Older copper cabling technology used in telecommunications. Used for:
- Modems
- Satelites
- Closed Circuit Television
- Analog video It has a center core cable protected by braided insulating cable and a protecting jacket.
RG Ratings
The resistance ratings of cables measured in Ohms
RG-59
- 75-ohm resistance
- Thinner cable
- Good for short distances
- Used for CCTV and analog video
RG-6
- 75-ohm resistance
- Good for long distances
- Used for cable TV and modems
RG-6QS
- Quad shield resistance
F-Type Connector
A copper cabling connector go into these connectors commonly found on:
- TV
- Modem
- CCTV
Cable Internet
Coaxial cables tend to provide:
- 5-35 Mbps Upload speed
- 15-2000 Mbps Download speed