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Date: 5 Dec, 2024
 
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Huber+Suhner Introduces Flexible Alternatives to Semi-Rigid Microwave Cables up to 33 GHz

HUBER+SUHNER

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Withwave Introduces New Micro-Miniature Board-to-Board Connectors that Operate up to 50 GHz

Withwave

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Samtec Releases Nitrowave™ High-Performance Microwave Cable Assemblies up to 43.5 GHz

Samtec

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HUBER+SUHNER Secures Sub-Contract to Supply Critical Components for Landmark Radio Astronomy Observatory

HUBER+SUHNER

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Fairview Microwave Launches New Spring-Loaded Adapters for SMP, SMPM and SMPS Connectors

Fairview Microwave

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Junkosha Launches Flat Cable Solution for Semiconductor Manufacturing and Inspection at SEMICON Europa

Junkosha

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Amphenol RF Enhances Connectivity Solutions With New TNC & RP-TNC Connectors

Amphenol RF

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Amphenol RF Introduces New Mini-FAKRA Cable Assemblies for RF Performance up to 6 GHz

Amphenol RF

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R/A Cable Connectors
Secure Locking R/A Cable Connectors
SV Microwave’s QuarterBack® R/A cable connectors use a secure, quarter-turn bayonet style coupling nut with a locking feature. With standard female SMP / SMPM interfaces, these connectors have a right-angle design for tight routing applications. Click here to learn more.
Cable & Connector White Papers & Articles
The Essential Role of RF Connectors in Quantum Computing - PEI-Genesis
RF Coaxial Connector Guide - Copper Mountain Technologies
Techniques for Mitigating Intrapair Skew Induced EMI with Shielded Connectors - I-PEX
Ultralight Assemblies for Powered Flight - Bel Fuse
Hermetic Sealing Explained - Bel Fuse
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New Cable & Connector Products
RF Cable
Flexible Microwave Cable from DC to 18 GHz for Phase-Critical Applications
RF Cable  from HUBER+SUHNER

The Multiflex 318 CT from HUBER+SUHNER is a Flexible Microwave Cable that operates from DC to 18 GHz. It has an outer diameter of 7.5 mm and a minimum bend radius of 42.5 mm (static)/80 mm (dynamic). This cable has been developed for phase-critical applications that require precise electrical connectivity. It provides industry-leading phase vs temperature performance alongside a unique range of cable construction options to fulfil various customer demands.
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RF Cable
Phase-Stable Flexible Cable Assembly Up to 70 GHz
RF Cable  from Times Microwave Systems

The PT-047 from Times Microwave Systems is a Phase-Stable Flexible Cable Assembly that operates up to 70 GHz. It is designed for multiple RF markets and offers high durability, making it suitable for medical and test equipments. This cable assembly provides an in-the-box flexible alternative to 047 semi-rigid cables. It is supported by a proprietary fluorocarbon TF4 dielectric material, which eliminates changes in phase occurring around 19°C.
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RF Connector
2.92 mm Top Launch Connectors Up to 40 GHz
RF Connector  from Signal Microwave

The TLF40 from Signal Microwave are 2.92 mm Top Launch Connectors that operate up to 40 GHz. They are designed to offer edge launch type performance anywhere on the board. These 50-Ohm connectors can transition to a microstrip or grounded coplanar line on the top layer of the board. They can be mounted with compression contact mechanism and therefore, no soldering is required.
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RF Connector
0.8 mm Female/Jack Thread-in Connector from DC to 145 GHz
RF Connector  from Southwest Microwave

The 0.8 mm Connector from Southwest Microwave operates from DC to 145 GHz. It is an innovative and advanced thread-in connector that maintains optimal signal integrity while providing the industry’s lowest VSWR, RF leakage, and insertion loss. This connector can be mated with IEEE 287 and IEC 61169-54 standards and is both field-replaceable and reusable, thereby providing a high degree of flexibility.
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RF Cable Assembly
Flexible Low-Loss RF Cable Assembly from DC to 43.5 GHz
RF Cable Assembly  from Samtec

