NexTek, a company best know for its Surge Protectors, has introduced its ExTreme Flex™ EXTF-18-Sxxx-x.xF 18 GHz Test Cables, engineered to deliver exceptional performance and durability for testing sensitive RF electrical components. Designed for flexibility and reliability, these cables are a game-changer for RF testing in industries such as telecommunications, aerospace, and IoT development.
The ExTreme Flex™ cables are crafted to simplify and enhance the testing process. With superior flexibility, they allow for easy handling and maintain RF stability and isolation throughout usage. These cables feature a proprietary dielectric material that exhibits a linear phase change from 0ºC to +30ºC, ensuring precision in every measurement.
Durability is a cornerstone of the design, with a specialized connector attachment system that keeps connectors firmly in place, even under repeated heavy use. A custom-designed injection-molded strain relief system ensures the cables bend effortlessly without risking premature failure. Built with advanced materials, the ExTreme Flex™ cables incorporate a silver-plated copper-clad steel center conductor and a solid PFA dielectric for reliable signal transmission. A blue FEP jacket provides additional protection, while an aluminum laminate layer enhances mechanical stability.
These cables operate effectively across a broad temperature range of -55ºC to +125ºC, making them ideal for challenging environments. The cables support frequencies up to 18 GHz, with low attenuation and high power handling, ensuring dependable performance in diverse applications.
NexTek offers the ExTreme Flex™ cables in various lengths, ranging from 2 to 4 feet, and with multiple connector configurations, including SMA Male and N-Type Male. This range ensures compatibility with a wide array of RF testing setups.
Engineered for both mechanical stability and ease of use, the ExTreme Flex™ cables are the perfect partner for high-precision RF testing. Whether in a laboratory or field environment, they deliver unmatched performance and reliability.
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