Belden 1694A 010, Low Loss Serial Digital Coax 18 AWG PVC Black
Description
Belden 1694A 010 is a 75 Ohm SDI coax built on an RG-6/U type construction with an 18 AWG solid bare copper conductor, PE - Polyethylene (Foam) insulation, and a black PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride jacket. It is UL 300 V (CMR, CMG) and is designed for low-loss serial digital video performance in broadcast and AV installations. The shield uses Duofoil® tape plus a 95% tinned copper braid, and it is listed for indoor/outdoor use with UV Resistance, including Aerial - Black only when supported by messenger Wire.
Belden 1694A 010 Key Features
- 75 Ohm SDI coax designed for low-loss serial digital video performance in broadcast and AV installations.
- RG-6/U type construction with an 18 AWG solid bare copper conductor.
- PE - Polyethylene (Foam) insulation with White color code.
- Shield Type: Braid over foil with Duofoil® tape (Tri-Laminate (Alum+Poly+Alum), 100%) plus tinned copper (TC) braid (95%).
- Black PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride jacket.
- UL voltage rating: 300 V (CMR, CMG).
- Environmental suitability: Indoor/Outdoor, Indoor, UV Resistance, Aerial - Black only, when supported by messenger Wire.
Belden 1694A 010 Applications
- Use for digital video connections requiring low-loss serial digital video performance in broadcast and AV installations.
- Support 6 Gb/s UHDTV signal runs in demanding broadcast and AV environments.
- Install in HD-SDI 1080p systems that need consistent SDI coax performance.
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Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Coax construction | Coaxial |
| RG type | 6 |
| Nominal overall cable diameter | 0.274 in (6.96 mm) |
| Conductor nominal diameter | 0.040 in |
| Insulation nominal diameter | 0.180 in (4.57 mm) |
| Flooded | No not flooded over braid |
| Bulk cable weight | 41 lbs/1000ft (61 kg/km) |
| Plenum number | 1695A |
| Nominal Capacitance (Cond-to-Shield) | 16.2 pF/ft (53.1 pF/m) |
| Nominal velocity of prop. | 82% |
| Nominal conductor DCR | 6.4 Ohm/1000ft (21 Ohm/km) |
| Nominal outer shield DCR | 3.8 Ohm/1000ft (12 Ohm/km) |
| Return loss (min.) | 5 - 1600 MHz: 23 dB (min.); 1600 - 4500 MHz: 21 dB (min.); 4500 - 6000 MHz: 15 dB (min.) |
| Attenuation (Nominal) | 1 MHz: 0.24 dB/100ft; 3.58 MHz: 0.44 dB/100ft; 5 MHz: 0.52 dB/100ft; 6 MHz: 0.57 dB/100ft; 7 MHz: 0.61 dB/100ft; 10 MHz: 0.71 dB/100ft; 12 MHz: 0.78 dB/100ft; 25 MHz: 1.08 dB/100ft; 67.5 MHz: 1.65 dB/100ft; 71.5 MHz: 1.69 dB/100ft; 88.5 MHz: 1.86 dB/100ft; 100 MHz: 1.95 dB/100ft; 135 MHz: 2.24 dB/100ft; 143 MHz: 2.3 dB/100ft; 180 MHz: 2.57 dB/100ft; 270 MHz: 3.17 dB/100ft; 360 MHz: 3.69 dB/100ft; 540 MHz: 4.5 dB/100ft; 720 MHz: 5.3 dB/100ft; 750 MHz: 5.4 dB/100ft; 1000 MHz: 6.3 dB/100ft; 1500 MHz: 7.8 dB/100ft; 2000 MHz: 9.2 dB/100ft; 2250 MHz: 9.8 dB/100ft; 3000 MHz: 11.5 dB/100ft; 4500 MHz: 14.5 dB/100ft; 6000 MHz: 17.7 dB/100ft |
| UL temperature | 60°C |
| Operating temperature | -30°C to +75°C |
| Installation min. bend radius | 2.75 in (69.9 mm) |
| Max Pull Tension | 69 lbs (31 kg) |
| Flammability / reaction to fire | UL1666 Vertical Shaft |
| 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 |
| Other Part Numbers | 1694A 010, 1694A 010100, 1694A 010250, 1694A 010500, 1694A 0101000, 1694A 0105000 |
| Priced Per | FT |
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