Recommended cables
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Maximum cable lengths for WLAN cables
5.4.5 Recommended cables for ARINC 429
Use ARINC 429 cables that meet the following standard:
• M27500 for shielded wire
The cables for the ARINC 429 interfaces must be twisted and shielded and conform to the
standards for aeronautical use.
5.4.6 Recommended cables for Ethernet
Cables for Ethernet on SBU (Quadrax connectors)
Use an Ethernet cable that meets one of the following standards:
• TIA/EIA568-A CAT5 Requirements
• FAR 25.869(a)
The following cable types meet the requirements:
• Part number: 422404, Quadrax 24 Awg from ECS
• Part number: F 4704-4 from Draka Fileca
Cable from SBU to WLAN antenna W5 and W6
a
a. W5 and W6 stand for the cables needed when wiring the TT-5040A SBU, see Wiring
WLAN antenna interface on page 5-34.
Part number
Cable
diameter
(mm/in.)
Attenuation
(dB/100 ft)
Maximum
cable
length
Size 5
contact
part number
RF specification @2.4 GHz: 5 dB
PIC S22089 11.0/0.43 6.7 dB 75 ft (23 m) n.a.
PIC S33141 6.9/0.27 11.0 dB 46 ft (14 m) n.a.
ECS 3C142B 4.95/0.19 22.2 dB 22 ft (6 m) 620021
ECS 310801 11.48/0.452 6.5 dB 75 ft (23 m) n.a.
ECS 311201 8.05/0.317 8.9 dB 56 ft (17 m) n.a.
ECS 311501 5.82/0.229 10.7 dB 46 ft (14 m) P922
EMTEQ PFLX195-500 5.08/0.2 16.81 30 ft (9 m) A45195-1
EMTEQ TFLX165 100 4.19/0.17 21.16 dB 23 ft (7 m) A45165-1
EMTEQ TFLX295 100 7.95/0.31 9.8 dB 52 ft (16 m) n.a.
EMTEQ TFLX480 100 12.2/0.48 5.8 dB 85 ft (26 m) n.a.
Table 5-33: Allowed lengths for WLAN cables
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