
Surveillance CATV MATV, RG-6 #18 BC, Duobond+60% AL Braid, CM
Surveillance, CATV & MATV Cable, RG6, Rated-CM & CL2,18 AWG solid bare copper, foam polyolefin core, Duobond® + 60% aluminum braid, PVC jacket
- Availability
- Global
- Status
- Active
- Orderable items
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Part numbers
5399B5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5399B5 010U1000 | Black | UnReel | 1,000 ft | 612825161837 | Order online |
Specifications
Product Overview
| Suitable Applications | CATV, MATV, Schlage Systems |
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Physical Characteristics (Overall)
| Conductor Count | 1 |
|---|---|
| Outer Shield Table Notes | Tape is bonded to dielectric |
Conductor
| AWG | 18 |
|---|---|
| Stranding | Solid |
| Material | BC - Bare Copper |
| Nominal Diameter | 0.040 in |
| No. of Coax | 1 |
Insulation
| Material | PE - Polyethylene (Foam) |
|---|---|
| Nominal Diameter | 0.180 in |
Outer Shield
| Type | Layer | Material | Material Trade Name | Coverage [%] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tape | 1 | Tri-Laminate (Alum+Poly+Alum) | Duofoil® | 100% |
| Braid | 2 | Aluminum | 60% |
Outer Jacket
| Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
|---|---|
| Nominal Diameter | 0.270 in |
Electrical Characteristics
Conductor DCR
| Nominal Conductor DCR | 6.5 Ohm/1000ft |
|---|---|
| Nominal Conductor DCR Conductor Resistance | 6.5 Ohm/1000ft |
| Nominal Outer Shield DCR | 9 Ohm/1000ft |
| Outer Conductor DCR | 9.0 Ohm/1000ft |
Capacitance
| Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Shield | 16.3 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] | 5-50 MHz |
|---|---|
| Min. Structural Return Loss (SRL) | 23 dB |
Delay
| Max. Delay Skew | 83 ns/100m |
|---|---|
| Nominal Delay | 1.22 ns/ft |
| Nominal Velocity of Propagation (VP) [%] | 83% |
High Frequency
| Frequency [MHz] | Max. Insertion Loss (Attenuation) |
|---|---|
| 4 MHz | 0.6 dB/100ft |
| 30 MHz | 1.33 dB/100ft |
| 211 MHz | 3.08 dB/100ft |
| 270 MHz | 3.5 dB/100ft |
| 300 MHz | 3.7 dB/100ft |
| 330 MHz | 3.89 dB/100ft |
| 400 MHz | 4.3 dB/100ft |
| 450 MHz | 4.58 dB/100ft |
| 550 MHz | 5.09 dB/100ft |
| 750 MHz | 6 dB/100ft |
| 870 MHz | 6.5 dB/100ft |
| 1000 MHz | 7 dB/100ft |
Voltage
| UL Voltage Rating | 300 V RMS |
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Temperature Range
| UL Temperature Rating | 75°C |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C To +80°C |
Mechanical Characteristics
| Bulk Cable Weight | 27 lbs/1000ft |
|---|---|
| Maximum Recommended Pulling Tension | 50 lbs |
| Minimum Minor Axis Bend Radius | 2.7 in |
Standards
| NEC/(UL) Compliance | CL2, CM |
|---|---|
| CEC/C(UL) Compliance | CM |
| RG Type | 6 |
Applicable Environmental and Other Programs
| EU Directive 2000/53/EC (ELV) | Yes |
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| 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 Compliance | Yes |
| MII Order #39 (China RoHS) | Yes |
Suitability
| Suitability - Aerial | Yes - When supported by messenger wire |
|---|---|
| Suitability - Burial | No |
| Suitability - Hazardous Locations | No |
| Suitability - Indoor | Yes |
| Suitability - Outdoor | Yes |
Flammability, LS0H, Toxicity Testing
| UL Flammability | UL1685 UL Loading |
|---|---|
| UL voltage rating | 350 V RMS |
Plenum/Non-Plenum
| Plenum (Y/N) | No |
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Product Notes
| Notes | Print legend includes sequential footage marks. |
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History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.373 Revision Date: 02-20-2026 |
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