Table of contents About Nexans 3 About Berk-Tek 4 Hyper Plus 5e Cat 5e UTP 5 HyperPlus 5e Plenum 6 Hyper Plus 5e Riser 10 HyperPlus 5e Patch 14 HyperPlus 5e OSP 18 22 7/10/07 - http://www.berktek.com Page 2 / 23
About Nexans Nexans is the worldwide leader in the cable industry. The Group brings an extensive range of advanced copper and optical fiber cable solutions to the infrastructure, industry and building markets. Nexans cables and cabling systems can be found in every area of people's lives, from telecommunications and energy networks, to aeronautics, aerospace, automobile, railways, building, petrochemical, medical applications, etc. With an industrial presence in 29 countries and commercial activities in 65 countries, Nexans employs 20,000 people and had sales in 2004 of euros 4.9 billion. Nexans is listed on the Paris stock exchange. More information on www.nexans.com 7/10/07 - http://www.berktek.com Page 3 / 23
About Berk-Tek For 40 years, Berk-Tek has been a leading manufacturer of more than 100 different network copper and fiberoptic cable products. Berk-Tek has led the industry in the development of high performance UTP cables designed to support high-speed data and voice transmissions. The company has major manufacturing facilities at New Holland, PA and Fuquay-Varina, NC and Elm City, NC. More information on www.berktek.com 7/10/07 - http://www.berktek.com Page 4 / 23
Hyper Plus 5e Cat 5e UTP Berk-Tek's Hyper Plus 5e Standard Category 5e UTP Cables are designed for horizontal network and voice applications in a structured cabling network to connect between the user outlet and horizontal cross-connect. Contact Copper Product Inquiry United States Phone: 717-354-6200 Fax: 717-354-7944 copper-pc.us@nexans.com 7/10/07 - http://www.berktek.com Page 5 / 23
HyperPlus 5e Plenum Berk-Tek's HYPER PLUS 5e Standard Category 5e UTP Cables are designed for horizontal network and voice applications in a structured cabling network to connect between the user outlet and horizontal cross-connect. Description Construction 24 AWG bare copper wire insulated with thermoplastic. Two insulated conductors twisted together to form a pair and four such pairs cabled to form the basic unit, jacketed with flame-retardant PVC. Standards North American: ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-B.2 Category 5e Flame Rating Plenum - NFPA 262, CMP Applications Berk-Tek's Hyper Plus 5e Standard Category 5e UTP cable is intended for high speed data applications up to 100 MHz including: IEEE 802.3 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T 155 Mb/s ATM ANSI X3.262 100 Mb/s 4/16 Mb/s Token Ring Standards National TIA/EIA-568-B.2 Features Supports 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T, Token Ring, TP-PMD, Voice, Multimedia, 155 Mb/s ATM ETL Verified to TIA/EIA-568-B.2 Category 5e Benefits Universally accepted design for global commercial network installations Simplified structured cabling solution preserving long-term network investment Warranted, trouble-free cabling installation and maintenance Contact Copper Product Inquiry United States Phone: 717-354-6200 Fax: 717-354-7944 copper-pc.us@nexans.com 7/10/07 - http://www.berktek.com Page 6 / 23
HyperPlus 5e Plenum Characteristics Dimensional characteristics Length per reel 1000.0 ft Number of pairs 4 Usage characteristics Category Cat. 5e Fire safety Plenum Rated Technical Data - Electrical Horizontal FREQUENCY RL INSERTION LOSS PS-NEXT NEXT (db) (db/100m) (db) (db) MHz min. max. min. min. 1 20 2 62.3 65.3 4 23 4.1 53.2 56.2 10 25 6.5 47.3 50.3 16 25 8.2 44.2 47.2 20 25 9.3 42.7 45.7 31.25 23.6 11.7 39.8 42.8 62.5 21.5 17 35.3 38.3 100 20.1 22 32.3 35.3 150 18.9 27.5 29.7 33.7 200 18 32.4 27.8 31.8 250 17.3 36.9 26.3 30.3 FREQUENCY ACR PS-ACR ELFEXT PS-ELFEXT (db@100m) (db@100m) (db) (db) MHz min. min. min. min. 1 63.2 60.3 63.8 60.8 4 52.1 49.1 51.7 48.7 10 