RA500P

Low Loss ½” Coaxial Cables

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DAS Coax, 1/2 Inch Low Loss Plenum Air, Corrugated Copper Outer Conductor, PVC Jacket, CMP
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Specifications
Product Overview

Suitable Applications

In-building wireless systems for active and passive distributed antenna systems (DAS). 4G LTE, LTE Advanced (LTE-A) and LTE Advanced Pro with Licensed Assisted Access (LAA). Public safety emergency responder radio communications systems (ERRCS). CBRS/private LTE networks

Physical Characteristics (Overall)
Conductor
AWG Stranding Material Nominal Diameter No. of Coax
5 Solid BCCA - Bare Copper Covered Aluminum 0.188 in 1
Insulation
Material
PE - Polyethylene (Semi-Solid)
Outer Shield
Material Coverage [%]
Bare Copper (BC) 100%
Outer Jacket
Material Nominal Diameter
PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride 0.630 in
Electrical Characteristics
Conductor DCR
Nominal Conductor DCR Outer Conductor DCR
0.5 Ohm/1000ft 0.9 Ohm/1000ft
Capacitance
Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Shield
23 pF/ft
Impedance
Nominal Characteristic Impedance
50 Ohm
High Frequency (Nominal/Typical)
Frequency [MHz] Nom. Insertion Loss
5 MHz 0.35 dB/100ft
30 MHz 0.36 dB/100ft
100 MHz 0.66 dB/100ft
150 MHz 0.82 dB/100ft
450 MHz 1.47 dB/100ft
700 MHz 1.84 dB/100ft
824 MHz 2.03 dB/100ft
890 MHz 2.10 dB/100ft
894 MHz 2.12 dB/100ft
960 MHz 2.21 dB/100ft
1000 MHz 2.24 dB/100ft
1700 MHz 3.06 dB/100ft
1800 MHz 3.16 dB/100ft
2000 MHz 3.36 dB/100ft
2300 MHz 3.63 dB/100ft
2400 MHz 3.76 dB/100ft
2700 MHz 4.00 dB/100ft
3000 MHz 4.32 dB/100ft
3400 MHz 4.62 dB/100ft
3500 MHz 4.71 dB/100ft
4000 MHz 5.11 dB/100ft
5000 MHz 6.00 dB/100ft
6000 MHz 6.78 dB/100ft
Delay
Nominal Delay Nominal Velocity of Propagation (VP) [%]
1.15 ns/ft 88%
Power Rating
Frequency [MHz] Max. Power Rating [W]
30 MHz 6,190 W
150 MHz 2,740 W
700 MHz 1,240 W
890 MHz 1,100 W
960 MHz 1,050 W
1,000 MHz 1,030 W
1,800 MHz 760 W
2,000 MHz 720 W
3,000 MHz 580 W
4,000 MHz 490 W
5,000 MHz 440 W
6,000 MHz 390 W
Voltage
Non-UL Voltage Rating
4000 VDC
VSWR
Frequency [MHz] Max. VSWR
700-894 MHz 1.25
806-960 MHz 1.25
1700-2700 MHz 1.25
2700-3555 MHz 1.3
3700-4200 MHz 1.35
Temperature Range

Operating Temperature Range

-20°C to +75°C

Mechanical Characteristics

Bulk Cable Weight

162 lbs/1000ft

Max. Pull Tension

249 lbs

Min. Bend Radius/Minor Axis

4.92 in

Applicable Environmental and Other Programs

Environmental Space

Indoor - Plenum

Suitability

Suitability - Burial

No

Suitability - Hazardous Locations

No

Suitability - Indoor

Yes

Suitability - Outdoor

No

Plenum/Non-Plenum

Plenum (Y/N)

Y

Related Part Numbers

Non-Plenum Number

RA500, RA500R

History

Update and Revision

Revision Number: 0.111 Revision Date: 12-22-2023

Part Numbers
Item # Color Put-Up Type Length
RA500P 0101000 Black Reel 1,000 ft
RA500P 0103000 Black Reel 3,000 ft
RA500P 0061000 Blue, Light Reel 1,000 ft
RA500P 0063000 Blue, Light Reel 3,000 ft
RA500P 3651000 White Reel 1,000 ft
RA500P 3653000 White Reel 3,000 ft