Bulk Speaker Cable 18AWG

Kramer’s BC−2S18 is a high−quality 18AWG twisted pair cable designed for connecting speakers and amplifiers in security, commercial or residential AV systems.

  • Quality Construction — Rugged and flexible jacket.
  • High Performance — Use anywhere an unshielded stranded 18AWG pair is suitable.
  • Length — Available in reels of 500 & 1000ft (152, 305m).
  • Color — Gray.

Manufacturer Part Number
BC-2S18-152M
Full Product Specifications

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CONSTRUCTION

  • Conductors: 2
  • AWG: 18
  • Stranding: 7x26
  • Conductor Material: Bare copper
  • Insulation: Polypropylene, wall thickness 0.008"
  • Outer Shield Material: Unshielded
  • Outer Jacket Material: PVC — Polyvinyl chloride, wall thickness 0.017"
  • Outer Jacket Ripcord: Yes

OVERALL NOMINAL DIAMETER

  • 0.158" (4.0mm)

OVERALL

  • Overall Cabling Lay Length & Direction: 3.5" lay length, 3.4 twists/ft
  • Operating Temperature Range: –20° to +75°C (–4° to 167°F)
  • UL Temperature Rating: 75°C (167°F)
  • Max. Recommended Pulling Tension: 152lbs
  • Min. Bend Radius/Minor Axis: 2.625" (66.6mm)

ELECTRICAL

  • Nom. Inductance: 0.145 (μH/ft)
  • Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Conductor: 21.500 (pF/ft)
  • Nom. Conductor DC Resistance: 6.5Ω/1000ft @20°C
  • Max. Operating Voltage (UL): 300V RMS
  • Max. Recommended Current: 5A per conductor @25°C ambient