Detailed Specifications & Technical Data
METRIC MEASUREMENT VERSION
7915A Coax - Series 6
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Description:
18 AWG solid .040" bare copper conductor, gas-injected foam polyethylene insulation, Duobond® +
aluminum braid shield (77% coverage), PVC jacket.
Usage (Overall)
Suitable Applications:
HDTV, DBS, Broadband CATV, Cable Modem
Physical Characteristics (Overall)
Conductor
AWG:
# Coax AWG Stranding Conductor Material Dia. (mm)
1
18
Solid
BC - Bare Copper
1.016
Insulation
Insulation Material:
Insulation Material
Dia. (mm)
Gas-injected FPE - Foam Polyethylene 4.572
Outer Shield
Outer Shield Material:
Layer # Outer Shield Trade Name Type Outer Shield Material
1
2
3
Bonded Duofoil®
Tape Bonded Aluminum Foil-Polyester Tape-Aluminum Foil
Braid AL - Aluminum
Coverage (%)
100
77
Tape Bonded Aluminum Foil-Polyester Tape w/Shorting Fold 100
Outer Jacket
Outer Jacket Material:
Outer Jacket Material
PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Overall Cable
Overall Nominal Diameter:
6.985 mm
Mechanical Characteristics (Overall)
Operating Temperature Range:
UL Temperature Rating:
Bulk Cable Weight:
Max. Recommended Pulling Tension:
Min. Bend Radius (Install)/Minor Axis:
-40°C To +80°C
80°C
43.158 Kg/Km
404.786 N
50.800 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):
CATV, CM
CM
Yes
Yes
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EU Directive 2002/95/EC (RoHS):
EU RoHS Compliance Date (mm/dd/yyyy):
EU Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE):
EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR):
CA Prop 65 (CJ for Wire & Cable):
MII Order #39 (China RoHS):
Series Type:
Yes
01/01/2004
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Series 6
Flame Test
UL Flame Test:
UL1685 UL Loading
Plenum/Non-Plenum
Plenum (Y/N):
No
Electrical Characteristics (Overall)
Nom. Characteristic Impedance:
Impedance (Ohm) Tolerance (Ohms)
75
±3
Nom. Inductance:
Inductance (µH/m)
0.318257
Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Shield:
Capacitance (pF/m)
53.1522
Nominal Velocity of Propagation:
VP (%)
83
Nominal Delay:
Delay (ns/m)
3.9372
Nom. Conductor DC Resistance:
DCR @ 20°C (Ohm/km)
20.9984
Nominal Outer Shield DC Resistance:
DCR @ 20°C (Ohm/km)
15.0926
Nom. Attenuation:
Freq. (MHz) Attenuation (dB/100m)
5
55
211
500
750
862
1000
1450
1800
2250
3000
1.6405
4.5934
8.5306
13.4521
16.7331
18.0455
19.686
25.5918
28.2166
32.1538
37.0753
Max. Attenuation:
Freq. (MHz) Attenuation (dB/100m)
5
55
211
2.19827
5.2496
9.41647
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500
750
862
1000
1450
1800
2250
3000
14.6989
18.3408
19.6204
21.4577
26.248
28.8728
32.81
39.0439
Max. Operating Voltage - UL:
Voltage
350 V RMS
Shield Effectiveness:
Start Freq. (MHz) Stop Freq. (MHz) Effectiveness (dB)
5
50
50
1000
105
125
Minimum Structural Return Loss:
Start Freq. (MHz) Stop Freq. (MHz) Min. SRL (dB)
5
1000
2250
1000
2250
3000
20
15
10
Sweep Test
Sweep Testing:
5 MHz - 3 GHz
Notes (Overall)
Notes:
Shielding effectiveness determined from screening attenuation measurement when tested in accordance with IEC 61196-1.
Related Documents:
No related documents are available for this product
Put Ups and Colors:
Item #
7915A 009U1000
7915A 009U500
7915A 0091000
7915A 009500
7915A 010U1000
7915A 010U500
7915A 0101000
7915A 010500
Notes:
C = CRATE REEL PUT-UP.
Putup
305 MT
152 MT
305 MT
152 MT
305 MT
152 MT
305 MT
152 MT
Ship Weight
15.876 KG
8.165 KG
15.422 KG
8.165 KG
15.876 KG
8.165 KG
15.422 KG
8.165 KG
Color
WHITE
WHITE
WHITE
WHITE
BLACK
BLACK
BLACK
BLACK
C
C
C
C
Notes
Item Desc
#18 GIFHDLDPE SH FS PVC
#18 GIFHDLDPE SH FS FRPVC
#18 GIFHDLDPE SH FS FRPVC
#18 GIFHDLDPE SH FS FRPVC
#18 GIFHDLDPE SH FS PVC
#18 GIFHDLDPE SH FS FRPVC
#18 GIFHDLDPE SH FS FRPVC
#18 GIFHDLDPE SH FS FRPVC
Revision Number: 4
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Revision Date: 07-14-2011
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