ITEM# S-042722C
AVA5-50, HELIAX® Andrew Virtual Air™ Coaxial Cable, corrugated copper, 7/8 inch, black PE jacket (Halogen free jacketing non-fire-retardant). Sold in 500' lengths.
Specifications
Product Classification
| Product Type |
Coaxial wireless cable |
| Product Brand |
HELIAX® |
| Product Series |
AVA5-50 |
| Ordering Note |
CommScope® standard product (Global) |
General Specifications
| Flexibility |
Standard |
| Jacket Color |
Black |
| Performance Note |
Attenuation values typical, guaranteed within 5% |
| Specification Sheet Revision Level |
B |
Dimensions
| Diameter Over Dielectric |
24.13 mm | 0.95 in |
| Diameter Over Jacket |
27.991 mm | 1.102 in |
| Inner Conductor OD |
9.4488 mm | 0.372 in |
| Outer Conductor OD |
25.4 mm | 1 in |
| Nominal Size |
7/8 in |
Electrical Specifications
| Cable Impedance |
50 ohm ±1 ohm |
| Capacitance |
73 pF/m | 22.25 pF/ft |
| dc Resistance, Inner Conductor |
1.435 ohms/km | 0.437 ohms/kft |
| dc Resistance, Outer Conductor |
1.116 ohms/km | 0.34 ohms/kft |
| dc Test Voltage |
6000 V |
| Inductance |
0.184 µH/m | 0.056 µH/ft |
| Insulation Resistance |
100000 MOhms-km |
| Jacket Spark Test Voltage (rms) |
8000 V |
| Operating Frequency Band |
1 – 5000 MHz |
| Peak Power |
91 kW |
| Velocity |
91 % |
Attenuation
| Frequency |
Attenuation (dB/100 m) |
Attenuation (dB/100 ft) |
Average Power (kW) |
| 1.0 MHz |
0.113 |
0.034 |
74.43 |
| 1.5 MHz |
0.138 |
0.042 |
60.73 |
| 2.0 MHz |
0.160 |
0.049 |
52.56 |
| 10.0 MHz |
0.359 |
0.110 |
23.37 |
| 20.0 MHz |
0.510 |
0.156 |
16.46 |
| 30.0 MHz |
0.627 |
0.191 |
13.39 |
| 50.0 MHz |
0.814 |
0.248 |
10.32 |
| 85.0 MHz |
1.068 |
0.326 |
7.86 |
| 88.0 MHz |
1.088 |
0.332 |
7.72 |
| 100.0 MHz |
1.162 |
0.354 |
7.23 |
| 108.0 MHz |
1.209 |
0.368 |
6.95 |
| 150.0 MHz |
1.433 |
0.437 |
5.86 |
| 174.0 MHz |
1.548 |
0.472 |
5.43 |
| 200.0 MHz |
1.665 |
0.507 |
5.05 |
| 204.0 MHz |
1.682 |
0.513 |
4.99 |
| 300.0 MHz |
2.059 |
0.628 |
4.08 |
| 400.0 MHz |
2.398 |
0.731 |
3.50 |
| 450.0 MHz |
2.553 |
0.778 |
3.29 |
| 460.0 MHz |
2.583 |
0.787 |
3.25 |
| 500.0 MHz |
2.700 |
0.823 |
3.11 |
| 512.0 MHz |
2.735 |
0.834 |
3.07 |
| 600.0 MHz |
2.977 |
0.907 |
2.82 |
| 700.0 MHz |
3.235 |
0.986 |
2.60 |
| 800.0 MHz |
3.478 |
1.060 |
2.42 |
| 824.0 MHz |
3.534 |
1.077 |
2.38 |
| 894.0 MHz |
3.694 |
1.126 |
2.27 |
| 960.0 MHz |
3.841 |
1.171 |
2.19 |
| 1000.0 MHz |
3.927 |
1.197 |
2.14 |
| 1218.0 MHz |
4.377 |
1.334 |
1.92 |
| 1250.0 MHz |
4.440 |
1.353 |
1.89 |
| 1500.0 MHz |
4.912 |
1.497 |
1.71 |
| 1700.0 MHz |
