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3M™ Round, Shielded Jacketed, Disc. Wire Cable
28 AWG Stranded, Twisted Pair, PVC/PVC 3600X Series
Physical
Electrical
Note:Unbalanced is measured between conductors within a pair with one conductor connected to the shield. Balanced is measured between
conductors within a pair with the shield floating.
Environmental
Jacket
Material: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Color: Beige
Primary Material: PVC
Marking:
Standard: (UL) CL2 75C 28 AWG 3M XX
C AWM II A/B 80C 150V FT1 EU <50V
(where XX may be NU, MR or NW)
Conductors: 28 AWG 7 × 36 [ 7 × 0.127 ] Tinned Stranded Copper
Shielding: .001 [ 0.03 ] Thick Aluminum/Polyester Film Foil and 90% Coverage Tinned
Copper Braid
Voltage Rating: USA: N.E.C. 725, CL2 Canada: 150V EU: <50V
Insulation Resistance: (Primary Cable)> 1 × 1010 Ω/10 ft. [ 3m ]
Unbalanced Balanced
Characteristic Impedance: 58 Ω91 Ω
Capacitance:29.2 pF/ft (95.8 pF/m) 15.3 pF/ft (50.2 pF/m)
Inductance: .10 µH/ft (0.33 µH/m) .15 µΗ/ft (0.49 µΗ/m)
Propagation Delay: 1.69 ns/ft (5.54 ns/m) 1.69 ns/ft (5.54 ns/m)
Velocity of Propagation: 60% 60%
Temperature Rating: USA: CL2: 75°C Max Canada: 80°C
Flammability Rating: USA: N.E.C. 725, CL2 Canada: FT1
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• Meets external wiring requirements of
National Electrical Code, Article 725 (CL2)
• 28 AWG stranded wire provides flexibility
• Twisted pairs reduce crosstalk for balanced
drive applications
• Dual shielding with aluminum film foil and
copper braid provides excellent EMI/ESD
protection
• Wires are color coded for easy identification
• 35 db average shielding effectiveness
• RoHS* compliant
Date Modified: December 13, 2005
UL File No.: E118773, Power Limited Circuit Cable; CL2
*"RoHS compliant" means that the product or part does not
contain any of the following substances in excess of the
following maximum concentration values in any
homogeneous material, unless the substance is in an
application that is exempt under RoHS: (a) 0.1% (by weight)
for lead, mercury, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated
biphenyls or polybrominated diphenyl ethers; or (b) 0.01%
(by weight) for cadmium. Unless otherwise stated in writing
by 3M, this information represents 3M's knowledge and belief
based on information provided by third party suppliers to 3M.
3M
Interconnect Solutions
http://www.3M.com/interconnects/
3M is a trademark of 3M Company.
For technical, sales or ordering information call
800-225-5373
3M™ Round, Shielded Jacketed, Disc. Wire Cable
28 AWG Stranded, Twisted Pair, PVC/PVC 3600X Series
Number of
Conductors
3M Part Number Dimension A ± .02
14 (7 pair) 3600X/14 .22 [ 5.6 ]
20 (10 pair) 3600X/20 .24 [ 6.1 ]
24 (12 pair) 3600X/24 .25 [ 6.4 ]
26 (13 pair) 3600X/26 .25 [ 6.4 ]
36 (18 pair) 3600X/36 .29 [ 7.4 ]
40 (20 pair) 3600X/40 .30 [ 7.6 ]
50 (25 pair) 3600X/50 .32 [ 8.1 ]
68 (34 pair) 3600X/68 .36 [ 9.1 ]
80 (40 pair) 3600X/80 .39 [ 9.9 ]
100 (50 pair) 3600X/100 .44 [ 11.2 ]
Pair Identification
Pair Cond 1st Conductor Cond 2nd Conductor Pair Cond 1st Conductor Cond 2nd Conductor
Solid Band Solid Band Solid Band Solid Band
1 1 Black Red 2Red Black 26 51 Brown Yellow 52 Yellow Brown
2 3 Black White 4White Black 27 53 Brown Orange 54 Orange Brown
3 5 Black Green 6Green Black 28 55 Orange Yellow 56 Yellow Orange
4 7 Black Blue 8Blue Black 29 57 Violet Orange 58 Orange Violet
5 9 Black Yellow 10 Yellow Black 30 59 Violet Red 60 Red Violet
6 11 Black Brown 12 Brown Black 31 61 Violet White 62 White Violet
7 13 Black Orange 14 Orange Black 32 63 Violet Green 64 Green Violet
8 15 Red White 16 White Red 33 65 Violet Blue 66 Blue Violet
9 17 Red Green 18 Green Red 34 67 Violet Yellow 68 Yellow Violet
10 19 Red Blue 20 Blue Red 35 69 Violet Brown 70 Brown Violet
11 21 Red Yellow 22 Yellow Red 36 71 Violet Black 72 Black Violet
12 23 Red Brown 24 Brown Red 37 73 Gray White 74 White Gray
13 25 Red Orange 26 Orange Red 38 75 Gray Brown 76 Brown Gray
14 27 Green White 28 White Green 39 77 Gray Red 78 Red Gray
15 29 Green Blue 30 Blue Green 40 79 Gray Orange 80 Orange Gray
16 31 Green Yellow 32 Yellow Green 41 81 Gray Yellow 82 Yellow Gray
17 33 Green Brown 34 Brown Green 42 83 Gray Green 84 Green Gray
18 35 Green Orange 36 Orange Green 43 85 Gray Blue 86 Blue Gray
19 37 White Blue 38 Blue White 44 87 Tan Orange 88 Orange Tan
20 39 White
Yellow 40 Yellow White 45 89 Tan Green 90 Green Tan
21 41 White Brown 42 Brown White 46 91 Tan Black 92 Black Tan
22 43 White Orange 44 Orange White 47 93 Tan Blue 94 Blue Tan
23 45 Blue
Yellow 46 Yellow Blue 48 95 Tan White 96 White Tan
24 47 Blue Brown 48 Brown Blue 49 97 Tan Yellow 98 Yellow Tan
25 49 Blue Orange 50 Orange Blue 50 99 Tan Brown 100 Brown Tan
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Ordering Information
Inch
[mm]
±.010
±.1 ±.05
Tolerance Unless Noted
.0 .00 .000
Inch
[ ] Dimensions for
Reference only
3600X/XX
Number of Conductors
(See Table)
Note: Standard length of 14 through 68 conductor cables is 300 ft roll. Standard length of 80 and 100 conductor cables is 200 ft roll.
Jacket Color Options:
A = “Special” Black Jacket
B = “Standard” Beige Jacket
G = “Special” Gray Jacket
.026 ± .002
[ 0.66 ]
.026 (0.66) Min
PVC Jacket Release Paper
Braid
Cable: Twisted
Pairs
Release Paper
(Mfgr. Option)
Film Foil
Discrete Wire
Detail
28 AWG 7 X 36 (7 X 0.127)
Tinned Stranded Copper Conductors
ACable:
Twisted Pairs
Braid
Film Foil
3
Printed in USA.
© 3M 2005
Minimum 10%
Post-Consumer Fiber
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