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KU06 3x14AWG shielded cable

The KU06 3x14AWG shielded cable is an essential component for marine installations requiring reliable power or data transmission. Its three 14AWG conductors and integrated shielding effectively protect against electromagnetic interference, ensuring the stability of embedded electronic systems. This cable is sold by the linear meter, with no accessories or supports included.

Section: 14 AWG / 1.82 mm²

14 AWG / 1.82 mm² 20 AWG / 0.6 mm² 24 AWG / 0.25 mm²

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Technical specifications

Cable type	Control cable
Section (mm²)	1.82
Section (AWG)	14.0
Number of conductors	3.0
Color	Blanc\|Bleu\|Orange
Max voltage	850.0
Shielding	Shielded
Flexibility	Flexible
Current type	AC\|DC
Diamètre extérieur du câble	6.1
Température de fusion de la gaine	150.0
Jacket material	ETFE
Conductor material	Copper
Certifications	RoHS\|IEC\|NF\|MIL
Conductor finish	Tin coated
Cable application	Signal and control
Cable length	1
Compatible network	Generic
Conductor configuration	3x14 AWG
Conductor construction	Multicore
Connector type	No connector
Flame Retardant Standard	IEC 60332-1\|IEC 60332-3
Installation location	Onboard vessels, Interior/Exterior
Ku Family	KU06
Ku Weight Kg Km	83
Min bend radius	87 mm
mm²	1.82
Nominal current	15
Nominal Voltage Detail	600 Vac / 850 Vdc
Operating temperature	-20 to 70 °C
Operating temperature range	-55/+150 °C
Pre-molded connectors	No
Product type	Electrical and signal cable
Product Usage	câble de commande ETFE haute température pour liaisons électroniques
Shielding type	Tinned copper tinsel
Storage temperature	-40 to 80 °C

Detailed description

KU06 3x14AWG shielded cable is a KU / KU-B cable with ETFE insulation for onboard electronic wiring and demanding environments. It uses tinned copper conductors and ETFE insulation suitable for low and high temperatures.

Configuration: 3x14 AWG. Shielding: shielded. Manufacturer’s rated voltage: 600 Vac / 850 Vdc. Operating temperature: -55 °C to +150 °C. Outer diameter: 6.1 mm.

Onboard, use these cables for control links, signal wiring, or general wiring when thermal resistance, compactness, and jacket durability are priorities. Separate low-signal wiring from power bundles and protect through-hull penetrations.

Documentation

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	Fiche technique CAE KU / KU-B

Expert opinion

Pol CONIN

Digital Manager

« The importance of shielded 3x14AWG cable in marine installations »

As a marine systems installer, I see the importance of appropriate cabling for the durability and reliability of equipment. Choosing a cable like shielded 3x14AWG is strategic for several reasons. First, 14AWG gauge is an excellent compromise for applications requiring stable current supply without being excessive, such as powering certain navigation instruments, low-power VHF radios, or small actuators. It is less bulky than 12AWG but more robust than 16AWG for medium-length runs.

The shielding is the main advantage of this cable. In a boat environment saturated with interference-generating equipment (engines, alternators, chargers, inverters, radios), a shielded cable is essential to preserve the integrity of data signals (analog or low-speed digital) or stabilize power supply to sensitive components. Proper installation involves grounding the shield at one end only to avoid ground loops. This cable is particularly suitable for connections between sensors and displays, or for powering electronic modules located near noise sources.

It is not suitable for powering high-consumption devices like a windlass or bow thruster, which require much larger gauges. Similarly, for NMEA 2000 networks, specific cables with controlled impedance are preferable. However, for a wide range of intermediate applications where electrical robustness and interference protection are required, this cable offers a reliable and versatile solution. It is a basic component that every professional should have on hand for common installations and system reliability.

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KU06 3x14AWG shielded cable

£4.00 GBP

£4.00 GBP ~~£4.44 GBP~~

£4.00 GBP m

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What does the designation « 3x14AWG » mean for this KU06 cable?

The « 3x14AWG » designation indicates that the KU06 cable consists of three conductors. Each conductor has a gauge of 14AWG (American Wire Gauge). This gauge means the conductors have a cross-sectional area capable of carrying significant currents without excessive heating, making them more robust than smaller-gauge cables such as 20AWG or 22AWG, which are often used for very low-power signals.

What is the main advantage of the integrated shielding on the KU06 cable?

The integrated shielding of the KU06 cable is essential to effectively protect transported signals from electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radiofrequency noise (RFI). These disturbances are common aboard vessels due to the proximity of numerous electronic devices. The shielding ensures signal integrity, which is critical for the reliability of navigation systems, sensors, or sensitive power supplies, thereby minimizing the risk of malfunctions or erroneous readings.

Is this cable specifically designed for use in a marine environment?

Yes, the KU06 3x14AWG shielded cable is specifically designed for demanding marine environments. Its robustness and shielding make it particularly suitable for conditions encountered aboard vessels, where reliability and protection against interference are critical for electronic equipment.

For which typical applications can the KU06 cable be used on board a boat?

The KU06 cable is versatile and can be used for various onboard applications, including:

Powering multifunction displays.Connecting small winches.Linking analog sensors away from the main processor.Transmitting moderate power or data signals requiring higher current capacity.Its three-conductor configuration allows use for a power line, return, and ground, or for three separate data lines.

How can the three conductors of the KU06 cable be connected during installation?

The KU06 cable’s three-conductor configuration provides flexibility for connection. They can be used in different ways depending on the application:

For power supply, they can serve as a positive power line, return (negative) line, and ground.For data transmission, they can be used as three separate data lines, enabling reliable communication between different devices.The choice of connection will depend on the specific requirements of the equipment to which the cable is connected.

Is the KU06 cable compatible with systems requiring high current?

The 14AWG gauge of the KU06 cable conductors is designed to handle significant currents without excessive heating. It is therefore suitable for transmitting moderate power or data signals requiring a current capacity greater than that of smaller-gauge cables. However, for systems requiring very high current, it is always recommended to check the device specifications and consult a professional to ensure compatibility and safety.