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  • IEC 61196-1:2005

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    Coaxial communication cables - Part 1: Generic specification - General, definitions and requirements

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    Language(s):  English - French, Spanish, Castilian

    Published date:  21-06-2005

    Publisher:  International Electrotechnical Committee

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    FOREWORD
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
      3.1 dielectric types
      3.2 braiding
    4 Materials and cable construction
      4.1 General
      4.2 Visual examination
      4.3 Measurement of dimensions
      4.4 Cable construction
      4.5 Dielectric
      4.6 Outer conductor or screen
      4.7 Jacket or sheath
      4.8 Armouring
      4.9 Messenger wire
    5 Ratings and characteristics
    6 Identification and marking
      6.1 Cable identification
    7 Tests and test methods
    8 Quality
    9 Delivery and storage

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    Specifies the general requirements, the definitions and the requirements for the design and test methods of coaxial communication cables.

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    Committee TC 46/SC 46A
    Development Note Supersedes IEC 1196-1-1 (03/2001) Stability Date: 2021. (09/2017)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher International Electrotechnical Committee
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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    I.S. EN 50090-2-2:1998 HOME AND BUILDING ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS (HBES) - PART 2-2: SYSTEM OVERVIEW - GENERAL TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
    03/313885 DC : DRAFT SEP 2003
    03/308377 DC : DRAFT JUNE 2003 IEC 61196-1-121 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 1-121: ELECTRICAL TEST METHODS - TEST METHOD FOR AMPACITY
    05/30122495 DC : DRAFT AUG 2005
    03/309895 DC : DRAFT JUNE 2003 IEC 61196-1-105 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 1-105: ELECTRICAL TEST METHODS - TEST FOR WITHSTAND VOLTAGE OF CABLE DIELECTRIC
    03/316250 DC : DRAFT OCT 2003 IEC 61196-1-314 ED.1 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 1-314: MECHANICAL TEST METHODS - TEST FOR BENDING
    BS EN 61196-3:1999 Radio-frequency cables. Specifications Sectional specification for coaxial cables for local area networks
    BS IEC 61196-1-206:2017 Coaxial communication cables Environmental test methods. Climatic sequence
    03/311619 DC : DRAFT AUG 2003 IEC 61196-1-108 ED.1 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 1-108: ELECTRICAL TEST METHODS - TEST FOR CHARACTERISTIC IMPEDANCE, PHASE AND GROUP DELAY, ELECTRICAL LENGTH AND PROPAGATION VELOCITY
    11/30253626 DC : 0 BS EN 61196-2 ED.3 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 2: SECTIONAL SPECIFICATION FOR SEMI-RIGID CABLES WITH POLYTERAFLUOROETHYLENE (PTFE) DIELECTRIC
    BS EN 60966-1:1999 Radio frequency and coaxial cable assemblies Generic specification. General requirements and test methods
    UNE-EN 61196-4:2010 Coaxial communication cables - Part 4: Sectional specification for radiating cables
    I.S. EN 60512-25-9:2008 CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - TESTS AND MEASUREMENTS - PART 25-9: SIGNAL INTEGRITY TESTS - TEST 25I: ALIEN CROSSTALK
    BS IEC 61196-9-1:2015 Coaxial communication cables Flexible RF coaxial cables. Blank detail specification
    IEC 62807-1:2017 Hybrid telecommunication cables - Part 1: Generic specification
    05/30140855 DC : DRAFT OCT 2005 IEC 61196-1-313 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - MECHANICAL TEST METHODS - PART 1-313: ADHESION OF DIELECTRIC AND SHEATH
    BS EN 62153-1-1:2004 Metallic communication cables test methods Electrical. Measurement of the pulse/step return loss in the frequency domain using the inverse discrete fourier transformation (IDFT)
