Andrew VXL5-50

7/8” Flexible Feeder Foam Dielectric
VXL5-50 Series –
50 Ohm

Description

Description Type No.
Cable Ordering Information

Standard Cable

7/8″ Standard Cable, Standard Jacket

VXL5-50

Fire Retardant Cables 

7/8″ Fire Retardant Jacket (CATVR)

VXL5RN-50

Low VSWR and Specialized Cables

7/8″ Low VSWR, specify operating band

VXL5P-50-(**)

** Insert suffix number from “Low VSWR

7/8” Flexible Feeder Foam Dielectric
VXL5-50 Series –
50 Ohm

VXL5-50

Characteristics

Electrical

Mechanical

Impedance, ohms

50 ± 1

Outer Conductor

Copper.

Maximum Frequency, GHz

4.9

Inner Conductor

Copper-Tube

Velocity, percent

88

Diameter over Jacket, in (mm)

1.08 (27.5)

Peak Power Rating, kW

90

Diameter Copper Outer Conductor, in (mm)

0.98 (24.9)

dc Resistance, ohms/1000 ft (1000 m)
Inner
Outer


0.82 (2.70)
0.36 (1.19)

Diameter Inner Conductor, in (mm)

0.371 (9.42)

dc Breakdown, volts

6000

Minimum Bending Radius, in (mm)

5 (125)

Jacket Spark, volts RMS

8000

Number of Bends, minimum (typical)

 15 (40)

Capacitance, pF/ft (m)

22.6 (74.2)

Bending Moment, lb-ft (N•m)

12 (16.3)

Inductance, µH/ft (m)

0.06 (0.197)

Cable Weight, lb/ft (kg/m)

0.29 (0.43)
 

Tensile Strength, lb (kg)

225 (102)
 

Flat Plate Crush Strength, lb/in (kg/mm)

80 (1.4)

Connectors

V5PNM-RPC V5PNF-RPC V5PDM-RPC V5PDF-RPC

Interface Type
Number
Inner Contact
Attachment
Outer Contact
Attachment
Plating
Code
Max. Length
in (mm)
Max. Dia.
in (mm)

N Male One-Piece

V5PNM-RPC

Captivated

Self-Flare SG 2.9 (7.4) 1.46 (37.2)

N Female One-Piece

V5PNF-RPC

Captivated

Self-Flare SG 2.7 (69) 1.46 (37.2)

7/16 DIN Male
One-Piece

V5PDM-RPC

Captivated

Self-Flare SG 2.7(69) 1.46 (37.2)
7/16 DIN Female
One-Piece
V5PDF-RPC

Captivated

Self-Flare SS 2.33 (59) 1.46 (37.2)

7/8″ EIA Flange

V5E78

Captivated

Self-Flare SG 3.38 (86) 2.27 (56.7)

Standard  VSWR Specifications

Frequency Band, GHz Type No.

Assembly VSWR, Maximum (R.L., dB)

1-25 ft
(0.3 -8 m)
25-100 ft (8-30 m) 100-200 ft (30-60 m) 200-500 ft (60-150 m) Above 500 ft
(150m)

0.806-0.960 and 1.7- 2.2

 VXL5-50
VXL5RN-50

1.09 (27.3)*
1.09 (27.3)*
1.10 (26.4)*
1.10 (26.4)*
1.12 (24.9)*
1.12 (24.9)*
1.13 (24.3)*
1.13 (24.3)*

*Expected typical values based on guaranteed 1.13 VSWR for bulk cable and Type N or DIN straight connectors.
**1.13 VSWR guaranteed for bulk standard cable lengths 500 ft and above.

Low VSWR Specifications, Type VXL5P-50-( )

Frequency Band, GHz Type No.

Using Connector
Type**

Assembly VSWR, Maximum (R.L., dB)

1-25 ft
(0.3 -8 m)
25-100 ft (8-30 m) 100-200 ft
(30-60 m)
200-500 ft
(60-150 m)
Above
500 ft
(150m)

0.806-0.960

VXL5P-50-40 N
7-16 DIN
1.08 (28.3)
1.08 (28.3)
1.09 (27.3)
1.09 (27.3)
1.10 (26.4)
1.10 (26.4)

0.806-0.960

VXL5-50-42 N
7-16 DIN
1.10 (26.4)
1.10 (26.4)

1.7- 2.2

VXL5-50-41 N
7-16 DIN
1.10 (26.4)
1.10 (26.4)

Accessories

Description Type No.

Standard Hangers Kit of 10. Recommended maximum spacing is 3 ft (1 m).

42396A-5

Hardware Kit of 10. 3/8 bolts, lockwashers, nuts
3/4″ (19 mm) long
1″ (25 mm) long


31769-5
31769-1

Snap-in Hangers Kit of 10. For prepunched 3/4″ (19 mm) holes on tower member or adapters, Recommended maximum spacing is 3-ft.


206706A-2

Click-On Hangers Kit of 10. Recommended maximum spacing is 3-ft

L5CLICK
Kwik-Clamps Kit of 10.

Support/Hoisting Grip. Use at 200-ft (60m) intervals.
Grip with one clamp
Support clamp kit of 10


L5SGRIP
L5SGRIP-5IK
Standard Hoisting Grip 19256B

Grounding and Surge Protection

Description Type No.
SureGround Grounding Kit
Factory attached one-hole lug, 600″ mm (24″) lead
Factory attached two-hole lug, 600″ mm (24″) lead
Field attached one-hole lug, 1500″ mm (59″) lead
SGL5-06B1
SGL5-06B2
SGL5-15B4
SureGround Plus Grounding Kit
Factory attached one-hole lug, 600″ mm (24″) lead
Factory attached two-hole lug, 600″ mm (24″) lead
Field attached one-hole lug, 1500″ mm (59″) lead

SGPL5-06B1
SGPL5-06B2
SGPL5-15B4
Weatherproofing

WeatherShield™ Connector Protection Housing
VXL5 to LDF4
VXL to FSJ4

WS-L5L4
WS-L5F4
Cold Shrink Weatherproofing Kit

7/8″ Coax to 7/8″ Coax N Connectors
1-5/8″ Coax to 7/8″ Coax
7/8″ Coax to 1/4″ Coax
7/8″ Coax to 3/8″ or 1/2″ Coax
7/8″ Coax to Antenna Type N or DIN Interface
7/8″ to APTL5 Arrestors

241474-5
241475-3
241475-12
241475-9
241548-5
241474-5
Connector/Splice Weatherproofing Kit 221213

Entry Systems

4″ Boots 5″ Boots

Standard Cable Entry Boots
One Hole:
Two Hole:
Three Hole:


204679A-2
204679A-17
204679A-15

48939A-1

48939A-2

Tools
EASIAX® Plus Automated Cable Prep Tool
EASIAX® Cutting Tool
Cable Flaring Tool
7/8″ Connector Torque Wrench
DIN Connector Coupling Torque Wrench
N Connector Coupling Torque Wrench


CPTL5A
222951
224368
244378
244377
244379

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