Access Control Cable Plenum 1000ft – Shielded & Stranded
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Access Control Cable Plenum 1000ft — Technical Overview
Looking for a streamlined cabling solution for commercial door security hardware? The 52Networks Access Control Cable Plenum 1000ft (SKU: 52N-ACC-CMP-1000) is an all-in-one composite multi-conductor security wire engineered specifically for commercial electronic access control systems installed in environmental air-handling drop ceilings.
Bundling all necessary circuits—card reader data, lock power, door contacts, and request-to-exit (REX) sensors—under a single flame-retardant CMP plenum-rated outer jacket, it cuts installation labor in half compared to pulling individual cables to every door.
Manufactured with high-purity bare copper conductors and compliant with NEC Article 800 CMP, NFPA 262, and RoHS standards, it ships in a heavy-duty 1000ft spool for commercial security retrofits and new construction projects.
Engineered for Commercial Security Integrators, Door Hardware & CMP Plenum Spaces
Wiring a commercial access-controlled door traditionally requires pulling four to five separate cables—separate wires for the card reader, electric strike power, door position switch, and REX motion detector—resulting in heavy conduit congestion and doubled labor time above drop ceilings. Under National Electrical Code (NEC Article 800), any security cable routed through active HVAC return air spaces must also carry a certified CMP plenum rating to prevent toxic smoke spread during a fire.
Our Access Control Cable Plenum 1000ft solves both challenges by combining all door hardware circuits into a single, unified composite cable encased in a low-smoke, code-compliant plenum jacket. Security integrators can execute a single overhead pull per door, ensuring rapid deployment, clean telecom closets, and 100% fire code compliance.
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Core Engineering & Composite Security Advantages
🔗 All-in-One Composite Bundle
Combines multi-conductor elements for card readers, power, lock actuation, and sensor loops into one unified cable—eliminating messy multi-spool pulls.
🔥 CMP Plenum Fire-Safety Jacket
Low-smoke, flame-retardant outer jacket certified to NFPA 262 / NEC Article 800 CMP standards for safe code-compliant routing inside active HVAC drop ceilings.
⚡ Pure Bare Copper Conductors
High-conductivity bare copper strands ensure minimal voltage drop over long cable runs to power 12V/24V electric strikes and magnetic locks reliably.
🪵 1000ft Job-Site Spool Packaging
Wound on a sturdy 1000ft wood/cardboard spool with sequential footage markings printed along the jacket for fast, snag-free pulls through J-hooks and conduit.
Key Features of Access Control Cable Plenum 1000ft
- CMP Plenum Rated: Fully approved for installation in commercial air-handling drop ceilings, HVAC return ducts, and raised subfloors.
- Composite Security Elements: Pre-bundled multi-conductor configurations tailored for standard card reader, lock power, and door contact requirements.
- Low-Smoke Flame Retardant: Engineered to self-extinguish and emit minimal smoke during thermal events, satisfying local fire marshals.
- Flexible Stranded/Solid Elements: Designed for easy termination into access control panels (HID, Mercury, Lenel, Axis, etc.) and door hardware.
- Sequential Footage Markings: Printed every 2 feet along the outer jacket so security technicians can measure exact run lengths and track remaining cable.
- Contractor Friendly: Saves substantial labor time by reducing multiple individual wire pulls down to a single overhead sweep per door.
Conductor & Physical Specifications
| Specification Parameter | Technical Detail |
|---|---|
| Product SKU / Part Number | 52N-ACC-CMP-1000 |
| Cable Type & Application | Composite Multi-Conductor Access Control Cable (Plenum Rated) |
| Jacket Fire Rating | CMP Plenum-Rated Low-Smoke Flame-Retardant PVC |
| Conductor Material | 100% High-Purity Bare Copper |
| Composite Element Breakdown | Multi-Element Bundle (Card Reader, Lock Power, Door Contact & REX Circuits) |
| Total Length & Packaging | 1000 ft (305m) | Heavy-Duty Job-Site Spool with 2ft Sequential Markings |
Electrical & Compliance Specifications
| Performance & Compliance Metric | Verified Status / Rating |
|---|---|
| Fire Safety Standard | CMP Plenum — NEC Article 800, NFPA 262 / UL 910 Flame Test Compliant |
| Operating Voltage Rating | 300V / 150V Commercial Security Standards |
| Compatible Hardware | Electric Strikes, Maglocks, Card Readers (Wiegand/OSDP), Door Contacts, REX Sensors |
| Environmental Standards | RoHS Compliant, Indoor Plenum Rated |
| Operating Temperature Range | -20°C to +75°C (-4°F to +167°F) |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
A: An access control composite cable bundles all the individual wires needed for a secure door—such as card reader data, lock power, door contacts, and motion sensors—into one single jacket. Instead of pulling four separate wires to every door, installers pull one composite cable, cutting labor time significantly.
A: CMP stands for Communications Multipurpose Cable, Plenum. Under NEC Article 800 and NFPA 262, plenum rating is legally required whenever security cables are routed through environmental air-handling drop ceilings or HVAC return ducts to prevent the spread of toxic smoke during a fire.
A: It is designed to support intelligent door controllers, Wiegand or OSDP card readers, 12V/24V electric strikes and magnetic locks, magnetic door position switches, and request-to-exit (REX) motion sensors.
A: Each spool contains 1000 feet (305 meters) of composite access control plenum cable equipped with sequential footage markings every 2 feet for precise job-site measurement.
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