    I.S. EN 61726:2015 CABLE ASSEMBLIES, CABLES, CONNECTORS AND PASSIVE MICROWAVE COMPONENTS - SCREENING ATTENUATION MEASUREMENT BY THE REVERBERATION CHAMBER METHOD
    08/30176177 DC : DRAFT JAN 2008 BS EN 60966-2-3 - RADIO FREQUENCY AND COAXIAL CABLE ASSEMBLIES - PART 2-3: DETAIL SPECIFICATION FOR FLEXIBLE COAXIAL CABLE ASSEMBLIES - FREQUENCY RANGE 0 TO 1000 MHZ, IEC 61169-8 CONNECTORS
    05/30141140 DC : DRAFT OCT 2005 IEC 61196-325 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - MECHANICAL TEST METHODS - PART 325: AEOLIAN VIBRATION
    05/30107058 DC : DRAFT JAN 2005 ISO 14572 - ROAD VEHICLES - ROUND, SCREENED AND UNSCREENED, 60 V AND 600 V MULTI-CORE SHEATHED CABLES - TEST METHODS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR BASIC AND HIGH PERFORMANCE CABLES
    08/30182556 DC : DRAFT MAY 2008 BS EN 62153-4-11 - METALLIC COMMUNICATION CABLE TEST METHODS - PART 4-11: ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - COUPLING ATTENUATION OR SCREENING ATTENUATION OF PATCH CORDS/COAXIAL CABLE ASSEMBLIES/PRE-CONNECTORISED CABLES ABSORBING CLAMP METHOD
    IEC 62153-4-14:2012 Metallic communication cable test methods - Part 4-14: Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Coupling attenuation of cable assemblies (Field conditions) absorbing clamp method
    CSA ISO/IEC 15018 : 2005 : R2010 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - GENERIC CABLING FOR HOMES
    CSA ISO/IEC 15018:2005 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - GENERIC CABLING FOR HOMES
    CSA ISO/IEC 15018 : 2005 : INC : AMD 1 : 2010 : R201000 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - GENERIC CABLING FOR HOMES
    IEC 62153-4-16:2016 Metallic communication cable test methods - Part 4-16: Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Extension of the frequency range to higher frequencies for transfer impedance and to lower frequencies for screening attenuation measurements using the triaxial set-up
    IEC 61196-1-203:2007 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-203: Environmental test methods - Test for water penetration of cable
    CEI EN 60512-23-7 : 2006 CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - TESTS AND MEASUREMENTS - PART 23-7: SCREENING AND FILTERING TESTS - TEST 23G: EFFECTIVE TRANSFER IMPEDANCE OF CONNECTORS
    I.S. EN 50117-1:2002 COAXIAL CABLES - PART 1: GENERIC SPECIFICATION
    BIS IS/IEC 61196-1-310 : 2005 COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 1-310: MECHANICAL TEST METHODS - TEST FOR TORSION CHARACTERISTICS OF COPPER-CLAD METALS
    IEC 61196-1-116:2015 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-116: Electrical test methods - Test for impedance with time domain reflectometry (TDR)
    IEC 61196-8-8:2012 Coaxial communication cables - Part 8-8: Detail specification for 75-141 type semi-flexible cables with solid polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) insulation
    IEC 61196-1-113:2018 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-113: Electrical test methods - Test for attenuation constant
    EN 60512-25-9 : 2008 CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - TESTS AND MEASUREMENTS - PART 25-9: SIGNAL INTEGRITY TESTS - TEST 25I: ALIEN CROSSTALK
    EN 61196-10-1:2014 Coaxial communication cables - Part 10-1: Blank detail specification for semi-rigid cables with polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) dielectric
    EN 60966-1:1999 Radio frequency and coaxial cable assemblies - Part 1: Generic specification - General requirements and test methods
    I.S. EN 61196-10:2016 COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 10: SECTIONAL SPECIFICATION FOR SEMI-RIGID CABLES WITH POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE (PTFE) DIELECTRIC
    03/320274 DC : DRAFT DEC 2003 IEC 61196-5 ED.1 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 5: SECTIONAL SPECIFICATION FOR CATV TRUNK AND DISTRIBUTION CABLES