43.8 40.8 43.8 40.8 16 39 36 39.7 36.6 20 36.4 33.4 37.7 34.7 31.25 31.1 28.1 33.9 30.9 62.5 21.3 18.3 27.8 24.8 100 13.3 10.3 23.8 20.8 150 6.2 2.2 20.2 17.2 200 - - 17.7 14.7 250 - - 15.8 12.8 IMPORTANT: Berk-Tek performance guarantees are based on swept-frequency testing and apply to all frequencies for the entire specified frequency range and are not limited to the tables of data shown which are presented to demonstrate our guarantees at "representative" frequencies. Values above 100MHz are for engineering information. Limited combustible version also available. Other jacket colors available. 7/10/07 - http://www.berktek.com Page 7 / 23
HyperPlus 5e Plenum Color Code Pair 1 White/Blue Blue Pair 2 White/Orange Orange Pair 3 White/Green Green Pair 4 White/Brown Brown Temperature Rating Installation Operation 0 C to +50 C -10 C to +60 C Technical Data - Physical CMP Conductor diameter-in. (mm) 0.02 (0.520 Cable diameter-in. (mm) 0.165 (4.2) Nominal cable weight-lb./kft. (kg/km) 20 (30) Max. installation tension-lb. (N) 25 (110) Min. bend radius-in. (mm) 1 (25.4) Parametric Measurements Mutual Capacitance DC resistance Skew Velocity of Propagation Input Impedance Plenum 5.6 nf/100 m nom. 9.38 Ohms/100 m max. 25 ns/100 m max. 72% nom. Plenum 100 ± 15% 0.772-100 MHz Product List Berk-Tek P/N Description Type of cable Colour Packaging Field of application 10032223 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP White Box Indoor 10032221 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP White Reel in a box Indoor 10032222 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP White Reel Indoor 10033521 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP Black Box Indoor 10033807 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP Black Reel Indoor 10032229 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP Red Box Indoor 10032228 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP Red Reel Indoor 7/10/07 - http://www.berktek.com Page 8 / 23
HyperPlus 5e Plenum Berk-Tek P/N Description Type of cable Colour Packaging Field of application 10060673 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP Red Reel in a box Indoor 10032232 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP Green Box Indoor 10032231 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP Green Reel Indoor 10032230 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP Green Reel in a box Indoor 10033814 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP Pink Box Indoor 10034145 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP Pink Reel Indoor 10032224 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP Pink Reel in a box Indoor 10063926 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP Brown Box Indoor 10032235 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP Yellow Box Indoor 10032234 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP Yellow Reel Indoor 10032233 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP Yellow Reel in a box Indoor 10032227 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP Blue Box Indoor 10032226 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP Blue Reel Indoor 10032225 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP Blue Reel in a box Indoor 10034885 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP Violet Box Indoor 10035124 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP Violet Reel Indoor 10032236 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP Orange Box Indoor 10033516 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP Orange Reel Indoor 10035018 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP Orange Reel in a box Indoor 10032206 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP Grey Reel Indoor 10032207 HyperPlus 5e Plenum UTP Grey Reel in a box Indoor 7/10/07 - http://www.berktek.com Page 9 / 23
