Detailed Specifications & Technical Data
METRIC MEASUREMENT VERSION
8237 Coax - RG-8/U Type
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Description:
RG-8/U type, 13 AWG stranded (7x21) .085" bare copper conductor, polyethylene insulation, bare copper
braid shield (97% coverage), PVC jacket.
Physical Characteristics (Overall)
Conductor
AWG:
# Coax AWG Stranding Conductor Material Dia. (mm)
1
13
7x21
BC - Bare Copper
2.159
Insulation
Insulation Material:
Insulation Material Dia. (mm)
PE - Polyethylene
7.239
Outer Shield
Outer Shield Material:
Type Outer Shield Material Coverage (%)
Braid BC - Bare Copper
95.000
Outer Jacket
Outer Jacket Material:
Outer Jacket Material
PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Overall Cabling
Overall Nominal Diameter:
10.287 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 +75°C
75°C
154.773 Kg/Km
845.158 N
114.300 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):
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):
CMH
CMH
No
Yes
Yes
01/01/2004
Yes
Yes
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CA Prop 65 (CJ for Wire & Cable):
MII Order #39 (China RoHS):
Military Specification:
RG Type:
Yes
Yes
JAN-C-17A
8/U
Flame Test
C(UL) Flame Test:
FT1
Suitability
Suitability - Indoor:
Suitability - Outdoor:
Suitability - Aerial:
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plenum/Non-Plenum
Plenum (Y/N):
No
Electrical Characteristics (Overall)
Nom. Characteristic Impedance:
Impedance (Ohm)
52
Nom. Inductance:
Inductance (µH/m)
0.259199
Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Shield:
Capacitance (pF/m)
93.5085
Nominal Velocity of Propagation:
VP (%)
66
Nominal Delay:
Delay (ns/m)
5.05274
Nom. Conductor DC Resistance:
DCR @ 20°C (Ohm/km)
6.2339
Nominal Outer Shield DC Resistance:
DCR @ 20°C (Ohm/km)
3.9372
Nom. Attenuation:
Freq. (MHz) Attenuation (dB/100m)
1
10
50
100
200
400
700
900
1000
4000
0.6562
1.9686
4.2653
6.2339
9.1868
13.7802
19.3579
22.6389
24.2794
76.1192
Nom. Power Rating:
Freq. (MHz) Rating (W)
50
100
1200
800
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8237 Coax - RG-8/U Type
400
1000
320
180
Max. Operating Voltage - Non-UL:
Voltage
3700 V RMS
Related Documents:
No related documents are available for this product
Put Ups and Colors:
Item #
8237 010100
8237 0101000
8237 010500
Notes:
C = CRATE REEL PUT-UP.
Putup
30 MT
305 MT
152 MT
Ship Weight
6.169 KG
51.710 KG
26.308 KG
Color
BLACK
BLACK
BLACK
Notes
C
C
C
Item Desc
RG-8/U JAN-C-17A COAX
RG-8/U JAN-C-17A COAX
RG-8/U JAN-C-17A COAX
Revision Number: 2
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Revision Date: 04-07-2010
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