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7808R - 50 Ohm Wireless Transmission Coax, RF 240, RG58X, 15 AWG Solid BC, Foil + 95% TC Braid, PVC Jkt, CMR




50 Ohm Wireless Transmission Coax, RF 240, RG58X, 15 AWG Solid Bare Copper Conductor, PE Insulation, Duofoil® II + 95% Tinned Copper Braid Shield, PVC Jacket, CMR

Product Overview

Suitable Applications: Point-to-point and point-to-multipoint wireless antenna communication; Wireless microphones, Two-Way Radios, Amateur (Ham) Radio, Low Power FM, GPS, RFID (Radio Frequency Identification)

Physical Characteristics (Overall)

Conductor
AWGStrandingMaterialNominal DiameterNo. of Coax
15SolidBC - Bare Copper0.057 in1
Conductor Count: 1
Insulation
MaterialNominal Diameter
PE - Polyethylene (Foam)0.150 in
Outer Shield
TypeLayerMaterialMaterial Trade NameCoverage [%]
Tape1Tri-Laminate (Alum+Poly+Alum)Duofoil®100%
Braid2Tinned Copper (TC)95%
Outer Jacket
MaterialNominal Diameter
PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride0.240 in

Electrical Characteristics

Conductor DCR
Nominal Conductor DCRNominal Outer Shield DCROuter Conductor DCR
3.2 Ohm/1000ft2.8 Ohm/1000ft2.8 Ohm/1000ft
Capacitance
Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Shield
23 pF/ft
Inductance
Nominal Inductance
0.06 µH/ft
Impedance
Nominal Characteristic Impedance
50 Ohm
High Frequency (Nominal/Typical)
Frequency [MHz]Nom. Insertion Loss
5 MHz0.58 dB/100ft
10 MHz0.77 dB/100ft
30 MHz1.3 dB/100ft
50 MHz1.6 dB/100ft
150 MHz2.8 dB/100ft
220 MHz3.4 dB/100ft
450 MHz4.9 dB/100ft
900 MHz7.0 dB/100ft
1500 MHz9.1 dB/100ft
1800 MHz10.1 dB/100ft
2000 MHz10.7 dB/100ft
2500 MHz12 dB/100ft
3000 MHz13.4 dB/100ft
3500 MHz14.6 dB/100ft
4500 MHz16.7 dB/100ft
5800 MHz19.5 dB/100ft
6000 MHz19.8 dB/100ft
Delay
Nominal DelayNominal Velocity of Propagation (VP) [%]
1.18 ns/ft86%
High Frequency
Frequency [MHz]
30 MHz
50 MHz
150 MHz
220 MHz
450 MHz
900 MHz
1500 MHz
1800 MHz
2000 MHz
2500 MHz
3000 MHz
3500 MHz
4500 MHz
5800 MHz
6000 MHz
Power Rating
Frequency [MHz]Max. Power Rating [W]
30 MHz1,526 W
50 MHz1,186 W
150 MHz673 W
220 MHz556 W
450 MHz382 W
900 MHz268 W
1,500 MHz205 W
2,000 MHz177 W
2,500 MHz156 W
3,500 MHz100 W
4,500 MHz116 W
6,000 MHz100 W
Voltage
UL Voltage Rating
300 V RMS
VSWR
Frequency [MHz]Max. VSWR
5-6000 MHz1.25:1

Temperature Range

UL Temp Rating: 60°C
Operating Temperature Range: -20°C to +75°C

Mechanical Characteristics

Bulk Cable Weight: 40 lbs/1000ft
Max. Pull Tension: 69 lbs
Min. Bend Radius/Minor Axis: 2.4 in

Standards

NEC/(UL) Compliance: CMR
CEC/C(UL) Compliance: CMG
CPR Euroclass: Eca
RG Type: 58X

Applicable Environmental and Other Programs

Environmental Space: Indoor/Outdoor
EU Directive 2000/53/EC (ELV): Yes
EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR): Yes
EU Directive 2003/96/EC (BFR): Yes
EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2): Yes
EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE): Yes
EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment): Yes
EU Directive Compliance: EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR)
MII Order #39 (China RoHS): Yes

Suitability

Suitability - Aerial: Yes - Black only, when supported by messenger wire
Suitability - Burial: No
Suitability - Hazardous Locations: No
Suitability - Indoor: Yes
Suitability - Outdoor: Yes - Black only

Flammability, LS0H, Toxicity Testing

UL Flammability: UL1666 Vertical Shaft
IEC Flammability: IEC 60332-1-2
UL voltage rating: 300 V RMS

Plenum/Non-Plenum

Plenum (Y/N): No

Related Part Numbers

Variants
Item #ColorPut-Up TypeLengthUPC
7808R 010500BlackReel500 ft612825189701
7808R 0101000BlackReel1,000 ft612825189695
Footnote: C - CRATE REEL PUT-UP.

History

Update and Revision: Revision Number: 0.486 Revision Date: 02-03-2025
Date: 2004-01-01
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