Hyper Plus 5e Riser Berk-Tek's HYPER PLUS 5e Standard Category 5e UTP Cables are designed for horizontal network and voice applications in a structured cabling network to connect between the user outlet and horizontal cross-connect. Description Construction 24 AWG bare copper wire insulated with thermoplastic. Two insulated conductors twisted together to form a pair and four such pairs cabled to form the basic unit, jacketed with flame-retardant PVC. Standards North American: ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-B.2 Category 5e Flame Rating Non-plenum - UL 1666, CMR, CMG Applications Berk-Tek's Hyper Plus 5e Standard Category 5e UTP cable is intended for high speed data applications up to 100 MHz including: IEEE 802.3 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T 155 Mb/s ATM ANSI X3.262 100 Mb/s 4/16 Mb/s Token Ring Features Supports 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T, Token Ring, TP-PMD, Voice, Multimedia, 155 Mb/s ATM ETL Verified to TIA/EIA-568-B.2 Category 5e Standards National TIA/EIA-568-B.2 Benefits Universally accepted design for global commercial network installations Simplified structured cabling solution preserving long-term network investment Warranted, trouble-free cabling installation and maintenance Contact Copper Product Inquiry United States Phone: 717-354-6200 Fax: 717-354-7944 copper-pc.us@nexans.com 7/10/07 - http://www.berktek.com Page 10 / 23
Hyper Plus 5e Riser Characteristics Dimensional characteristics Length per reel 1000.0 ft Number of pairs 4 Color Code Pair 1 White/Blue Blue Pair 2 White/Orange Orange Pair 3 White/Green Green Pair 4 White/Brown Brown Parametric Measurements Mutual Capacitance DC resistance Skew Velocity of Propagation Input Impedance Riser 5.6 nf/100 m nom. 9.38 Ohms/100 m max. 25 ns/100 m max. 70% nom. Non-Plenum 100 ± 15% 0.772-100 MHz Technical Data - Physical CMR Conductor diameter-in. (mm) 0.02 (0.52) Cable diameter-in. (mm) 0.187 (4.8) Nominal cable weight-lb./kft. (kg/km) 20 (30) Max. installation tension-lb. (N) 25 (110) Min. bend radius-in. (mm) 1 (25.4) Temperature Rating Installation Operation 0 C to +50 C -10 C to +75 C Technical Data - Electrical Horizontal FREQUENCY RL INSERTION LOSS PS-NEXT NEXT (db) (db/100m) (db) (db) MHz min. max. min. min. 7/10/07 - http://www.berktek.com Page 11 / 23
Hyper Plus 5e Riser 1 20 2 62.3 65.3 4 23 4.1 53.2 56.2 10 25 6.5 47.3 50.3 16 25 8.2 44.2 47.2 20 25 9.3 42.7 45.7 31.25 23.6 11.7 39.8 42.8 62.5 21.5 17 35.3 38.3 100 20.1 22 32.3 35.3 150 18.9 27.5 29.7 33.7 200 18 32.4 27.8 31.8 250 17.3 36.9 26.3 30.3 FREQUENCY ACR PS-ACR ELFEXT PS-ELFEXT (db@100m) (db@100m) (db) (db) MHz min. min. min. min. 1 63.2 60.3 63.8 60.8 4 52.1 49.1 51.7 48.7 10 43.8 40.8 43.8 40.8 16 39 36 39.7 36.6 20 36.4 33.4 37.7 34.7 31.25 31.1 28.1 33.9 30.9 62.5 21.3 18.3 27.8 24.8 100 13.3 10.3 23.8 20.8 150 6.2 2.2 20.2 17.2 200 - - 17.7 14.7 250 - - 15.8 12.8 IMPORTANT: Berk-Tek performance guarantees are based on swept-frequency testing and apply to all frequencies for the entire specified frequency range and are not limited to the tables of data shown which are presented to demonstrate our guarantees at "representative" frequencies. Values above 100MHz are for engineering information. Limited combustible version also available. Other jacket colors available. Product List Berk-Tek P/N Description Colour Packaging Category 10032533 HyperPlus 5e Riser White Reel in a box Cat. 5e 10032537 HyperPlus 5e Riser Green Reel in a box Cat. 5e 10032526 HyperPlus 5e Riser Blue Reel in a box Cat. 5e 10032534 HyperPlus 5e Riser White Reel Cat. 5e 10044105 HyperPlus 5e Riser Black Reel Cat. 5e 10034515 HyperPlus 5e Riser Red Reel Cat. 5e 10032538 HyperPlus 5e Riser Green Reel Cat. 5e 10032535 HyperPlus 5e Riser White Box Cat. 5e 10032529 HyperPlus 5e Riser Yellow Reel in a box Cat. 5e 10032527 HyperPlus 5e Riser Blue Reel Cat. 5e 7/10/07 - http://www.berktek.com Page 12 / 23
