Application And Description
Signal reference equivalent cables and cross-reference alternatives for data, signal, audio, control and instrumentation applications.
- Signal transmission
- Audio
- Control
- Instrumentation
- Data systems
Equivalent cable
Signal Reference Equivalent Cables
Signal reference equivalent cables and cross-reference alternatives for data, signal, audio, control and instrumentation applications.
Cable construction
Signal Reference Equivalent Cables
Technical reference for cable construction, sheath finish, screening and cross-section review.
Cable Construction
- Stranded tinned copper conductor
- Twisted pair, multicore or balanced data constructions
- PE, foam PE, PP or PVC insulation according to reference circuit
- Foil shield, foil plus braid shield or individual pair shield with drain wire
- PVC, LSZH, PE, CPE or plenum-rated jacket option
Standards And References
- UL 2464
- UL 2919
- Application-specific references
Signal Reference Selection Data
| Reference type | Signal reference by electrical structure, construction and application |
|---|---|
| Core layout | 1 pair, 2 pair, multi-pair, 2 conductor, 4 conductor and balanced data references |
| Conductor | 18 AWG, 22 AWG or 24 AWG stranded tinned copper reference structures |
| Screening | Overall foil, foil plus braid, individual pair foil shield and drain wire options |
| Electrical data | Conductor resistance, capacitance and 120 Ω impedance where required |
| Voltage rating | Common 300 V signal cable reference class |
| Jacket | PVC, LSZH, PE, CPE, sun-resistant or plenum-rated jacket options |
| Applications | RS-485, serial data, audio, analogue signal, digital control, panel wiring and building automation |
Find The Exact Cable Size
Open a cable construction page, then select the voltage, conductor material, core layout and cross-section row that matches your enquiry. Each row opens a cable specification sheet for quote preparation.
Signal Reference Cable Constructions
Signal reference pages are organised by electrical structure first: conductor gauge, pair count, shield type, capacitance, impedance, jacket and application. Open a reference page to compare the exact row used for drawings, maintenance lists and quote confirmation.
8760 Style 18 AWG 1 Pair Shielded Signal Cable
18 AWG one-pair shielded signal cable references for analogue signal, audio, control and panel wiring circuits where low capacitance and foil shielding are required.
View technical data →9841 Style RS-485 24 AWG 1 Pair 120 Ω Cable
24 AWG one-pair 120 Ω RS-485 cable references for serial data, control, low-voltage analog signal and panel wiring circuits.
View technical data →8723 Style 22 AWG 2 Pair Individually Shielded Cable
22 AWG two-pair individually shielded cable references for audio, control, instrumentation, low-voltage analogue signal and computer communication wiring.
View technical data →3105A Style RS-485 22 AWG 1 Pair 120 Ω Outdoor Cable
22 AWG one-pair 120 Ω RS-485 cable references for outdoor, sunlight-resistant, oil-resistant and industrial serial data routes.
View technical data →3082A Style 22 AWG 1 Pair Low Capacitance Data Cable
22 AWG one-pair low-capacitance data cable references for balanced data, control and signal circuits requiring foil shielding.
View technical data →Multi-Pair 22 AWG Overall Shielded Control Reference Cable
22 AWG multi-pair overall shielded control cable references for instrumentation, panel wiring and low-voltage interconnect circuits.
View technical data →18 AWG Shielded Audio And Control Reference Cable
18 AWG shielded audio and control reference cable options for line audio, alarm, access control, interconnect and panel wiring routes.
View technical data →120 Ω RS-485 Industrial Data Reference Cable
120 Ω industrial data cable references for RS-485, Modbus, serial communication and control networks where impedance and shielding must be confirmed.
View technical data →Signal Reference Names
- 8760 Style 18 AWG 1 Pair Shielded Signal Cable
- 9841 Style RS-485 24 AWG 1 Pair 120 Ω Cable
- 8723 Style 22 AWG 2 Pair Individually Shielded Cable
- 3105A Style RS-485 22 AWG 1 Pair 120 Ω Outdoor Cable
- 3082A Style 22 AWG 1 Pair Low Capacitance Data Cable
- Multi-Pair 22 AWG Overall Shielded Control Reference Cable
- 18 AWG Shielded Audio And Control Reference Cable
- 120 Ω RS-485 Industrial Data Reference Cable
Available Options
- 8760 Style 18 AWG 1 Pair Shielded Signal Cable
- 9841 Style RS-485 24 AWG 1 Pair 120 Ω Cable
- 8723 Style 22 AWG 2 Pair Individually Shielded Cable
- 3105A Style RS-485 22 AWG 1 Pair 120 Ω Outdoor Cable
- 3082A Style 22 AWG 1 Pair Low Capacitance Data Cable
- Multi-Pair 22 AWG Overall Shielded Control Reference Cable
- 18 AWG Shielded Audio And Control Reference Cable
- 120 Ω RS-485 Industrial Data Reference Cable
FAQ
Signal Reference Equivalent Cables — common questions
What are signal reference equivalent cables?
Signal reference equivalent cables and cross-reference alternatives for data, signal, audio, control and instrumentation applications. They are built to UL 2464, UL 2919, Application-specific references.
Which standards do signal reference equivalent cables comply with?
UE Cable signal reference equivalent cables are manufactured and tested to UL 2464, UL 2919, Application-specific references. The exact standard for each construction is stated on its specification sheet.
What sizes and configurations are available?
8 construction families are catalogued under signal reference equivalent cables, each offered across a range of conductor sizes and core or pair counts. Open any specification sheet for the exact conductor size, voltage, operating temperature, current rating, overall diameter and weight.
Can signal reference equivalent cables be custom-made, and how fast is a quote?
Yes. UE Cable manufactures to customer specification — conductor, insulation, screen, armour, sheath, colour, printing and packing. Send your requirement through the inquiry list and we typically reply within 6 hours with price, lead time and test documentation.
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