 Alien (exogenous) near-end crosstalk
6.3.9 Alien (exogenous) far-end crosstalk
6.3.10 Alien (exogenous) crosstalk of bundled cables
Table 6 – Far-end crosstalk (PS ACR-F)
17 6.3.11 Impedance
6.3.12 Return loss (RL)
6.4 Mechanical and dimensional characteristics and requirements
6.4.1 Dimensional requirements
6.4.2 Elongation at break of the conductors
6.4.3 Tensile strength of the insulation
6.4.4 Elongation at break of the insulation
6.4.5 Adhesion of the insulation to the conductor
Table 7 – Return loss
18 6.4.6 Elongation at break of the sheath
6.4.7 Tensile strength of the sheath
6.4.8 Crush test of the cable
6.4.9 Impact test of the cable
6.4.10 Bending under tension
6.4.11 Repeated bending of the cable
6.4.12 Tensile performance of the cable
6.4.13 Shock-test requirements of the cable
6.4.14 Bump-test requirements of the cable
6.4.15 Vibration-test requirements of the cable
6.5 Environmental characteristics
6.5.1 Shrinkage of insulation
6.5.2 Wrapping test of insulation after thermal ageing
6.5.3 Bending test of insulation at low temperature
19 6.5.4 Elongation at break of the sheath after ageing
6.5.5 Tensile strength of the sheath after ageing
6.5.6 Sheath pressure at high temperature
6.5.7 Cold bend test of the cable
6.5.8 Hot shock test
6.5.9 Damp heat steady state
6.5.10 Solar radiation (UV)
6.5.11 Solvent and contaminating fluids
6.5.12 Salt mist and sulphur dioxide
6.5.13 Water immersion
6.5.14 Hygroscopicity
6.5.15 Wicking
6.5.16 Flame propagation characteristics of a single cable
20 6.5.17 Flame propagation characteristics of bunched cables
6.5.18 Resistance to fire
6.5.19 Halogen gas evolution
6.5.20 Smoke generation
6.5.21 Toxic gas emission
6.5.22 Integrated fire test
7 Introduction to the blank detail specification
21 Annex A (informative) Blank detail specification
27 Bibliography
BS IEC 61156-8:2023
$142.49