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Cable installation – Rockwell Automation 9000 Series Sensor User Manual

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Entek 9000 Series Sensor Installation Guide

Sensor Cable Guidelines

Cable Installation

The cable from the sensor is a critical component in getting the signal to the monitoring
device. The 2-wire cables with shield listed below are dedicated, one per sensor, to carry
sensor signals to the monitoring device.

Cable run at
10 kHz

Maximum
attenuation

No. of
channels/
cable

Cable
diam.

Belden
No.

Max.
Temp.

Alpha
No.

Up to 500 ft
(152 m)

6 dB (2:1)

1

0.168 in

4.27 mm

8641 140° F

60° C

2400C

Up to 500 ft
(152 m)

12 dB (4:1)

1

0.175 in

4.45 mm

8761 140° F

60° C

2401C

3

0.310 in

7.87 mm

8777 176° F

80° C

6010C

6

0.390 in

9.91 mm

8778 176° F

80° C

6012C

12

0.480 in

12.2 mm

9768 176° F

80° C

6017C

Up to 1000 ft
(304 m)

6 dB (2:1)

3

0.370 in

9.40 mm

9730 140° F

60° C

6073C

6

0.480 in

12.12 mm

9731 140° F

60° C

6076C

Up to 1500 ft
(457 m)

12 dB (4:1)

12

0.660 in

16.7 mm

9734 140° F

60° C

6079/

12C

Cable run at
10 kHz

Maximum
attenuation

No. of
channels/
cable

Cable
diam.

Belden
No.

Max.
Temp.

Alpha
No.

Up to 4000 ft
(1219 m)

6 dB (2:1)

1

0.204 in

5.18 mm

8762 140° F

60° C

2411C

3

0.340 in

8.64 mm

9873 176° F

80° C

6033C

6

0.430 in

10.9 mm

9874 176° F

80° C

6036C

12

0.590 in

15.0 mm

9877 176° F

80° C

6042C