    BIS IS/IEC 61196-1-308 : 2005 COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 1-308: MECHANICAL TEST METHODS - TEST FOR TENSILE STRENGTH AND ELONGATION FOR COPPER-CLAD METALS
    BS IEC 61196-9:2014 Coaxial communication cables Sectional specification for RF flexible cables
    IEC 61196-6-1:2009 Coaxial communication cables - Part 6-1: Blank detail specification for CATV drop cables
    02/207638 DC : DRAFT JULY 2002 IEC 62153-2 ED.1 - METALLIC TELECOMMUNICATION CABLE TEST METHODS - PART 2: PULSE/STEP RETURN LOSS FROM MEASUREMENT IN THE FREQUENCY DOMAIN USING THE INVERSE DISCRETE FOURIER TRANSFORMATION (IDFT)
    09/30208577 DC : 0 BS EN 61196-1-119 ED.1 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 1-119: RF POWER RATING
    07/30152672 DC : 0 BS EN 60966-2-5 - RADIO FREQUENCY AND COAXIAL CABLE ASSEMBLIES - PART 2-5: DETAIL SPECIFICATION FOR CABLE ASSEMBLIES FOR RADIO AND TV RECEIVERS - FREQUENCY RANGE 0 TO 1000 MHZ, IEC 61169-2 CONNECTORS
    05/30138572 DC : DRAFT SEP 2005 IEC 61196-1-300 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - MECHANICAL TEST METHODS - PART 1-300: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    07/30152678 DC : 0 BS EN 60966-2-6 - RADIO FREQUENCY AND COAXIAL CABLE ASSEMBLIES - PART 2-6: DETAIL SPECIFICATION FOR CABLE ASSEMBLIES FOR RADIO AND TV RECEIVERS - FREQUENCY RANGE 0 TO 3000 MHZ, IEC 61169-24 CONNECTORS
    BS IEC 61196-1-116:2015 Coaxial communication cables Electrical test methods. Test for impedance with time domain reflectometry (TDR)
    08/30182560 DC : DRAFT MAY 2008 BS EN 62153-4-12 - METALLIC COMMUNICATION CABLE TEST METHODS - PART 4-12: ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - COUPLING ATTENUATION OR SCREENING ATTENUATION OF CONNECTING HARDWARE - ABSORBING CLAMP METHOD
    15/30321921 DC : 0 BS EN 62807-1 - HYBRID TELECOMMUNICATION CABLES
    09/30205773 DC : 0 PD IEC/TR 62153-4-1 - METALLIC COMMUNICATION CABLE TEST METHODS - PART 4-1: ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - INTRODUCTION TO ELECTROMAGNETIC (EMC) SCREENING MEASUREMENTS
    96/210905 DC : DRAFT AUG 1996 46A/267/CDV - TECHNICAL REPORT - TYPE 3: INTRODUCTION TO EMC SCREENING MEASUREMENTS OF CABLES, CABLE ASSEMBLIES AND CONNECTORS
    DD IEC/PAS 62338:2002 Screened balanced cables. Coupling attenuation measurement, triaxial method
    09/30214264 DC : 0 BS EN 61196-1-108 ED.2 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 1-108: ELECTRICAL TEST METHODS - TEST FOR CHARACTERISTIC IMPEDANCE, PHASE AND GROUP DELAY, ELECTRICAL LENGTH AND PROPAGATION VELOCITY
    03/311606 DC : DRAFT AUG 2003 IEC 61196-1-310 ED.1 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 1-310: MECHANICAL TEST METHODS - TEST FOR TORISON CHARACTERISTICS OF COPPER-CLAD METALS
    IEC 61196-1-1:1995 COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 1-1: CAPABILITY APPROVAL FOR COAXIAL CABLES
    05/30140851 DC : DRAFT OCT 2005 IEC 61196-1-212 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - ENVIRONMENTAL TEST METHODS - PART 1-212: UV RESISTANCE
    BS IEC 61196-1-114:2015 Coaxial communication cables Electrical test methods. Test for inductance
    08/30171133 DC : DRAFT FEB 2008 BS ISO 20860-2 - ROAD VEHICLES - 50 IMPEDANCE RADIO FREQUENCY CONNECTION SYSTEM INTERFACE - PART 2: TEST PROCEDURES
    IEC 62153-4-12:2009 Metallic communication cable test methods - Part 4-12: Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Coupling attenuation or screening attenuation of connecting hardware - Absorbing clamp method
    03/318334 DC : DRAFT NOV 2003 IEC 61196-1-112 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 1-112: ELECTRICAL TEST METHODS - TEST FOR RETURN LOSS (UNIFORMITY OF IMPEDANCE)
    03/318333 DC : DRAFT NOV 2003 IEC 61196-1-100 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 1-100: ELECTRICAL TEST METHODS - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    IEC 61196-1-122:2006 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-122: Electrical test methods - Test for cross-talk between coaxial cables
