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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

HS series coaxial cable was developed to meet the increasing demands of broadband networks. HS series cable has the highest reliability and flexibility of any coaxial cable, low RF attenuation and an unprecedented 10 year warranty. HS Series is optimized for use in broadband feeder plants. It offers lower attenuation than other traditional products, with unmatched flexibility, reliability and cost effectiveness.

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EXPLANATION OF CODES HS-540-M HS-540-F

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HANSEN Diameter Over Shield Messenger Flooded

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CABLE CONSTRUCTIONS
GENERAL STRUCTURE

Dielectric Center Conductor Solid Aluminum Outer Condutor Polyethylene Jacket

FLOODED

Flooding Compound

SOLID MESSENGER

Galvanized Steel Messenger

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HS-412 SERIES
Inches 0.089 0.362 0.412 0.025 0.475 0.0315

Specifications

Physical Dimensions
Component
Nominal Center Conductor Diameter Nominal Diameter Over Dielectric Nominal Diameter Over Outer Conductor Nominal Outer Conductor Thickness Nominal Diameter Over Jacket Nominal Jacket Wall Thickness mm 2.26 9.19 10.46 0.64 11.99 0.76

Messenger Versions
Diameter of Steel Messenger 0.109 2.77

Mechanical Characteristics
Maximum Pulling Tension Minimum Breaking Strength Of Messenger 150 lbs. 1800 lbs. 68 kgf 816 kgf

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Capacitance Impedance Velocity of Propagation Shielding Effectiveness 15.3 1.0 pf/ft 50 3.0 nf/km

75 2 ohms 87% >100dB

Attenuation [@ 68 F.(20 C)]

Frequency (MHz) 5 55 211 250 270 300 325 350 400 450 500 550 600 750 865 1000 (dB/100ft.) 0.20 0.69 1.41 1.54 1.61 1.70 1.77 1.87 1.97 2.11 2.24 2.35 2.47 2.78 3.01 3.27 (dB/100m) 0.65 2.26 4.62 5.05 5.28 5.57 5.81 6.13 6.46 6.92 7.34 7.71 8.10 9.12 9.87 10.73

Standard Construction
0.089 in.(2.26mm) copper clad aluminum or copper center conductor; gas expanded polyethylene dielectric; continuous aluminum outer conductor; flame retardant polyethylene (PE) jacket. Nominal O.D. 0.475 in. (11.99mm).

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Minimum Bending Radius (Jacketed)

6.0 in.

15.2 cm

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HS-500 SERIES
Inches 0.109 0.450 0.500 0.025 0.560 0.030

Specifications

Physical Dimensions
Component
Nominal Center Conductor Diameter Nominal Diameter Over Dielectric Nominal Diameter Over Outer Conductor Nominal Outer Conductor Thickness Nominal Diameter Over Jacket Nominal Jacket Wall Thickness mm 2.77 11.43 12.70 0.64 14.22 0.76

Messenger Versions
Diameter of Steel Messenger 0.109 2.77

Mechanical Characteristics
Minimum Bending Radius (Jacketed) Maximum Pulling Tension Minimum Breaking Strength Of Messenger 6.0 in. 300 lbs. 1800 lbs. 15.2 cm 136 kgf 816 kgf

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Capacitance Impedance Velocity of Propagation Shielding Effectiveness 15.3 1.0 pf/ft 50 3.0 nf/km 75 2 ohms 87% >100dB

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Attenuation [@ 68 F.(20 C)]

Frequency (MHz) 5 55 211 250 (dB/100ft.) 0.16 0.54 1.09 1.20 1.24 1.31 1.37 1.43 1.53 1.63 1.73 1.82 1.91 2.16 2.34 2.52 (dB/100m) 0.52 1.77 3.58 3.94 4.07 4.30 4.49 4.69 5.02 5.35 5.67 5.97 6.27 7.09 7.68 8.27

Standard Construction
0.109 in.(2.77mm) copper clad aluminum or copper center conductor; gas expanded polyethylene dielectric; continuous aluminum outer conductor; flame retardant polyethylene (PE) jacket. Nominal O.D. 0.560 in. (14.22mm).