Hyper Plus 5e Riser Berk-Tek P/N Description Colour Packaging Category 10032536 HyperPlus 5e Riser Black Box Cat. 5e 10068825 HyperPlus 5e Riser Violet Reel Cat. 5e 10033584 HyperPlus 5e Riser Red Box Cat. 5e 10073294 HyperPlus 5e Riser Orange Reel Cat. 5e 10032539 HyperPlus 5e Riser Green Box Cat. 5e 10032530 HyperPlus 5e Riser Yellow Reel Cat. 5e 10032528 HyperPlus 5e Riser Blue Box Cat. 5e 10044832 HyperPlus 5e Riser Violet Box Cat. 5e 10033808 HyperPlus 5e Riser Orange Box Cat. 5e 10032532 HyperPlus 5e Riser Pink Box Cat. 5e 10032531 HyperPlus 5e Riser Yellow Box Cat. 5e 7/10/07 - http://www.berktek.com Page 13 / 23
HyperPlus 5e Patch Berk-Tek's HYPER PLUS 5e Standard Category 5e UTP Cables are designed for patch cords between data communication equipment. Description Construction 24 AWG stranded tinned copper wire insulated with polyethylene. Two insulated conductors twisted together to form a pair and four such pairs cabled to form the basic unit, jacketed with flame-retardant PVC. Standards North American: ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-B.2 Category 5e Flame Rating Patch - UL 1685, CM Applications Berk-Tek's Hyper Plus 5e Standard Category 5e UTP cable is intended for high speed data applications up to 100 MHz including: IEEE 802.3 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T 155 Mb/s ATM ANSI X3.262 100 Mb/s 4/16 Mb/s Token Ring Standards National TIA/EIA-568-B.2 Features Supports 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T, Token Ring, TP-PMD, Voice, Multimedia, 155 Mb/s ATM ETL Verified to TIA/EIA-568-B.2 Category 5e Benefits Universally accepted design for global commercial network installations Simplified structured cabling solution preserving long-term network investment Warranted, trouble-free cabling installation and maintenance Contact Copper Product Inquiry United States Phone: 717-354-6200 Fax: 717-354-7944 copper-pc.us@nexans.com 7/10/07 - http://www.berktek.com Page 14 / 23
HyperPlus 5e Patch Characteristics Construction characteristics Type of cable UTP Dimensional characteristics Length per reel 1000.0 ft Number of pairs 4 Usage characteristics Field of application Indoor Category Cat. 5e Fire safety CM Color Code Pair 1 White/Blue Blue Pair 2 White/Orange Orange Pair 3 White/Green Green Pair 4 White/Brown Brown Technical Data - Electrical Patch FREQUENCY RL (db) INSERTION LOSS (Attenuation) (db/100m) PS-NEXT (db) MHz min. max. min. 1 20 2.4 62.3 4 23 4.9 53.2 10 25 7.8 47.3 16 25 9.8 44.2 20 25 11.1 42.7 31.25 23.6 14.1 39.8 62.5 21.5 20.4 35.3 100 20.1 26.4 32.3 FREQUENCY NEXT (db) ELFEXT (db) PS-ELFEXT (db) MHz min. min. min. 1 65.3 63.8 60.8 4 56.2 51.7 48.7 10 50.3 43.8 40.8 16 47.2 39.7 36.6 20 45.7 37.7 34.7 31.25 42.8 33.9 30.9 62.5 38.3 27.8 24.8 100 35.3 23.8 20.8 7/10/07 - http://www.berktek.com Page 15 / 23
HyperPlus 5e Patch IMPORTANT: Berk-Tek performance guarantees are based on swept-frequency testing and apply to all frequencies for the entire specified frequency range and are not limited to the tables of data shown which are presented to demonstrate our guarantees at "representative" frequencies.combustible version also available. Other jacket colors available. Temperature Rating Installation Operation 0 C to +50 C -10 C to +60 C Technical Data - Physical PATCH Conductor diameter-in. (mm) 0.024 (0.61) Cable diameter-in. (mm) 0.215 (5.5) Nominal cable weight-lb./kft. (kg/km) 23 (34) Max. installation tension-lb. (N) 25 (110) Min. bend radius-in. (mm) 1 (25.4) Parametric Measurements Mutual Capacitance DC resistance Skew Velocity of Propagation Input Impedance PATCH 5.6 nf/100 m nom. 9.09 Ohms/100 m max. 25 ns/100 m max. 70% nom. 100 ± 15% 0.772-100 MHz Product List Berk-Tek P/N Description Colour Packaging 10032718 HyperPlus 5e Patch Grey Reel 10032719 HyperPlus 5e Patch Grey Box 10032705 HyperPlus 5e Patch Black Reel 10032706 HyperPlus 5e Patch Black Box 10032707 HyperPlus 5e Patch Red Reel 10032708 HyperPlus 5e Patch Red Box 10032709 HyperPlus 5e Patch Green Reel 10032710 HyperPlus 5e Patch Green Box 10034057 HyperPlus 5e Patch Orange Reel 10066623 HyperPlus 5e Patch Brown Reel 10032711 HyperPlus 5e Patch Yellow Reel 10032712 HyperPlus 5e Patch Yellow Box 7/10/07 - http://www.berktek.com Page 16 / 23
