Audio Coax, Low Noise, RG-59, 22 AWG Solid Bare Copper Covered Steel Conductor, PE Insulation, PVC Conductive Layer, 95% Bare Copper Braid Shield, PVC Jacket
Specifications
Specifications
Product Overview
| Suitable Applications | Low noise microphone, Analog audio, Instrumentation | 
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Physical Characteristics (Overall)
Conductor
| AWG | Stranding | Material | Nominal Diameter | No. of Coax | 
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| 22 | Solid | BCCS - Bare Copper Covered Steel | 0.025 in | 1 | 
Insulation
| Layer | Material | Nominal Diameter | 
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| 1 | PE - Polyethylene | 0.146 in | 
| 2 | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride (Conductive) | 0.154 in | 
Outer Shield
| Type | Material | Coverage [%] | 
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| Braid | Bare Copper (BC) | 95% | 
Outer Jacket
| Material | Nominal Diameter | 
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| PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride | 0.242 in | 
Electrical Characteristics
Conductor DCR
| Nominal Conductor DCR | Nominal Conductor DCR Conductor Resistance | Nominal Outer Shield DCR | Outer Conductor DCR | 
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| 54 Ohm/1000ft | 54 Ohm/1000ft | 2.5 Ohm/1000ft | 2.5 Ohm/1000ft | 
Capacitance
| Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Shield | 
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| 22 pF/ft | 
Inductance
| Nominal Inductance | 
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| 0.124 µH/ft | 
Impedance
| Nominal Characteristic Impedance | 
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| 75 Ohm | 
Delay
| Nominal Delay | Nominal Velocity of Propagation (VP) [%] | 
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| 1.56 ns/ft | 65% | 
Voltage
| Voltage Rating [V] | 
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| 300 V RMS | 
| Electrical Characteristics Notes | NBS Low Noise Test (Modified) MIL-C-17 Paragraph 4.8.14, 5 mV Peak to Peak Max | 
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Temperature Range
| Non-UL Temp Rating | 75°C | 
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| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C To +75°C | 
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Mechanical Characteristics
| Bulk Cable Weight | 36 lbs/1000ft | 
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| Max. Pull Tension | 80 lbs | 
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| Min. Bend Radius/Minor Axis | 2.4 in | 
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Standards
| CPR Euroclass | Eca | 
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| RG Type | 59 | 
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Applicable Environmental and Other Programs
| Environmental Space | Indoor (Not Riser or Plenum) | 
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| 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 | EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR) | 
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| EU CE Mark | Yes | 
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| MII Order #39 (China RoHS) | Yes | 
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Suitability
| Suitability - Aerial | No | 
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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 | No | 
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| Suitability - Sunlight Resistance | No | 
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Plenum/Non-Plenum
Product Notes
| Notes | Not recommended for RF use. Nominal voltage breakdown conductor to shield: 30 kV rms. Nominal voltage breakdown jacket (shield to water): 30 kV rms. | 
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History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.240    Revision Date: 12-19-2022 | 
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