Part Number: 123092A
ControlBus™, Coax RG6, #18 Sol BCCS, PO Ins, QUAD AL Shld, PVC Jkt,
AIA Armor, PVC Jkt, CM
Product Description
ControlBus™, Coax RG6 18AWG (Solid) Bare Copper Covered Steel, PO Insulation, Overall Duofoil®+ Aluminum Braid(60%)+Overall Duofoil®+Aluminum
Braid(40%) Shield, PVC Inner Jacket, Aluminum Interlock Armor, PVC Outer Jacket, CM
Technical Specifications
Product Overview
Suitable Applications: ControlNet™, Modbus II, Industrial Coax
Physical Characteristics (Overall)
Conductor
AWG Stranding Material Nominal Diameter No. of Coax
18 Solid BCCS - Bare Copper Covered Steel 0.0403 in 1
Conductor Count: 1
Conductor Size: 18 AWG
Insulation
Material Nominal Diameter
FPE - Foamed Polyethylene 0.178 in
Inner Jacket Material
Material Nominal Diameter
PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride 0.298 in
Outer Shield Material
Type Layer Material Material Trade Name Coverage [%]
Tape 1 Aluminum/Polyester/Aluminum Bonded Duofoil® 100 %
Braid 2 AL - Aluminum 60 %
Tape 3 Aluminum/Polyester/Aluminum Duofoil® 100 %
Braid 4 AL - Aluminum 40 %
Outer Jacket Material
Material Nominal Diameter Nominal Wall Thickness
PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride 0.591 in 0.045 in
Construction and Dimensions
Armor
Type of Armor Material
Interlocked Armor Aluminum
Electrical Characteristics
Conductor DCR
Nominal Conductor DCR Nominal Outer Shield DCR Outer Conductor DCR
28 Ohm/1000ft 3.6 Ohm/1000ft 3.6 Ohm/1000ft
Capacitance
Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Shield
16.2 pF/ft
Inductance
Nominal Inductance
0.097 µH/ft
Impedance
Nominal Characteristic Impedance
75 Ohm
High Frequency (Nominal/Typical)
Frequency [MHz] Nom. Insertion Loss
1 MHz 0.35 dB/100ft
2 MHz 0.38 dB/100ft
5 MHz 0.45 dB/100ft
10 MHz 0.59 dB/100ft
20 MHz 0.86 dB/100ft
50 MHz 1.37 dB/100ft
100 MHz 1.97 dB/100ft
200 MHz 2.82 dB/100ft
300 MHz 3.48 dB/100ft
400 MHz 4.04 dB/100ft
Delay
Nominal Delay Nominal Velocity of Propagation (VP) [%]
1.28 ns/ft 82 %
High Freq
Frequency [MHz] Min. SRL (Structural Return Loss)
1 MHz 23 dB
2 MHz
5 MHz
10 MHz
20 MHz
50 MHz
100 MHz
200 MHz
300 MHz
400 MHz
Voltage
UL Voltage Rating
300 V RMS
Electrical Characteristics Notes: SRL Minimum 23dB (5MHz - 50MHz)
Temperature Range
UL Temp Rating: 75°C
Operating Temp Range: -40°C To +75°C
Mechanical Characteristics
Bulk Cable Weight: 142 lbs/1000ft
Max Recommended Pulling Tension: 200 lbs
Min Bend Radius/Minor Axis: 7.1 in
Standards
NEC Articles: 800
NEC/(UL) Specification: CL2, CM
CEC/C(UL) Specification: CMG, HL
RG Type: 6/U Type