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Date: 30 Nov, 2023
 
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MegaPhase Celebrates 25 Years of Excellence

MegaPhase

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Maury Microwave's Interconnect Solutions are Now Available via the Digikey Marketplace

Maury Microwave

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HUBER + SUHNER Introduces PGPBX Solution for Optimized Interconnections in Communication Equipment

HUBER+SUHNER

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Fairview Microwave Introduces MIL-STD-1553 TRB RF Connectors for Enhanced Connectivity

Fairview Microwave

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Samtec Releases New Line of Vertical Solderless, Compression Mount Connectors from DC to 90 GHz

Samtec

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Pasternack Introduces Highly Efficient Innovative SMPS Interconnects for Military and Aerospace Applications

Pasternack Enterprises Inc

Interesting White Papers & Articles
A Case for Category 8 Copper Connectivity - Bel Fuse
Spring Probe PGA Technology - Smiths Interconnect
Transparent Connections for 5G and WiGig Testing - Signal Microwave
Customizing Hermetic Connectors for Military and Aerospace Applications - AMETEK CTS
Millimeter Wave Design: Optimizing Performance in RF Compression Mount Connectors - Samtec
Thermal Effects of Solder Reflow on RF PCB Connector Design - SV Microwave
720 hrs Salt spray Corrosion Resistance Plating for RF Connectors - Rosenberger
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Teflon Knee
Phase Invariant Cable Assemblies to Overcome the Teflon Knee
Despite of advancements in the PTFE, or Teflon™, dielectric manufacturing technologies, cable manufacturers have struggled to overcome the Teflon™Knee. The minibend CTR family of cable assemblies combines the industry-renowned flexibility of HUBER+SUHNER Astrolab’s bend-to-the-end connector termination technology with industry-leading phase vs. temperature performance to create a stable, reliable interconnect solution. Click here to learn more.
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RF Connector
15 GHz Flex-to-Board Connectors for High-Speed 5G Applications
RF Connector  from MOLEX

The 5G15 Series from Molex are RF Flex-to-Board Connectors that are designed for 5G and other high-speed RF applications. They provide excellent signal integrity (SI) performance along with the robust mating features and PCB real-estate space savings needed in compact 5G mobile and other communication devices.
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RF Cable Assembly
Flexible Microwave Cable Assembly from DC to 40 GHz
RF Cable Assembly  from HUBER+SUHNER

The SUCOFLEX 540E from HUBER+SUHNER is a High-Flexibility Microwave Cable Assembly that operates from DC to 40 GHz. It is available with 2.9 mm or 2.4 mm connectors and is designed to provide an ideal solution for precise measurements in critical laboratory conditions. This 50-ohm cable assembly delivers high phase and amplitude stability with flexure and movement and has a unique design that ensures zero spring back and facilitates efficient handling during measurement.
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RF Cable
Rugged, High-Temperature RF Cable for Avionics Systems
RF Cable  from Carlisle Interconnect Technologies

The 371101 from Carlisle Interconnect Technologies is an RF Cable designed for avionics systems. It is designed to meet the performance and weight demands of all modern aircraft and meets OEM and regulatory requirements for fire safety on passenger aircraft. It uses innovative silver-plated copper-clad aluminum conductors and shields along with laser-markable jacketing for easy identification, high shielding effectiveness, signal integrity, and minimal attenuation.
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RF Cable Assembly
Multicoax Cable Assemblies from DC to 67 GHz
RF Cable Assembly  from Withwave

The WMX67 from Withwave are Multicoax Cable Assemblies that operate up to 67 GHz. These cables are excellent signal integrity solutions for bench-top testing and automated test equipment. They meet the increasing demands of semiconductor test equipment and optical testing industries. They can support data rates of 80 Gbps with cross-talk of less than -50 dB.
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RF Connector
Black Chrome-Finished SMA Cable Connectors from DC to 18 GHz
RF Connector  from SV Microwave

The Black Chrome SMA Connectors from SV Microwave are Cable Connectors that operate from DC to 18 GHz. They are designed for 0.085-inch cables and can withstand an RMS dielectric voltage of 1000 V. These SMA cable connectors can handle 500 mating cycles and comes with a dust cap for added ruggedness and durability.
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RF Cable
18 GHz Flexible Coaxial Cable
RF Cable  from Times Microwave Systems

The XtendedFlex 045 from Times Microwave Systems is a Flexible Coaxial Cable that operates up to 18 GHz. It has an outer diameter of 0.045 inches and a minimum bend radius of 0.2 inches. This cable exhibits low attenuation while ensuring flexibility and high signal integrity, has a capacitance of 25.4 pF/ft and a propagation velocity of 80%.
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RF Cable Assembly
24-Way High Density SMPM Cryogenic Cable Assemblies from DC to 40 GHz
RF Cable Assembly  from IntelliConnect

The C447-ZZZ-101G from IntelliConnect is a 24-Way High Density SMPM Plug to SMPM Jack Cable Assembly that operates from DC to 40 GHz. This interconnect solution consists of 24 0.047-inch semi-rigid cables between each SMPM Plug to SMPM Jack connector. The connectors have a durability of more than 100 cycles and meet the MIL-STD-348 and MIL-PRF-39012 standards.
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In Series RF Adapter
1.85 mm In-Series Gender Conversion Precision Adapters from DC to 65 GHz
In Series RF Adapter  from San-tron

The 5310 Series from San-tron are 1.85 mm Precision Adapters that operate from DC to 65 GHz. They are available in in-series configurations with female-to-female, male-to-male and female-to-male gender configurations. These 50-ohm adapters utilize high-performance, gold-plated beryllium copper contacts, polyetherimide (PEI) capture beads and can withstand 500 mating cycles.
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Waveguide to Coax Adapter
WR-10 Waveguide to 1.0 mm (Female) Adapter from 75 to 110 GHz
Waveguide to Coax Adapter  from Spinner Group

