[Elecraft] Twisted Pair Cables for DC Power

[Walter Underwood]

It would be lovely if manufacturers started supplying this sort of cable with their radios.

Hint, hint.

wunder
K6WRU
Walter Underwood
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http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my blog)

> On Jun 21, 2016, at 11:31 AM, Jim Brown <jim at audiosystemsgroup.com> wrote:
> 
> On Tue,6/21/2016 10:56 AM, Clay Autery wrote:
>> Belen appears to make a 10 AWG twisted pair cable, but I only see it available in 500 foot spools. Search for "Belden 8678”.
> 
> This is NOT a single twisted pair, it is 6 pairs of #22. It is CONTROL cable, not power cable.
> 
> Belden does make #10-2 jacketed stranded twisted pair cables. The least exotic is 5T00UP. It is sold in 500 ft and 1,000 ft lengths.
> 
> Belden 8477 is #12-2, jacketed stranded twisted pair.
> 
> West Penn C210, 25210, and HA210 are #10-2 jacketed stranded twisted pair cables. The difference between them is the fire rating of their insulation and jacket materials. West Penn C208 is #8-2 jacket stranded twisted pair. They are designed for loudspeaker wiring in large permanently installed sound systems. Part of what you're paying for in these cables is that fire rating.
> 
> 73, Jim K9YC
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