Precision Video Coax, Miniature, #23 Stranded BC, 95% TC Braid
23 AWG stranded (7x32) .023" bare compacted copper conductor, polyethylene insulation, tinned copper braid shield (95% coverage), polyethylene jacket.
- Availability
- Global
- Status
- Active
- Orderable items
- 1
Part numbers
8279 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8279 0101000 | Black | Reel | 1,000 ft | 612825355892 | Order online |
Specifications
Physical Characteristics (Overall)
| Conductor Count | 1 |
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Conductor
| AWG | 23 |
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| Stranding | 7x32 |
| Material | BC-C - Bare Copper (Compacted) |
| Nominal Diameter | 0.023 in |
| No. of Coax | 1 |
Insulation
| Material | PE - Polyethylene |
|---|---|
| Nominal Diameter | 0.146 in |
Outer Shield
| Type | Braid |
|---|---|
| Material | Tinned Copper (TC) |
| Coverage [%] | 95% |
Outer Jacket
| Material | PE - Polyethylene |
|---|---|
| Nominal Diameter | 0.22 in |
Electrical Characteristics
Conductor DCR
| Nominal Conductor DCR | 19.1 Ohm/1000ft |
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| Nominal Conductor DCR Conductor Resistance | 19.1 Ohm/1000ft |
| Nominal Outer Shield DCR | 4.5 Ohm/1000ft |
| Outer Conductor DCR | 4.5 Ohm/1000ft |
Capacitance
| Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Shield | 21 pF/ft |
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Inductance
| Nominal Inductance | 0.118 μH/ft |
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Impedance
| Nominal Characteristic Impedance | 75 Ohm |
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Return Loss
| Frequency [MHz] | Minimum Return (RL) |
|---|---|
| 5-216 MHz | 27 dB |
| 217-850 MHz | 21 dB |
High Frequency (Nominal/Typical)
| Frequency [MHz] | Nom. Insertion Loss |
|---|---|
| 1 MHz | 0.4 dB/100ft |
| 3.6 MHz | 0.6 dB/100ft |
| 10 MHz | 1.2 dB/100ft |
| 71.5 MHz | 3.3 dB/100ft |
| 135 MHz | 4.7 dB/100ft |
| 270 MHz | 6.8 dB/100ft |
| 360 MHz | 8 dB/100ft |
| 540 MHz | 9.9 dB/100ft |
| 720 MHz | 11.6 dB/100ft |
| 750 MHz | 11.9 dB/100ft |
| 1000 MHz | 13.8 dB/100ft |
Delay
| Nominal Delay | 1.54 ns/ft |
|---|---|
| Nominal Velocity of Propagation (VP) [%] | 66% |
Voltage
| Non-UL Voltage Rating | 2300 V RMS |
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Temperature Range
| Non-UL Temp Rating | 80°C |
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| Operating Temperature Range | -55°C To +80°C |
Mechanical Characteristics
| Bulk Cable Weight | 26 lbs/1000ft |
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| Maximum Recommended Pulling Tension | 45 lbs |
| Minimum Minor Axis Bend Radius | 2.5 in |
Standards
| RG Type | Mini 59 |
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| Series Type | 59 |
Applicable Environmental and Other Programs
| Environmental Space | Outdoor - Direct Burial |
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| 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 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 |
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| Suitability - Burial | Yes |
| Suitability - Indoor | Yes |
| Suitability - Outdoor | Yes |
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: 0.324 Revision Date: 02-20-2026 |
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