Detailed Specifications & Technical Data
ENGLISH MEASUREMENT VERSION
9859 Twinax - Twinax
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General Description:
Twinax, 20 AWG Stranded (7x28) .038" tinned copper conductor, polyethylene insulation, tinned copper
braid shield (85% coverage), non-contaminating PVC jacket.
Physical Characteristics (Overall)
Conductor
AWG:
# Pairs AWG Stranding Conductor Material Dia. (in.)
1
20
7x28
TC - Tinned Copper .038
2
Total Number of Conductors:
Insulation
Insulation Material:
Insulation Material Wall Thickness (in.)
PE - Polyethylene
0.021
Outer Shield
Outer Shield Material:
Type Outer Shield Material Coverage (%)
Braid TC - Tinned Copper
85
Outer Jacket
Outer Jacket Material:
Outer Jacket Material
Nom. Wall Thickness (in.)
PVCNC - Polyvinyl Chloride Non-Contaminating 0.028
Overall Cable
Overall Nominal Diameter:
0.235 in.
Mechanical Characteristics (Overall)
Operating Temperature Range:
Non-UL Temperature Rating:
Bulk Cable Weight:
Max. Recommended Pulling Tension:
Min. Bend Radius/Minor Axis:
-40°C To +85°C
85°C
30 lbs/1000 ft.
58 lbs.
2.500 in.
Applicable Specifications and Agency Compliance (Overall)
Applicable Standards & Environmental Programs
EU Directive 2011/65/EU (ROHS II):
EU CE Mark:
EU Directive 2000/53/EC (ELV):
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):
Military Specification:
RG Type:
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
10/01/2005
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
MIL-DTL-17, M17/45-RG108
108/U
Plenum/Non-Plenum
Plenum (Y/N):
No
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Detailed Specifications & Technical Data
ENGLISH MEASUREMENT VERSION
9859 Twinax - Twinax
Electrical Characteristics (Overall)
Nom. Characteristic Impedance:
Impedance (Ohm)
78
Nom. Inductance:
Inductance (µH/ft)
.119
Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Conductor:
Capacitance (pF/ft)
19.7
Nom. Capacitance Cond. to Other Conductor & Shield:
Capacitance (pF/ft)
45.1
Nominal Velocity of Propagation:
VP (%)
66
Nominal Delay:
Delay (ns/ft)
1.54
Nom. Conductor DC Resistance:
DCR @ 20°C (Ohm/1000 ft)
9.5
Nominal Outer Shield DC Resistance:
DCR @ 20°C (Ohm/1000 ft)
5.3
Nom. Attenuation:
Freq. (MHz) Attenuation (dB/100 ft.)
1
10
50
100
200
400
.7
2.3
5.2
7.5
11.0
16.0
Max. Operating Voltage - Non-UL:
Voltage
750 V RMS
Notes (Overall)
Notes:
One conductor has a bare copper strand for identification.
Put Ups and Colors:
Item #
9859 0101000
Putup
1,000 FT
Ship Weight
33.000 LB
Color
BLACK
Notes
Item Desc
M17/45-RG108 TWINAX
Revision Number: 3
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