The 160 series cable assemblies are flexible high performance versions of the popular .141” diameter semi-rigid cable and offer identical attenuation. They feature a laminated PTFE dielectric, per ASTM-D-1457, and are available with external protection options.
Cable specification
PART
NUMBER		 CABLE
DIA
(mm)		 BEND RADIUS (mm) WEIGHT
(Kg/
100Mtrs.)		 CAPACI-
TANCE
(pF/Mtr.)		 TIME DELAY (nS/Mtr.) VP
 (%)		 CUT OFF FREQ.
(GHz)		 RF
LEAKAGE
to 18 GHz
1601 4.06 19 4.47 95 4.72 71 34 >-100dB
1603* 5.7 12.7 10.00 95 4.72 71 34 >-100dB
*Internally ruggedised cable - Crush resistant to 16.9 N-m.
Temperature range: -65ºC to +135ºC. 200ºC operation on request. Exception: 7mm which is -55ºC to 85ºC.
Cable assembly electrical specifications
VSWR
1.35:1 to 18 GHz for assemblies with two straight connectors.
1.40:1 to 18 GHz for assemblies with one straight connector and one right angle connector.
1.45:1 to 18 GHz for assemblies with two right angle connectors.
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