In the field of signal transmission, cable quality plays a crucial role in performance. Sigma Wire's Black Quad RG-6 coaxial cable, available in 1000-foot wooden reels, is designed to provide top-quality signal transmission. By minimizing signal loss and enhancing frequency response, it is ideal for both professional setups and home use. This cable ensures that your signal remains strong and clear at all times.
Designed to handle various installation challenges, Sigma Wire's RG-6 cable uses carefully selected components for maximum reliability. Dual-layer shielding protects against interference, while precision insulation and a durable jacket provide resilience in tough conditions.
Key Features
| Feature |
Details |
| Reference Standard |
ANSI/SCTE 74 2011 & IEC 61196 |
| Rated Temperature |
-40℃ to 75℃ |
| Rated Voltage |
30V |
| Certifications |
CSA Certified, ETL Listed, UL Listed, CM Rated for versatile applications |
| Conductor |
18 AWG Copper Clad Steel, diameter of 1.02 mm, providing consistent signal quality |
| Shielding |
Dual-layer with aluminum foil tape and 36 AWG aluminum wire braid for superior interference protection |
| Insulation Material |
Foam PE, dielectric diameter of 4.57 ± 0.01 mm, ensuring stable signal transmission |
| Jacket |
PVC, diameter of 6.93 ± 0.2 mm, with black carbon content ≥ 2% for enhanced durability |
| Nominal Capacitance |
53 ± 0.1 nf/km |
| Impedance |
75 Ω (± 1.5) |
| Bending Ability |
Supports S & U bending, minimum bending radius of 1.5 cm |
| Temperature Range |
-40℃ to 75℃ |
| Minimum Resistance |
≤ 10% |
| 1st Shield |
10000 ΜΩx km |
| 2nd Shield |
Aluminum Foil Tape |
| Braid Coverage |
Aluminum Wire (36 AWG) |
Mechanical Properties
| Property |
Details |
| Impact Test @ -15℃ |
No visible damage to the jacket |
| Cold Bend Test @ -40℃ |
No visible damage to the jacket |
| Jacket Ovality (max) |
7% |
| Dielectric Ovality (max) |
7% |
| Bending Radius (min) |
≤ 1.5 cm |
| Maximum Jacket Eccentricity |
≤ 10% |
| Max. Dielectric |
≤ 10% |
| Cond. Bond |
≥ 2.3 kg |
The cable's mechanical properties ensure durability under tough conditions. It passed impact tests at -15℃ and cold bend tests at -40℃ without damage. The design maintains consistent geometry, reducing signal distortion and ensuring long-lasting use even in challenging environments.
Electrical Properties
| Property |
Details |
| Nominal DC Resistance (inner conductor) |
100 Ω/km (± 1) |
| Nominal DC Resistance (outer conductor) |
18 Ω/km (± 0.5) |
| Minimum Structural Return Loss |
-20 dB |
| Minimum Velocity of Propagation |
≥ 82% |
| Impedance Homogeneous |
≥ 40 dB or ≤ 1% |
| Nominal DC Resistance |
18 Ω/km (± 0.5) |
| Loop @ 20℃ |
N/A |
| Cond. Bond |
≥ 2.3 kg |
Sigma Wire's RG-6 coaxial cable is engineered for excellent electrical performance. It minimizes energy loss, allowing efficient signal transmission. With a high velocity of propagation and reduced signal reflections, this cable is ideal for high-quality video and audio transmission.
Applications
| Application |
Details |
| CATV & Satellite Installations |
Ensures high-quality video and audio signals for TV and satellite systems |
| Professional Base Band Video |
Compatible with BNC connectors to provide high-fidelity video transmission |
| Consumer A/V Systems |
Adaptable for various connectors, including RCA plugs, for a wide range of audio-visual setups |
Sigma Wire's RG-6 coaxial cable is versatile, capable of supporting a broad range of applications. It is particularly well-suited for CATV and satellite installations, where maintaining signal quality is essential for delivering clear video and audio. Its compatibility with professional base band video systems means that it can be used in settings that require robust, interference-free video transmission. For consumer A/V systems, the cable's adaptability makes it an excellent choice for connecting with a variety of different connectors, including RCA plugs, enabling high-quality audio-visual experiences across numerous devices.
Packaging and Availability
| Feature |
Details |
| Length |
Available in 1000-foot wooden reels, suitable for large-scale installations |
| Color |
Elegant black quad, allowing for easy identification among other cables |
| Packaging |
Convenient wooden reel packaging with pallet quantities of 20 or 30 units |
Why Choose Sigma Wire's RG-6 Coaxial Cable?
Sigma Wire's RG-6 coaxial cable delivers quality, durability, and reliable performance. Designed to minimize signal loss and maximize fidelity, it's the perfect choice for home theaters, broadcasting, or CATV systems, ensuring the best possible signal quality every time.
This cable's solid construction and certifications (CSA, ETL, UL) make it great for both residential and commercial use. Its versatility, easy installation, and impressive performance make Sigma Wire's RG-6 a top choice for anyone needing reliable signal transmission.
