Overview
The Carolina Wire & Cable RG1428/U RF coaxial cable assembly combines precision RF transmission with connector flexibility. The right-angle to straight configuration allows for compact installations where cable routing space is limited, making it suitable for equipment enclosures, bench testing, and telecommunications applications requiring efficient signal path management.
Key Features
- Right-angle to straight connector configuration for flexible equipment mounting
- RG1428/U coaxial cable core for RF signal transmission with impedance stability
- Shielded construction minimizes electromagnetic interference (EMI) and signal degradation
- Compact design ideal for space-constrained installations and equipment racks
- Precision connectors terminate cable for secure, repeatable connections
Technical Specifications
This RF coaxial cable assembly is manufactured to industry-standard RG coaxial cable specifications. The RG1428/U designation indicates a specialized RF cable type designed for radio frequency signal transmission applications.
- Cable Type: RG1428/U coaxial
- Configuration: Right angle to straight
- Signal Application: RF (Radio Frequency) transmission
- Shielding: Copper or copper-alloy shield for EMI protection
- Construction: Coaxial with inner conductor, dielectric, and outer shield
- Connector Style: Industry-standard RF connectors
- Quantity: 1 assembly
Typical Applications
RG1428/U RF coaxial cable assemblies are commonly used in:
- Telecommunications and wireless communication systems
- Test and measurement equipment interconnections
- RF signal transmission in medical imaging and diagnostic systems
- Military and aerospace radio frequency applications
- Broadcast and audio/video distribution systems
- Electronic test benches and laboratory setups requiring reliable RF coupling
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- RF test equipment and spectrum analyzers
- Telecommunications transmission systems
- Medical diagnostic and imaging equipment with RF connections
- Military and aerospace communication systems
- Broadcast and distribution networks supporting RF frequencies
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
While the RG1428/U is a specialized RF cable type, it may be substitutable in applications originally designed for RG1428/U connectors and impedance specifications. Verify compatibility with your system integrator or equipment manufacturer before ordering to ensure proper impedance matching and connector fit.
Works With
- Standard RF test and measurement software platforms
- Telecommunications and broadcast control systems
- Military specification MIL-C-17 RF coaxial cable standards
- Systems requiring 50-ohm or 75-ohm characteristic impedance RF connections








