Product Overview
| Suitable Applications: | Broadband, Cable Television (CATV), RF drop cable, Over-The-Air (OTA) antennas |
Construction Details
| RG Type: | 6 |
| Element | Size | Stranding | Nom. Diameter | Material |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coax(es) | 18 AWG | Solid | 0.040 in | BCCS – Bare Copper Covered Steel |
| Material | Nom. Insulation Diameter | Color Code |
|---|---|---|
| FEP – Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene (Foam) | 0.170 in (4.32 mm) | White |
| Layer | Outer Shield Type | Material | Material Trade Name | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tape | Tri-Laminate (Alum+Poly+Alum) | Duobond® II | 100% |
| 2 | Braid | Tinned Copper (TC) | 60% | |
| 3 | Tape | Tri-Laminate (Alum+Poly+Alum) | Duofoil® | 100% |
| 4 | Braid | Tinned Copper (TC) | 45% |
| Material | Nom. Diameter |
|---|---|
| FEP – Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene | 0.273 in (6.93 mm) |
| Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal): | 0.273 in (6.93 mm) |
Electrical Characteristics
| Frequency | Min. Structural Return Loss |
|---|---|
| 10 – 400 MHz | 20 dB |
| Frequency | Nom. Attenuation |
|---|---|
| 1 MHz | 0.3 dB/100ft |
| 10 MHz | 0.66 dB/100ft |
| 50 MHz | 1.6 dB/100ft |
| 100 MHz | 2.2 dB/100ft |
| 200 MHz | 3.0 dB/100ft |
| 400 MHz | 4.6 dB/100ft |
| 700 MHz | 6.6 dB/100ft |
| 900 MHz | 7.7 dB/100ft |
| 1000 MHz | 8.2 dB/100ft |
| Nom. Conductor DCR | Nom. Outer Shield DCR | Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Shield |
Nom. Characteristic Impedance | Nom. Velocity of Prop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Ohm/1000ft (92 Ohm/km) | 1.8 Ohm/1000ft (5.9 Ohm/km) | 16.5 pF/ft (54.1 pF/m) | 75 Ohm | 82% |
| UL Voltage Rating |
|---|
| 300 V (CMP), (CMP) |
Mechanical Characteristics
| UL Temperature | Operating |
|---|---|
| 200°C | -70°C to +200°C |
| Stationary Min. | Installation Min. |
|---|---|
| 2.75 in (69.9 mm) | 2.75 in (69.9 mm) |
| Max. Pull Tension: | 192 lbs (87.1 kg) |
| Bulk Cable Weight: | 45 lbs/1000ft |
Standards and Compliance
| Environmental Suitability: | Indoor – Plenum, Indoor, Outdoor, Aerial – When supported by messenger wire, Burial |
| Sustainability: | CA Prop 65 |
| Flammability / Reaction to Fire: | NFPA 262, FT6 |
| CPR Compliance: | CPR Euroclass: Eca |
| NEC / UL Compliance: | Article 800, CMP |
| CEC / C(UL) Compliance: | CMP |
| European Directive Compliance: | EU CE Mark, EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment), REACH, EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) |
| UK Regulation Compliance: | UKCA Mark |
| APAC Compliance: | China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011) |
| Other Standard Compliance(s): | ANSI/SCTE 74 |
Product Notes
| Notes: | For use in indoor plenum environments but also suitable for outdoor and underground applications. |
History
| Update and Revision: | Revision Number: 0.463 Revision Date: 11-27-2023 |
Part Numbers
| Item # | Color | Putup Type | Length | UPC | Footnote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1152A A8R500 | Beige, Snow | Reel | 500 ft | 612825107491 | C |
| 1152A A8R1000 | Beige, Snow | Reel | 1,000 ft | 612825107484 | C |











































