Wiring specifications for many public buildings now call for LFH cables to be used in certain areas, notably in corridors, risers etc. Under combustion circumstances, LFH cables have significantly reduced smoke emission, and the gaseous products contain no toxic halogens.
| Conductors: |
1/0.4mm (0.126mm²) plain copper |
| Insulation: |
High density polyethylene, according to CW1308 colour code (see Technical Data at back of catalogue), OD 0.88mm |
| Lay-up: |
Two insulated conductors twisted together, pairs laid up together, and wrapped with polyethylene tape |
| Screen 1: |
Aluminium/polyester tape (aluminium side out) |
| Screen 2: |
Aluminium/polyester tape (aluminium side in), wound opposite direction to screen 1 |
| Drain wire: |
1/0.4mm tinned copper wire, between screens |
| Overall jacket: |
LFH material, turquoise |
| Overall diameter: |
DKM5 6.0mm, DKM10 7.7mm, DKM25 11.5mm |
| Minimum bending radius: |
75mm |
| Impedance: |
110 ±10 ohms |
| Conductor resistance: |
15 ohms/100m |
| Velocity ratio: |
66% |
| Propagation delay: |
Any pair in the cable 243ns/50m (min.), 253ns/50m (max.) |
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Max. difference between any two pairs in the same cable 5.0ns |
| Step response: |
10-50% transition time 4.5ns/50m (min.), 6.5ns/50m (max.) |
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10-90% transition time 50ns/50m (min.), 110ns/50m (max.) |
| Crosstalk: |
25dB minimum |
| Weight (kg/100m): |
DKM-LFH5 4.3, DKM-LFH10 7.0, DKM-LFH25 15.0 |
| Reel length: |
500 metres |
| Cut lengths: |
Available in any multiple of 1 metre |
‘LFH’ is a registered trademark of Canford Audio Limited.