    IEC 61196-1-318:2008 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-318: Mechanical test methods - Heat performance tests
    SCTE 177 : 2012 SPECIFICATION FOR BRAIDED 75 OHMS, MINI-SERIES QUAD SHIELD COAXIAL CABLE FOR CMTS AND SDI CABLES
    I.S. EN 61196-10-1:2014 COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 10-1: BLANK DETAIL SPECIFICATION FOR SEMI-RIGID CABLES WITH POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE (PTFE) DIELECTRIC
    IEC 61196-8:2012 Coaxial communication cables - Part 8: Sectional specification for semi-flexible cables with polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) dielectric
    IEC 61196-1-106:2008 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-106: Electrical test methods - Test for withstand voltage of cable sheath
    I.S. EN 50289-1-6:2002 COMMUNICATION CABLES - SPECIFICATIONS FOR TEST METHODS - PART 1-6: ELECTRICAL TEST METHODS - ELECTROMAGNETIC PERFORMANCE
    IEC 61196-8-3:2012 Coaxial communication cables - Part 8-3: Detail specification for 50-086 type semi-flexible cables with solid polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) insulation
    IEC 61196-1-114:2015 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-114: Electrical test methods - Test for inductance
    IEC 61196-8-1:2012 Coaxial communication cables - Part 8-1: Blank detail specification for semi-flexible cables with polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) dielectric
    IEC TR 62153-4-0:2007 Metallic communication cable test methods - Part 4-0: Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Relationship between surface transfer impedance and screening attenuation, recommended limits
    IEC 61196-1-316:2005 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-316: Mechanical test methods - Test of maximum pulling force of cable
    IEC 61196-1-209:2016 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-209: Environmental test methods - Thermal cycling
    IEC 61196-1-305:2015 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-305: Mechanical test methods - Solderability and resistance to soldering
    I.S. EN 61196-2:2003 RADIO-FREQUENCY CABLES - PART 2: SECTIONAL SPECIFICATION FOR SEMI-RIGID RADIO-FREQUENCY AND COAXIAL CABLES WITH POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE (PTFE) INSULATION
    IEC 61196-8-7:2012 Coaxial communication cables - Part 8-7: Detail specification for 75-086 type semi-flexible cables with solid polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) insulation
    ISO/TS 16553:2006 Road vehicles Data cables Test methods and requirements
    IEC 61196-8-4:2012 Coaxial communication cables - Part 8-4: Detail specification for 50-141 type semi-flexible cables with solid polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) insulation
    IEC 61196-1-104:2015 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-104: Electrical test methods - Test for the stability of the capacitance of cable versus temperature
    IEC 61196-7:2011 Coaxial communication cables - Part 7: Sectional specification for cables for BCT cabling in accordance with ISO/IEC 15018 - Indoor drop cables for systems operating at 5 MHz - 3 000 MHz
    IEC 61726:2015 Cable assemblies, cables, connectors and passive microwave components - Screening attenuation measurement by the reverberation chamber method
    13/30290977 DC : 0 BS EN 61196-1-114 ED. 1.0 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 1-114: ELECTRICAL TEST METHODS - INDUCTANCE
    PD IEC/TR 62153-4-1:2010 Metallic communication cable test methods Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). Introduction to electromagnetic (EMC) screening measurements
    IEC 61196-6:2009 Coaxial communication cables - Part 6: Sectional specification for CATV drop cables
    IEC 61196-9:2014 Coaxial communication cables - Part 9: Sectional specification for RF flexible cables
