Product Overview
| Suitable Applications: |
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)
| AWG |
Stranding |
Material |
Nominal Diameter |
No. of Coax |
| 5 |
Solid |
BCCA – Bare Copper Covered Aluminum |
0.190 in |
1 |
| Material |
Nominal Diameter |
| PE – Polyethylene (Foam) |
0.480 in |
| Material |
Coverage [%] |
| Bare Copper (BC) |
100% |
| Material |
Nominal Diameter |
| PE – Polyethylene |
0.626 in |
Electrical Characteristics
| Nominal Conductor DCR |
Outer Conductor DCR |
| 0.5 Ohm/1000ft |
0.9 Ohm/1000ft |
| 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 |
0.81 dB/100ft |
| 450 MHz |
1.44 dB/100ft |
| 700 MHz |
1.80 dB/100ft |
| 824 MHz |
1.98 dB/100ft |
| 890 MHz |
2.04 dB/100ft |
| 894 MHz |
2.06 dB/100ft |
| 960 MHz |
2.16 dB/100ft |
| 1000 MHz |
2.19 dB/100ft |
| 1700 MHz |
2.93 dB/100ft |
| 1800 MHz |
3.02 dB/100ft |
| 2000 MHz |
3.20 dB/100ft |
| 2300 MHz |
3.46 dB/100ft |
| 2400 MHz |
3.54 dB/100ft |
| 2700 MHz |
3.78 dB/100ft |
| 3000 MHz |
4.02 dB/100ft |
| 3400 MHz |
4.33 dB/100ft |
| 3500 MHz |
4.39 dB/100ft |
| 4000 MHz |
4.82 dB/100ft |
| 5000 MHz |
5.41 dB/100ft |
| 6000 MHz |
5.93 dB/100ft |
| Nominal Delay |
Nominal Velocity of Propagation (VP) [%] |
| 1.15 ns/ft |
88% |
| 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 |
| Non-UL Voltage Rating |
| 4000 VDC |
| Frequency [MHz] |
Max. VSWR |
| 700-894 MHz |
1.15 |
| 806-960 MHz |
1.15 |
| 1700-2700 MHz |
1.15 |
| 2700-3555 MHz |
1.2 |
| 3700-4200 MHz |
1.25 |
Temperature Range
| Operating Temperature Range: |
-30°C to +80°C |
Mechanical Characteristics
| Bulk Cable Weight: |
138 lbs/1000ft |
| Max. Pull Tension: |
249 lbs |
| Min. Bend Radius/Minor Axis: |
4.92 in |
Applicable Environmental and Other Programs
| Environmental Space: |
Outdoor |
Suitability
| Suitability – Aerial: |
Yes – Black only, when supported by messenger wire |
Plenum/Non-Plenum
Related Part Numbers
| Non-Plenum Number: |
RA500R |
| Item # |
Color |
Put-Up Type |
Length |
| RA500 0101000 |
Black |
Reel |
1,000 ft |
| RA500 0103000 |
Black |
Reel |
3,000 ft |
History
| Update and Revision: |
Revision Number: 0.111 Revision Date: 12-22-2023 |
