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75 Ohm P3® Trunk and Distribution Cable, black PE jacket with integrated figure 8 self-supporting galvanized solid steel messenger

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  • *Product complies with the Build America, Buy America Act (BABAA) requirements of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 (Pub. L. 117- 58, §§ 70901-70953), or is the subject of a waiver approved by the Secretary of Commerce or designee. Compliance requirements and waiver applicability vary based on government funding program. Check the laws and regulations for your specific program.

Product Classification

Regional Availability North America
Product Type Coaxial hardline cable
Product Brand P3®
Government Requirements Build America Buy America (BABA) compliant*
Warranty One year

General Specifications

Cable Type 500 Series
Construction Type Swaged
Jacket Color Black
Location of Manufacturing Catawba, North Carolina

Dimensions

Cable Length 731.52 m | 2400 ft
Diameter Over Center Conductor, nominal 2.769 mm | 0.109 in
Diameter Over Dielectric, nominal 11.481 mm | 0.452 in
Diameter Over Jacket, nominal 14.224 mm | 0.56 in
Diameter Over Messenger Wire, nominal 2.769 mm | 0.109 in
Diameter Over Outer Conductor, nominal 12.7 mm | 0.5 in
Jacket Thickness, nominal 0.762 mm | 0.03 in
Outer Conductor Thickness, nominal 0.61 mm | 0.024 in

Electrical Specifications

Capacitance 50.197 pF/m | 15.3 pF/ft
Capacitance Tolerance ±1.0 pF/ft
Characteristic Impedance 75 ohm
Characteristic Impedance Tolerance ±2 ohm
dc Resistance Note Nominal values based on a standard condition of 20 °C (68 °F)
dc Resistance, Inner Conductor, nominal 4.429 ohms/km | 1.35 ohms/kft
dc Resistance, Loop, nominal 5.643 ohms/km | 1.72 ohms/kft
dc Resistance, Outer Conductor, nominal 1.214 ohms/km | 0.37 ohms/kft
Jacket Spark Test Voltage 5000 Vac
Nominal Velocity of Propagation (NVP) 87 %
Operating Frequency Band 5–3000 MHz
Structural Return Loss 24 dB @ 1003–1218 MHz | 24 dB @ 1219–1794 MHz | 30 dB @ 5–1002 MHz
Structural Return Loss, Grade N ≥24 dB @ 1003–1218 MHz | ≥24 dB @ 1219–1794 MHz | ≥30 dB @ 5–1002 MHz

Attenuation

Frequency Attenuation (dB/100 m) Attenuation (dB/100 ft)
5.0 MHz 0.520 0.160
55.0 MHz 1.770 0.540
85.0 MHz 2.230 0.680
204.0 MHz 3.510 1.070
211.0 MHz 3.580 1.090
250.0 MHz 3.940 1.200
300.0 MHz 4.300 1.310
350.0 MHz 4.690 1.430
400.0 MHz 5.020 1.530
450.0 MHz 5.350 1.630
500.0 MHz 5.670 1.730
550.0 MHz 5.970 1.820
600.0 MHz 6.300 1.920
750.0 MHz 7.090 2.160
865.0 MHz 7.680 2.340
1002.0 MHz 8.320 2.540
1218.0 MHz 9.280 2.830
1500.0 MHz 10.680 3.260
1794.0 MHz 11.880 3.620
1800.0 MHz 11.910 3.630
2000.0 MHz 12.680 3.870
2200.0 MHz 13.440 4.100
2500.0 MHz 14.520 4.430
2700.0 MHz 15.220 4.640
3000.0 MHz 16.250 4.950

Material Specifications

Center Conductor Material Copper-clad aluminum
Dielectric Material Foam PE
Jacket Material PE
Messenger Wire Material Steel
Outer Conductor Material Aluminum

Mechanical Specifications

Minimum Bend Radius, bonded 88.9 mm | 3.5 in
Messenger Wire Breaking Strength, minimum 816.466 kg | 1800 lb
Pulling Tension, maximum 136.078 kg | 300 lb

