scope:

This part of the EN 50117 series which is a sectional specification applies to coaxial indoor drop cables for analogue and digital one and two way signal transmission, e.g. for cable networks for television signals, sound signals and interactive services in accordance with EN 60728 1:2014, EN 60728 1 1:2014, EN 60728 101:2017, EN 60728 10:2014, EN 50173 1:2018 and EN 50173 4:2018. This includes also the transmission of BCT signals provided by a CATV, MATV or SMATV cable network. The purpose of this document is to specify the applicable test methods and requirements for the electrical, mechanical and environmental characteristics and for fire performance of the cables.