In the field of signal transmission, the quality of the cable can significantly affect performance. Sigma Wire's Black Coax RG-6 coaxial cable, available in 1000-foot pull boxes, is engineered to set a new standard for signal fidelity. Designed with precision to minimize signal loss and enhance frequency response, this cable is an ideal solution for applications that demand high reliability and performance. Whether it is for professional use or a sophisticated home setup, this coaxial cable delivers exceptional results, ensuring that the integrity of your signal is always maintained.
Sigma Wire understands that different installations come with their own unique challenges, and this RG-6 cable is made to meet those needs. From the materials used to the specific engineering features, each component is carefully selected and crafted to offer top-notch reliability. The dual-layer shielding ensures the highest level of protection against interference, allowing consistent, high-quality signal transmission even in environments with high electrical noise. The precision insulation and protective jacket also contribute to the cable's durability, providing resilience in harsh conditions while maintaining performance.
Key Features
| Feature |
Details |
| 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℃ |
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% |
The cable’s mechanical properties have been thoroughly tested to guarantee durability and resilience. The impact test at -15℃ and the cold bend test at -40℃ confirm that the cable can withstand harsh physical conditions without compromising its structural integrity or signal performance. Jacket and dielectric ovality have been optimized to maintain consistent geometry, minimizing signal distortion and ensuring uniform impedance throughout the length of the cable. The high-quality PVC jacket also resists wear and tear, contributing to a long service life even in demanding applications.
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% |
The electrical properties of Sigma Wire's RG-6 coaxial cable are specifically engineered for optimal performance. The nominal DC resistance is carefully controlled to minimize energy loss, ensuring efficient signal transmission over long distances. With a minimum velocity of propagation of 82%, the cable allows for rapid transmission of signals, which is crucial for maintaining high-quality video and audio output. Additionally, the structural return loss of -20 dB helps to reduce signal reflections that can degrade performance, making this cable a reliable choice for high-bandwidth applications.
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 pull boxes, suitable for large-scale installations |
| Color |
Elegant black, allowing for easy identification among other cables |
| Packaging |
Convenient Reel-N-Box design with pallet quantities of 20 or 30 units |
Why Choose Sigma Wire's RG-6 Coaxial Cable?
Sigma Wire's RG-6 coaxial cable represents a commitment to quality, durability, and superior performance. Every meter of this cable is meticulously crafted to ensure minimal signal attenuation and exceptional fidelity, making it the preferred choice for both professionals and enthusiasts. The attention to detail in the design and manufacturing process ensures that users receive consistent, high-quality performance across various applications. Whether you are setting up a sophisticated home theater, a high-end broadcasting system, or an extensive CATV distribution network, Sigma Wire's RG-6 coaxial cable is the ideal solution to achieve the best possible signal quality.
The robust construction of this cable, combined with its certifications (including CSA, ETL, and UL listings), makes it suitable for use in both residential and commercial settings. By choosing Sigma Wire, you are investing in a product that is designed to deliver reliable and long-lasting performance. Its versatility, ease of installation, and impressive electrical properties make it a top-tier choice for anyone seeking excellence in signal transmission. Whether you are an industry professional, an installer, or a home user looking for premium quality, Sigma Wire's RG-6 coaxial cable stands out as the gold standard in the industry.
