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West Penn AQ226BK0500 14 AWG 2-Conductor Direct-Burial Speaker Cable

West Penn AQ226BK0500 14 AWG 2-Conductor Direct-Burial Speaker Cable

SoundPro Item: 144057 | Part Number: AQ226BK0500

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  • Direct-Burial Rated Jacket Handles Underground And Exposed Outdoor Runs
  • Sunlight- And Moisture-Resistant PVC Jacket Ensures Long-Term Outdoor Durability
  • Dual-Layer PVC And Nylon Insulation Provides Mechanical Protection During Installation
  • ASTM Bare Copper Conductors Deliver Consistent Conductivity Across The Full Run
  • NEC CL3/FPL/PLTC Rating Satisfies Code Requirements For Power-Limited Circuit Installs
  • UL Listed With UL 1685 Flame Rating For Compliant Commercial And Industrial Use

The West Penn AQ226BK0500 is a 14 AWG 2-conductor unshielded Aquaseal cable engineered for professional low-voltage installations where environmental durability is non-negotiable. Designed for both indoor and outdoor deployment, it is direct-burial rated and fully suited for industrial process control, power-limited, and PLTC circuit applications — making it a practical choice for systems integrators and AV installers routing speaker or control wiring through conduit, direct earth burial, or exposed exterior runs.

The cable's ASTM bare copper conductors are insulated with a dual-layer PVC and nylon construction, offering mechanical protection and flexibility during pull-through installation. The overall jacket is formulated for resistance to sunlight degradation and moisture ingress, addressing the real-world failure modes that compromise long-term outdoor cable runs. UL Listed and NEC Type rated CL3/FPL/PLTC, it meets the code requirements commonly enforced on commercial and light industrial job sites.

Available on a standard 1,000-foot spool, the AQ226BK0500 is well-suited for large distributed audio systems, campus PA infrastructure, and permanent outdoor installs where pulling new cable is costly and replacement access is limited. Its unshielded design keeps the outer diameter compact, easing conduit fill calculations on runs requiring multiple pulls.

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Specifications

Certifications
NEC Type
CL3/FPL/PLTC
UL Listed
Yes
Flame Rating
UL 1685
Construction
Conductors
2 x 14 AWG (19x27)
Insulation
PVC .015" + Nylon .005"
Shield
None
Jacket Thickness
.040"
Nominal OD
.310"
Performance
Conductor Resistance
2.7 Ohm/Mft
Nominal Capacitance
32 pF/ft
Shipping
Standard Spool Length
1000 ft
Identifiers
MPN
AQ226BK0500

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