Product Number: 8279

Precision Video Coax, Miniature, #23 Stranded BC, 95% TC Braid

23 AWG stranded (7x32) .023" bare compacted copper conductor, polyethylene insulation, tinned copper braid shield (95% coverage), polyethylene jacket.

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Specifications

Conductor

AWG Stranding Material Nominal Diameter No. of Coax
23 7x32 BC-C - Bare Copper (Compacted) 0.023 in 1

Conductor Count

1

Insulation

Material Nominal Diameter
PE - Polyethylene 0.146 in

Outer Shield

Type Material Coverage [%]
Braid Tinned Copper (TC) 95%

Outer Jacket

Material Nominal Diameter
PE - Polyethylene 0.22 in

Conductor DCR

Nominal Conductor DCR Nominal Conductor DCR Conductor Resistance Nominal Outer Shield DCR Outer Conductor DCR
19.1 Ohm/1000ft 19.1 Ohm/1000ft 4.5 Ohm/1000ft 4.5 Ohm/1000ft

Capacitance

Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Shield
21 pF/ft

Inductance

Nominal Inductance
0.118 µH/ft

Impedance

Nominal Characteristic Impedance
75 Ohm

Return Loss

Frequency [MHz] Minimum Return (RL)
5-216 MHz 27 dB
217-850 MHz 21 dB

High Frequency (Nominal/Typical)

Frequency [MHz] Nom. Insertion Loss
1 MHz 0.4 dB/100ft
3.6 MHz 0.6 dB/100ft
10 MHz 1.2 dB/100ft
71.5 MHz 3.3 dB/100ft
135 MHz 4.7 dB/100ft
270 MHz 6.8 dB/100ft
360 MHz 8 dB/100ft
540 MHz 9.9 dB/100ft
720 MHz 11.6 dB/100ft
750 MHz 11.9 dB/100ft
1000 MHz 13.8 dB/100ft

Delay

Nominal Delay Nominal Velocity of Propagation (VP) [%]
1.54 ns/ft 66%

Voltage

Non-UL Voltage Rating
2300 V RMS

Non-UL Temp Rating

80°C

Operating Temperature Range

-55°C To +80°C

Bulk Cable Weight

26 lbs/1000ft

Max. Pull Tension

45 lbs

Min. Bend Radius/Minor Axis

2.5 in

RG Type

Mini 59

Series Type

59

Environmental Space

Outdoor - Direct Burial

EU Directive 2000/53/EC (ELV)

Yes

EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR)

Yes

EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2)

Yes

EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE)

Yes

EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment)

Yes

EU Directive Compliance

EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR)

EU CE Mark

No

MII Order #39 (China RoHS)

Yes

Suitability - Aerial

Yes - When supported by messenger wire

Suitability - Burial

Yes

Suitability - Indoor

Yes

Suitability - Outdoor

Yes

Plenum (Y/N)

No

Footnote

C - CRATE REEL PUT-UP.

Update and Revision

Revision Number: 0.323 Revision Date: 02-03-2025

Update and Revision

Revision Number: 0.323 Revision Date: 02-03-2025

Part Numbers

Item # Color Put-Up Type Length UPC
8279 010500 Black Reel 500 ft 612825358077
8279 0101000 Black Reel 1,000 ft 612825355892