8 Pair / 16 Core Foil + Braid Shielded Balanced Audio Cable
KEY FEATURES
- 8 twisted pairs / 16 colour-coded stranded copper conductors
- Pair screening plus overall copper braid for higher EMI protection
- 18, 20, 22, 24 AWG Series options
- PVC, LSZH, PE Outdoor jacket choices
- Low-capacitance audio construction subject to released factory design
- Exact searchable ordering code for every approved combination
Overview
Choosing the 8 Pair / 16 Core Foil + Braid Shielded Balanced Audio Cable
8 pairs make it a multicore snake: up to 8 balanced channels between stage boxes, AV racks and mixing positions in one cable. Foil plus tinned-copper braid gives the strongest protection against electrical noise and adds mechanical strength, which is why it is the usual choice in plant rooms, near VFDs and motors, and across industrial sites.
Related options in this range: 2 Pair / 4 Core Foil + Braid Shielded Balanced Audio Cable · 4 Pair / 8 Core Foil + Braid Shielded Balanced Audio Cable · 12 Pair / 24 Core Foil + Braid Shielded Balanced Audio Cable · 16 Pair / 32 Core Foil + Braid Shielded Balanced Audio Cable · 8 Pair / 16 Core 110 Ohm AES/EBU Digital Audio Cable · 8 Pair / 16 Core Foil Shielded Balanced Audio Cable
Order code: 16B-AU. Send us the length, jacket and quantity for a project quotation and datasheet.
TMT 8 Pair / 16 Core Foil + Braid Shielded Balanced Audio Cable Series
TMT Global 8 Pair / 16 Core Foil + Braid Shielded Balanced Audio Cable is a configurable balanced analogue line-level audio cable family for studios, broadcast rooms, AV racks, theatres, venues and installed sound systems. The product page fixes the 8-pair foil-plus-braid screened construction, while the TMT Series ordering table provides exact conductor-size and jacket item codes for search, quotation and project selection.
KEY FEATURES
- 8 twisted pairs / 16 colour-coded stranded copper conductors
- Pair screening plus overall copper braid for higher EMI protection
- 18, 20, 22, 24 AWG Series options
- PVC, LSZH, PE Outdoor jacket choices
- Low-capacitance audio construction subject to released factory design
- Exact searchable ordering code for every approved combination
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
- Balanced line-level analogue audio
- Studio, broadcast and AV rack interconnection
- Mixing consoles, patch bays and signal processors
- Theatres, venues, hospitality and installed sound systems
- Multipair audio snakes and central equipment rooms
General Specification
| PARAMETER | SPECIFICATION |
| Product type | Balanced analogue line-level audio signal cable |
| Pair / core configuration | 8 twisted pairs / 16 colour-coded insulated conductors |
| Conductor material | Bare copper |
| Conductor construction | Stranded copper |
| Core identification | Colour-coded insulated conductors arranged as balanced pairs |
| Available conductor sizes | 18 AWG / 20 AWG / 22 AWG / 24 AWG |
| Pair construction | Balanced twisted audio pairs |
| Screening | Foil screening with overall copper braid |
| Outer-jacket options | PVC / LSZH / PE Outdoor |
| Cable form | Round Twisted Pair |
| Standard colours | Blue (PVC / LSZH); Black (PE Outdoor) |
| Package length | 305 m |
| Series | 16B-AU SERIES |
| Intended service | Balanced analogue line-level audio and installed professional-audio interconnection |
AWG / NOMINAL AREA / SERIES AVAILABILITY
| AWG | NOMINAL AREA | SERIES AVAILABILITY |
| 18 AWG | 0.823 mm² | PVC / LSZH (Blue) • PE Outdoor (Black) • 305 m |
| 20 AWG | 0.519 mm² | PVC / LSZH (Blue) • PE Outdoor (Black) • 305 m |
| 22 AWG | 0.326 mm² | PVC / LSZH (Blue) • PE Outdoor (Black) • 305 m |
| 24 AWG | 0.205 mm² | PVC / LSZH (Blue) • PE Outdoor (Black) • 305 m |
Declared Specifications
| Parameter | Declared Value |
|---|---|
| Available colours | Blue, Black |
| Available lengths | 305 m |
| AWG | 18 awg, 20 awg, 22 awg, 24 awg |
| Colour | Black, Blue |
| Brand | TMT Global |
| Length | 305 m |
| Jacket Type | PVC, LSZH, PE Outdoor |
Ordering Information
| Item Name | Item Code / SKU | Series | AWG / mm² | Jacket | Colour | Pack |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Pair / 16 Core Foil + Braid Shielded Balanced Audio Cable | 1618BPBRB-AU | 16B-AU | 18 awg | PVC | Blue | 305 m |
| 8 Pair / 16 Core Foil + Braid Shielded Balanced Audio Cable | 1618BLBRB-AU | 16B-AU | 18 awg | LSZH | Blue | 305 m |
| 8 Pair / 16 Core Foil + Braid Shielded Balanced Audio Cable | 1618BKBRK-AU | 16B-AU | 18 awg | PE Outdoor | Black | 305 m |
| 8 Pair / 16 Core Foil + Braid Shielded Balanced Audio Cable | 1620BPBRB-AU | 16B-AU | 20 awg | PVC | Blue | 305 m |
| 8 Pair / 16 Core Foil + Braid Shielded Balanced Audio Cable | 1620BLBRB-AU | 16B-AU | 20 awg | LSZH | Blue | 305 m |
| 8 Pair / 16 Core Foil + Braid Shielded Balanced Audio Cable | 1620BKBRK-AU | 16B-AU | 20 awg | PE Outdoor | Blue | 305 m |
| 8 Pair / 16 Core Foil + Braid Shielded Balanced Audio Cable | 1622BPBRB-AU | 16B-AU | 22 awg | PVC | Blue | 305 m |
| 8 Pair / 16 Core Foil + Braid Shielded Balanced Audio Cable | 1622BLBRB-AU | 16B-AU | 22 awg | LSZH | Blue | 305 m |
| 8 Pair / 16 Core Foil + Braid Shielded Balanced Audio Cable | 1622BKBRK-AU | 16B-AU | 22 awg | PE Outdoor | Black | 305 m |
| 8 Pair / 16 Core Foil + Braid Shielded Balanced Audio Cable | 1624BPBRB-AU | 16B-AU | 24 awg | PVC | Blue | 305 m |
| 8 Pair / 16 Core Foil + Braid Shielded Balanced Audio Cable | 1624BLBRB-AU | 16B-AU | 24 awg | LSZH | Blue | 305 m |
| 8 Pair / 16 Core Foil + Braid Shielded Balanced Audio Cable | 1624BKBRK-AU | 16B-AU | 24 awg | PE Outdoor | Black | 305 m |