3M Round-To-Flat Cable, 28Awg, 40 Conductor, 100Ft, Black; Cable Shielding 3M 3659/40SF

The 3M Round-To-Flat Cable, 28 AWG, 40 Conductor, 100 Ft, Black (part number 27X7288) features a round construction that facilitates easier routing and installation. It is designed with 28 AWG stranded tinned copper conductors arranged on a .050 inch pitch, allowing for mass termination to a variety of IDC connectors. The cable is shielded with dual layers, providing an average shielding effectiveness of 35 dB, which enhances signal integrity. This cable meets the external wiring requirements of the National Electrical Code, Article 725 (CL2), and is UL listed for both the USA and Canadian markets. It has a voltage rating of 300V and is suitable for use in environments with temperatures ranging from -20¬8C to +105¬8C in the USA and -20¬8C to +80¬8C in Canada. The jacket material is made of PVC, and the cable is RoHS compliant, indicating it meets environmental regulations regarding hazardous substances. Engineers considering this cable for their projects will find it suitable for applications requiring reliable performance in a compact form factor, with the added benefit of compliance to relevant safety standards.