5.268 |
1.605 |
1.59 |
| 1794.0 MHz |
5.429 |
1.655 |
1.55 |
| 1800.0 MHz |
5.439 |
1.658 |
1.54 |
| 2000.0 MHz |
5.771 |
1.759 |
1.46 |
| 2100.0 MHz |
5.933 |
1.808 |
1.42 |
| 2200.0 MHz |
6.091 |
1.856 |
1.38 |
| 2300.0 MHz |
6.247 |
1.904 |
1.34 |
| 2500.0 MHz |
6.550 |
1.996 |
1.28 |
| 2700.0 MHz |
6.845 |
2.086 |
1.23 |
| 3000.0 MHz |
7.272 |
2.217 |
1.15 |
| 3400.0 MHz |
7.819 |
2.383 |
1.07 |
| 3600.0 MHz |
8.083 |
2.464 |
1.04 |
| 3700.0 MHz |
8.213 |
2.503 |
1.02 |
| 3800.0 MHz |
8.342 |
2.542 |
1.01 |
| 3900.0 MHz |
8.470 |
2.581 |
0.99 |
| 4000.0 MHz |
8.596 |
2.620 |
0.98 |
| 4100.0 MHz |
8.722 |
2.658 |
0.96 |
| 4200.0 MHz |
8.846 |
2.696 |
0.95 |
| 4300.0 MHz |
8.969 |
2.734 |
0.94 |
| 4400.0 MHz |
9.092 |
2.771 |
0.92 |
| 4500.0 MHz |
9.213 |
2.808 |
0.91 |
| 4600.0 MHz |
9.333 |
2.845 |
0.90 |
| 4700.0 MHz |
9.453 |
2.881 |
0.89 |
| 4800.0 MHz |
9.572 |
2.917 |
0.88 |
| 4900.0 MHz |
9.689 |
2.953 |
0.87 |
| 5000.0 MHz |
9.806 |
2.989 |
0.86 |
Return Loss/VSWR
| Frequency Band |
VSWR |
Return Loss (dB) |
| 680–800 MHz |
1.130 |
24.30 |
| 800–960 MHz |
1.130 |
24.30 |
| 1700–2200 MHz |
1.130 |
24.30 |
Material Specifications
| Dielectric Material |
Foam PE |
| Jacket Material |
PE |
| Inner Conductor Material |
Copper tube |
| Outer Conductor Material |
Corrugated copper |
Mechanical Specifications
| Minimum Bend Radius, multiple Bends |
254 mm | 10 in |
| Minimum Bend Radius, Single Bend |
127 mm | 5 in |
| Number of Bends, minimum |
15 |
| Number of Bends, typical |
30 |
| Tensile Strength |
159 kg | 350.535 lb |
| Bending Moment |
19 N-m | 168.164 in lb |
| Flat Plate Crush Strength |
1.3 kg/mm | 72.797 lb/in |
Environmental Specifications
| Installation temperature |
-40 °C to +60 °C (-40 °F to +140 °F) |
| Operating Temperature |
-55 °C to +85 °C (-67 °F to +185 °F) |
| Storage Temperature |
-70 °C to +85 °C (-94 °F to +185 °F) |
| Attenuation, Ambient Temperature |
20 °C | 68 °F |
| Average Power, Ambient Temperature |
40 °C | 104 °F |
| Average Power, Inner Conductor Temperature |
100 °C | 212 °F |
Packaging and Weights
| Cable weight |
0.45 kg/m | 0.302 lb/ft |
Regulatory Compliance/Certifications
| Agency |
Classification |
CENELEC 
|
EN 50575 compliant, Declaration of Performance (DoP) available |
ISO 9001:2015 
|
Designed, manufactured and/or distributed under this quality management system |
| ROHS |
Compliant |
CHINA-ROHS 
|
Below maximum concentration value |
| REACH-SVHC |
Compliant as per SVHC revision on www.commscope.com/ProductCompliance |
