Detailed Specifications & Technical Data
METRIC MEASUREMENT VERSION
88281 Coax - Double Braided RG-59/U Type
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Description:
20 AWG solid .031" bare copper conductor, plenum, FEP insulation, tinned copper/bare copper braid shield
(98% coverage), fluorocopolymer jacket.
Physical Characteristics (Overall)
Conductor
AWG:
# Coax AWG Stranding Conductor Material Dia. (mm)
1
20
Solid
BC - Bare Copper
0.8128
Insulation
Insulation Material:
Insulation Material
Dia. (mm)
FEP - Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene 4.699
Outer Shield
Outer Shield Material:
Layer # Type Outer Shield Material Coverage (%)
1
2
Braid TC - Tinned Copper
Braid TC - Tinned Copper
98
98
Outer Jacket
Outer Jacket Material:
Outer Jacket Material
PVDF - Fluorocopolymer
Overall Cable
Overall Nominal Diameter:
6.883 mm
Mechanical Characteristics (Overall)
Operating Temperature Range:
UL Temperature Rating:
Bulk Cable Weight:
Max. Recommended Pulling Tension:
Min. Bend Radius (Install)/Minor Axis:
-20°C To +150°C
150°C
122.032 Kg/Km
747.298 N
69.850 mm
Applicable Specifications and Agency Compliance (Overall)
Applicable Standards & Environmental Programs
NEC/(UL) Specification:
CEC/C(UL) Specification:
EU CE Mark:
EU Directive 2000/53/EC (ELV):
EU Directive 2002/95/EC (RoHS):
EU RoHS Compliance Date (mm/dd/yyyy):
EU Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE):
CMP
CMP
No
Yes
Yes
04/01/2005
Yes
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88281 Coax - Double Braided RG-59/U Type
EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR):
CA Prop 65 (CJ for Wire & Cable):
MII Order #39 (China RoHS):
RG Type:
Yes
Yes
Yes
59/U
Flame Test
UL Flame Test:
NFPA 262
Suitability
Suitability - Indoor:
Suitability - Outdoor:
Suitability - Aerial:
Suitability - Burial:
Yes
Yes
Yes - When supported by a messenger wire
Yes
Plenum/Non-Plenum
Plenum (Y/N):
Non-Plenum Number:
Yes
8281
Electrical Characteristics (Overall)
Nom. Characteristic Impedance:
Impedance (Ohm)
75
Nom. Inductance:
Inductance (µH/m)
0.410125
Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Shield:
Capacitance (pF/m)
62.339
Nominal Velocity of Propagation:
VP (%)
70
Nominal Delay:
Delay (ns/m)
4.69183
Nom. Conductor DC Resistance:
DCR @ 20°C (Ohm/km)
32.4819
Nominal Outer Shield DC Resistance:
DCR @ 20°C (Ohm/km)
3.6091
Nom. Attenuation:
Freq. (MHz) Attenuation (dB/100m)
1
3.6
10.0
71.5
135
270
360
540
720
750
1000
0.6562
1.6405
2.6248
7.5463
10.8273
16.7331
20.0141
26.248
31.8257
32.81
40.3563
Max. Operating Voltage - UL:
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88281 Coax - Double Braided RG-59/U Type
Voltage
300 V RMS
Max. Operating Voltage - Non-UL:
Voltage
2900 V RMS
Other Electrical Characteristic 1:
Other Electrical Characteristic 2:
Minimum Return Loss:
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
Return Loss Tested in Accordance with ASTM D-4566 Paragraph 45.3, using a
75 Ohm Fixed Bridge and Termination.
Description Freq. (MHz) Start Freq. (MHz) Stop Freq. (MHz) Min. RL (dB)
5
216
27
Sweep Test
Sweep Testing:
100% sweep tested 5 MHz to 216 MHz.
Related Documents:
No related documents are available for this product
Put Ups and Colors:
Item #
88281 0101000
88281 010500
Notes:
C = CRATE REEL PUT-UP.
Putup
305 MT
152 MT
Ship Weight
39.009 KG
20.185 KG
Color
BLACK
BLACK
Notes
C
C
Item Desc
#20 FEP BRD BRD SLF COAX
#20 FEP BRD BRD SLF COAX
Revision Number: 2
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Revision Date: 09-30-2009
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