Belden 1505F B59, Coax RG 59 Type 21 21 AWG PVC Black Matte

Description
Belden 1505F B59 is a 75 Ohm SDI coax with an RG 59 construction for digital video, including 6 Gb/s UHDTV and HD-SDI 1080p. It features a 22 AWG (7x29) Bare Copper Conductor, PE - Polyethylene (Foam) insulation, and a PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride jacket. The cable uses a double braid shield with two 95% Tinned Copper (TC) braid layers and is rated CM with a UL voltage rating of 300 V (CM). It is intended for indoor (Not Riser or Plenum), indoor environments.
Belden 1505F B59 Key Features
- Supports digital video applications, including 6 Gb/s UHDTV and HD-SDI 1080p.
- 75 Ohm SDI coax design with RG 59 construction for consistent impedance performance.
- 22 AWG (7x29) Bare Copper Conductor with a stranded conductor design.
- PE - Polyethylene (Foam) insulation with White color code.
- Double braid shield with two Tinned Copper (TC) 95% braid layers.
- PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride jacket; Outdoor: No not outdoor grade material.
- NEC / UL compliance: CM; CEC / C(UL) compliance: CM; UL voltage rating: 300 V (CM).
- Environmental suitability: Indoor (Not Riser or Plenum), Indoor.
Belden 1505F B59 Applications
- Use this cable for digital video signal distribution where a 75 Ohm SDI coax is required.
- Specify it in 6 Gb/s UHDTV installations to support high-performance digital video transmission.
- Deploy it in HD-SDI 1080p systems to connect and route video signals in indoor environments.
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Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Cable type | 75 Ohm SDI Coax |
| Coax construction | Coaxial |
| RG type | 59 |
| Coax Type | RG 59 |
| Overall cable diameter (nominal) | 0.242 in (6.15 mm) |
| Wire size | 21 AWG |
| Stranding | 7x29 |
| Nominal Conductor Diameter | 0.032 in |
| Conductor Material | Bare Copper |
| Conductor material detail | BC-C - Bare Copper (Compacted) |
| Dielectric Material | Foamed HDPE-HI-Density Polyethylene |
| Nominal insulation diameter | 0.145 in (3.68 mm) |
| Nominal jacket diameter | 0.242 in (6.15 mm) |
| Flooded | No not flooded over braid |
| Bulk cable weight | 42 lbs/1000ft (63 kg/km) |
| Nominal velocity of prop. | 80% |
| Nominal Capacitance (Cond-to-Shield) | 17.0 pF/ft (55.8 pF/m) |
| Nominal conductor DCR | 12.2 Ohm/1000ft |
| Nominal outer shield DCR | 2.4 Ohm/1000ft (7.9 Ohm/km) |
| Return loss (min.) | 5 - 850 MHz: 20 dB (min. return loss); 850 - 6000 MHz: 15 dB (min. return loss) |
| Attenuation (Nominal) | 1 MHz: 0.2 dB/100ft; 3.58 MHz: 0.5 dB/100ft; 5 MHz: 0.6 dB/100ft; 6 MHz: 0.67 dB/100ft; 7 MHz: 0.73 dB/100ft; 10 MHz: 0.9 dB/100ft; 12 MHz: 0.98 dB/100ft; 25 MHz: 1.44 dB/100ft; 55 MHz: 2.2 dB/100ft; 67.5 MHz: 2.4 dB/100ft; 71.5 MHz: 2.5 dB/100ft; 88.5 MHz: 2.8 dB/100ft; 100 MHz: 3 dB/100ft; 135 MHz: 3.5 dB/100ft; 143 MHz: 3.6 dB/100ft; 180 MHz: 4.1 dB/100ft; 270 MHz: 5.1 dB/100ft; 360 MHz: 6 dB/100ft; 540 MHz: 7.5 dB/100ft; 720 MHz: 8.9 dB/100ft; 750 MHz: 9.1 dB/100ft; 1000 MHz: 10.8 dB/100ft; 1500 MHz: 13.6 dB/100ft; 2000 MHz: 16.1 dB/100ft; 2250 MHz: 17.3 dB/100ft; 3000 MHz: 20.7 dB/100ft; 4500 MHz: 26.7 dB/100ft; 6000 MHz: 32.2 dB/100ft |
| Fire rating | General Purpose (CM, CMG, CMX) |
| Flammability / reaction to fire | UL1685 UL Loading |
| UL temperature | 60°C |
| Operating temperature | -35°C to +75°C |
| Installation min. bend radius | 2.4 in (61 mm) |
| Max Pull Tension | 73 lbs (33 kg) |
| CPR compliance | CPR Euroclass: Eca; CPR UKCA Class: Eca |
| 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) |
| Sustainability | CA Prop 65 |
| Item Type | Belden Coaxial Cable RG59 |
| Other Part Numbers | 1505F B59, 1505F B59100, 1505F B59250, 1505F B59500, 1505F B591000 |
| Priced Per | FT |
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