Our Most Important Connection is with You. Coaxial Cable Assemblies C291 SECTION 18Our Most Important Connection is with You. Contents CABLE ASSEMBLIES Introduction ....................................................................................................................................................................18-4 Specify the right cable for your application ...................................................................................................................18-5 Finder guide cables vs insertion loss ............................................................................................................... 18-6 to 18-7 FLEXIBLE CABLES (STANDARD) 0.8/50 S cable (132390 type) ..........................................................................................................................................18-8 1/50 S cable (50VMTX type) ............................................................................................................................................18-8 1/75 S cable (75VMTX type) ............................................................................................................................................18-9 2/50 S cable (RG178-KX21A-RG178 non mag) ................................................................................................ 18-9 to 18-10 2/50 D cable (124416 type) ...........................................................................................................................................18-10 2/75 S cable (296775 type) ...........................................................................................................................................18-11 2.6/50 S cable (RG174-KX3B-RG316-KX22A) ................................................................................................ 18-11 to 18-12 2.6/50 D cable (RD316) .................................................................................................................................................18-12 2.6/75 S cable (RG179) ..................................................................................................................................................18-13 4.6/75 D cable (HD 0.6/2.8-mini RG59 type) .................................................................................................................18-13 5/50 S cable (RG58-KX15) .............................................................................................................................................18-14 5/50 D cable (RG142-RG223-RG400-KX23) ................................................................................................... 18-14 to 18-16 6/75 S cable (RG59-KX6A) .............................................................................................................................. 18-16 to 18-17 6/75 D cable (HD 0.8/3.7-RG59 type) ............................................................................................................................18-17 7/75 D cable (HD 1.0/4.8-RG6 type) ..............................................................................................................................18-18 10/50 S cable (RG213-KX4) ...........................................................................................................................................18-18 10/50 D cable (RG393) ...................................................................................................................................................18-19 11/50 D cable (RG214-KX13) .........................................................................................................................................18-19 11/75 D cable (RG216) ...................................................................................................................................................18-20 FLEXIBLE CABLES (LOW-LOSS ECO-FRIENDLY) 2.6/50 S cable (ECO316-ECO316X) ................................................................................................................ 18-20 to 18-21 2.6/50 D cable (ECO316D-ECO316DX) ........................................................................................................... 18-21 to 18-22 5/50 D cable (ECO142-ECO142X-Power142) ................................................................................................ 18-22 to 18-23 6/50 D cable (ECO230) ..................................................................................................................................................18-24 10/50 D cable (ECO393-ECO393X) ................................................................................................................. 18-24 to 18-25 CORRUGATED CABLES Cable 1/4 spiral (HCF 1/4 -50 AlCu) ..........................................................................................................................18-25 Cable 3/8 spiral (HCF 3/8 CuH-50 AlCu) ..................................................................................................................18-26 Cable 1/2 spiral (HCF 1/2 CuH-50 AlCu) ..................................................................................................................18-26 SEMI-RIGID AND HAND-FORMABLE CABLES .047 cable (SR copper-SR tinned copper) ..................................................................................................................18-27 .085 cable (Handformable unjacketed-SR RG405/KS1-SR tinned copper-SR non magnetic-SR aluminium) .... 18-28 to 18-30 .141 cable (Handformable unjacketed-Handformable FEP jacketed-SR RG402/KS2 SR tinned copper-SR silvered copper-SR non magnetic-SR aluminium) ................................... 18-30 to 18-33 .250 cable (SR RG401/KS3-SR aluminium) ................................................................................................................18-34 LOW-LOSS FLEXIBLE CABLES AEP-100FR (LMR 100) ................................................................................................................................................18-35 AEP-195FR (LMR 195) ................................................................................................................................................18-36 AEP-200FR (LMR 200) ................................................................................................................................................18-37 AEP-240FR (LMR 240) ................................................................................................................................................18-38 AEP-400FR (LMR 400) ................................................................................................................................................18-39 AEP-600FR (LMR 600) ................................................................................................................................................18-40 SHF ULTRA LOW LOSS CABLES ............................................................................................................ 18-41 to 18-44 Radiall cable groups Cable outer diameter in mm (2.6 mm, 5 mm, 10 mm, 11 mm,) Characteristic impedance (50, 75) Example for flexible cables: 5/50 S Number of shields (S=single, D=double) Cable outer conductor diameter in fraction of inch (1/4 , 3/8 , 1/2 ,) Example for corrugated cables: 1/2 spiral Example for semi-rigid & handformable cables: .141 Cable outer conductor diameter in inches (.085 , .141 , .250 ,) Go online for data sheets & assembly instructions. Visit www.radiall.com and enter the part number. 18-3 SECTION 18 TABLE OF CONTENTS