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HS-540 SERIES
Inches 0.124 0.514 0.540 0.0135 0.610 0.035

Specifications

Physical Dimensions
Component
Nominal Center Conductor Diameter Nominal Diameter Over Dielectric Nominal Diameter Over Outer Conductor Nominal Outer Conductor Thickness Nominal Diameter Over Jacket Nominal Jacket Wall Thickness mm 3.15 13.03 13.72 0.343 15.49 0.89

Messenger Versions
Diameter of Steel Messenger 0.109 2.77

Mechanical Characteristics
Minimum Bending Radius (Jacketed) Maximum Pulling Tension Minimum Breaking Strength Of Messenger 4.0 in. 220 lbs. 1800 lbs. 10.2 cm 100 kgf 816 kgf

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Capacitance Impedance Velocity of Propagation Shielding Effectiveness 15.3 1.0 pf/ft 50 3.0 nf/km

75 2 ohms 88% >100dB

Attenuation [@ 68 F.(20 C)]

Frequency (MHz) 5 55 211 250 270 300 325 350 400 450 500 550 600 750 865 1000 (dB/100ft.) 0.14 0.47 0.95 1.03 1.07 1.13 1.18 1.23 1.32 1.40 1.49 1.56 1.64 1.85 2.00 2.17 (dB/100m) 0.46 1.54 3.12 3.38 3.51 3.71 3.87 4.03 4.33 4.59 4.89 5.12 5.38 6.07 6.56 7.12

Standard Construction
0.124 in.(3.15mm) copper clad aluminum center conductor; gas expanded polyethylene dielectric; continuous aluminum outer conductor; flame retardant polyethylene (PE) jacket. Nominal O.D. 0.610 in. (15.49mm).

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HS-565 SERIES
Inches 0.129 0.519 0.565 0.023 0.625 0.030

Specifications

Physical Dimensions
Component
Nominal Center Conductor Diameter Nominal Diameter Over Dielectric Nominal Diameter Over Outer Conductor Nominal Outer Conductor Thickness Nominal Diameter Over Jacket Nominal Jacket Wall Thickness mm 3.28 13.20 14.35 0.58 15.86 0.76

Messenger Versions
Diameter of Steel Messenger 0.109 2.77

Mechanical Characteristics
Minimum Bending Radius (Jacketed) Maximum Pulling Tension Minimum Breaking Strength Of Messenger 5.0 in. 350 lbs. 1800 lbs. 12.7 cm 159 kgf 816 kgf

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Capacitance Impedance Velocity of Propagation Shielding Effectiveness 15.3 1.0 pf/ft 50 3.0 nf/km 75 2 ohms 89% >100dB

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Attenuation [@ 68 F.(20 C)]

Frequency (MHz) 5 55 211 250 (dB/100ft.) 0.14 0.47 0.95 1.03 1.07 1.13 1.18 1.23 1.32 1.40 1.49 1.56 1.64 1.85 2.00 2.17 (dB/100m) 0.46 1.54 3.12 3.38 3.51 3.71 3.87 4.04 4.33 4.59 4.89 5.12 5.38 6.07 6.56 7.12

Standard Construction
0.129 in.(3.28mm) copper clad aluminum center conductor; gas expanded polyethylene dielectric; continuous aluminum outer conductor; flame retardant polyethylene (PE) jacket. Nominal O.D. 0.625 in. (15.86mm).

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HS-625 SERIES
Inches 0.137 0.565 0.625 0.030 0.685 0.030

Specifications

Physical Dimensions
Component
Nominal Center Conductor Diameter Nominal Diameter Over Dielectric Nominal Diameter Over Outer Conductor Nominal Outer Conductor Thickness Nominal Diameter Over Jacket Nominal Jacket Wall Thickness mm 3.48 14.30 15.88 0.79 17.40 0.76

Standard Construction
0.137 in.(3.48mm) copper clad aluminum center conductor; gas expanded polyethylene dielectric; continuous aluminum outer conductor; flame retardant polyethylene

Messenger Versions
Diameter of Steel Messenger 0.109 2.77

(PE) jacket. Nominal O.D. 0.685 in. (17.40mm).

Mechanical Characteristics
Maximum Pulling Tension Minimum Breaking Strength Of Messenger 475 lbs. 1800 lbs. 216 kgf 816 kgf

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Capacitance Impedance Velocity of Propagation Shielding Effectiveness 15.3 1.0 pf/ft 50 3.0 nf/km 75 2 ohms 87% >100dB

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Attenuation [@ 68 F.(20 C)]

Frequency (MHz) 5 55 211 250 270 300 325 350 400 450 500 550 600 750 865 1000 (dB/100ft.) 0.13 0.46 0.92 1.00 1.02 1.08 1.13 1.18 1.27 1.35 1.43 1.50 1.58 1.78 1.93 2.07 (dB/100m) 0.43 1.51 3.02 3.28 3.35 3.54 3.71 3.87 4.17 4.43 4.69 4.92 5.18 5.84 6.33 6.79

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Minimum Bending Radius (Jacketed)

7.0 in.

