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SMA connectors deliver 9 GHz frequency in 165 °C environments

May 2, 2025 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

Amphenol RF is pleased to introduce new high-performance SMA connectors suited for use with versatile high-frequency 0.81 mm cable or 1.32 mm Double Shielded cable. These SMA plugs feature a threaded coupling mechanism ensuring a secure connection even in rigorous applications. The connectors are tested for up to 500 mating cycles, guaranteeing durability and reliability. […]

Filed Under: Aerospace, Antennas, connector components, Telecom/Data Tagged With: AmphenolRF

Simple double-duty: How to get one wire to do more, Part 1: The rationale

January 19, 2022 By Bill Schweber Leave a Comment

Using one wire in two very different roles is widely done, requiring some simple circuity and basic components. It makes a lot of sense to use an individual single copper cable and its connection between two points to do more than it initially intended, especially if that additional function is aligned with the primary function […]

Filed Under: Antennas, Basics, copper, EE sync, Electronics, FAQ, Featured, Markets, Products, RF, Telecom/Data Tagged With: faq

2.5 GHz high-frequency antenna connector employs one-step crimp termination

September 30, 2021 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

Hirose has reduced the size of its 2.5 GHz high-frequency antenna connector to offer significant space savings in automotive antenna systems. Employing a one-step crimp termination design, the GT21 Series antenna connector also reduces assembly time and cost. The crimp termination design also enables the cable assembly to be completed without touching the center conductor, […]

Filed Under: Antennas, Automotive, connector components, Products Tagged With: Hirose

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