Product Number: 1532A

CATV Video, RG6, 18 AWG BCCS, Foil + Braid, Waterblocked, PVC Jacket

CATV, Series 6, 18 AWG solid .040" bare copper-covered steel conductor, gas-injected foam polyethylene insulation, Duobond® II, aluminum braid shield (90% coverage), Waterblocked Coreguard®, polyethylene jacket.

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Specifications

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Suitable Applications

Broadband, Cable Television (CATV), RF drop cable, Over-The-Air (OTA) antennas

RG Type

6

Series Type

6

Conductor

Element No. of Elements Size Stranding Nom. Diameter Material
Coax(es) 1 18 AWG Solid 0.0403 in BCCS - Bare Copper Covered Steel

Insulation

Material Nom. Insulation Diameter Color Code
PE - Polyethylene (Foam) 0.178 in (4.52 mm) Natural

Insulation Table Notes

Gas Injected

Outer Shield

Layer Outer Shield Type Material Material Trade Name Coverage
1 Tape Tri-Laminate (Alum+Poly+Alum) Duofoil® 100%
2 Braid Aluminum 90%

Outer Shield Table Notes

Coreguard®

Waterblocking

Grease

Outer Jacket

Material Nom. Diameter
PE - Polyethylene 0.270 in (6.86 mm)

Return Loss

Frequency Min. Structural Return Loss
5 - 1000 MHz 20 dB

Attenuation

Frequency Max. Attenuation
5 MHz 0.58 dB/100ft
55 MHz 1.60 dB/100ft
211 MHz 3.05 dB/100ft
250 MHz 3.3 dB/100ft
270 MHz 3.37 dB/100ft
300 MHz 3.55 dB/100ft
330 MHz 3.74 dB/100ft
350 MHz 3.85 dB/100ft
400 MHz 4.15 dB/100ft
450 MHz 4.4 dB/100ft
500 MHz 4.66 dB/100ft
550 MHz 4.9 dB/100ft
600 MHz 5.1 dB/100ft
750 MHz 5.65 dB/100ft
870 MHz 6.11 dB/100ft
1000 MHz 6.55 dB/100ft
1450 MHz 8.0 dB/100m
1800 MHz 8.8 dB/100ft
2250 MHz 10.0 dB/100ft
3000 MHz 11.9 dB/100ft

Electricals

Nom. Conductor DCR Nom. Outer Shield DCR Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Shield Nom. Characteristic Impedance Nom. Velocity of Prop.
28 Ohm/1000ft (92 Ohm/km) 5 Ohm/1000ft (16 Ohm/km) 16.2 pF/ft (53.1 pF/m) 75 Ohm 83%

Voltage

Voltage Rating
350 V RMS

Temperature

Operating
-55°C To +80°C

Bend Radius

Stationary Min.
3.0 in (76 mm)

Max. Pull Tension

162 lbs (73.5 kg)

Bulk Cable Weight

24 lbs/1000ft (36 kg/km)

Environmental Suitability

Outdoor - Water Exposure, Outdoor, Burial

European Directive Compliance

EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment), EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE)

APAC Compliance

China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011)

Update and Revision

Revision Number: 0.587 Revision Date: 05-21-2026

Update and Revision

Revision Number: 0.587 Revision Date: 05-21-2026


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Part Numbers

Item # Color Putup Type Length UPC
1532A 0101000 Black Reel 1,000 ft 612825316558
1532A 0031000 Orange Reel 1,000 ft 612825117278

Resources

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Compliance Documentation

Resources

Product Bulletins
Compliance Documentation