CATV Video, RG6, 18 AWG BCCS, Quad Shield (Foil + 60% Braid + Foil + 40% Braid), Waterblocked
Series 6, 18 AWG solid .040" bare copper-covered steel conductor with Coreguard, gas-injected foam polyethylene insulation, with Coreguard® and flooding compound, Duobond® IV quad shield (60% and 40% coverage), polyethylene jacket.
- Availability
- Global
- Status
- Active
- Orderable items
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Part numbers
1190A is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.
| Item # | Color | Put-Up Type | Length | UPC | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1190A 0101000 | Black | Reel | 1,000 ft | 612825309727 | Order online |
Specifications
Product Overview
| Suitable Applications | CATV, Broadband |
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Physical Characteristics (Overall)
| Conductor Count | 1 |
|---|---|
| Insulation Table Notes | Gas Injected |
| Outer Shield Table Notes | CoreGuard® |
Conductor
| AWG | 18 |
|---|---|
| Stranding | Solid |
| Material | BCCS - Bare Copper Covered Steel |
| Nominal Diameter | 0.04 in |
| No. of Coax | 1 |
Insulation
| Material | PE - Polyethylene (Foam) |
|---|---|
| Nominal Diameter | 0.18 in |
Outer Shield
| Type | Layer | Material | Material Trade Name | Coverage [%] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tape | 1 | Tri-Laminate (Alum+Poly+Alum) | Duofoil® | 100% |
| Braid | 2 | Aluminum | 60% | |
| Tape | 3 | Tri-Laminate (Alum+Poly+Alum) | Duofoil® | 100% |
| Braid | 4 | Aluminum | 40% |
Outer Jacket
| Material | PE - Polyethylene |
|---|---|
| Nominal Diameter | 0.298 in |
Electrical Characteristics
Conductor DCR
| Nominal Conductor DCR | 28 Ohm/1000ft |
|---|---|
| Nominal Outer Shield DCR | 4.8 Ohm/1000ft |
| Outer Conductor DCR | 4.8 Ohm/1000ft |
Capacitance
| Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Shield | 16.2 pF/ft |
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Inductance
| Nominal Inductance | 0.097 μH/ft |
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Impedance
| Nominal Characteristic Impedance | 75 Ohm |
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Return Loss
| Frequency [MHz] | Min. Structural Return Loss (SRL) |
|---|---|
| 5 MHz | 20 dB |
| 1000 MHz | 20 dB |
High Frequency (Nominal/Typical)
| Frequency [MHz] | Nom. Insertion Loss |
|---|---|
| 5 MHz | 0.67 dB/100ft |
| 55 MHz | 1.60 dB/100ft |
| 211 MHz | 2.87 dB/100ft |
| 270 MHz | 3.24 dB/100ft |
| 300 MHz | 3.43 dB/100ft |
| 350 MHz | 3.72 dB/100ft |
| 400 MHz | 4.00 dB/100ft |
| 450 MHz | 4.26 dB/100ft |
| 550 MHz | 4.71 dB/100ft |
| 750 MHz | 5.59 dB/100ft |
| 870 MHz | 6.00 dB/100ft |
| 1000 MHz | 6.54 dB/100ft |
Delay
| Nominal Delay | 1.2 ns/ft |
|---|---|
| Nominal Velocity of Propagation (VP) [%] | 83% |
High Frequency
| Frequency [MHz] | Max. Insertion Loss (Attenuation) |
|---|---|
| 5 MHz | 0.67 dB/100ft |
| 55 MHz | 1.6 dB/100ft |
| 211 MHz | 2.87 dB/100ft |
| 270 MHz | 3.24 dB/100ft |
| 300 MHz | 3.43 dB/100ft |
| 350 MHz | 3.72 dB/100ft |
| 400 MHz | 4 dB/100ft |
| 450 MHz | 4.26 dB/100ft |
| 550 MHz | 4.71 dB/100ft |
| 750 MHz | 5.59 dB/100ft |
| 870 MHz | 6 dB/100ft |
| 1000 MHz | 6.54 dB/100ft |
Voltage
| Non-UL Voltage Rating | 350 V RMS |
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Temperature Range
| Operating Temperature Range | -55°C To +80°C |
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Mechanical Characteristics
| Bulk Cable Weight | 28 lbs/1000ft |
|---|---|
| Maximum Recommended Pulling Tension | 162 lbs |
| Minimum Minor Axis Bend Radius | 3 in |
Standards
| RG Type | 6 |
|---|---|
| Series Type | 6 |
Applicable Environmental and Other Programs
| Environmental Space | Outdoor - Water Exposure |
|---|---|
| EU Directive 2000/53/EC (ELV) | Yes |
| EU Directive 2003/96/EC (BFR) | Yes |
| EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2) | Yes |
| EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) | Yes |
| EU Directive Compliance | EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR) |
| EU CE Mark | No |
| MII Order #39 (China RoHS) | Yes |
Suitability
| Suitability - Aerial | Yes - When supported by messenger wire |
|---|---|
| Suitability - Burial | Yes |
| Suitability - Hazardous Locations | No |
| Suitability - Indoor | No |
| Suitability - Outdoor | Yes |
| Suitability - Sunlight Resistance | No |
Plenum/Non-Plenum
| Plenum (Y/N) | No |
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Related Part Numbers
| Footnote | C - CRATE REEL PUT-UP. |
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History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.392 Revision Date: 02-20-2026 |
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