Copper Price 10/10/2024 4.3520
18 AWG solid copper covered steel conductor with foam PE insulation, an aluminum/mylar heat fusible shield, an aluminum braid shield, an aluminum/mylar/aluminum shield, an aluminum braid and an overall PVC jacket for CATV, Satellite, Broadband and MATV applications 1. Conductor 1.1. AWG & Stranding: 18 AWG Solid 1.2. Material: Copper Covered Steel
SKU: AVRG6CATVQ
 
• Cable suitable for installations under NEC (NFPA 70) article 725 & article 800 guidelines
• UL listed as Type CL2R per UL standard 13 and as type CMR c(UL)us 75’c per UL standard 444
• All materials used in the manufacture of this cable are RoHS compliant
• Made in the USA
This spec is for informational purposes and subject to change. This spec may not be suitable for submission. Contact Lake Cable for non-watermark spec sheet.
Products specifications
Attribute nameAttribute value
Dielectric
MaterialFoam Polyethylene (FPE)
Diameter0.180” ± 0.003”
ColorNatural
Shield
1ST Tape ShieldAluminum/Mylar/Aluminum, 100% Coverage, Fused to Dielectric
1st Braid Shield60% Coverage, Aluminum Braid Shield
2ND Tape ShieldAluminum/Mylar/Aluminum, 100% Coverage
2nd Braid Shield40% Coverage, Aluminum Braid Shield
Nominal Electrical Characteristics
DC Resistance28.6 Ω/Mft @ 20ºC
Shield DC Resistance9.8 Ω/Mft @ 20ºC
Capacitance16.2 pF/ft
Impedance75 Ω ± 3
Propagation Velocity0.83
Return Loss>-23dB Nom From 1MHz to 1.0GHz, >-19dB Nom From 1.0 to 3.0GHz
Jacket
MaterialPolyvinylchloride (PVC)
Wall Thickness0.032”
Diameter0.298” ± 0.005”
ColorBlack
RipcordNot Required
Weight41 lbs/Mft
Markings
TypeCable permanently identified via surface inkjet print
LegendAVALANCHE(TM) CATV BROADBAND VIDEO CABLE AVRG6CATVQ E171197 18AWG QUAD SHIELD RG6/U 75 OHM 4.5GHZ E171197 18 AWG (UL) CMR C(UL)US OR (UL) CL2R 75’C MADE IN THE USA “RoHS” FT-4
Footage MarkersSequential Footage Markers Required
Standards
Maximum operating voltage300V

Remember, all of our wire can feature:

  • Short minumum runs
  • Special jacket colors including stripes
  • Custom print legends
  • Custom cable constructions
  • Custom packaging - boxes or reels
  • Custom lengths
  • Your name on package labels