RG142B/U datasheet by Pasternack Enterprises

RG142B/U Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the minimum bend radius of RG142B/U?
  The minimum bend radius of RG142B/U is 1.5 inches (3.8 cm) to prevent damage to the cable.
• Is RG142B/U suitable for outdoor use?
  Yes, RG142B/U is suitable for outdoor use due to its weather-resistant and UV-resistant jacket, but it's recommended to follow proper installation and maintenance guidelines.
• Can RG142B/U be used for high-power applications?
  RG142B/U is designed for medium-power applications up to 500 watts. For high-power applications, a higher-power-rated cable like RG402 or RG405 may be required.
• Is RG142B/U compatible with connectors from other manufacturers?
  RG142B/U is designed to work with Pasternack's connectors, but it may be compatible with connectors from other manufacturers that meet the same MIL-C-17 specifications. However, compatibility should be verified before use.
• How does RG142B/U perform in high-temperature environments?
  RG142B/U has a temperature range of -55°C to 150°C, making it suitable for high-temperature environments. However, its performance may degrade at extreme temperatures, and derating may be necessary.