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Question by
Thomas posted 16 Jun 2000
UTP cables in conduits
How many UTP cables can be put in a 2 inch conduit with 2 90 degree bends?
Answer by
Dmitri Abaimov posted 16 Jun 2000
Dear Thomas,
As per TIA/EIA-569-A standard you can put as many as 22 4 pair UTP cables into one 2 inch conduit. Beware however, that the total conduit length cannot exceed 98 feet (30 meters)
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