SIST EN 4604-007:2025
(Main)Aerospace series - Cable, electrical, for signal transmission - Part 007: Cable, coaxial, 50 Ohms, 200 °C, type WN - Product standard
Aerospace series - Cable, electrical, for signal transmission - Part 007: Cable, coaxial, 50 Ohms, 200 °C, type WN - Product standard
This document specifies the required characteristics of coaxial cables, 50 Ω, type WN, for use in aircraft electrical systems at operating temperatures between −55 °C and 200 °C and specially for high frequency up to 6 GHz.
The document encloses also a reinforced cable version (code R) which is used for sensitive systems with controlled VSWR.
Luft- und Raumfahrt - Elektrische Leitungen für Signalübertragungen - Teil 007: Koaxialkabel, 50 Ohm, 200 °C, Typ WN - Produktnorm
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Série aérospatiale - Câbles électriques pour transmission de signaux - Partie 007 : Câble, coaxial, 50 ohms, 200 °C, type WN - Norme de produit
Le présent document spécifie les caractéristiques requises pour les câbles coaxiaux 50 Ω, de type WN, destinés à une utilisation dans les systèmes électriques des aéronefs à des températures de fonctionnement comprises entre −55 °C et 200 °C, et notamment à haute fréquence jusqu’à 6 GHz.
Le document comprend également une version de câble renforcée (code R) qui est utilisée pour les systèmes sensibles avec un rapport d'ondes stationnaires (VSWR, Voltage Standing Wave Ratio) contrôlé.
Aeronavtika - Kabli, električni, za prenos signala - 007. del: Kabli, koaksialni, 50 ohm, 200 °C, tip WN - Standard za proizvod
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SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-november-2025
Aeronavtika - Kabli, električni, za prenos signala - 007. del: Kabli, koaksialni, 50
ohm, 200 °C, tip WN - Standard za proizvod
Aerospace series - Cable, electrical, for signal transmission - Part 007: Cable, coaxial,
50 Ohms, 200 °C, type WN - Product standard
Luft- und Raumfahrt - Elektrische Leitungen für Signalübertragungen - Teil 007:
Koaxialkabel, 50 Ohm, 200 °C, Typ WN - Produktnorm
Série aérospatiale - Câbles électriques pour transmission de signaux - Partie 007 :
Câble, coaxial, 50 ohms, 200 °C, type WN - Norme de produit
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 4604-007:2025
ICS:
33.120.10 Koaksialni kabli. Valovodi Coaxial cables. Waveguides
49.060 Letalska in vesoljska Aerospace electric
električna oprema in sistemi equipment and systems
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
EN 4604-007
EUROPEAN STANDARD
NORME EUROPÉENNE
August 2025
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 49.060 Supersedes EN 4604-007:2019
English Version
Aerospace series - Cable, electrical, for signal transmission
- Part 007: Cable, coaxial, 50 ohms, 200 °C, type WN -
Product standard
Série aérospatiale - Câbles électriques pour Luft- und Raumfahrt - Elektrische Leitungen für
transmission de signaux - Partie 007 : Câble coaxial, 50 Signalübertragungen - Teil 007: Koaxialkabel, 50 Ohm,
ohms, 200 °C, type WN - Norme de produit 200 °C, Typ WN - Produktnorm
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 25 May 2025.
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this
European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references
concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CEN
member.
This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by
translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC Management
Centre has the same status as the official versions.
CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,
Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway,
Poland, Portugal, Republic of North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye and
United Kingdom.
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© 2025 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. EN 4604-007:2025 E
worldwide for CEN national Members.
Contents Page
European foreword . 3
1 Scope . 4
2 Normative references . 4
3 Terms and definitions . 6
4 Required characteristics . 6
4.1 Material, construction, dimensions and mass . 6
4.1.1 Material . 6
4.1.2 Construction, dimensions and mass . 7
4.2 General characteristics . 7
4.3 Electrical characteristics . 8
4.4 Tests . 11
5 Quality assurance . 16
6 Designation . 16
7 Identification and marking . 17
8 Packaging, labelling and delivery length . 17
8.1 Packaging and labelling . 17
8.2 Delivery length. 17
9 Technical specification . 17
Bibliography . 18
European foreword
This document (EN 4604-007:2025) has been prepared by ASD-STAN.
After enquiries and votes carried out in accordance with the rules of this Association, this document has
received the approval of the National Associations and the Official Services of the member countries of
ASD-STAN, prior to its presentation to CEN.
