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82108 - CATV Video, RG59, #20 BCCS, Foil + 95% Braid, CMP




Series 59, 20 AWG solid .032" bare copper-covered steel conductor, plenum, foam FEP insulation, Duofoil® (100% coverage); TC braid shield (95% coverage), Flamarrest® jacket.

Life Cycle Status: Discontinued

Product Overview

Suitable Applications: CATV, Broadband

Product Life Cycle

Life Cycle: Discontinued - the product is no longer manufactured
Discontinuation Announcement Date: 2021-09-03

Construction Details

RG Type: 59
Series Type: 59
Conductor
SizeStrandingNom. DiameterMaterial
20Solid0.032 inBCCS - Bare Copper Covered Steel
Insulation
MaterialNom. Insulation Diameter
FEP - Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene (Foam)0.14 in (3.6 mm)
Outer Shield
LayerOuter Shield TypeMaterialMaterial Trade NameCoverage
1TapeBi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)Duofoil®100%
2BraidTinned Copper (TC)95%
Outer Jacket
MaterialNom. Diameter
PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride0.202 in

Electrical Characteristics

Return Loss
FrequencyMin. Structural Return Loss
10 - 400 MHz20 dB
Attenuation
FrequencyNom. AttenuationMax. Attenuation
10 MHz0.8 dB/100ft0.92 dB/100ft
50 MHz1.8 dB/100ft2.1 dB/100ft
100 MHz2.6 dB/100ft2.9 dB/100ft
200 MHz3.7 dB/100ft4.2 dB/100ft
400 MHz5.4 dB/100ft5.9 dB/100ft
700 MHz7.3 dB/100ft7.9 dB/100ft
900 MHz8.4 dB/100ft9 dB/100ft
1000 MHz8.9 dB/100ft9.4 dB/100ft
Electricals
Nom. Conductor DCRNom. Outer Shield DCRNom. Capacitance Cond-to-ShieldNom. Characteristic ImpedanceNom. Velocity of Prop.
26 Ohm/1000ft (85 Ohm/km)2.6 Ohm/1000ft (8.5 Ohm/km)16.5 pF/ft (54.1 pF/m)75 Ohm82%
Voltage
UL Voltage Rating
300 V RMS
Electrical Characteristics Notes: Max Attenuation 10 MHz and above = 0.2856*Freq(MHz)^0.5065

Mechanical Characteristics

Temperature
Operating
0°C To +75°C
Max. Pull Tension: 100 lbs (45 kg)
Bulk Cable Weight: 32 lbs/1000ft (48 kg/km)

Standards and Compliance

Environmental Suitability: Indoor - Plenum, Indoor
Flammability / Reaction to Fire: NFPA 262
NEC / UL Compliance: CATVP, CMP
CEC / C(UL) Compliance: CMP, CXC
European Directive Compliance: EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE)
APAC Compliance: China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011)

Product Notes

Notes: Teflon« is a registered trademark of E. I. duPont de Nemours and Co. used under license by Belden, Inc.

History

Update and Revision: Revision Number: 0.387 Revision Date: 07-30-2026

Part Numbers

Variants
Item #ColorPutup TypeLengthUPCFootnote
82108 8771000NaturalReel1,000 ft612825196099C
82108 877U1000NaturalUnReel1,000 ft612825358022
Footnote: C - CRATE REEL PUT-UP.
Date: 2005-04-01
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