Ideal Industries TLC RG-6 F Tool-less Compression Connectors 50-Pack
Professional Tool-less Coaxial Cable Termination for Cable & Satellite TV Installations
Ideal Industries TLC RG-6 F Tool-less Compression Connectors deliver professional-grade coaxial cable termination without requiring compression tools. Designed for 75� coaxial cables with industry standard 1/4" x 1/4" cable preparation, these connectors feature plastic and nickel plated brass bodies with 7/16" nut diameter and 3/8-32 thread for reliable cable and satellite TV installations.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Tool-less Design: TLC compression technology eliminates the need for compression tools, reducing installation time and equipment requirements.
- Superior Cable Retention: >40 pounds cable retention with 360� cable retention ensures secure, long-lasting connections that resist pull-out.
- Wide Frequency Range: 0 MHz to 3 GHz frequency range with >30dB return loss up to 3 GHz delivers excellent signal integrity for modern applications.
- Precise Cable Compatibility: Accepts RG-6 coax cables with dielectric diameter range .175" - .183" and outer jacket diameter range .254" - .278" for versatile installation options.
- Professional Construction: Nickel plated brass bodies with gray connector color provide corrosion resistance and professional appearance.
- Industry Standard Preparation: Standard 1/4" x 1/4" cable preparation works with existing PrepPRO� stripping tools for consistent results.
Technical Specifications
- Center Conductor Range: All
- Connector Color: Gray
- Connector Model: 6FTLC
- Deparetment: Electrical
- Dielectric Diameter Range: .175" - .183"
- Frequency Range: 0 MHz to 3 GHz
- Outer Jacket Diameter Range: .254" - .278"
- Product Group: Switches
- Product Subgroup: Switches & Receptacles
- Recommended Cable Prep Stripping Tools: 45-605 PrepPRO�
- Recommended Compression Tools: Not required
- Return Loss: >30dB up to 3 GHz
- parent sku: IDL-85-168
Installation & Operation
- Prepare RG-6 coax with a 1/4" x 1/4" strip, and fold back the braiding using recommended PrepPRO� stripping tools.
- Slide the connector onto the cable until the white dielectric is flush with the bottom of the nut.
- Pull the connector forward (opposite direction of pushing it on) to ensure it is secured into place, exposing all threads of the connector nut.
- Attach connector to device using the 7/16" nut diameter with 3/8-32 thread connection.
- Verify secure connection and test signal integrity across the frequency range.
- Complete installation following applicable cable and satellite TV installation guidelines.
Professional Applications
- Cable TV Installations
- Satellite TV Systems
- Residential Coaxial Networks
- Commercial Cable Distribution
- Multi-Unit Properties
- Professional AV Installations
- Telecommunications Infrastructure
Why Choose Ideal Industries Quality?
Ideal Industries TLC connectors combine innovative tool-less compression technology with professional-grade construction. The nickel plated brass bodies and superior cable retention specifications ensure reliable performance in demanding cable and satellite TV installations, while the wide frequency range and excellent return loss characteristics support modern high-bandwidth applications.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Group:
- Switches
- Deparetment:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Switches & Receptacles
- Center Conductor Range:
- All
- Connector Color:
- Gray
- Connector Model:
- 6FTLC
- Dielectric Diameter Range:
- .175” - .183”
- Frequency Range:
- 0 MHz to 3 GHz
- Outer Jacket Diameter Range:
- .254” - .278”
- Recommended Cable Prep Stripping Tools:
- 45-605 PrepPRO™
- Recommended Compression Tools:
- Not required
- Return Loss:
- >30dB up to 3 GHz
- parent sku:
- IDL-85-168