Twisted-Pair Cable
Caution:
Careful selection of the proper cable is essential to obtain the best performance from this
equipment. Vicon assumes no responsibility for poor performance when cables other than
those recommended are installed.
aterials
Use a pure copper stranded or solid conductor with or without a tin plating to obtain a low DC resistance. Do not use cable
with e
gnals effectively for long distances. The
prefe
and resists flames,
unlig
Cab
The
able types are point-to-point unshielded twisted pair wire, stranded or solid, unjacketed,
24 gauge or thicker. They can be category 2, 3, 4, or 5. The video signal may co-exist in the same wire bundle as other
video, telephone, data, control signals or low-voltage power. It is also acceptable to run the signal adjacent to fluorescent
lights
rces (in accordance with National Electrical Code, local and other safety requirements). Make
sure
r (the blue-white/white-blue wires twisted together as
pair), not a “split pair” (blue-white conductor, part of one pair/orange-white conductor, part of another pair).
and maximum distances listed below. The
haracteristics of the cables in the Tables should be used as a guideline when cables other than Belden are used.
Materials and construction must follow the guidelines above.
Wire
i
ing the two conductors together at the far end and
mea
g
s to the following chart.
Wire Distances
Wire Gauge AWG
M
ither steel or aluminum stranded conductor because these do not transfer si
rred insulation is Polyvinyl chloride (PVC). It has better electrical characteristics than polyethylene
ht and most solvents, but is more vulnerable to moisture.
s
le Types
most commonly used c
or other power sou
the pair of wires carrying the video signal is sent as a twisted pai
a
Choose a Belden or equivalent cable type by referring to the characteristics
c
res stance may be measured with an ohmmeter by short
surin the loop-resistance out and back. Compare your reading
Distan
20
22
24
ce ft (m)
18
250 (76)
3
Ω
5
Ω
8
Ω
13
Ω
315 (96)
4
Ω
6
Ω
10
Ω
16
Ω
397 (121)
5
Ω
8
Ω
13
Ω
21
Ω
500 (152)
7
Ω
10
Ω
17
Ω
26
Ω
630 (192)
8
Ω
13
Ω
21
Ω
33
Ω
794 (242)
10
Ω
16
Ω
26
Ω
41
Ω
1000 (305)
13
Ω
20
Ω
33
Ω
52
Ω
1260 (384)
16
Ω
25
Ω
42
Ω
66
Ω
1587 (484)
21
Ω
32
Ω
52
Ω
83
Ω
2000 (610)
26
Ω
40
Ω
66
Ω
104
Ω
Note: All quoted distance specifications include any coaxial cable in the run. It is recommended that the wire distance be
measured to ensure that the capability of the product is correct.
Recommended Unshielded Twisted-Pair Cable Type
Cable Type
Wire Size
(AWG)
Insulation Material Conductor Type
Resistance (ohms)
Number of
Twisted Pairs
Belden1721X
24, Solid
Polyethylene
Bare Copper
100
1
20
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Reference
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