IEC 60966-2-8:2025 ED2

Radio frequency and coaxial cable assemblies - Part 2-8: Detail specification for cable assemblies for radio and TV receivers - Frequency range up to 3 000 MHz, screening class A++, IEC 61169-47 connectors

Scope

IEC 60966-2-8:2025 is available as IEC 60966-2-8:2025 RLV which contains the International Standard and its Redline version, showing all changes of the technical content compared to the previous edition.IEC 60966-2-8:2025 is a detail specification that applies to cable assemblies with F-Quick connectors (see IEC 61169-47) and requires quad-shield screening class A++ (see IEC 61196-6-5). This document applies to the cable assemblies for radio and TV receivers. This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition published in 2022. This edition constitutes a technical revision.
This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:
a) in item [5], drawing expanded by right angled connectors;
b) in item [12], female F-connectors cancelled (not standardized by IEC 61169-47);
c) in item [14] Reflection properties (return loss): different values for straight and right-angled connectors;
d) in item [14] Insertion loss: different factors for insertion loss calculation for straight and right-angled connectors;
e) in item [14] Loop resistance: loop resistance was set to 1 Ω max. value for the complete length.

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