Cable designations compared · How to read a China cable code
CSA vs AAAA
Both designations are read in China. The symbols they share mean the same; the rows marked below are where CSA and AAAA differ.
CSA and AAAA differ in: CSA: C = Shipboard or Marine Cable; CSA: S = Silicone Rubber.
CSA
| C | Shipboard or Marine Cable | only in CSA |
| S | Silicone Rubber | only in CSA |
| A | Aluminium Foil With Polyethylene Sheath | in both |
AAAA
| A | Twin Cable | in both |
| A | Aluminium Foil With Polyethylene Sheath | in both |
| A | Aluminium Foil With Polyethylene Sheath | in both |
| A | Aluminium Foil With Polyethylene Sheath | in both |
Read by the deterministic decoder of this site from its symbol tables. Check the manufacturer's datasheet before you specify a cable.