Laird HDBNC12G59-BF Mini RG-59 12G-SDI Cable
Best professional-grade cable for mobile 4K broadcast production teams.
The Laird HDBNC12G59-BF is a 100-foot 12G-SDI tactical cable assembly designed for demanding broadcast and mobile production. It supports uncompressed 4K UHD video transmission at 12Gbps, ensuring reliable performance. The flexible Mini RG-59 cable features double shielding for superior signal interference protection within a durable TPE jacket. Equipped with HD-BNC male and BNC female connectors, it maintains signal integrity up to Laird's certified 115-foot limit for 12G-SDI signals. This rugged, field-ready cable comes with a 1-year warranty.
$119.49
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
333
/ 5745
#333 in Audio & Video Cables
Price vs Category Average
-78%
Below average
Cable Type
5912
/ Mini RG- G-SDI
Who it's for
- Broadcast engineers requiring reliable 4K uncompressed video transmission
- Mobile production crews managing tight spaces and complex cable routing
- Field technicians needing rugged gear for frequent setup changes
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious studios prioritizing cost over high-bandwidth performance
- Installers needing long-distance signal runs for large venues
- Production teams working in high-traffic areas prone to cable crushing
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Maintains uncompressed 4K transmission with minimal loss over long runs.
Durability
Rugged TPE jacket withstands the rigors of demanding field production environments.
Flexibility
Highly pliable design allows for easy routing in tight mobile setups.
Interference Shielding
Double shielding effectively blocks signal noise in high-traffic broadcast areas.
Connector Quality
Precision HD-BNC and BNC ends ensure a secure, reliable connection.
Transmission Range
Certified performance reaches near the physical limits of Mini RG-59 cabling.
Key Specs
Cable Type
Mini RG-59 12G-SDI
Impedance
75 Ohms
Conductor Material
Silver Plated Copper
Shielding
Double Shielded (Foil + Braid)
Jacket Material
TPE
Max Certified Transmission Distance for 12G-SDI
115 Feet
Connector A
HD-BNC Male
Connector B
BNC Female
Features
- Flexible 12G-SDI for mobile applications
- Supports 4K UHD uncompressed video
- Excellent signal interference protection
- Rugged, field-ready tactical design
- High-quality HD-BNC and BNC connectors
- Maintains signal integrity over distance
- 100-foot length for extended reach
What customers say
This Mini RG-59 12G-SDI Cable earns high praise primarily for its exceptional reliability and consistent performance in demanding 4K and UHD broadcast environments. Users value its superior ability to maintain signal integrity over long runs, a feature where lesser cables often fail. The robust construction, featuring durable jackets and secure BNC connectors, ensures minimal signal loss and a tight connection. Its smaller form factor aids easier routing in tight spaces without sacrificing the high bandwidth needed for data transmission. While priced higher, professionals view this dependable performance and longevity as a justified investment for mission-critical applications, offering essential peace of mind.
Know before you buy
Yes, the Laird HDBNC12G59-BF is specifically engineered to support uncompressed 4K UHD video transmission at speeds up to 12Gbps.
This cable is certified to maintain signal integrity for 12G-SDI signals up to 115 feet. Since this assembly is 100 feet long, it operates well within the manufacturer's performance limits.
Yes, it features a durable TPE jacket and a tactical design intended for the rigors of mobile production and field use, offering both flexibility and protection.
No, this cable is equipped with an HD-BNC male connector on one end and a standard BNC female connector on the other, which is useful for specific equipment interface requirements.
The combination of foil and braid shielding provides superior protection against electromagnetic interference, ensuring your video signal remains clean and stable even in environments with high electronic noise.
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