KAELEN MICROWAVE

KL-600A

Low-Loss Phase-Stable Coaxial Cable — Low-Loss, Phase-Stable Coaxial Cable — Flexible Construction

Frequency
DC–18 GHz
Series
KL-A · Flexible, low-loss, phase-stable
Outer diameter
6 mm
Attenuation @ 1 GHz
20 dB/100 m
Operating temperature
–55°C ~ +165°C

Structure & Materials

ElementDimension (mm)Material
Center Conductor1.70Silver-Plated Copper
Dielectric4.60Low-Density PTFE
Inner Shield4.80Silver-Plated Copper Tape
Outer Shield5.30Silver-Plated Copper Braid
Outer Jacket6.00Gray PFA (Custom Colors Available)

Electrical Properties

ParameterValue
Operating FrequencyDC – 18 GHz
Cutoff Frequency25 GHz
Characteristic Impedance50 Ω
Velocity of Propagation83%
Shielding Effectiveness> 90 dB
Dielectric Withstanding Voltage2000 V DC

Attenuation & Power Handling (Typical, 25°C / 40°C)

Frequency (MHz)Attenuation (dB/100m)Avg. Power (kW)
100020.01.452
200028.51.017
300035.20.824
600050.60.573
800058.90.492
1000066.40.437
1240074.50.389
1600085.50.339
1800091.20.318

Mechanical & Environmental

ParameterValue
Static Bend Radius30 mm
Dynamic Bend Radius60 mm
Weight0.079 kg/m
Operating Temperature–55°C ~ +165°C

Features & benefits

  • Phase-stable across temperature (<750 ppm, –55°C to +85°C)
  • Low insertion loss
  • High power handling
  • Low PIM (−155 dBc)
  • Lightweight construction

Typical applications

  • Phased-array radar
  • Airborne electronics
  • Electronic warfare (EW)
  • Any application demanding tight loss and phase tolerance

Related parts

Need this cable terminated? Request a custom assembly using KL-600A.