18 AWG solid .038" bare copper conductor, foam polyethylene insulation, double bare copper braid shields (95% coverage), PVC jacket.
Specifications
Specifications
Physical Characteristics (Overall)
Conductor
| AWG | Stranding | Material | Nominal Diameter | No. of Coax |
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| 18 | Solid | BC - Bare Copper | 0.038 in | 1 |
Insulation
| Material | Nominal Diameter |
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| PE - Polyethylene (Foam) | 0.18 in |
Outer Shield
| Type | Layer | Material | Coverage [%] |
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| Braid | 1 | Bare Copper (BC) | 95% |
| Braid | 2 | Bare Copper (BC) | 95% |
Outer Jacket
| Material | Nominal Diameter |
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| PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride | 0.288 in |
Electrical Characteristics
Conductor DCR
| Nominal Conductor DCR | Nominal Conductor DCR Conductor Resistance | Nominal Outer Shield DCR | Outer Conductor DCR |
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| 7.5 Ohm/1000ft | 7.5 Ohm/1000ft | 2 Ohm/1000ft | 2 Ohm/1000ft |
Capacitance
| Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Shield |
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| 16.8 pF/ft |
Inductance
| Nominal Inductance |
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| 0.098 µH/ft |
Impedance
| Nominal Characteristic Impedance |
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| 75 Ohm |
Return Loss
| Frequency [MHz] | Minimum Return (RL) |
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| 5-450 MHz | 23 dB |
High Frequency (Nominal/Typical)
| Frequency [MHz] | Nom. Insertion Loss |
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| 1 MHz | 0.2 dB/100ft |
| 10 MHz | 0.7 dB/100ft |
| 50 MHz | 1.7 dB/100ft |
| 100 MHz | 2.5 dB/100ft |
| 200 MHz | 3.6 dB/100ft |
| 400 MHz | 5 dB/100ft |
| 700 MHz | 7.2 dB/100ft |
| 900 MHz | 8.3 dB/100ft |
| 1000 MHz | 8.8 dB/100ft |
Delay
| Nominal Delay | Nominal Velocity of Propagation (VP) [%] |
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| 1.25 ns/ft | 81% |
Voltage
| UL Voltage Rating |
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| 300 V RMS |
Temperature Range
| Non-UL Temp Rating | 80°C |
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| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C To +80°C |
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Mechanical Characteristics
| Bulk Cable Weight | 54 lbs/1000ft |
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| Max. Pull Tension | 108 lbs |
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| Min. Bend Radius/Minor Axis | 3 in |
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Standards
| NEC/(UL) Compliance | CM |
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| CEC/C(UL) Compliance | CM |
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| CPR Euroclass | Eca |
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| RG Type | 6 |
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| Series Type | 6 |
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Applicable Environmental and Other Programs
| Environmental Space | Indoor/Outdoor |
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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 - Indoor | Yes |
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| Suitability - Outdoor | Yes |
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Flammability, LS0H, Toxicity Testing
| UL Flammability | UL1685 UL Loading |
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| IEC Flammability | IEC 60332-1-2 |
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| UL voltage rating | 300 V RMS |
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Plenum/Non-Plenum
Related Part Numbers
| Footnote | C - CRATE REEL PUT-UP. |
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History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.382 Revision Date: 12-19-2022 |
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