Cable Datasheets

High Performance Flexible Cable

Cable Type 57

- Type 57H is used for high-power requirements - Type 57 is used for low receive power
DC - 18.00 GHz

Specifications
Cable Code		Standard	None
Cable Code		Armored	None
Frequency Range		DC - 18.00 GHz
Outer Diameter [mm]		10.50
Impedance [Ohms] (@ sea level and +25°C)		50 ± 2
Velocity of Propagation [%, ± 2%]		84.00
Capacitance [pF/m]		79.00
Dielectric Strength (60 Hz) [KV rms]		6.00
Max. Operating Voltage (60 Hz, @ sea level) [KV rms]		1.50
Nominal Insertion Loss vs. Frequency [dB/m]		0.50 GHz	0.12
		2.00 GHz	0.25
		4.00 GHz	0.36
		8.00 GHz	0.52
		12.40 GHz	0.65
		18.00 GHz	0.80
Nominal CW Power vs. Frequency (@ sea level and +20°C) [Watts]		0.50 GHz	1890.00
		2.00 GHz	830.00
		4.00 GHz	547.00
		8.00 GHz	362.00
		12.40 GHz	284.00
		18.00 GHz	223.00
RF Leakage @ 9.5 GHz		-90 @ 18.0 GHz dbC
Operating Temperature Range		-54 to +125
Center Conductor	Material	Solid Copper, silver-plated
Center Conductor	Diameter [mm]	2.24
Dielectric	Material	low-density PTFE
	Diameter [mm]	6.20
	Dielectric Constant	1.4
Outer Conductor Construction		silver-plated copper foil, silver-plated copper braid
Outer Jacket		FEP, cross-linked Polyolefin
Weight [grams/m]		196.00
Connector Retention Force [N]		220.00
Minimum Bend Radius, Inside, Static [mm]		80.00
Minimum Bend Radius, Inside, Dynamic [mm]		400.00

Characteristics:

Ultra-low loss to 18.0 GHz and low cost
Receive cable (Type 57); Transmit cable (Type 57H)
Rugged construction due to an additional cross-linked polyolefin jacket
Meeting the very highest quality standard as needed for crucial aplications in harsh environment
Procurement for completely terminated assemblies, fully tested. The test documentation for VSWR and Insertion Loss will be supplied with the cable assembly
Available Connectors: 7/16, C, HN, N, SC, SMA and TNC
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