Description
SQM SERIES - MULTIPLE STARQUAD
Flexible ‘starquad’ multicore cable based on a BBC specification. Suitable for microphone multicores in noisy environments, especially near thyristor controlled lighting. This is an updated version of the original BBC PIF28/1 specification, offering 8 quads, plus a special extra-flexible PVC/elastomer jacket. There is a UK broadcast industry wiring convention for termination onto the 26 pin bayonet lock connector (the BBC convention), details of which are available on request.
Technical Specification:
| BBC Specification: |
PIF28/1M (core construction) |
| Voltage Rating |
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| 1kV DC Conductors: |
14/0.12mm (0.158 mm. sq.) tinned copper wire |
| Insulation: |
PVC red, green, blue, white |
| Screen: |
95% cover 0.15mm close lap |
| Individual quad markers: |
1-brown, 2-red, 3-orange, 4-yellow, 5-green, 6-blue, 7-violet, 8-grey |
| Individual sleeve: |
Double polyester tape, each lapped with 30% overlap |
| Overall jacket: |
Soft semi-matt PVC, 13.7mm OD, black |
| Conductor resistance: |
118 ohms/km |
| Capacitance (nom): |
140pF/m |
| Weight: |
31.8kg/100m |
| Reel length: |
100m, 500m |
| Cut lengths: |
Available in any multiple of 1 metre |