RG-8 50 Ω

RG-8 50 ΩA

Application:

These cables are used for transmission of radio frequency signals and for

network infrastructure.

Cable construction:
Center Conductor:

Stranded bare Copper

Nominal Diameter: 7x 0.72 mm 13 AWG

Dielectric:
Solid Polyethylene

Nominal Diameter: 7.2mm 0.285”
Shield:

1 Shield: Al/Polyester 100% Coverage

2 Shield: Tinned Copper Braid 95% Coverage

Jacket:

Black PVC

Nominal Diameter of Cable: 10.4mm 0.410”

Weight: 160kg/km 238 lbs/1000ft

Electrical Properties

Impedance: 50 Ω +/- 3

Nominal Capacitance: 75 pF/m 23 pF/Ft

Velocity of Propagation: 66%

Conductor Resistance: Inner 6.5 Ω/km 2.0 Ω/1000Ft Outer 8.5 Ω/km 2.6 Ω/1000Ft

Attenuation: @ 20°C /@ 68°F

@ Frequencies MHz dB/100m dB/100ft

200 8.5 2.6

400 11.5 3.5

900 18.3 5.6

2000 29.1 8.9