Ideal Industries RG-6 F Hex Crimp Connector 75 Ohm Coaxial Cable Nickel Plated Brass 10 Pack
Professional-Grade Coaxial Cable Connector for Video Applications
The Ideal Industries RG-6 F Hex Crimp 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 - Engineered specifically for coaxial cable applications ensuring optimal signal transmission and minimal interference
- Hex Crimp Cable Retention - Requires .320" hex crimp for secure mechanical connection that withstands installation stress and environmental conditions
- Nickel Plated Brass Construction - Provides superior corrosion resistance and long-term durability in indoor video installations
- Industry Standard Threading - Features 7/16" nut diameter with 3/8-32 thread for universal compatibility with video equipment
Installation Efficiency
- Standard Cable Preparation - Designed for industry standard 1/4" x 1/4" cable strip preparation for consistent professional results
- Flush Dielectric Alignment - White dielectric sits flush with bottom of nut ensuring proper impedance matching and signal integrity
- Compatible Crimp Tools - Works with Ideal 30-503 Crimpmaster and 30-433 crimp tools for reliable field termination
Technical Specifications
Connector Model: 6FCR, Center Conductor Range: All standard RG-6 conductors, Dielectric Diameter Range: .175" - .183", Outer Jacket Diameter Range: .254" - .278", Thread: 3/8-32, Nut Diameter: 7/16", Impedance: 75-Ohm, Construction: Nickel plated brass bodies, Crimp Requirement: .320" hex crimp, Package Quantity: 10 connectors per pack, Cable Preparation: 1/4" x 1/4" strip
Installation & Setup
- Prepare RG-6 coaxial cable with industry standard 1/4" x 1/4" strip and fold back braiding for proper conductor exposure
- Slide connector onto prepared cable until white dielectric is flush with bottom of nut ensuring proper impedance matching
- Place connector in Ideal crimp tool with .320" hex die and position for termination
- Crimp only the back sleeve portion of connector avoiding nut and shoulder area to maintain threading integrity
- Verify secure mechanical connection and proper dielectric alignment before installation
- Attach completed connector assembly to video equipment or distribution panel
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Indoor Video Systems - Cable TV distribution, satellite installations, security camera systems, and video surveillance networks
- Telecommunications Infrastructure - Coaxial cable termination in commercial buildings, residential complexes, and data centers
- Broadcast Applications - Professional video equipment connections, studio installations, and broadcast facility infrastructure
- Security System Installation - CCTV camera connections, video monitoring systems, and surveillance equipment termination
- Residential Cable Installation - Home theater systems, cable TV connections, and satellite dish installations
- Commercial Video Distribution - Office building cable systems, retail video displays, and conference room installations
- Educational Facility Wiring - Classroom video systems, campus cable distribution, and audiovisual equipment connections
- Healthcare Video Systems - Medical facility surveillance, patient monitoring systems, and diagnostic equipment connections
Hex Crimp Technology Advantage
Ideal Industries hex crimp technology provides superior cable retention compared to compression fittings, ensuring reliable long-term performance in demanding video applications. The .320" hex crimp creates a secure mechanical bond that withstands installation stress, temperature cycling, and environmental conditions while maintaining optimal 75-ohm impedance for superior signal transmission quality.
Why Choose Ideal Industries Quality?
Ideal Industries commitment to precision engineering and professional-grade construction ensures these RG-6 F connectors meet the demanding requirements of telecommunications and video installation professionals. With nickel plated brass construction, standardized cable preparation requirements, and compatibility with professional crimp tools, these connectors deliver the reliable performance and consistent quality that coaxial installation specialists demand for critical video applications.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Group:
- Surge Protection
- Deparetment:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Unassigned Modules
- 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
- parent sku:
- IDL-85-037