This part of IEC 61 1 96, which is a sectional specification, applies to coaxial cables for analogue and digital one- and two-way signal transmission, e.g. for cable networks for television signals, sound signals and interactive services in accordance with IEC 60728-1 , IEC 60728-1 -1 , IEC 60728-1 01 , IEC 60728-1 0, ISO/IEC 1 1 801 -1 and ISO/IEC 1 1 801 -4. This includes also the transmission of BCT signals provided by a CATV, MATV or SMATV cable networks.
This document specifies the test procedures and requirements for trunk and distribution cables for temperatures between −40 °C and +65 °C and in the frequency range of 5 MHz to 2 000 MHz.
