West Penn Wire 25841IV1000 RG6/U Catv Coaxial Plenum 1000ft – Ivory

West Penn Wire 25841IV1000 RG6/U Catv Coaxial Plenum

1000ft – Ivory

The cable’s conductor is made of high-quality materials, typically

copper or copper-clad steel, ensuring optimal signal conductivity.
Impedance: The cable has a specific impedance value, typically 75

ohms, which is the standard impedance for Catv systems. This

impedance ensures proper signal transmission and compatibility

with Catv equipment.Shielding: The cable features effective

shielding, typically consisting of multiple layers of aluminum foil

and/or copper braid, which provides protection against

electromagnetic interference (EMI) and signal loss.Plenum Jacket:

The cable is jacketed with a plenum-rated material, designed to

limit smoke generation and flame propagation in case of a fire.

This jacket ensures compliance with plenum space requirements.
Flame Retardant: The cable is flame retardant, meaning it is

designed to resist the spread of flames and reduce the risk of fire

propagation. This feature enhances the safety of the installation

and provides peace of mind.Low Smoke Emission: The cable emits

minimal smoke in the event of a fire. This characteristic is

essential for plenum spaces where smoke generation needs to be

minimized to ensure the safety of occupants and the protection of

equipment.Low Toxicity: The cable is manufactured with materials

that produce minimal toxic gases when exposed to fire. This

feature helps ensure the safety of individuals in the vicinity and

reduces potential harm to sensitive equipment.Temperature

Rating: The cable is designed to operate reliably within a

specified temperature range, ensuring performance and stability

even in varying environmental conditions.Easy Installation: The

cable is designed for easy installation, with characteristics such as

flexibility, manageable size, and ease of termination. This feature

simplifies the installation process and reduces installation time and

effort.Compliance: The cable complies with industry standards and

regulations, such as RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) and

NEC (National Electrical Code), ensuring adherence to

environmental and safety requirements.Application: The cable is

specifically designed for Catv applications, making it suitable for

transmitting television signals in residential, commercial, and

institutional settings.

Specifications

• Cable Diameter: The cable has a specific outer diametermeasurement, typically stated in millimeters (mm) or inches (in).

  This information helps determine compatibility with cable

  management systems and installation requirements.

• Jacket Material: The cable features a plenum-rated jacketmade of a specific material, such as PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) or

  LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen). The choice of jacket material

  may depend on the installation environment and fire safety

  regulations.

• Voltage Rating: The cable has a specific voltage rating,indicating the maximum voltage it can safely handle. This

  specification ensures proper performance and safety in electrical

  installations.

• Conductor Material: The cable’s conductor is made of a specificmaterial, such as copper or copper-clad steel. The choice of

  conductor material affects conductivity and signal transmission

  capabilities.

• Insulation Material: The cable’s conductor is insulated with aspecific material, such as foamed polyethylene (FPE) or

  polyethylene (PE). The insulation material provides electrical

  insulation and protects against signal interference.

• Attenuation: The cable has a specified attenuation rating,typically measured in decibels per unit length (dB/ft or dB/m).

  Attenuation indicates the signal loss that occurs as the signal

  travels along the cable, and a lower value indicates better signal

  transmission.

• Return Loss: The cable has a specified return loss rating,typically measured in decibels (dB). Return loss measures the

  amount of signal reflected back to the source due to impedance

  mismatch, and a higher return loss indicates better signal

  integrity.

• Frequency Range: The cable supports a specific frequencyrange, typically measured in megahertz (MHz) or gigahertz (GHz).

  This specification indicates the range of frequencies that the cable

  can effectively transmit without significant signal

  degradation.

• Operating Temperature Range: The cable is designed tooperate within a specific temperature range, ensuring

  performance and reliability in various environmental conditions.

  The temperature range typically includes minimum and maximum

  temperature limits.

• Flammability Rating: The cable has a specific flammabilityrating, such as UL (Underwriters Laboratories) CMP or Plenum

  rated, indicating its compliance with fire safety standards. This

  rating ensures safe installation in plenum spaces where fire

  propagation needs to be minimized.

• Compliance: The cable complies with industry standards andregulations, such as RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) and

  NEC (National Electrical Code), ensuring adherence to

  environmental and safety requirements.

• Certification: The cable may hold certifications from relevantorganizations, such as UL (Underwriters Laboratories), ETL

  (Intertek), or CSA (Canadian Standards Association), indicating that

  it has undergone testing and meets specific quality and

  performance standards.

• Weight: The cable has a specific weight, typically measured inpounds (lbs) or kilograms (kg). This information is useful for

  estimating shipping costs and assessing the cable’s handling

  characteristics during installation.

• Sequential Footage Markings: The cable jacket may includesequential footage markings, indicating the length of cable

  remaining on the reel. This feature simplifies cable management

  and tracking during installation and ensures efficient utilization of

  the cable.

Features

• Weather Resistance: The cable is designed to withstandoutdoor conditions and is resistant to environmental factors such as

  moisture, sunlight, and temperature variations. This feature makes

  it suitable for outdoor Catv applications, such as satellite dish

  installations or outdoor cable runs.

• Crush Resistance: The cable is engineered to withstandcrushing forces, offering enhanced protection against accidental

  impacts or heavy loads. This feature ensures the cable’s integrity

  and prevents signal loss or damage in areas where the cable may

  be exposed to pressure or mechanical stress.

• Flexibility: The cable exhibits flexibility, allowing for easyhandling and routing during installation. This feature enables

  smooth cable runs around corners, through conduits, and within

  tight spaces, making the installation process more convenient and

  efficient.

• Low Signal Loss: The cable is designed to minimize signal lossover long cable runs. It ensures that Catv signals maintain their

  quality and strength, allowing for reliable transmission of television

  signals without degradation or interference.

• Waterproofing: The cable features a waterproof design,protecting the internal components from water intrusion. This

  feature is particularly useful for outdoor or underground

  installations where exposure to moisture is a concern.

• UV Resistant: The cable’s outer jacket is UV resistant, providingprotection against the damaging effects of prolonged exposure to

  sunlight. This feature ensures long-term durability and reliable

  performance, especially in outdoor or exposed installations.

• Easy Identification: The cable may have color-coded markingsor stripes on the outer jacket to facilitate easy identification and

  organization during installation. This feature simplifies cable

  management and helps differentiate between multiple cables in

  complex installations.

• Wide Bandwidth: The cable offers a wide bandwidthcapability, supporting high-frequency signals for high-definition

  (HD) and ultra-high-definition (UHD) video transmissions. This

  feature ensures compatibility with advanced Catv systems and

  future-proofing for evolving technologies.

• Low Interference: The cable is designed to minimizeelectromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency

  interference (RFI), ensuring clean and uninterrupted signal

  transmission. This feature prevents unwanted noise or distortion

  and maintains signal quality.

• Enhanced Connector Compatibility: The cable is compatiblewith a wide range of Catv connectors, such as F-type connectors

  or BNC connectors. This feature allows for easy and secure

  connection to Catv equipment, reducing compatibility issues

  during installation.

• Longevity: The cable is built to withstand the test of time,featuring durable construction and materials that ensure long-term

  performance and reliability. This feature reduces the need for

  frequent cable replacements, resulting in cost savings and

  uninterrupted service.

• Compliance with Industry Standards: The cable meets orexceeds industry standards, such as ANSI/SCTE (Society of Cable

  Telecommunications Engineers) or ISO (International Organization

  for Standardization), ensuring compliance with performance and

  quality requirements.