Product Number: 1506A

75 Ohm SDI Coax, RG-59, 20 AWG Solid BC, Foil + 95% TC Braid, PVC Jkt, CMP

75 Ohm SDI Coax, RG-59, 20 AWG Solid Bare Copper Conductor, FEP Insulation, Foil + 95% Tinned Copper Braid Shield, PVC Jacket, CMP

Availability: Global
Status: Active
Orderable items: 12

Ships from and sold by A5 IT.

Part numbers

1506A is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.

Item #	Color	Putup Type	Length	UPC	Footnote	Order
1506A 010500	Black	Reel	500 ft	612825116660	C Z	Order online
1506A 0101000	Black	Reel	1,000 ft	612825116653	C	Order online
1506A 0061000	Blue, Light	Reel	1,000 ft	612825116622	C Z	Order online
1506A 0011000	Brown	Reel	1,000 ft	612825116585	C Z	Order online
1506A 0081000	Gray	Reel	1,000 ft	612825116646	Z	Order online
1506A N3U1000	Green, Mil	Reel	1,000 ft	612825116578	C Z	Order online
1506A 877500	Natural	Reel	500 ft	612825116684	C Z	Order online
1506A 8771000	Natural	Reel	1,000 ft	612825116677	C	Order online
1506A 0031000	Orange	Reel	1,000 ft	612825116608	Z	Order online
1506A 0021000	Red	Reel	1,000 ft	612825116592	C Z	Order online
1506A 0071000	Violet	Reel	1,000 ft	612825116639	C Z	Order online
1506A 0041000	Yellow	Reel	1,000 ft	612825116615	Z	Order online

Specifications

Product Overview

Suitable Applications	Digital Video, 6 Gb/s UHDTV, HD-SDI 1080p

Construction Details

RG Type	59
Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal)	0.196 in (4.98 mm)

Conductor

Size	20 AWG
Stranding	Solid
Nom. Diameter	0.032 in
Material	BC - Bare Copper

Insulation

Material	FEP - Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene (Foam)
Nom. Insulation Diameter	0.133 in (3.38 mm)
Color Code	White

Outer Shield

Layer	Outer Shield Type	Material	Material Trade Name	Coverage
1	Tape	Tri-Laminate (Alum+Poly+Alum)	Duofoil®	100%
2	Braid	Tinned Copper (TC)		95%

Outer Jacket

Material	PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Nom. Diameter	0.196 in (4.98 mm)

Electrical Characteristics

Return Loss

Frequency	Min. Return Loss
5 - 1600 MHz	23 dB
1600 - 4500 MHz	21 dB
4500 - 6000 MHz	15 dB

Attenuation

Frequency	Nom. Attenuation
1 MHz	0.29 dB/100ft
3.58 MHz	0.62 dB/100ft
5 MHz	0.7 dB/100ft
7 MHz	0.82 dB/100ft
10 MHz	1.05 dB/100ft
67.5 MHz	2.2 dB/100ft
71.5 MHz	2.25 dB/100ft
100 MHz	2.7 dB/100ft
135 MHz	3.2 dB/100ft
143 MHz	3.25 dB/100ft
180 MHz	3.65 dB/100ft
270 MHz	4.55 dB/100ft
360 MHz	5.25 dB/100ft
540 MHz	6.4 dB/100ft
720 MHz	7.3 dB/100ft
750 MHz	7.5 dB/100ft
1000 MHz	9.4 dB/100ft
1500 MHz	11.3 dB/100ft
2250 MHz	17.50 dB/100ft
3000 MHz	21.90 dB/100ft
4500 MHz	21.8 dB/100ft
6000 MHz	25.9 dB/100ft

Electricals

Nom. Conductor DCR	10 Ohm/1000ft
Nom. Outer Shield DCR	3.2 Ohm/1000ft (10 Ohm/km)
Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Shield	16.1 pF/ft (52.8 pF/m)
Nom. Characteristic Impedance	75 Ohm
Nom. Velocity of Prop.	84%

Voltage

UL Voltage Rating	300 V (CMP)

Mechanical Characteristics

Max. Pull Tension	52 lbs (24 kg)
Bulk Cable Weight	29 lbs/1000ft

Temperature

UL Temperature	75°C
Operating	0°C to +75°C

Bend Radius

Installation Min.	2 in (51 mm)

Standards and Compliance

Environmental Suitability	Indoor - Plenum, Indoor
Sustainability	CA Prop 65
Flammability / Reaction to Fire	NFPA 262
CPR Compliance	CPR Euroclass: Eca
NEC / UL Compliance	CMP
CEC / C(UL) Compliance	CMP.
European Directive Compliance	EU 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 Compliance	UKCA Mark
APAC Compliance	China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011)
Non-Plenum Number	1505A

History

Update and Revision	Revision Number: 0.532 Revision Date: 05-27-2026
Footnote	C - CRATE REEL PUT-UP., Z - FINAL PUT-UP MAY VARY (= OR -) 10% FOR SPOOLS OR REELS AND (+ OR -) 5% FOR UNREEL CARTONS FROM LENGTH SHOWN.

Resources

Belden 1506A technical datasheet Date: 2005-04-01