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AVA5-50

AVA5-50, HELIAX® Andrew Virtual Air™ Coaxial Cable, corrugated copper, 7/8 in, black PE jacket (Halogen free jacketing non-fire-retardant)

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Product classification

Product Type Coaxial wireless cable
Product Brand HELIAX®
Product Series AVA5-50
Ordering Note North America alternative part number is AVA5P-50-C (520093702/00) | Not available in the United States or Canada

General specifications

Product Number 520096102/00 | SZ520096102/00
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

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
CHINA-ROHS Below maximum concentration value
ISO 9001:2015 Designed, manufactured and/or distributed under this quality management system
ROHS Compliant
UK-ROHS Compliant
REACH-SVHC Compliant as per SVHC revision on www.andrew.com/ProductCompliance

Product classification

Product Type Coaxial wireless cable
Product Brand HELIAX®
Product Series AVA5-50
Ordering Note North America alternative part number is AVA5P-50-C (520093702/00) | Not available in the United States or Canada

General specifications

Product Number 520096102/00 | SZ520096102/00
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

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
CHINA-ROHS Below maximum concentration value
ISO 9001:2015 Designed, manufactured and/or distributed under this quality management system
ROHS Compliant
UK-ROHS Compliant
REACH-SVHC Compliant as per SVHC revision on www.andrew.com/ProductCompliance

Product compliance documentation

Global Trade Data
Statement of Compliance RoHS/REACH

Product specification

AVA5-50 Product specifications

Warranty

ANDREW Terms, Conditions and Warranty

Product compliance documentation

Global Trade Data
Statement of Compliance RoHS/REACH

Product specification

AVA5-50 Product specifications

Warranty

ANDREW Terms, Conditions and Warranty