HyperPlus 5e Patch Berk-Tek P/N Description Colour Packaging 10032713 HyperPlus 5e Patch Blue Reel 10032714 HyperPlus 5e Patch Blue Box 10032715 HyperPlus 5e Patch Violet Reel 10032716 HyperPlus 5e Patch White Reel 10032717 HyperPlus 5e Patch White Box 10033590 HyperPlus 5e Patch Pink Reel 10083500 HyperPlus 5e Patch Pink Box 7/10/07 - http://www.berktek.com Page 17 / 23
HyperPlus 5e OSP Berk-Tek's Hyper Plus 5e OSP (Outside Plant) Standard Category 5e UTP cables are designed for outside applications, either aerial or buried in conduit or duct, where building to building interconnections must be made. Description Construction 24 AWG bare copper wire insulated with polyethylene. Two insulated conductors twisted together to form a pair and four such pairs cabled to form the basic unit which is injected with a water resistant flooding compound and jacketed with UV resistant polyethylene. Standards North American ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-B.2 Category 5e and Category 5, ANSI/ICEA 5-56-434 International ISO/IEC 11801 Category 5 European EN 50173 Applications Berk-Tek's Hyper Plus 5e OSP UTP cable is intended for high speed data applications up to 100 MHz including: IEEE 802.3 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX,10BASE-T 155 Mb/s ATM ANSI X3.263 100 Mb/s 4/16 Mb/s Token Ring Features Supports 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T, Token Ring, TP-PMD, Voice, Telephony, Multimedia, 155 Mb/s ATM Meets ANSI/ICEA 5-56-434 Standard for Polyolefin Insulated Communications Cables for Outdoor Use ETL Verified to TIA/EIA-568-B.2 Category 5e Standards National TIA/EIA-568-B.2 Benefits Can be used to interconnect buildings or can be run beneath a slab in duct or conduit Simplified structured cabling solution preserving long-term network investment Warranted, trouble-free cabling installation and maintenance 7/10/07 - http://www.berktek.com Page 18 / 23
HyperPlus 5e OSP Contact Copper Product Inquiry United States Phone: 717-354-6200 Fax: 717-354-7944 copper-pc.us@nexans.com 7/10/07 - http://www.berktek.com Page 19 / 23
HyperPlus 5e OSP Characteristics Dimensional characteristics Length per reel 1000.0 ft Number of pairs 4 Color Code Pair 1 White/Blue Blue Pair 2 White/Orange Orange Pair 3 White/Green Green Pair 4 White/Brown Brown Technical Data - Electrical HORIZONTAL FREQUENCY RL INSERTION LOSS PS-NEXT NEXT ACR PS-ACR ELFEXT PS-ELFEXT MHz db min db/100m max db min db min db/100m min db/100m min db min. db min 1 20 2 62.3 65.3 63.2 60.3 63.8 60.8 4 23 4.1 53.2 56.2 52.1 49.1 51.7 48.7 10 25 6.5 47.3 50.3 43.8 40.8 43.8 40.8 16 25 8.2 44.2 47.2 39 36 39.7 36.6 20 25 9.3 42.7 45.7 36.4 33.4 37.7 34.7 31.25 23.6 11.7 39.8 42.8 31.1 28.1 33.9 30.9 62.5 21.5 17 35.3 38.3 21.3 18.3 27.8 24.8 100 20.1 22 32.3 35.3 13.3 10.3 23.8 20.8 Parametric Measurements OSP 5e Mutual Capacitance 5.6 nf/100 m nom. DC resistance 9.38 Ohms/100 m max. Skew 25 ns/100 m max. Velocity of Propagation 72% nom. Input Impedance 100 ± 15% 0.772-100 MHz Temperature Rating Installation -20 C to +60 C Operation -20 C to +60 C 7/10/07 - http://www.berktek.com Page 20 / 23
Technical Data - Physical OSP 5e Conductor diameter-in. (mm) 0.02 (0.52) Cable diameter-in. (mm) 0.207 (5.3) Nominal cable weight-lb./kft. (kg/km) 20 (30) Max. installation tension-lb. (N) 25 (110) Min. bend radius-in. (mm) 1 (25.4) HyperPlus 5e OSP 7/10/07 - http://www.berktek.com Page 21 / 23
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