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8241B

Product Number: 8241B

Analog Video, RG59, #23 Solid BC, 95% BC Braid, PVC Jacket, CM

23 AWG solid .023" bare copper conductor, polyethylene insulation, bare copper braid shield (95% coverage), PVC jacket.

Availability
Global
Status
Active
Orderable items
2

Ships from and sold by A5 IT.

Part numbers

8241B is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.

Item #ColorPut-Up TypeLengthUPCOrder
8241B 0101000BlackReel1,000 ft612825355960Order online
8241B 010U1000BlackUnReel1,000 ft612825355953Order online

Specifications

Physical Characteristics (Overall)

Conductor Count1

Conductor

AWG23
StrandingSolid
MaterialBC - Bare Copper
Nominal Diameter0.023 in
No. of Coax1

Insulation

MaterialPE - Polyethylene
Nominal Diameter0.146 in

Outer Shield

TypeBraid
MaterialBare Copper (BC)
Coverage [%]95%

Outer Jacket

MaterialPVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Nominal Diameter0.242 in

Electrical Characteristics

Electrical Characteristics Notes30 V RMS (UL AWM Style 1354)

Conductor DCR

Nominal Conductor DCR20.4 Ohm/1000ft
Nominal Conductor DCR Conductor Resistance20.4 Ohm/1000ft
Nominal Outer Shield DCR2.9 Ohm/1000ft
Outer Conductor DCR2.9 Ohm/1000ft

Capacitance

Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Shield20.5 pF/ft

Inductance

Nominal Inductance0.131 μH/ft

Impedance

Nominal Characteristic Impedance75 Ohm

High Frequency (Nominal/Typical)

Frequency [MHz]Nom. Insertion Loss
1 MHz0.4 dB/100ft
10 MHz1.1 dB/100ft
50 MHz2.4 dB/100ft
100 MHz3.4 dB/100ft
200 MHz4.9 dB/100ft
400 MHz7 dB/100ft
700 MHz9.7 dB/100ft
900 MHz11.1 dB/100ft
1000 MHz12 dB/100ft

Delay

Nominal Delay1.54 ns/ft
Nominal Velocity of Propagation (VP) [%]66%

Power Rating

Frequency [MHz]Max. Power Rating [W]
50 MHz470 W
100 MHz310 W
300 MHz160 W
500 MHz115 W
1,000 MHz76 W

Voltage

Non-UL Voltage Rating1700 V RMS
UL Voltage Rating300 V RMS
Voltage Rating [V]30 V RMS

Temperature Range

UL Temperature Rating80°C
Operating Temperature Range-20°C To +80°C

Mechanical Characteristics

Bulk Cable Weight34 lbs/1000ft
Maximum Recommended Pulling Tension62 lbs
Minimum Minor Axis Bend Radius2.5 in

Standards

NEC/(UL) ComplianceCM
CEC/C(UL) ComplianceCM
UL AWM Style ComplianceAWM 1354 (30 V 80°C)
CPR EuroclassEca
RG Type59

Applicable Environmental and Other Programs

Environmental SpaceIndoor (Not Riser or Plenum)
EU Directive 2000/53/EC (ELV)Yes
EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR)Yes
EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2)Yes
EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE)Yes
EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment)Yes
EU Directive ComplianceEU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR)
EU CE MarkNo
MII Order #39 (China RoHS)Yes

Suitability

Suitability - IndoorYes
Suitability - OutdoorYes

Flammability, LS0H, Toxicity Testing

UL FlammabilityUL1685 UL Loading
UL voltage rating300 V RMS

Plenum/Non-Plenum

Plenum (Y/N)No

Related Part Numbers

FootnoteC - CRATE REEL PUT-UP.

Product Notes

NotesRG-59/U Type standard Analog Video Coax. CM Rated Version of 8241.

History

Update and RevisionRevision Number: 0.384 Revision Date: 02-20-2026

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