ControlBusTM, Coax RG6, #18 Sol BCCS, PO Ins, QUAD AL Shld, PVC Jkt, AIA Armor, PVC Jkt, CM
ControlBusTM, 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
- Availability
- Global
- Status
- Active
Specifications
Product Overview
| Suitable Applications | Exposure to rodent, crush, or cut through force, harsh environment, factory automation, ControlNetTM, Modbus II, Industrial Coax, Belden ControlNet cables provide maximum signal integrity and run length exceeding the high-speed, time-critical requirements necessary for ControlNet factory floor applications |
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Construction Details
| RG Type | 6 |
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| Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal) | 0.591 in (15.0 mm) |
Conductor
| Element | Coax(es) |
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| Size | 18 AWG |
| Stranding | Solid |
| Nom. Diameter | 0.0403 in |
| Material | BCCS - Bare Copper Covered Steel |
Insulation
| Material | PE - Polyethylene (Foam) |
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| Nom. Insulation Diameter | 0.178 in (4.52 mm) |
| Color Code | White |
Inner Jacket
| Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
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| Nom. Diameter | 0.298 in (7.57 mm) |
Outer Shield
| Layer | Outer Shield Type | Material | Material Trade Name | Coverage |
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| 1 | Tape | Tri-Laminate (Alum+Poly+Alum) | Duofoil® | 100% |
| 2 | Braid | Aluminum | 60% | |
| 3 | Tape | Tri-Laminate (Alum+Poly+Alum) | Duofoil® | 100% |
| 4 | Braid | Aluminum | 40% |
Armor
| Armor Type & Material | AIA - Aluminum Interlock Armor |
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| Armor Thickness | 0.025 in (0.64 mm) |
| Diameter Over Armor | 0.501 in (12.7 mm) |
Outer Jacket
| Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
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| Nom. Diameter | 0.591 in (15.0 mm) |
Electrical Characteristics
| Electrical Characteristics Notes | SRL Minimum 23dB (5MHz - 50MHz) |
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Return Loss
| Frequency | 5 MHz - 50 MHz |
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| Min. Structural Return Loss | 23 dB |
Attenuation
| Frequency | Nom. Attenuation |
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| 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 |
Electricals
| Nom. Conductor DCR | 28 Ohm/1000ft (92 Ohm/km) |
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| Nom. Outer Shield DCR | 3.6 Ohm/1000ft (12 Ohm/km) |
| Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Shield | 16.2 pF/ft (53.1 pF/m) |
| Nom. Characteristic Impedance | 75 Ohm |
| Nom. Velocity of Prop. | 82% |
Voltage
| UL Voltage Rating | 300 V |
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Mechanical Characteristics
| Max. Pull Tension | 200 lbs (91 kg) |
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| Bulk Cable Weight | 142 lbs/1000ft |
Temperature
| UL Temperature | 75°C |
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| Operating | -40°C To +75°C |
Bend Radius
| Stationary Min. | 4 in (100 mm) |
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| Installation Min. | 2.5 in (64 mm) |
Standards and Compliance
| Environmental Suitability | Indoor (Not Riser or Plenum), Indoor, Outdoor, Sunlight Resistance |
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| Flammability / Reaction to Fire | UL1685 UL Loading, FT4, 1202 |
| CPR Compliance | CPR Euroclass: Eca |
| NEC / UL Compliance | Article 800, CL2, CM |
| CEC / C(UL) Compliance | CMG, HL. |
| European Directive Compliance | EU CE Mark, EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment), EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) |
| UK Regulation Compliance | UKCA Mark |
| APAC Compliance | China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011) |
Product Notes
| Notes | ControlNet is a ControlNet International trademark. |
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History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.270 Revision Date: 02-20-2026 |
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