17.8 cm

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HS-715 SERIES
Inches 0.166 0.686 0.715 0.0145 0.785 0.035

Specifications

Physical Dimensions
Component
Nominal Center Conductor Diameter Nominal Diameter Over Dielectric Nominal Diameter Over Outer Conductor Nominal Outer Conductor Thickness Nominal Diameter Over Jacket Nominal Jacket Wall Thickness mm 4.22 17.42 18.16 0.37 19.94 0.89

Messenger Versions
Diameter of Steel Messenger 0.188 4.78

Mechanical Characteristics
Minimum Bending Radius (Jacketed) Maximum Pulling Tension Minimum Breaking Strength Of Messenger 5.0 in. 340 lbs. 3900 lbs. 12.7 cm 154 kgf 1769kgf

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Capacitance Impedance Velocity of Propagation Shielding Effectiveness 15.3 1.0 pf/ft 50 3.0 nf/km 75 2 ohms 88% >100dB

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Attenuation [@ 68 F.(20 C)]

Frequency (MHz) 5 55 211 250 (dB/100ft.) 0.11 0.36 0.74 0.81 0.84 0.89 0.94 0.97 1.05 1.12 1.19 1.25 1.31 1.49 1.62 1.75 (dB/100m) 0.36 1.18 2.43 2.66 2.76 2.92 3.08 3.18 3.44 3.67 3.90 4.10 4.30 4.89 5.31 5.74

Standard Construction
0.166 in.(4.22mm) copper clad aluminum center conductor; gas expanded polyethylene dielectric; continuous aluminum outer conductor; flame retardant polyethylene (PE) jacket. Nominal O.D. 0.785 in. (19.94mm).

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HS-750 SERIES
Inches 0.167 0.680 0.750 0.035 0.820 0.035

Specifications

Standard Construction
0.167 in.(4.24mm) copper

Physical Dimensions
Component
Nominal Center Conductor Diameter Nominal Diameter Over Dielectric Nominal Diameter Over Outer Conductor Nominal Outer Conductor Thickness Nominal Diameter Over Jacket Nominal Jacket Wall Thickness mm 4.24 17.27 19.05 0.91 20.83 0.90

clad aluminum center conductor; gas expanded polyethylene dielectric; continuous aluminum outer conductor; flame retardant polyethylene (PE) jacket. Nominal O.D. 0.820 in. (20.83mm).

Messenger Versions
Diameter of Steel Messenger 0.188 4.78

Mechanical Characteristics
Minimum Bending Radius (Jacketed) Maximum Pulling Tension Minimum Breaking Strength Of Messenger 8.0 in. 675 lbs. 20.3 cm 306 kgf

3900 lbs. 1769 kgf

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Capacitance Impedance Velocity of Propagation Shielding Effectiveness 15.3 1.0 pf/ft 50 3.0 nf/km

75 2 ohms 87% >100dB

Attenuation [@ 68 F.(20 C)]

Frequency (MHz) 5 55 211 250 270 300 325 350 400 450 500 550 600 750 865 1000 (dB/100ft.) 0.11 0.37 0.74 0.81 0.84 0.89 0.93 0.97 1.05 1.12 1.18 1.24 1.31 1.48 1.61 1.74 (dB/100m) 0.36 1.21 2.43 2.66 2.76 2.92 3.05 3.18 3.44 3.67 3.87 4.07 4.30 4.86 5.28 5.71

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HS-860 SERIES
Inches 0.203 0.828 0.860 0.016 0.960 0.050

Specifications

Physical Dimensions
Component
Nominal Center Conductor Diameter Nominal Diameter Over Dielectric Nominal Diameter Over Outer Conductor Nominal Outer Conductor Thickness Nominal Diameter Over Jacket Nominal Jacket Wall Thickness mm 5.16 21.03 21.84 0.41 24.38 1.27

Messenger Versions
Diameter of Steel Messenger 0.188 4.78

Mechanical Characteristics
Minimum Bending Radius (Jacketed) Maximum Pulling Tension Minimum Breaking Strength Of Messenger 7.0 in. 450 lbs. 17.8 cm 204kgf

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Capacitance Impedance Velocity of Propagation Shielding Effectiveness 15.3 1.0 pf/ft 50 3.0 nf/km 75 2 ohms 88% >100dB

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Attenuation [@ 68 F.(20 C)]

Frequency (MHz) 5 55 211 250 (dB/100ft.) 0.09 0.32 0.64 0.70 0.72 0.76 0.80 0.83 0.88 0.95 1.00 1.06 1.10 1.24 1.33 1.44 (dB/100m) 0.30 1.05 2.10 2.30 2.36 2.49 2.62 2.72 2.89 3.12 3.28 3.48 3.61 4.07 4.36 4.72

Standard Construction
0.203 in.(5.16mm) copper clad aluminum center conductor; gas expanded polyethylene dielectric; continuous aluminum outer conductor; flame retardant polyethylene (PE) jacket. Nominal O.D. 0.960 in. (24.38mm).

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