The 533112 from SPINNER is a R900 / WR-10 to 1.0 mm Waveguide to Coaxial Adapter that operates from 75 to 110 GHz. This adapter is characterized by its excellent low IM values and its longevity for test and measurement laboratories. It has a return loss of 20 dB. The adapter has a CuBe center, and an outer conductor and utilizes PEI insulation.
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RF Cable
Flexible RF Test Cable from DC to 18 GHz
RF Cable  from ConductRF

The TEA80 from Conduct RF is an RF Test Cable that operates from DC to 18 GHz. It can handle a CW power of up to 180 W, has a cable attenuation of 0.68 dB/ft (18 GHz), and a VSWR of 1.13:1. This cable has triple shielding and provides more than 100 dB of shielding, has phase stability of ±4° and amplitude stability of ±0.2 dB.
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RF Connector
90 GHz, 112/224 Gbps In-Line 4/8 Channel Solderless Multi-coax Connector
RF Connector  from Ardent Concepts

The TR90 from Ardent Concepts is a Multicoax Connector that operates in the E-band up to 90 GHz. It is based on Amphenol Ardent’s TR Multicoax Series that are available in 20/40/70 GHz configurations and is designed for carrying high-speed analog or digital signals up to 112/224 Gbps. This connector utilizes Ardent’s RC Spring Probe™ solderless compliant contact technology for high-performing and mechanical reliability.
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In Series RF Adapter
MIL-STD-1553B Compliant TRB-Plug to TRB-Jack Tee Adapter
In Series RF Adapter  from Fairview Microwave

The FMAD10-06905 from Fairview Microwave is a TRB-Plug to TRB-Jack Tee Adapter. This 78-ohm adapter has two TRB-Jacks and one TRB-plug interface, which meet the MIL-STD-1553B specifications and is suitable for general-purpose test applications. It is available in a module that measures 27.94 x 14.48 x 32.51 mm with a Brass body, Beryllium Copper contact material (gold-plated) and PTFE insulator.
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RF Cable Assembly
Phase-Stable and Flexible Cable Assemblies from DC to 50 GHz
RF Cable Assembly  from Maury Microwave

The StabilityFlex™ from Maury Microwaves are Phase-Stable Cable Assemblies that operate from DC to 50 GHz. They are available in 24", 36", 48", and 60" lengths (custom lengths available) with N-type, SMA, 2.92mm and 2.4mm connectors. These ultra-flexible cable assemblies have a phase stability vs flexure of ±4°, amplitude stability vs flexure of ±0.05 dB, and provide shielding of more than 100 dB.
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RF Cable Assembly
Flexible Armored/Non-Armored Cable Assemblies from DC to 67 GHz
RF Cable Assembly  from Junkosha

The MWX2 Series from Junkosha are Flexible Cable Assemblies that operate from DC to 67 GHz. They are designed for measuring instruments and have low repulsion to reduce stress loads to measured objects with excellent phase stability against bending. These 50-ohm cable assemblies are available in standard armored type, lightweight armored type and non-armored type variants.
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RF Connector
Fully Shielded Board-to-Board RF Connector
RF Connector  from I-PEX

The NOVASTACK 35-HDN is a high-precision micro-coaxial connector that delivers a high data rate of up to 20+ Gbps. This fully-shielded board-to-board connector prevents from any surrounding interferences, increasing the system's EMC performance. The 0.35mm pitch, 0.7 mm height connector is suitable for 5G and Thunderbolt (20+ Gbps) applications.
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RF Connector
1.85 mm PCB Compression-Mount Connector from DC to 67 GHz
RF Connector  from Samtec

The 185-J-P-EP-ST-CM-1 from Samtec is a 1.85 mm (Jack) Compression Mount Connector that operates from DC to 67 GHz. It has a dielectric withstanding voltage (DWV) of more than 600 V(RMS) and a VSWR of less than 1.35:1. This PCB compression mount connector has a stainless-steel shell, can withstand more than 500 mating cycles and has an operating temperature range of -65°C to +125°C.
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Between Series RF Adapter
SMA-to-SMPM Coaxial Adapters from DC to 26.5 GHz
Between Series RF Adapter  from Cinch Connectivity Solutions

The 134-1001-00X from Cinch Connectivity Solutions are SMA-to-SMPM Between Series RF Adapters that operate from DC to 26.5 GHz. They have a VSWR of less than 1.25:1 and are designed to provide high-quality signal transmission from one connector series to another. They are fully matched to 50 ohms on both sides.
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RF Cable Assembly
Cryogenic Cable Assembly from DC to 65 GHz
RF Cable Assembly  from CryoCoax

The NbTi 085 from CryoCoax is a Cryogenic Cable Assembly that operates from DC to 65 GHz. It has a 2.19 mm NbTi outer conductor, 0.51 mm NbTi inner conductor and 1.62 mm dielectric. This cable assembly has a minimum bend radius of 30 mm and is available with SMA, 2.92 mm (soldered and solderless), 2.4 mm and 1.85 mm connector options.
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In Series RF Adapter
MIL-STD-1553B Compliant TRB-Plug to TRB-Jack Right Angle Adapter
In Series RF Adapter  from Pasternack Enterprises Inc

The PE410-06909 from Pasternack Enterprises is an In Series TRB-Plug to TRB-Jack Right Angle Adapter. It operates from DC to 500 MHz, has a connector length of 1.35 inches, supports up to 500 mating cycles, and has a voltage rating of 5000 Vrms. The connector has a Brass body with beryllium copper center contacts with gold plating.
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