    12/30260379 DC BS EN 61196-1-111. Coaxial communication cables. Electrical test methods. Stability of phase test methods
    IEC 61196-1-105:2005 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-105: Electrical test methods - Test for withstand voltage of cable dielectric
    BS EN 50289-1-6:2002 Communication cables. Specifications for test methods. Electrical test methods Electromagnetic performance
    IEC 61196-1-205:2008 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-205: Environmental test methods - Resistance to solvents and contaminating fluids
    EN 61196-10:2016/AC:2016-02 COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 10: SECTIONAL SPECIFICATION FOR SEMI-RIGID CABLES WITH POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE (PTFE) DIELECTRIC
    13/30295430 DC : 0 BS EN 61196-11 ED.1 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 11: SECTIONAL SPECIFICATION FOR SEMI-RIGID CABLES WITH POLYETHYLENE (PE) DIELECTRIC
    03/316222 DC : DRAFT OCT 2003 IEC 61196-1-122 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 1-122: ELECTRICAL TEST METHODS - TEST FOR CROSS-TALK BETWEEN COAXIAL CABLES
    11/30247112 DC : 0 BS EN 62153-4-3 ED.2 - METALIC COMMUNICATION CABLE TEST METHODS - PART 4-3: ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATABILITY (EMC) - SURFACE TARNSFER IMPEDANCE - TRIAXIAL METHOD
    03/320275 DC : DRAFT DEC 2003 IEC 61196-6 ED.1 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 6: SECTIONAL SPECIFICATION FOR CATV DROP CABLES
    08/30182564 DC : DRAFT MAY 2008 BS EN 62153-4-13 - METALLIC COMMUNICATION CABLE TEST METHODS - PART 4-13: ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - COUPLING ATTENUATION OF LINKS AND CHANNELS (LABORATORY CONDITIONS) ABSORBING CLAMP METHOD
    05/30140853 DC : DRAFT OCT 2005 IEC 61196-1-205 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - ENVIRONMENTAL TEST METHODS - PART 1-205: RESISTANCE TO SOLVENTS AND CONTAMINATING FLUIDS
    IEC 61196-1-317:2006 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-317: Mechanical test methods - Test for crush resistance of cable
    03/308376 DC : DRAFT JUNE 2003 IEC 61196-1-301 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 1-301: MECHANICAL TEST METHODS - TEST FOR COLD BEND PERFORMANCE OF CABLE
    00/203602 DC : DRAFT AUG 2000 IEC 60512-23-7 - ELECTROMECHANICAL COMPONENTS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - BASIC TESTING PROCEDURES AND MEASURING METHODS - PART 23-7: SCREENING AND FILTERING TESTS - TEST 23G: MEASUREMENT OF EFFECTIVE TRANSFER IMPEDANCE OF CONNECTORS
    09/30208581 DC : 0 BS EN 61196-1-304 ED.1 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 1-304: RF IMPACT RESISTANCE
    BS EN 50117-1 : 2002 COAXIAL CABLES - PART 1: GENERIC SPECIFICATION
    13/30279876 DC : 0 BS EN 62153-4-15 ED.1 - METALLIC COMMUNICATION CABLE TEST METHODS - PART 4-15: ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - TEST METHOD FOR MEASURING TRANSFER IMPEDANCE AND SCREENING ATTENUATION - OR COUPLING ATTENUATION WITH TRIAXIAL CELL
    15/30321843 DC : 0 BS EN 62153-4-6 - METALLIC COMMUNICATION CABLE TEST METHODS - PART 4-6: ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - SURFACE TRANSFER IMPEDAN IMPEDANCE - LINE INJECTION METHOD
    UNE-EN 61196-10:2016 Coaxial communication cables - Part 10: Sectional specification for semi-rigid cables with polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) dielectric
    NF EN 50117-1 : 2002 AMD 2 2013 COAXIAL CABLES - PART 1: GENERIC SPECIFICATION
    03/318309 DC : DRAFT OCT 2003 IEC 61196-1-1 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 1-1: CAPABILITY APPROVAL FOR COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - GENERIC SPECIFICATION
    BS EN 60512-23-7:2005 Connectors for electronic equipment. Tests and measurements Screening and filtering tests. Test 23g. Effective transfer impedance of connectors
