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Acquisitions - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) |  |  |  |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 25, 2019 | Apr. 15, 2019 | Apr. 05, 2019 | Apr. 25, 2018 | Feb. 08, 2018 | Sep. 29, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2018 | Jul. 01, 2018 | Apr. 01, 2018 | Sep. 29, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2018
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price, net of cash acquired |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 50,951,000 | $ 84,580,000
Severance, restructuring, and acquisition integration costs |  |  |  |  |  | $ 4,045,000 |  |  | $ 11,688,000 |  |  | 10,904,000 | 57,010,000
Amortization of intangibles |  |  |  |  |  | 22,243,000 |  |  | 25,533,000 |  |  | 67,952,000 | 74,990,000
Net income (loss) |  |  |  |  |  | (297,015,000) | $ 42,290,000 | $ 25,178,000 | 85,858,000 | $ 28,792,000 | $ 2,570,000 | (229,547,000) | 117,220,000
Opterna International Corp. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of outstanding shares acquired |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price, net of cash acquired |  | $ 51,700,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition price paid | $ 400,000 | 45,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum earnout consideration |  | 25,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Estimated earnout consideration |  | 5,800,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Adjustment to goodwill |  |  |  |  |  | (9,400,000) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Receivables |  | 5,308,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Property, plant, and equipment |  | 1,328,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Tax basis in acquired goodwill |  | $ 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Post acquisition revenue of acquiree |  |  |  |  |  | 9,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  | 17,900,000 |
Post acquisition income (loss) before taxes of acquiree |  |  |  |  |  | (200,000) |  |  |  |  |  | (300,000) |
Net income attributable to Belden common stockholders |  |  |  |  |  | (295,312,000) |  |  | 77,417,000 |  |  | (242,579,000) | 87,250,000
Amortization of intangibles |  |  |  |  |  | 1,400,000 |  |  |  |  |  | 2,300,000 |
Inventory adjustment |  |  |  |  |  | (100,000) |  |  |  |  |  | 500,000 |
Net income (loss) |  |  |  |  |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |  |  | 100,000 |
Net-Tech Technology, Inc. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of outstanding shares acquired |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition price paid |  |  |  | $ 8,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Snell Advanced Media |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of outstanding shares acquired |  |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition price |  |  |  |  | $ 104,600,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition price paid |  |  |  |  | 75,200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum earnout consideration |  |  |  |  | 31,400,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Estimated earnout consideration |  |  |  |  | 29,300,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt acquired |  |  |  |  | 19,315,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Receivables |  |  |  |  | 16,551,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Property, plant, and equipment |  |  |  |  | 7,716,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Tax basis in acquired goodwill |  |  |  |  | $ 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Post acquisition revenue of acquiree |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 25,300,000 |  |  |  | 77,200,000
Severance, restructuring, and acquisition integration costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7,100,000 |  |  |  | 36,600,000
Net income attributable to Belden common stockholders |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 92,769,000 |  |  |  | 126,937,000
Amortization of intangibles |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,700,000 |  |  |  | 8,700,000
Inventory adjustment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 600,000 |  |  |  | $ 1,800,000
Suttle, Inc. Asset Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Asset acquisition, consideration transferred |  |  | $ 5,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
PPC Broadband and Opterna Integration Program |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Severance, restructuring, and acquisition integration costs |  |  |  |  |  | $ 3,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  | $ 5,600,000 |

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