Ideal Industries RG-6 F Connector Hex Crimp 75 Ohm Coax Cable Nickel Plated Brass 50 Pack
Professional-Grade Coaxial Cable Connector for Video Applications
The Ideal Industries RG-6 F Connector delivers professional-grade coaxial cable termination performance for indoor video applications. This nickel plated brass connector features hex crimp cable retention designed for telecommunications professionals, cable installers, and electrical contractors, providing the reliable 75-ohm impedance performance and industry-leading quality that coaxial installation professionals demand.
Professional Features & Benefits
Superior Connection Performance
- 75-Ohm Impedance Design - Ensures optimal signal transmission with minimal reflection loss for professional video applications
- Nickel Plated Brass Construction - Provides superior corrosion resistance and long-lasting electrical conductivity in demanding environments
- Hex Crimp Cable Retention - Delivers secure mechanical connection with .320" hex crimp for reliable cable retention under stress
- Industry Standard Cable Preparation - Accepts standard 1/4" x 1/4" cable preparation for consistent professional installations
Installation Efficiency
- Universal RG-6 Compatibility - Designed specifically for RG-6 coaxial cables with dielectric diameter range .175"-.183" and jacket diameter .254"-.278"
- 7/16" Nut with 3/8-32 Thread - Standard threading ensures compatibility with all industry-standard coaxial equipment and devices
- Flush Dielectric Installation - White dielectric sits flush with bottom of nut for proper impedance matching and signal integrity
Technical Specifications
Connector Model: 6FCR, 75-Ohm impedance, 7/16" nut diameter with 3/8-32 thread, .320" hex crimp requirement, dielectric diameter range .175"-.183", outer jacket diameter range .254"-.278", nickel plated brass construction, center conductor compatibility for all standard RG-6 configurations, designed for indoor video applications with professional-grade signal transmission performance.
Installation & Setup
- Prepare RG-6 coaxial cable with industry standard 1/4" x 1/4" strip measurement for consistent professional results
- Carefully fold back the cable braiding to expose the center conductor and dielectric insulation
- Slide the F connector onto the prepared cable until white dielectric is completely flush with bottom of connector nut
- Position connector in Ideal crimp tool with .320" hex die set for proper mechanical termination
- Crimp only the back sleeve portion of connector, avoiding the nut and shoulder areas to prevent damage
- Verify secure cable retention and proper dielectric positioning before connecting to equipment
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Indoor Video Systems - Cable TV installations, satellite dish connections, security camera systems, and CCTV networks
- Telecommunications Infrastructure - Broadband internet connections, cable modem installations, and residential service drops
- Commercial AV Systems - Conference room video distribution, digital signage networks, and multimedia presentation systems
- Residential Installations - Home theater systems, cable TV distribution, and whole-house video networking
- Educational Facilities - Classroom AV systems, campus video distribution, and distance learning infrastructure
- Healthcare Communications - Patient room entertainment systems, nurse call video integration, and medical facility AV networks
- Hospitality Systems - Hotel room entertainment, conference center AV, and guest communication networks
- Industrial Video Applications - Security monitoring systems, process control video feeds, and facility surveillance networks
Hex Crimp Technology Advantage
Ideal Industries hex crimp technology provides superior cable retention compared to compression fittings, ensuring reliable long-term performance in high-vibration environments. The .320" hex crimp specification delivers consistent mechanical connection strength while maintaining optimal 75-ohm impedance for professional video signal transmission with minimal insertion loss.
Why Choose Ideal Industries Quality?
Ideal Industries commitment to professional-grade coaxial connectivity ensures reliable signal transmission performance with nickel plated brass construction for superior corrosion resistance. Each connector meets stringent telecommunications industry standards for 75-ohm impedance matching, providing the consistent electrical performance and mechanical reliability that cable installation professionals demand for critical video applications.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Center Conductor Range:
- All
- Connector Model:
- 6FCR
- Dielectric Diameter Range:
- .175” - .183”
- Outer Jacket Diameter Range:
- .254” - .278”
- Recommended Cable Prep Stripping Tools:
- 45-605 PrepPRO™; 45-321
- Recommended Crimp Tools:
- 30-503 Crimpmaster™ (30-582 dieset); 30-433
- Product Type:
- Datacomm Connectors
- Product Group:
- Surge Protection
- Deparetment:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- DC Control Switches
- parent sku:
- IDL-85-017