    UNE-EN 61196-10-1:2015 Coaxial communication cables - Part 10-1: Blank detail specification for semi-rigid cables with polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) dielectric
    IEC 61196-5:2018 Coaxial communication cables - Part 5: Sectional specification for CATV trunk and distribution cables
    IEC 61196-1-313:2009 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-313: Mechanical test methods - Adhesion of dielectric and sheath
    IEC 61196-1-111:2014 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-111: Electrical test methods - Stability of phase test methods
    IEC 61196-1-101:2005 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-101: Electrical test methods - Test for conductor d.c. resistance of cable
    IEC 61196-11-1:2016 Coaxial communication cables - Part 11-1: Blank detail specification for semi-rigid cables with polyethylene (PE) dielectric
    IEC 62153-4-13:2009 Metallic communication cable test methods - Part 4-13: Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Coupling attenuation of links and channels (laboratory conditions) - Absorbing clamp method
    IEC 61196-1-112:2006 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-112: Electrical test methods - Test for return loss (uniformity of impedance)
    IEC 61196-1-208:2009 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-208: Environmental test methods - Longitudinal pneumatic resistance
    IEC 61196-1-304:2011 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-304: Mechanical test methods - Impact resistance
    IEC 62153-4-15:2015 Metallic communication cable test methods - Part 4-15: Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Test method for measuring transfer impedance and screening attenuation - or coupling attenuation with triaxial cell
    IEC PAS 62260:2001 Pulse/Step Return Loss from measurement in the frequency domain using the Inverse Discrete Fourier Transformation (IDFT)
    IEC 61196-1-308:2012 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-308: Mechanical test methods - Test for tensile strength and elongation for copper-clad metals
    ISO/IEC 15018:2004 Information technology Generic cabling for homes
    IEC 61196-1-303:2018 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-303: Mechanical test methods - Test for silver and tin plating thickness
    IEC 61196-2:1995 Radio-frequency cables - Part 2: Sectional specification for semi-rigid radio-frequency and coaxial cables with polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) insulation
    IEC 61196-1-302:2005 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-302: Mechanical test methods - Test for eccentricity
    IEC 62153-4-8:2006 Metallic communication cable test methods - Part 4-8: Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Capacitive coupling admittance
    IEC 61196-9-1:2015 Coaxial communication cables - Part 9-1: Flexible RF coaxial cables - Blank detail specification
    IEC 62255-1:2003 Multicore and symmetrical pair/quad cables for broadband digital communications (high bit rate digital access telecommunication networks) - Outside plant cables - Part 1: Generic specification
    IEC 61196-1-107:2005 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-107: Electrical test methods - Test for cable microphony charge level (mechanically induced noise)
    IEC 61196-1-103:2015 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-103: Electrical test methods - Test for capacitance of cable
    IEC PAS 62338:2002 Screened balanced cables - Coupling attenuation measurement, triaxial method
    IEC 61196-4:2015 Coaxial communication cables - Part 4: Sectional specification for radiating cables
    IEC 61196-1-201:2009 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-201: Environmental test methods - Test for cold bend performance of cable
    IEC 61196-1-102:2005 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-102: Electrical test methods - Test for insulation resistance of cable dielectric
