Surveillance, CATV & MATV Cable, RG6, Rated-CM & CL2,18 AWG solid bare copper, foam polyolefin core, Duobond® + 60% aluminum braid, PVC jacket
Specifications
Specifications
Product Overview
| Suitable Applications | CATV, MATV, Schlage Systems |
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Physical Characteristics (Overall)
Conductor
| AWG | Stranding | Material | Nominal Diameter | No. of Coax |
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| 18 | Solid | BC - Bare Copper | 0.040 in | 1 |
Insulation
| Material | Nominal Diameter |
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| PE - Polyethylene (Foam) | 0.180 in |
Outer Shield
| Type | Layer | Material | Material Trade Name | Coverage [%] |
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| Tape | 1 | Tri-Laminate (Alum+Poly+Alum) | Duofoil® | 100% |
| Braid | 2 | Aluminum | | 60% |
| Table Notes | Tape is bonded to dielectric |
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Outer Jacket
| Material | Nominal Diameter |
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| PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride | 0.270 in |
Electrical Characteristics
Conductor DCR
| Nominal Conductor DCR | Nominal Conductor DCR Conductor Resistance | Nominal Outer Shield DCR | Outer Conductor DCR |
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| 6.5 Ohm/1000ft | 6.5 Ohm/1000ft | 9 Ohm/1000ft | 9.0 Ohm/1000ft |
Capacitance
| Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Shield |
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| 16.3 pF/ft |
Inductance
| Nominal Inductance |
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| 0.097 µH/ft |
Impedance
| Nominal Characteristic Impedance |
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| 75 Ohm |
Return Loss
| Frequency [MHz] | Min. Structural Return Loss (SRL) |
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| 5-50 MHz | 23 dB |
Delay
| Max. Delay Skew | Nominal Delay | Nominal Velocity of Propagation (VP) [%] |
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| 83 ns/100m | 1.22 ns/ft | 83% |
High Frequency
| Frequency [MHz] | Max. Insertion Loss (Attenuation) |
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| 4 MHz | 0.6 dB/100ft |
| 30 MHz | 1.33 dB/100ft |
| 211 MHz | 3.08 dB/100ft |
| 270 MHz | 3.5 dB/100ft |
| 300 MHz | 3.7 dB/100ft |
| 330 MHz | 3.89 dB/100ft |
| 400 MHz | 4.3 dB/100ft |
| 450 MHz | 4.58 dB/100ft |
| 550 MHz | 5.09 dB/100ft |
| 750 MHz | 6 dB/100ft |
| 870 MHz | 6.5 dB/100ft |
| 1000 MHz | 7 dB/100ft |
Voltage
| UL Voltage Rating |
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| 300 V RMS |
Temperature Range
| UL Temp Rating | 75°C |
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| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C To +80°C |
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Mechanical Characteristics
| Bulk Cable Weight | 27 lbs/1000ft |
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| Max. Pull Tension | 50 lbs |
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| Min. Bend Radius/Minor Axis | 2.7 in |
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Standards
| NEC/(UL) Compliance | CL2, CM |
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| CEC/C(UL) Compliance | CM |
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| RG Type | 6 |
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Applicable Environmental and Other Programs
| EU Directive 2000/53/EC (ELV) | Yes |
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| EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR) | Yes |
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| EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2) | Yes |
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| EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) | Yes |
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| EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment) | Yes |
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| EU Directive Compliance | Yes |
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| MII Order #39 (China RoHS) | Yes |
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Suitability
| Suitability - Aerial | Yes - When supported by messenger wire |
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| Suitability - Burial | No |
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| Suitability - Hazardous Locations | No |
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| Suitability - Indoor | Yes |
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| Suitability - Outdoor | Yes |
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Flammability, LS0H, Toxicity Testing
| CSA/C(UL) Flammability | FT1 |
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| UL Flammability | UL1685 UL Loading |
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| UL voltage rating | 350 V RMS |
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Plenum/Non-Plenum
Product Notes
| Notes | Print legend includes sequential footage marks. |
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History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.370 Revision Date: 07-19-2023 |
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