This RG59 Siamese cable, connector, and toolkit is designed to provide installers with everything they need for a coax video installation. This CCTV camera cable kit includes a 1000 foot spool or RG-59 Siamese cable, 20 BNC crimp-on connectors, 1 TL-70 coax crimping tool, and a TL-22 coax cable stripper tool. BNC crimp on connectors provide a secure and convenient way to attach BNC connectors to coax cable. Watch this video to learn how-to attach a crimp-on BNC connector to RG59 cable.
RG59 Siamese cable is a heavily shielded cable which contains a COAX video and pair of 18 gauge 2 conductor power in one jacket. This allows security installers to run both video and power (5V DC / 12V DC / 24VAC) to CCTV security cameras using a single cable. RG59 Siamese is the industry standard cable for CCTV installations.
The advantages to using RG59 cable is that its more durable and can be run in long distances without interference. You can also cut each security camera run the exact length that you need. You will need to attach BNC connectors to each end of the RG59 coax part of the cable for the CCTV video transmission.
This CCTV camera cable kit includes the following:
This video shows customers how to attach a 2 piece BNC crimp-on connector to RG59. This is another very popular method for attaching BNC male connectors to RG59 and RG6 coax cable. This technique provides a very secure and reliable connection that will last.
Installation Guide
Want to learn how to install a security camera system using RG59 Siamese cable? Check out our RG59 Siamese cable wiring & installation guide for analog CCTV and HD security cameras.
RG59 Siamese Coax Cable Features
- Siamese type configuration to run video and power in one cable jacket
- RG-59/U Type coax plus one pair 18 AWG stranded
- (Coax) solid bare copper conductor 20 AWG
- Gas injected polyethylene coaxial core Nom. OD .142 inch (3.61 mm) with an aluminum polyester tape barrier
- Bare copper braid shield 95% coverage
- Unshielded 18 AWG twisted pair employing PVC insulation and PVC fillers
- Overall PVC jacket Nom. OD .232 x .460" (5.89 x 11.68 mm)
