4 quick reference to topologies, 5 quick reference to cable capacitance – Clear-Com HLI-FBS User Manual
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HelixNet Partyline Quick Start Guide
1.4 Quick reference to topologies
1.5 Quick reference to cable capacitance
Manufacturer
Cable type
Gauge (AWG)
Style
Attenuation / 100m
Belden
8760
18
Std
11 dB
Canare
L-4E6S
21
Star Quad
56 dB
Belden
9451
22
Std
33 dB
Belden
1800F
24
Std
23 dB
Tip:
The attenuation of a cable increases with distance, and this can impact audio quality. If your priority is
audio quality, experiment with attaching one or two fewer beltpacks than the maximum permitted (10) to
each line. For in-depth cabling advice, contact your Clear-Com representative.
PN: 810589Z
RevA
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Optional
redundancy flyback
1
10
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
XLR
Bulkhead
(passive)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Mult-box
(passive)
Daisy chain
Star configuration