COAXIAL CABLE PARAMETERS
TYPE RG-59
Eccentricity:
10 percent maximum
72 picofarads per m, maximum
29.6 decibels per 100 m, maximum at
0.4 Gigahertz
52.6 decibels per 100 m, maximum at
1 Gigahertz
[COAXIAL CABLE PARAMETERS
TYPE RG-59
Inner Conductor:
20 American Wire Gauge
Solid, Bare Copper Covered Wire
Nominal Diameter of 0.81 inch
Nominal Direct current resistance at 20
degrees C (68 degrees F) of 32.8 ohms
per km (0.01 ohms per foot)
Insulation Material:
Foam or Cellular Fluorinated Ethylene
Propylene (FEP)
Nominal Diameter of 3.68 mm (0.145 in)
Shield Type and Coverage:
Copper braid, 95% coverage, minimum
Jacket:
Manufacturer's recommendation as required
for installed location (e.g., plenum,
riser, general).
Nominal diameter of 5 mm (0.2 in)
Velocity of Propagation:
4% nominal
Eccentricity:
10 percent maximum
53 picofarads per m (16 picofarads per
ft), nominal
2.56 decibels per
100 m (0.78 decibels
per 100 ft) at
1 megahertz, maximum
37.7 decibels per
100 m (11.5 decibels
per 100 ft) at
1000 megahertz,
maximum
Minimum Bend Radius:
50.8 mm (2.0 in) or greater value per
cable manufacturer's recommendations]
COAXIAL CABLE PARAMETERS
TYPE RG-11
Inner Conductor:
18 American wire Gauge
Seven strands of tinned copper wire
Nominal Overall diameter of 0.122 mm
Nominal Direct Current Resistance at
20 degrees C of 19.9 ohms per km
Elongation of 1 percent minimum
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