Subminiature RF Product Roundup

By AJ Born | December 05, 2023

This week’s Product Roundup highlights subminiature RF connectors from leading connector manufacturers and suppliers.

Subminiature RF connectors

Molex’s SMA RF connectors from Avnet are designed for mode-free operation from DC to 18 GHz. The connectors ensure a high degree of mechanical strength and durability. The threaded coupling ensures the connector will not decouple in vibration-intensive applications.

PEI-Genesis supplies Amphenol RF connectors, coaxial connectors, adaptors and accessories, and other RF connectors including Amphenol connex connectors used in high performance industries that require extremely reliable connections, such as automotive, broadband, broadcast, medical, wireless, military aerospace, and industrial equipment. Various frequency ranges can be addressed by these Amphenol RF connectors and multiple connector types are available, including standard, miniature, sub-miniature and micro-miniature. Common applications for Amphenol RF connectors include broadband, wireless LAN/RFID, wireless infrastructure and instrumentation, or any radio frequency, microwave, and data transmission system application. Between-series adapters and special purpose Amphenol RF connectors are also available to meet specific requirements.

COAX Connectors range of sub-miniature RF connectors and cable assemblies are designed and manufactured to provide highly reliable signal transmission and integrity. Available in both 50 Ω and 75 Ω versions, COAX Connectors products are available in all commonly used interfaces including SMP, MMCX, MCX, SMA, SMB, SMC, DIN 1.0/2.3, 10-32(Microdot), 0.4/2.5 etc. The connectors provide a minimum 500 mating cycles with operating temperature ranges from -65°C to +165°C, have MIL 39012 interfaces, are available in a variety of surface finishes and most versions are available with IP68 rating. COAX also supply bespoke versions of all connectors and cable assemblies to meet customer specific requirements.30-290-D10-AD – SMA Rear Mount Bulkhead Crimp/Crimp Jack IP68 Unmated – COAX Connectors (coax-connectors.com)

MCX sub-miniature connectors from Molex are designed for use in any wire-to-board application where quick and easy snap-on mating is needed; available in 50 and 75 Ohm and frequencies up to 6 GHz.

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AJ (Amy J.) Born first landed in the engineering space writing and editing for IEEE GlobalSpec (Engineering360.com). In addition to engineering, her published articles cover topics as diverse as HVAC, small business, mental health, and spirituality/personal growth. At Connector Supplier AJ combines her writing and marketing expertise as associate editor. She has a bachelor’s degree in English from the University at Buffalo and an MBA from the University of Colorado Boulder. AJ can be reached at [email protected].