    IEC 61196-8-2:2012 Coaxial communication cables - Part 8-2: Detail specification for 50-047 type semi-flexible cables with solid polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) insulation
    IEC 61196-1-115:2006 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-115: Electrical test methods - Test for regularity of impedance (pulse/step function return loss)
    IEC 61196-1-314:2015 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-314: Mechanical test methods - Test for bending
    IEC 61196-1-310:2005 Coaxial communication cables - Part 1-310: Mechanical test methods - Test for torsion characteristics of copper-clad metals
    EN 50117-1 : 2002 AMD 2 2013 COAXIAL CABLES - PART 1: GENERIC SPECIFICATION
    04/30107060 DC : DRAFT DEC 2004 ISO 16553 - ROAD VEHICLES - DATA CABLES - TEST METHODS AND REQUIREMENTS
    BS EN 61196-10:2016 Coaxial communication cables Sectional specification for semi-rigid cables with polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) dielectric
    13/30290982 DC : 0 BS EN 61196-1-116 ED. 1.0 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 1-116: ELECTRICAL TEST METHODS - TEST FOR CHARACTERISTIC IMPEDANCE WITH TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY (TDR)
    13/30290986 DC : 0 BS EN 61196-1-209 ED. 1.0 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 1-209: ENVIRONMENTAL TEST METHODS - THERMAL CYCLING
    01/207165 DC : DRAFT OCT 2001 IEC 61076-3-110 ED.1 - CONNECTORS FOR USE IN D.C., LOW FREQUENCY ANALOGUE AND IN DIGITAL HIGH SPEED APPLICATIONS - PART 3-110: DETAIL SPECIFICATION FOR 8 WAY CONNECTORS FOR FREQUENCIES UP TO 600 MHZ [CATEGORY 7 DETAIL SPECIFICATION]
    03/311604 DC : DRAFT AUG 2003 IEC 61196-1-301 ED.1 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 1-301: MECHANICAL TEST METHODS - TEST FOR OVALITY
    03/316245 DC : DRAFT OCT 2003 IEC 61196-1-206 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 1-206: ENVIRONMENTAL TEST METHODS - CLIMATIC SEQUENCE
    CEI EN 60512-25-9 : 2010 CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - TESTS AND MEASUREMENTS - PART 25-9: SIGNAL INTEGRITY TESTS - TEST 25I: ALIEN CROSSTALK
    BS IEC 61196-4-1:2016 Coaxial communication cables Blank detail specification for radiating cables
    BS EN 61196-4:2004 Coaxial communication cables Sectional specification for radiating cables
    BS ISO 20860-2:2009 Road vehicles. 50 ohms impedance radio frequency connection system interface Test procedures
    05/30122498 DC : DRAFT AUG 2005
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    DD IEC PAS 62260 : DRAFT SEP 2001 PULSE/STEP RETURN LOSS FROM MEASUREMENT IN THE FREQUENCY DOMAIN USING THE INVERSE DISCRETE FOURIER TRANSFORMATION (IDFT)
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    13/30283920 DC : 0 BS EN 62153-4-7 ED.2 - METALLIC COMMUNICATION CABLE TEST METHODS - PART 4-7: ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - SHIELDED SCREENING ATTENUATION TEST METHOD FOR MEASURING THE TRANSFER IMPEDANCE Z[T] AND THE SCREENING ATTENUATION A[S] OR THE COUPLING ATTENUATION A[C] OF RF-CONNECTORS AND ASSEMBLIES UP TO AND ABOVE 3 GHZ; TUBE
    03/316224 DC : DRAFT OCT 2003 IEC 61196-1-324 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 1-324: MECHANICAL TEST METHODS - TEST FOR ABRASION RESISTANCE OF CABLE
    CEI EN 60966-1 : 2001 RADIO FREQUENCY AND COAXIAL CABLE ASSEMBLIES - PART 1: GENERIC SPECIFICATION GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    CEI 18-67 : 2013 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS IN SHIPS - ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY - OPTIMISING OF CABLE INSTALLATIONS ON SHIPS - TESTING METHOD OF ROUTING DISTANCE
    BS IEC 62153-4-15:2015 Metallic Communication Cable test methods Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). Test method for measuring transfer impedance and screening attenuation or coupling attenuation with triaxial cell
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