Description
Belden 8237 010500 50 Ohm Wireless Transmission Coax, RG-8, 13 AWG Str BC, 95% BC Braid, PVC Jkt, CMH
50 Ohm Wireless Transmission Coax, RG-8, 13 AWG (7x21) Bare Copper Conductor , PE Insulation, 95% Bare Copper Braid Shield, PVC Jacket, CMH
Ordering Details
- Manufacturer Part Number: 8237 010500
- Color: Black
- Length: 500 ft
- Put-Up: Reel
- UPC/EAN: 612825355625
- Manufacturer Footnote: C
Supplied as one 500 ft Reel.
Image is for illustration only. Actual cable color and packaging may vary. Refer to the listed color, length, and put-up for this part number.
Product Overview
- Suitable Applications: Point-to-point and point-to-multipoint wireless antenna communication; Wireless microphones, Two-Way Radios, Amateur (Ham) Radio, Low Power FM, GPS, RFID (Radio Frequency Identification)
Construction Details
- RG Type: 8
- Size: 13 AWG; Stranding: 7x21; Nom. Diameter: 0.085 in; Material: BC - Bare Copper
- Material: PE - Polyethylene; Nom. Insulation Diameter: 0.285 in (7.24 mm); Color Code: White
- Outer Shield Type: Braid; Material: Bare Copper (BC); Coverage: 95%
- Material: PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride; Nom. Diameter: 0.403 in (10.2 mm)
- Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal): 0.403 in (10.2 mm)
Electrical Characteristics
- Frequency: 1 MHz; Nom. Attenuation: 0.2 dB/100ft
- Frequency: 10 MHz; Nom. Attenuation: 0.6 dB/100ft
- Frequency: 50 MHz; Nom. Attenuation: 1.3 dB/100ft
- Frequency: 100 MHz; Nom. Attenuation: 1.9 dB/100ft
- Frequency: 200 MHz; Nom. Attenuation: 2.8 dB/100ft
- Frequency: 400 MHz; Nom. Attenuation: 4.2 dB/100ft
- Frequency: 700 MHz; Nom. Attenuation: 5.9 dB/100ft
- Frequency: 900 MHz; Nom. Attenuation: 6.9 dB/100ft
- Frequency: 1000 MHz; Nom. Attenuation: 7.4 dB/100ft
- Frequency: 4000 MHz; Nom. Attenuation: 23.2 dB/100ft
- Frequency: 50 MHz; Max. Power Rating: 1,200 W
- Frequency: 100 MHz; Max. Power Rating: 800 W
- Frequency: 400 MHz; Max. Power Rating: 320 W
- Frequency: 1,000 MHz; Max. Power Rating: 180 W
- Nom. Conductor DCR: 1.8 Ohm/1000ft; Nom. Outer Shield DCR: 1.2 Ohm/1000ft (3.9 Ohm/km); Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Shield: 30.8 pF/ft (101 pF/m); Nom. Characteristic Impedance: 50 Ohm; Nom. Velocity of Prop.: 66%
- UL Voltage Rating: 300 V (CMH)
Mechanical Characteristics
- UL Temperature: 75°C; Operating: -40°C to +75°C
- Installation Min.: 4.5 in (110 mm)
- Max. Pull Tension: 190 lbs (86 kg)
- Bulk Cable Weight: 102 lbs/1000ft
Standards and Compliance
- Environmental Suitability: Outdoor - Aerial, Indoor, Aerial - Black only, When supported by messenger wire
- Sustainability: CA Prop 65
- CPR Compliance: CPR Euroclass: Eca
- NEC / UL Compliance: CMX
- CEC / C(UL) Compliance: CMH
- European Directive Compliance: EU CE Mark, EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment), REACH, EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE)
- UK Regulation Compliance: UKCA Mark
- APAC Compliance: China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011)
History
- Update and Revision: Revision Number: 0.534 Revision Date: 02-20-2026
- Footnote: C - CRATE REEL PUT-UP.
