Detailed Specifications & Technical Data METRIC MEASUREMENT VERSION 8281 Coax - Double Braided RG-59/U Type For more Information please call 1-800-Belden1 General Description: 20 AWG solid .031" bare copper conductor, polyethylene insulation, tinned copper/bare copper double braid shield (95% coverage), polyethylene jacket. Physical Characteristics (Overall) Conductor AWG: # Coax AWG Stranding Conductor Material Dia. (mm) 1 20 Solid BC - Bare Copper 0.7874 Total Number of Conductors: 1 Insulation Insulation Material: Insulation Material Dia. (mm) PE - Polyethylene 5.0292 Outer Shield Outer Shield Material: Layer # Type Outer Shield Material Coverage (%) 1 Braid TC - Tinned Copper 95.000 2 Braid TC - Tinned Copper 95.000 Outer Jacket Outer Jacket Material: Outer Jacket Material PE - Polyethylene Overall Cable Overall Nominal Diameter: 7.747 mm Mechanical Characteristics (Overall) Operating Temperature Range: -55C To +80C Non-UL Temperature Rating: 80C Bulk Cable Weight: 102.686 Kg/Km Max. Recommended Pulling Tension: 747.298 N Min. Bend Radius/Minor Axis: 76.200 mm Applicable Specifications and Agency Compliance (Overall) Applicable Standards & Environmental Programs EU Directive 2011/65/EU (ROHS II): Yes EU CE Mark: No EU Directive 2000/53/EC (ELV): Yes EU Directive 2002/95/EC (RoHS): Yes EU RoHS Compliance Date (mm/dd/yyyy): 01/01/2004 EU Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE): Yes Page 1 of 3 10-30-2013 Detailed Specifications & Technical Data METRIC MEASUREMENT VERSION 8281 Coax - Double Braided RG-59/U Type EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR): Yes CA Prop 65 (CJ for Wire & Cable): Yes MII Order #39 (China RoHS): Yes RG Type: 59/U Plenum/Non-Plenum Plenum (Y/N): No Plenum Number: 88281 Electrical Characteristics (Overall) Nom. Characteristic Impedance: Impedance (Ohm) 75 Nom. Inductance: Inductance (H/m) 0.429811 Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Shield: Capacitance (pF/m) 68.901 Nominal Velocity of Propagation: VP (%) 66 Nominal Delay: Delay (ns/m) 5.05274 Nom. Conductor DC Resistance: DCR @ 20C (Ohm/km) 32.4819 Nominal Outer Shield DC Resistance: DCR @ 20C (Ohm/km) 3.6091 Nom. Attenuation: Freq. (MHz) Attenuation (dB/100m) 1 0.9843 3.6 1.6405 10.0 2.6248 71.5 6.8901 135 9.843 270 14.1083 360 16.7331 540 20.6703 720 24.2794 750 24.9356 1000 30.1852 Max. Operating Voltage - Non-UL: Voltage 2900 V RMS Other Electrical Characteristic 1: Impedance tested in accordance with ASTM D-4566 paragraph 43.2, option 2 using a 75 Ohm fixed bridge and termination. 75 +/- 1.5 Ohms Other Electrical Characteristic 2: Return Loss tested in accordance with ASTM D-4566 paragraph 45.3, using a 75 Ohm fixed bridge and termination. Minimum Structural Return Loss: Start Freq. (MHz) Stop Freq. (MHz) Min. SRL (dB) 5 216 27 Page 2 of 3 10-30-2013 Detailed Specifications & Technical Data METRIC MEASUREMENT VERSION 8281 Coax - Double Braided RG-59/U Type 217 850 23 Sweep Test Sweep Testing: 100% Sweep tested 5MHz to 850MHz. Put Ups and Colors: Item # Putup Ship Weight Color Notes Item Desc 8281 0021000 305 MT 33.112 KG RED C 75 OHM VIDEO COAX 8281 002500 152 MT 17.010 KG RED C 75 OHM VIDEO COAX 8281 0031000 305 MT 33.112 KG ORANGE C 75 OHM VIDEO COAX 8281 0041000 305 MT 33.112 KG YELLOW C 75 OHM VIDEO COAX 8281 004500 152 MT 17.010 KG YELLOW 8281 0051000 305 MT 33.112 KG GREEN, DARK C 75 OHM VIDEO COAX 8281 005500 152 MT 17.010 KG GREEN, DARK C 75 OHM VIDEO COAX 8281 0061000 305 MT 33.112 KG BLUE, LIGHT C 75 OHM VIDEO COAX 8281 006500 152 MT 17.010 KG BLUE, LIGHT 8281 0091000 305 MT 33.112 KG WHITE C 75 OHM VIDEO COAX 8281 0101000 305 MT 33.112 KG BLACK C 75 OHM VIDEO COAX 8281 010500 152 MT 17.010 KG BLACK C 75 OHM VIDEO COAX 8281 0105000 1,524 MT 172.366 KG BLACK CZ 75 OHM VIDEO COAX 75 OHM VIDEO COAX 75 OHM VIDEO COAX Notes: C = CRATE REEL PUT-UP. Z = FINAL PUT-UP LENGTH MAY VARY (+ OR -) 10% FOR SPOOLS OR REELS AND(+ OR -) 5% FOR UNREEL CARTONS FROM LENGTH SHOWN. 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