50Ω and 75Ω RF Coaxial Cable Series
RF coaxial cable series is designed for high-frequency signal transmission in antenna systems, RF modules, communication equipment, test instruments, industrial electronics, and custom interconnect applications. This product family includes miniature RF coax, RG coaxial cable, 50Ω and 75Ω impedance options, shielded constructions, fluoropolymer insulation or jacket options, and custom cable support based on drawings or project requirements.
50Ω / 75Ω Options
RG & YZ Series
Custom RF Cable Support
Overview
RF Coaxial Cable Series is designed for high-frequency signal transmission in antenna systems, RF modules, communication equipment, test instruments, industrial electronics, and custom interconnect applications.
This product family combines multiple RF coaxial cable models into one easier-to-select product page, including miniature 50Ω coaxial cables, 75Ω coaxial cables, and standard RG coaxial cable constructions. Buyers can compare impedance, cable size, conductor material, insulation, shielding, jacket, attenuation, voltage rating, and flexibility requirements before confirming the final model.
This page is intended for product selection. Exact specifications should be confirmed by selected model, impedance, outside diameter, conductor material, insulation material, shielding structure, jacket material, attenuation requirement, voltage rating, operating temperature, and project drawing before ordering.
Series Options
The table below helps buyers understand the main RF coaxial cable options before reviewing detailed datasheets or drawings.
| Series Option | Included Models | Typical Selection Scenario |
|---|---|---|
| Miniature 50Ω RF Coaxial Cable | 050/50, 064/50, 081/50, 081L/50, 113/50, 113L/50, 137/50, 137L/50 | For compact RF signal transmission where small outside diameter, flexible routing, and 50Ω impedance are required. |
| Standard RG 50Ω Coaxial Cable | RG142/50, RG174/50, RG178/50, RG316/50, RG316D/50, RG400/50 | For antenna connections, RF modules, test instruments, and communication equipment requiring common RG-style coaxial cable options. |
| 75Ω RF Coaxial Cable | RG179/75, RG179D/75 | For RF, video, signal, or instrumentation applications requiring 75Ω impedance instead of standard 50Ω coaxial cable. |
| Shielded / Double-Shielded Options | Selected YZ and RG models | For applications requiring improved shielding effectiveness, reduced signal leakage, or stronger EMI protection. |
| BYC Custom | Custom RF coaxial cable construction | For projects requiring custom conductor, insulation, shielding, jacket, color, marking, impedance, attenuation, cable length, connector, or documentation support. |
Features
50Ω and 75Ω Options
Available in standard 50Ω RF coaxial cable options and selected 75Ω coaxial cable options for different signal transmission requirements.
Wide Model Coverage
Includes miniature YZ coaxial cable models and common RG-style coaxial cables such as RG142, RG174, RG178, RG179, RG316, and RG400.
Compact and Flexible Designs
Miniature RF coaxial cable options support tight routing, compact equipment layouts, and internal signal connections.
Shielded Signal Transmission
Shielded and double-shielded constructions help improve EMI protection, signal integrity, and transmission stability.
Fluoropolymer Material Options
Selected constructions may use fluoropolymer insulation or jacket materials such as PTFE, FEP, or PFA depending on model and requirement.
Custom RF Cable Support
BYC Cables can review custom RF coaxial cable requirements based on impedance, attenuation, jacket, shielding, length, connector, and drawing needs.
Construction & Materials
RF coaxial cable construction varies by selected model and application requirement. Final selection should be based on impedance, cable outside diameter, conductor structure, insulation, shielding, jacket, attenuation, voltage rating, and operating environment.
Construction Options
| Component | Available Options | Selection Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Inner Conductor | Silver-plated copper, tinned copper, silver-plated copper alloy, or model-specific conductor options | Conductor selection affects conductivity, flexibility, oxidation resistance, and RF signal performance. |
| Insulation | PTFE, FEP, PFA, polyethylene, or model-specific insulation materials | Insulation material affects dielectric performance, operating temperature, voltage withstand, and cable flexibility. |
| Outer Conductor / Shield | Braided shield, spiral shield, tinned copper braid, silver-plated copper braid, or double-shielded construction depending on model | Shielding should be selected according to EMI protection, signal leakage, attenuation, and flexibility requirements. |
| Outer Jacket | PFA, FEP, PTFE, PVC, PE, or model-specific jacket options | Jacket material should be selected according to temperature, abrasion, chemical resistance, flexibility, and installation environment. |
| Impedance | 50Ω and 75Ω options | 50Ω is widely used for RF power and communication systems; 75Ω is used for selected signal, video, and instrumentation applications. |
| Color | Selected models support multiple jacket color options | Color coding can support cable identification, production control, and project-specific wiring management. |
| Customization | Custom size, material, shielding, jacket, marking, length, and connector support available | BYC Cables can review drawings, samples, and project specifications before recommending a suitable construction. |
Construction Differences
| Cable Group | Construction Focus | Included Models | When to Choose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miniature 50Ω YZ Series | Compact RF coaxial cable for small-space routing | YZ050/50, YZ064/50, YZ081/50, YZ081L/50, YZ113/50, YZ113L/50, YZ137/50, YZ137L/50 | Choose when small outside diameter, lightweight construction, and compact RF signal routing are important. |
| RG 50Ω Series | Standard RF coaxial cable constructions | RG142/50, RG174/50, RG178/50, RG316/50, RG316D/50, RG400/50 | Choose when the project requires common RG-style RF coaxial cable for antenna, RF equipment, or test connections. |
| RG 75Ω Series | 75Ω coaxial cable for selected signal applications | RG179/75, RG179D/75 | Choose when the system requires 75Ω impedance for signal, video, instrumentation, or RF transmission. |
| Double-Shielded Options | Enhanced shielding construction for EMI-sensitive applications | Selected D-type and double-shielded models | Choose when stronger shielding effectiveness, better signal integrity, or reduced interference is required. |
| BYC Custom | Project-specific RF coaxial cable construction | Custom model review | Choose when standard RF coaxial cable models do not fully match your impedance, size, shielding, jacket, attenuation, or connector requirements. |
Specifications
The specifications below are intended for preliminary product selection. Final values should be confirmed according to selected model, impedance, conductor material, insulation structure, shielding, jacket, voltage rating, attenuation, and project requirements.
