INCH-POUND
MIL-DTL-24640/6E
8 November 2011
SUPERSEDING
MIL-DTL-24640/6D
22 August 2002
DETAIL SPECIFICATION SHEET
CABLE, ELECTRIC, -20 TO +105 °C, 600 VOLTS, LIGHTWEIGHT,
MULTI-PAIR, 22 AWG, TYPES 2XAO AND 2XAOW
This specification is approved for use by all Departments and Agencies of the Department of Defense.
The requirements for acquiring the product described herein shall consist of this specification sheet and
MIL-DTL-24640.
Construction, Non-Watertight (2XAO) or Watertight (2XAOW)
First
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19-strand, tin-coated copper conductor, 22 AWG. Watertight constructions shall be
constructed with 7 strands.
Second
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Component wires shall be SAE-AS81044/12, except identification shall be in accordance
with the codes and methods of MIL-DTL-24640. Testing shall be in accordance with the
component wire ratings and requirements listed on this specification sheet. Conformance
testing shall be in accordance with SAE-AS81044 prior to cabling.
Third
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The insulated component wires, one black and one white, shall be twisted together to
form the required number of pairs. The pitch shall be 1½±¼ inch. Twisted pair
identification codes applied using Method 6.
Fourth
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The required number of pairs shall be cabled together.
Fifth
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Optional binder tape.
Sixth
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Braided shield, tin-coated copper strands. Braid must be constructed to meet surface
transfer impedance requirements as listed herein.
Seventh
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Optional binder tape.
Cross-linked polyolefin jacket (see table I for thickness).
Eighth
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NOTE: Manufacturer's identification tape or thread is required (see 3.7.3).
AMSC N/A
FSC 6145
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