This document shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical text
or by endorsement, at the latest by February 2026, and conflicting national standards shall be
withdrawn at the latest by February 2026.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CEN shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
This document supersedes EN 4604-007:2019.
The main changes with respect to the previous edition are as follows:
EN 4604-007:2019:
— EN 4604-007 (P5), 12/2019 — Introduction of enhance performance for reinforced cable version
with controlled VSWR performances.
According to the CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the
following countries are bound to implement this document: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus,
Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy,
Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of North
Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye and the
United Kingdom.
1 Scope
This document specifies the required characteristics of coaxial cables, 50 Ω, type WN, for use in aircraft
electrical systems at operating temperatures between −55 °C and 200 °C and specially for high
frequency up to 6 GHz.
The document encloses also a reinforced cable version (code R) which is used for sensitive systems
with controlled VSWR.
2 Normative references
The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all of their content
constitutes requirements of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For
undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
EN 3197, Aerospace series — Design and installation of aircraft electrical and optical interconnection
systems
EN 3475-100, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 100: General
EN 3475-201, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 201: Visual
examination
EN 3475-202, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 202: Mass
EN 3475-203, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 203: Dimensions
EN 3475-301, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 301: Ohmic
resistance per unit length
EN 3475-302, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 302: Voltage
proof test
EN 3475-303, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 303: Insulation
resistance
EN 3475-306, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 306: Continuity
of conductors
EN 3475-407, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 407 :
Flammability
EN 3475-411, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 411: Resistance
to fluids
EN 3475-415, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 415: Rapid
change of temperature
EN 3475-416, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 416: Thermal
stability
EN 3475-502, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 502: Notch
propagation
EN 3475-503, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 503: Scrape
abrasion
EN 3475-505, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 505: Tensile test
on conductors and strands
EN 3475-506, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 506: Plating
continuity
EN 3475-507, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 507: Adherence
of plating
EN 3475-508, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 508: Plating
thickness
EN 3475-512, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 512: Flexure
endurance
EN 3475-513, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 513:
Deformation resistance (Installation with plastic cable ties)
EN 3475-515, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 515: Crush
resistance
EN 3475-601, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 601: Smoke
density
EN 3475-602, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 602: Toxicity
EN 3475-701, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 701:
Strippability and adherence of insulation to the conductor
EN 3475-702, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 702: Screen
pushback capability
EN 3475-703, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 703: Permanence
of manufacturer's marking
EN 3475-704, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 704: Flexibility
EN 3475-706, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 706: Laser
markability
EN 3475-804, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 804: Velocity of
propagation
EN 3475-805, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 805:
Characteristic impedance
EN 3475-806, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 806: Attenuation
EN 3475-807, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 807: Transfer
impedance
EN 3475-812, Aerospace series — Cables, electrical, aircraft use — Test methods — Part 812: Return loss
(VSWR)
EN 4604-001, Aerospace series — Cable, electrical, for signal transmission — Part 001: Technical
specification
EN 4604-002, Aerospace series — Cable, electrical, for signal transmission — Part 002: General
TR 6058, Aerospace series — Cable code identification list
ASTM B298, Standard specification for silver-coated soft or annealed copper wire
IEC 60050 (all parts), International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV)
IEC 60096-0-1, Radio frequency cables — Part 0-1: Guidelines to the design of detail specifications —
Coaxial cables
MIL-PRF-39012, Connectors, coaxial, radio frequency, general specification for
3 Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this document, the terms and definitions given in EN 3475-100 and
IEC 60050 apply.
ISO and IEC maintain terminology databases for use in standardization at the following addresses:
— ISO Online browsing platform: available at https://www.iso.org/obp/
— IEC Electropedia: available at https://www.electropedia.org/
4 Required characteristics
4.1 Material, construction, dimensions and mass
4.1.1 Material
Material shall be according to Table 1.
Table 1 — Material
Material Finish Colour
Conductor Single-strand copper according to ASTM B298 1 µm silver plated —
Dielectric Fluorocarbon dielectric with low permittivity — —
(PTFE)
Screen (foil) Tape, silver plated copper or silver alloy — —
Shield Braid, copper according to ASTM B298 1 µm silver plated —
Jacket Extruded Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene (FEP) — Violet
Published as ASD-STAN TR, available at: https://www.asd-stan.org/.
Published by American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International), available at:
https://www.astm.org/.
Available at: https://www.electropedia.org.
Published by Department of Defense (DoD), available at: https://assist.dla.mil/online/start/.
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