VITALink® Coax Transit Fire Resistive Wireless Communications Cable

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Transit Section VITALINK®-COAX-TRANSIT-FIRE-RESISTIVE-WIRELESS-COMMUNICATIONS-CABLE

Application :

Harsh Environment Telecom, Fire & Life Safety

Description:

VITALink® Coax cables are engineered to provide superior performance for ERCES (Emergency Responder Communications Enhancement System), ensuring critical communication remains intact during emergencies. ERCES enables seamless wireless radio communication for first responders in tunnels, subway stations, and other transit spaces where reliable connectivity is essential. In fire conditions, traditional cables can suffer from increased signal loss, leading to dangerous communication failures. VITALink® Coax, enhanced with Aircell® technology, minimizes signal degradation and maximizes performance under extreme heat, reducing the risk of outages that could jeopardize emergency response efforts. Additionally, its unique design eliminates the need for conduit, offering unmatched installation flexibility while significantly lowering overall installation costs. VITALink® Coax delivers a superior fire-rated cable solution that enhances reliability, performance, and safety when it matters most. (VT04)

  • Construction - Armor:

    Continuously welded copper shield

  • Construction - Bending Radius:

    8 in/203.2 mm

  • Construction - Fillers:

    Flame retardant braided rope

  • Construction Conductor:

    Solid bare corrugated copper conductor

  • Voltage:

    300

  • Temperature:

    60°C

  • Construction Jacket:

    Low Smoke red plenum jacket material

  • Feature 1:

    Fire Rated

  • Feature 2:

    Easy stripability

  • Feature 3:

    Available in long lengths

  • Feature 4:

    CCW Armor

  • Feature 5:

    Maintains connectivity without signal degradation

  • CSA_Listings:

    CSA 22.2/FT6

  • CSA Listings:

    CSA 22.2/FT6

  • UL Listings:

    UL-2196 and ULC-S139

Performance Standards

  • Type CMP • Type 444 • Rated for 50 Ohm • NFPA 130 • NFPA 70 Standard, Article 810 • NFPA 72 and NFPA 130 Standards • NFPA 262 CMP

Core Specifications

  • Voltage:

    300
  • Temperature:

    60°C

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