| Product Family | RF Coaxial Cable Series |
|---|---|
| Included Models | YZ050/50, YZ064/50, YZ081/50, YZ081L/50, YZ113/50, YZ113L/50, YZ137/50, YZ137L/50, RG142/50, RG174/50, RG178/50, RG179/75, RG179D/75, RG316/50, RG316D/50, RG400/50 |
| Impedance Options | 50Ω and 75Ω depending on selected model |
| Conductor Options | Silver-plated copper, tinned copper, silver-plated copper alloy, or model-specific conductor constructions |
| Insulation Options | PTFE, FEP, PFA, PE, or model-specific insulation materials depending on selected cable |
| Shielding Options | Spiral shield, braided shield, tinned copper braid, silver-plated copper braid, double-shielded construction, or model-specific shielding options |
| Jacket Options | Fluoropolymer jacket, PVC jacket, PE jacket, or project-specific jacket material depending on selected model |
| Voltage Rating | Varies by selected model and construction. Final value should be confirmed by datasheet or project requirement. |
| Operating Temperature | Varies by selected model and material system. Representative selected RF coax types may list ranges such as -55°C to +125°C (-67°F to +257°F); final value should be confirmed by model. |
| Attenuation | Varies by cable size, impedance, conductor, insulation, shielding, and operating frequency. Model-specific attenuation data should be confirmed before ordering. |
| Minimum Bending Radius | Varies by selected cable outside diameter and construction. Final bending radius should be confirmed by selected model. |
| Packaging | Reel, spool, or custom packaging options available depending on order quantity and cable size |
| Customization | Available based on drawings, samples, impedance requirements, attenuation targets, material requirements, cable length, color, marking, and connector needs |
For accurate quotation, please provide the target impedance, model or reference cable, cable outside diameter, conductor and jacket requirements, operating frequency, attenuation target, voltage rating, color, length, connector requirement, and applicable drawings or specifications.
Model Reference Table
| Type | P/N | Impedance | Product Group | Typical Positioning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 050/50 | YZ050/50 | 50Ω | Miniature YZ Series | Ultra-miniature RF coaxial cable | For compact RF signal routing |
| 064/50 | YZ064/50 | 50Ω | Miniature YZ Series | Miniature RF coaxial cable | For small-space RF wiring |
| 081/50 | YZ081/50 | 50Ω | Miniature YZ Series | Compact RF coaxial cable | Standard compact 50Ω option |
| 081L/50 | YZ081L/50 | 50Ω | Miniature YZ Series | Low-loss or enhanced 081-type option | For applications requiring 081-size reference with enhanced construction |
| 113/50 | YZ113/50 | 50Ω | Miniature YZ Series | Small RF coaxial cable | For RF modules and equipment interconnects |
| 113L/50 | YZ113L/50 | 50Ω | Miniature YZ Series | Enhanced 113-type RF coaxial option | For selected low-loss or structure-specific requirements |
| 137/50 | YZ137/50 | 50Ω | Miniature YZ Series | Medium-size miniature RF coax | For higher mechanical strength than smaller YZ models |
| 137L/50 | YZ137L/50 | 50Ω | Miniature YZ Series | Enhanced 137-type RF coaxial option | For selected structure or loss requirements |
| 142/50 | RG142/50 | 50Ω | RG Series | Standard 50Ω RG coaxial cable | For RF, antenna, and equipment interconnects |
| 174/50 | RG174/50 | 50Ω | RG Series | Flexible small-size RG coaxial cable | Common option for compact RF connections |
| 178/50 | RG178/50 | 50Ω | RG Series | Miniature 50Ω RG coaxial cable | For small RF assemblies and internal wiring |
| 179/75 | RG179/75 | 75Ω | RG Series | 75Ω coaxial cable | P/N corrected according to naming logic |
| 179D/75 | RG179D/75 | 75Ω | RG Series | Double-shielded 75Ω coaxial cable | For enhanced shielding in 75Ω applications |
| 316/50 | RG316/50 | 50Ω | RG Series | Flexible 50Ω RF coaxial cable | Common option for RF cable assemblies |
| 316D/50 | RG316D/50 | 50Ω | RG Series | Double-shielded RG316-type coaxial cable | For stronger shielding and EMI protection |
| 400/50 | RG400/50 | 50Ω | RG Series | Low-loss 50Ω RG coaxial cable | For higher-performance RF interconnects |
Applications
RF coaxial cables are suitable for signal transmission applications where impedance control, shielding, attenuation, flexibility, and stable RF performance are important.
