Satellite Radio User Manual
Model IFT9701 Transmitter Instruction Manual 15
Remotely Mounting the Transmitter continued
Getting Started Power Supply and Output WiringMounting the Remote TransmitterBefore You Begin
Figure 3-5 Shielded cable
Jacket 
material
Outside 
diameter
Minimum bend radii
Static 
(no load) 
condition
Under 
dynamic 
load
inches (mm) inches (mm) inches (mm)
PVC 0.525 (14) 4 1/4 (108) 8 1/2 (216)
Tefl on
®
FEP
0.425 (11) 3 1/4 (83) 6 3/8 (162)
Figure 3-6 Armored cable
Jacket 
material
Outside 
diameter
Minimum bend radii
Static 
(no load) 
condition
Under 
dynamic 
load
inches (mm) inches (mm) inches (mm)
PVC 0.525 (14) 4 1/4 (108) 8 1/2 (216)
Tefl on
®
FEP
0.425 (11) 3 1/4 (83) 6 3/8 (162)
Table 3-1 Temperature ranges for jacket material
Jacket material Low operating temperature limit High operating temperature limit
PVC –40 °F (–40 °C) 221 °F (105 °C)
Tefl on
®
 FEP –76 °F (–60 °C) 302 °F (150 °C)
Table 3-2 Cable selection guidelines
Installation requirements Jacketed cable Shielded cable Armored cable
Conduit is used 
Conduit is not used 
Conduit is not used and 
mechanical protection is required
Outer jacket
Tin-plated copper 
braided shield
Foil shield (1)
Inner jacket
Drain wire (4)
Filler (5)
Foil shield (4)
Outer jacket
Stainless steel 
braided shield
Foil shield (1)
Inner jacket
Drain wire (4)
Filler (5)
Foil shield (4)










