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General Description:
20 AWG solid .032" bare copper conductor, gas-injected foam HDPE insulation, Duofoil® + tinned copper
braid shield (95% coverage), PVC jacket.
Physical Characteristics (Overall)
Conductor
AWG:
# Coax AWG Stranding Conductor Material Dia. (mm)
120 Solid BC - Bare Copper 0.8128
Total Number of Conductors: 1
Insulation
Insulation Material:
Insulation Material Dia. (mm)
Gas-injected FHDPE - Foam High Density Polyethylene 3.683
Outer Shield
Outer Shield Material:
Layer # Outer Shield Trade Name Type Outer Shield Material Coverage (%)
1Duofoil® Tape Aluminum Foil-Polyester Tape-Aluminum Foil 100
2 Braid TC - Tinned Copper 95
Outer Jacket
Outer Jacket Material:
Outer Jacket Material
PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Overall Cable
Overall Nominal Diameter: 5.918 mm
Mechanical Characteristics (Overall)
Operating Temperature Range: -30°C To +75°C
UL Temperature Rating: 75°C
Bulk Cable Weight: 46.134 Kg/Km
Max. Recommended Pulling Tension: 231.306 N
Min. Bend Radius/Minor Axis: 63.500 mm
Applicable Specifications and Agency Compliance (Overall)
Applicable Standards & Environmental Programs
NEC/(UL) Specification: CMR
CEC/C(UL) Specification: CMG
EU Directive 2011/65/EU (ROHS II): Yes
EU CE Mark: Yes
EU Directive 2000/53/EC (ELV): Yes
EU Directive 2002/95/EC (RoHS): Yes
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EU RoHS Compliance Date (mm/dd/yyyy): 01/01/2005
EU Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE): Yes
EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR): Yes
CA Prop 65 (CJ for Wire & Cable): Yes
MII Order #39 (China RoHS): Yes
RG Type: 59/U
Flame Test
UL Flame Test: UL1666 Vertical Shaft
CSA Flame Test: FT4
Suitability
Suitability - Indoor: Yes
Plenum/Non-Plenum
Plenum (Y/N): No
Plenum Number: 1506A
Electrical Characteristics (Overall)
Nom. Characteristic Impedance:
Impedance (Ohm)
75
Nom. Inductance:
Inductance (µH/m)
0.351067
Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Shield:
Capacitance (pF/m)
53.4803
Nominal Velocity of Propagation:
VP (%)
82.000
Nominal Delay:
Delay (ns/m)
4.068
Nom. Conductor DC Resistance:
DCR @ 20°C (Ohm/km)
32.81
Nominal Outer Shield DC Resistance:
DCR @ 20°C (Ohm/km)
12.4678
Nom. Attenuation:
Freq. (MHz) Attenuation (dB/100m)
1.000 0.984
3.600 1.969
5.000 2.067
6.000 2.264
7.000 2.428
10.000 2.953
12.000 2.986
25.000 4.265
67.500 6.726
71.500 6.890
88.500 7.218
100.000 7.546
135.000 8.859
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143.000 9.187
180.000 10.171
270.000 12.468
360.000 14.436
540.000 18.046
720.000 20.998
750.000 21.327
1000.000 24.936
1500.000 30.513
2000.000 35.763
2250.000 38.060
3000.000 43.965
4500.000 53.808
Max. Operating Voltage - UL:
Voltage
300 V RMS
Other Electrical Characteristic 1: Impedance tested in accordance with ASTM D-4566 paragraph 43.2, option 2
using a 75 Ohm fixed bridge and termination. 75 +/- 1.5 Ohms
Other Electrical Characteristic 2: Return Loss tested in accordance with ASTM D-4566 paragraph 45.3, using a
75 Ohm fixed bridge and termination.
Minimum Return Loss:
Start Freq. (MHz) Stop Freq. (MHz) Min. RL (dB)
51600 23
1600 4500 21
Sweep Test
Sweep Testing: 100% Sweep tested 5 MHz to 4.5 GHz.
Misc. Information (Overall)
Notes (Overall)
Notes: Also available in bundled versions. See 7794A through 7798A.
Put Ups and Colors:
Item # Putup Ship Weight Color Notes Item Desc
1505A N3U1000 305 MT 15.876 KG GREEN, MIL C #20 PE/GIFHDPE SH FR PVC
1505A N3U5000 1,524 MT 74.843 KG GREEN, MIL C N #20 PE/GIFHDPE SH FR PVC
1505A 0011000 305 MT 15.876 KG BROWN C #20 PE/GIFHDPE SH FR PVC
1505A 0015000 1,524 MT 74.843 KG BROWN C N #20 PE/GIFHDPE SH FR PVC
1505A 0021000 305 MT 15.876 KG RED C #20 PE/GIFHDPE SH FR PVC
1505A 002500 152 MT 7.938 KG RED C #20 PE/GIFHDPE SH FR PVC
1505A 0025000 1,524 MT 74.843 KG ORANGE C N #20 PE/GIFHDPE SH FR PVC
1505A 0031000 305 MT 15.876 KG ORANGE C #20 PE/GIFHDPE SH FR PVC
1505A 0035000 1,524 MT 74.843 KG ORANGE C N #20 PE/GIFHDPE SH FR PVC
1505A 0041000 305 MT 15.876 KG YELLOW C #20 PE/GIFHDPE SH FR PVC
1505A 0045000 1,524 MT 74.843 KG YELLOW C N #20 PE/GIFHDPE SH FR PVC
1505A 0061000 305 MT 15.876 KG BLUE, LIGHT C #20 PE/GIFHDPE SH FR PVC
1505A 006500 152 MT 7.938 KG BLUE, LIGHT C #20 PE/GIFHDPE SH FR PVC
1505A 0065000 1,524 MT 74.843 KG BLUE, LIGHT C N #20 PE/GIFHDPE SH FR PVC
1505A 0071000 305 MT 15.876 KG VIOLET C #20 PE/GIFHDPE SH FR PVC
1505A 0075000 1,524 MT 74.843 KG VIOLET C N #20 PE/GIFHDPE SH FR PVC
1505A 0081000 305 MT 15.876 KG GRAY C #20 PE/GIFHDPE SH FR PVC
1505A 0085000 1,524 MT 74.843 KG GRAY C N #20 PE/GIFHDPE SH FR PVC
1505A 0091000 305 MT 15.876 KG WHITE C #20 PE/GIFHDPE SH FR PVC
1505A 0095000 1,524 MT 74.843 KG WHITE C N #20 PE/GIFHDPE SH FR PVC
1505A 0101000 305 MT 15.876 KG BLACK C #20 PE/GIFHDPE SH FR PVC
1505A 010500 152 MT 7.938 KG BLACK C #20 PE/GIFHDPE SH FR PVC
1505A 0105000 1,524 MT 74.843 KG BLACK C N #20 PE/GIFHDPE SH FR PVC
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Notes:
C = CRATE REEL PUT-UP.
N = FINAL PUT-UP LENGTH MAY VARY -0% TO +10% FROM LENGTH SHOWN.
Revision Number: 7 Revision Date: 08-01-2013
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