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9258

Product Number: 9258

50 Ohm Wireless Transmission Coax, RG-8, 16 AWG Str BC, 95% BC Braid, PVC Jkt, CM

50 Ohm Wireless Transmission Coax, RG-8X, 16 AWG (19x29) Bare Copper Conductor , PE Insulation, 95% Bare Copper Braid Shield, PVC Jacket, CM

Availability
Global
Status
Active
Orderable items
4

Ships from and sold by A5 IT.

Part numbers

9258 is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.

Item #ColorPutup TypeLengthUPCFootnoteOrder
9258 010500BlackReel500 ft612825225805COrder online
9258 010U500BlackUnReel500 ft612825358886—Order online
9258 0101000BlackReel1,000 ft612825225836COrder online
9258 0091000WhiteReel1,000 ft612825225829—Order online

Specifications

Product Overview

Suitable ApplicationsPoint-to-point and point-to-multipoint wireless antenna communication; Wireless microphones, Two-Way Radios, Amateur (Ham) Radio, Low Power FM, GPS, RFID (Radio Frequency Identification)

Construction Details

RG Type8
Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal)0.242 in (6.15 mm)

Conductor

Size16 AWG
Stranding19x29
Nom. Diameter0.057 in
MaterialBC - Bare Copper

Insulation

MaterialPE - Polyethylene (Foam)
Nom. Insulation Diameter0.155 in (3.94 mm)
Color CodeWhite

Outer Shield

Outer Shield TypeBraid
MaterialBare Copper (BC)
Coverage95%

Outer Jacket

MaterialPVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Nom. Diameter0.242 in (6.15 mm)

Electrical Characteristics

Attenuation

FrequencyNom. Attenuation
1 MHz0.3 dB/100ft
10 MHz0.9 dB/100ft
50 MHz2.1 dB/100ft
100 MHz3.1 dB/100ft
200 MHz4.5 dB/100ft
400 MHz6.6 dB/100ft
700 MHz9.1 dB/100ft
900 MHz10.7 dB/100ft
1000 MHz11.2 dB/100ft

Power Rating

FrequencyMax. Power Rating
10 MHz1,000 W
50 MHz370 W
100 MHz250 W
200 MHz190 W
400 MHz110 W
700 MHz75 W
1,000 MHz60 W

Electricals

Nom. Conductor DCR4.1 Ohm/1000ft
Nom. Outer Shield DCR3.1 Ohm/1000ft (10 Ohm/km)
Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Shield25.3 pF/ft (83.0 pF/m)
Nom. Characteristic Impedance50 Ohm
Nom. Velocity of Prop.82%

Voltage

UL Voltage Rating300 V (CM)

Mechanical Characteristics

Max. Pull Tension61 lbs (28 kg)
Bulk Cable Weight37 lbs/1000ft

Temperature

UL Temperature80°C
Operating-40°C to +80°C

Bend Radius

Installation Min.2.4 in (61 mm)

Standards and Compliance

Environmental SuitabilityIndoor/Outdoor, Indoor, Aerial - Black only, When supported by messenger wire
SustainabilityCA Prop 65
Flammability / Reaction to FireUL1685 UL Loading
CPR ComplianceCPR Euroclass: Eca; CPR UKCA Class: Eca
NEC / UL ComplianceCM
AWM ComplianceAWM 1354
CEC / C(UL) ComplianceCM.
European Directive ComplianceEU CE Mark, EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment), REACH, EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE)
UK Regulation ComplianceUKCA Mark
APAC ComplianceChina RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011)

History

Update and RevisionRevision Number: 0.514 Revision Date: 02-20-2026
FootnoteC - CRATE REEL PUT-UP.

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