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General standards: FCD ISO/IEC 11801 (October 2001), prEN 50288-4-1 F

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! Future standards like: ISO/IEC 11801 2 edition, EN 50173 2 edition S
! Provides extended performance far in excess of industry standards T
! Superior NEXT performance
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Construction & Dimensions
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Theoretical Fundamentals of P
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Construction: 4 individually shielded twisted pairs S
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! High Frequency
Conductor: solid bare copperEngineering T
! Conductor diameter: AWG 23 (0,57 mm)
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Conductor insulation material:
Diameter over insulation:
Exercise
Foam skin Polyolefine 1
1.45 mm " 0.05 mm
P
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Shield: Tinned copper braid S
! Pair 1 White/Blue T
Coverage > 40% Pair 2 White/Orange
Problem 1
! Ripcord: Polyester Pair 3 White/Green
Pair 4 White/Brown R
Jacket
Analyse a CAT-7
! material:
cable. FRNC
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! Outer diameter: 8,0 mm " 0.30 mm
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Electrical characteristics (at 20 ºC)
1)

Nominal mutual capacitance at 1 kHz 48 nF/km

Maximum conductor DCR 75 Ohm/km
NVP - Nominal Velocity of Propagation 0.75 c
SKEW – Propagation delay difference (100 MHz) typical # 15 ns/100m
Impedance 1-100 MHz 100 ± 15 Ohm M
Impedance 100-250 MHz 100 ± 18 Ohm Te
Impedance 250-600 MHz 100 ± 25 Ohm

General and environmental characteristics

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a) Determine the parameters C ′ , L′ , R′ and -20°C
Temperature range - operation
Zw of the cable at f = 10 MHz using the
- +60°C
given datasheet.
Temperature range - installation +0°C - +50°C JA
Minimum bending radius - operation 30 mm
Minimum bending radius - installation 60 mm vph
b) Now calculate γ = α + jβ, λ, ϵr,ef f
Maximum pulling tension
and
90 N
the relative phase velocity /c0 at
= 10retardancy
f Flame MHz. IEC 332-1
Caloric value 500 kJ/m P
Weight (approx.) 60 kg/km 50
c) Calculate the ratio of the incident and
Maximum operating voltage
reflected
48 V rms
wave in a distance of 200 m from
anMaximum
open at f = 10current
continuous MHz. per conductor (25$C) 1.4 A

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d) At which distances
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difference of 180◦ ?

Hint 1: assume G′ = 0.

Hint 2: use necessary approximations!

Theoretical Fundamentals of High Frequency Engineering

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