Environmental Specifications

Environmental Space Aerial

Packaging and Weights

Packaging Type Reel
Weight, gross 261.917 kg/km | 176 lb/kft

Regulatory Compliance/Certifications

Agency Classification
ISO 9001:2015 Designed, manufactured and/or distributed under this quality management system

Product Classification

Regional Availability North America
Product Type Coaxial hardline cable
Product Brand P3®
Government Requirements Build America Buy America (BABA) compliant*
Warranty One year

General Specifications

Cable Type 500 Series
Construction Type Swaged
Jacket Color Black
Location of Manufacturing Catawba, North Carolina

Dimensions

Cable Length 731.52 m | 2400 ft
Diameter Over Center Conductor, nominal 2.769 mm | 0.109 in
Diameter Over Dielectric, nominal 11.481 mm | 0.452 in
Diameter Over Jacket, nominal 14.224 mm | 0.56 in
Diameter Over Messenger Wire, nominal 2.769 mm | 0.109 in
Diameter Over Outer Conductor, nominal 12.7 mm | 0.5 in
Jacket Thickness, nominal 0.762 mm | 0.03 in
Outer Conductor Thickness, nominal 0.61 mm | 0.024 in

Electrical Specifications

Capacitance 50.197 pF/m | 15.3 pF/ft
Capacitance Tolerance ±1.0 pF/ft
Characteristic Impedance 75 ohm
Characteristic Impedance Tolerance ±2 ohm
dc Resistance Note Nominal values based on a standard condition of 20 °C (68 °F)
dc Resistance, Inner Conductor, nominal 4.429 ohms/km | 1.35 ohms/kft
dc Resistance, Loop, nominal 5.643 ohms/km | 1.72 ohms/kft
dc Resistance, Outer Conductor, nominal 1.214 ohms/km | 0.37 ohms/kft
Jacket Spark Test Voltage 5000 Vac
Nominal Velocity of Propagation (NVP) 87 %
Operating Frequency Band 5–3000 MHz
Structural Return Loss 24 dB @ 1003–1218 MHz | 24 dB @ 1219–1794 MHz | 30 dB @ 5–1002 MHz
Structural Return Loss, Grade N ≥24 dB @ 1003–1218 MHz | ≥24 dB @ 1219–1794 MHz | ≥30 dB @ 5–1002 MHz

Attenuation

Frequency Attenuation (dB/100 m) Attenuation (dB/100 ft)
5.0 MHz 0.520 0.160
55.0 MHz 1.770 0.540
85.0 MHz 2.230 0.680
204.0 MHz 3.510 1.070
211.0 MHz 3.580 1.090
250.0 MHz 3.940 1.200
300.0 MHz 4.300 1.310
350.0 MHz 4.690 1.430
400.0 MHz 5.020 1.530
450.0 MHz 5.350 1.630
500.0 MHz 5.670 1.730
550.0 MHz 5.970 1.820
600.0 MHz 6.300 1.920
750.0 MHz 7.090 2.160
865.0 MHz 7.680 2.340
1002.0 MHz 8.320 2.540
1218.0 MHz 9.280 2.830
1500.0 MHz 10.680 3.260
1794.0 MHz 11.880 3.620
1800.0 MHz 11.910 3.630
2000.0 MHz 12.680 3.870
2200.0 MHz 13.440 4.100
2500.0 MHz 14.520 4.430
2700.0 MHz 15.220 4.640
3000.0 MHz 16.250 4.950

Material Specifications

Center Conductor Material Copper-clad aluminum
Dielectric Material Foam PE
Jacket Material PE
Messenger Wire Material Steel
Outer Conductor Material Aluminum

Mechanical Specifications

Minimum Bend Radius, bonded 88.9 mm | 3.5 in
Messenger Wire Breaking Strength, minimum 816.466 kg | 1800 lb
Pulling Tension, maximum 136.078 kg | 300 lb

Environmental Specifications

Environmental Space Aerial

Packaging and Weights

Packaging Type Reel
Weight, gross 261.917 kg/km | 176 lb/kft

Regulatory Compliance/Certifications

Agency Classification
ISO 9001:2015 Designed, manufactured and/or distributed under this quality management system