Antennas
6.5 SIMATIC RF642A
6 6 .5.4.1
Bending radii and bending cycles of the cable
The following listed bending radii are minimum values, which may not be fallen below and
are based on repeated bending.
Table 6- 24
Cable designa-
t t ion
Antenna cable
Antenna cable
Antenna cable
(suitable for drag
chains)
Antenna cable
Antenna cable
Antenna cable
(suitable for drag
chains)
Antenna cable
Antenna cable
1)
2)
296
Bending radii of the antenna cable
Article number
6GT2815-0BH10
6GT2815-0BH30
6GT2815-2BH50
6GT2815-1BN10
6GT2815-0BN10
6GT2815-2BN15
6GT2815-0BN20
6GT2815-0BN40
Permissible minimum bending radius with one-time bending. 28 mm
With cables capable of being used in drag chains, 100,000 bending cycles at a bending radius of
100 mm and a bend of ± 180° or 3 million torsion cycles with a bend of ± 180° on a cable length of
1 m are permitted.
Length [m]
Cable loss [dB]
1
0.5
3
1
5
1.5
10
2
10
4
15
4
20
4
40
5
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Bending radius
[ [ mm]
51
51
45
1) 2)
77
51
45
1) 2)
77
77
SIMATIC RF600