Antenna Systems
For antenna feed lines, RF modules, wireless equipment, and compact RF connections requiring 50Ω or 75Ω coaxial cable.
Communication Equipment
For telecom devices, radio equipment, signal modules, and high-frequency communication circuits.
Test and Measurement
For test instruments, RF test leads, internal equipment wiring, and laboratory signal interconnects.
Industrial Electronics
For industrial control equipment, sensors, monitoring systems, and electronic assemblies requiring shielded signal transmission.
Aerospace and Defense Systems
For selected high-reliability RF signal connections where material, shielding, and documentation requirements must be reviewed.
Custom Cable Assemblies
For RF coaxial cable assemblies requiring custom length, connector type, jacket color, marking, or test documentation.
Selection Guide
Use this guide as a starting point. Final selection should be confirmed by impedance, frequency, attenuation, outside diameter, shielding, jacket material, connector, and installation environment.
| Requirement | Recommended Option | Selection Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Compact 50Ω RF signal routing | YZ Miniature Series | 050/50 to 137L/50 models support compact RF wiring where small outside diameter and 50Ω impedance are required. |
| Common RG-style RF cable | RG 50Ω Series | RG142, RG174, RG178, RG316, RG316D, and RG400 support common RF interconnect and antenna applications. |
| 75Ω signal transmission | RG179 / RG179D | Choose 75Ω models when the system requires 75Ω impedance for signal, video, or instrumentation applications. |
| Higher shielding requirement | Double-Shielded | Selected D-type models can be used when stronger EMI protection or improved shielding is required. |
| Lower attenuation requirement | Larger / Low-Loss Models | In general, larger or low-loss constructions may help reduce attenuation, but final selection should be confirmed by frequency and datasheet. |
| Custom RF cable assembly | BYC Custom | BYC Cables can review cable length, connector type, impedance, attenuation, shielding, jacket, and testing requirements. |
Customization Options
BYC Cables can support custom RF coaxial cable requirements based on drawings, samples, RF performance targets, connector requirements, and project documentation needs.
Impedance
50Ω and 75Ω RF coaxial cable options can be selected according to system impedance requirements.
Cable Size
Miniature, compact, standard, and larger low-loss coaxial cable sizes can be reviewed according to routing space and attenuation requirements.
Shielding Structure
Spiral, braided, double-shielded, tinned copper, or silver-plated copper shield options can be reviewed based on EMI and signal requirements.
Insulation and Jacket
PTFE, FEP, PFA, PE, PVC, or other project-specific material options can be reviewed according to temperature and environment.
Connectorized Assemblies
Cable length, connector type, assembly process, and RF test requirements can be reviewed for custom coaxial cable assemblies.
Testing and Documentation
Datasheets, attenuation data, impedance confirmation, inspection records, and project documentation can be provided based on requirements.
Request a Quote
Please provide the target model or reference cable, impedance, operating frequency, attenuation target, cable outside diameter, conductor and jacket requirements, shielding requirement, cable length, connector type, and applicable drawings or specifications.
FAQ
What are RF coaxial cables used for?
RF coaxial cables are used for high-frequency signal transmission in antenna systems, RF modules, communication equipment, test instruments, industrial electronics, and custom interconnect applications.
What is the difference between 50Ω and 75Ω coaxial cable?
50Ω coaxial cable is commonly used for RF power, wireless, and communication systems. 75Ω coaxial cable is commonly used for selected signal, video, instrumentation, and transmission applications.
Which models are included in this RF coaxial cable series?
This series includes YZ050/50, YZ064/50, YZ081/50, YZ081L/50, YZ113/50, YZ113L/50, YZ137/50, YZ137L/50, RG142/50, RG174/50, RG178/50, RG179/75, RG179D/75, RG316/50, RG316D/50, and RG400/50.
Can BYC Cables provide double-shielded coaxial cable?
Yes. Selected models such as D-type constructions can support double-shielded designs for applications requiring stronger EMI protection and improved shielding performance.
What operating temperature is available?
Operating temperature varies by model and material system. Selected RF coax types may list ranges such as -55°C to +125°C (-67°F to +257°F), but the final value should be confirmed by selected model and datasheet.
Can BYC Cables customize RF coaxial cables?
Yes. BYC Cables can review custom requirements for impedance, cable size, conductor material, insulation, shielding, jacket, attenuation, color, marking, cable length, connector type, and documentation.
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