The LL043 from Samtec is a Flexible RF Cable Assembly that operates from DC to 43.5 GHz. With an outer diameter of 0.141 inches and a bend radius of 0.25 inches, it provides excellent performance in compact and flexible installations. It has a velocity of propagation of 70%, a shielding effectiveness of more than -90 dB, and a VSWR of less than 1.40:1.
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RF Connector
1.85 mm Female Edge Launch PCB Connector from DC to 67 GHz
RF Connector  from San-tron

The 5313-01-PJN from Santron is a 1.85 mm Jack Edge Launch PCB Connector that operates from DC to 67 GHz. It has a dielectric withstanding voltage (DWV) of 300 V (RMS) and a VSWR of 1.45:1. This connector can handle up to 500 mating cycles. It measures 0.800 x 0.500 inches and has a passivated stainless steel body, a PTFE insulator, & beryllium copper contacts.
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SMP/SMPM Fixed Bullets
SMP/SMPM Fixed Bullets
SV Microwave’s SMP and SMPM fixed bullets come in diverse lengths, starting at a nominal length of .265” for SMP and .188” for SMPM. These bullets can withstand .010" axial and ± .010" radial float and have a lower insertion loss than spring bullets. Click here to learn more.
Between Series RF Adapter
2.4 mm Male to 2.92 mm Female Coaxial Adapter from DC to 40 GHz
Between Series RF Adapter  from Marki Microwave

The ADPMVFK from Marki Microwave is a 2.4 mm Male to 2.92 mm Female Coaxial Adapter that operates from DC to 40 GHz. It has an insertion loss of 0.1 dB, a VSWR of 1.02:1, and consumes less than 7.5 A of current. This straight-angled adapter measures (Dia) 8 x (L) 20.1 mm and has a passivated stainless-steel body with gold-plated contacts.
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In Series RF Adapter
0.8 mm In-Series Coaxial Adapter from DC to 145 GHz for Sub-mmWave Testing
In Series RF Adapter  from SHF Communication Technologies

The KPC080MF from SHF Communication Technologies is an In-Series 0.8mm Coaxial Adapter that operates from DC to 145 GHz. It has an insertion loss of 1 dB and a VSWR of less than 1.6:1. This small, low loss adapter and can withstand more than 500 connect/disconnect cycles (roughly) with an operating temperature range from -55°C to +125°C.
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RF Cable Assembly
26.5/40/50 GHz Multi-Channel SMPM Flexible Cable Assemblies
RF Cable Assembly  from Withwave

The WMCM Series from Withwave are Multi-Channel SMPM Cable Assemblies that operate up to 26.5 GHz, 40 GHz, and 50 GHz. They provide a wide range of multiple coaxial connectors and flexible cable assemblies based on a precision array design and high frequency cabling solutions. These cable assemblies consist of high-performance flexible cables, each of which can be bundled in housings of 4 and 8 channel configurations.
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RF Connector
FAKRA Gen 2 Straight Crimp Plug RF Connector from DC to 6 GHz
RF Connector  from Amphenol RF

The 2FA1-NZSP-C30E2 from Amphenol RF is a FAKRA Gen 2 Straight Plug RF Connector that operates from DC to 6 GHz. It can withstand a dielectric voltage of more than 800 VRMS and has a VSWR of less than 1.23:1. This connector is durable for more than 100 mating cycles and meets IP67 sealing requirements. This rear bulkhead mount straight connector has a Zinc Diecast body with Brass & Beryllium Copper contacts and a push-on coupling mechanism.
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RF Connector
Low-Profile Coaxial RF Connector from DC to 12 GHz
RF Connector  from I-PEX

The MHF 5 from I-PEX is a Coaxial RF Connector that operates from DC to 12 GHz. It includes a plug that supports micro-coaxial cables (AWG) of diameter 0.64, 0.81 or 0.48 mm and a low-profile receptacle that has a height of less than 1 mm after mating. This connector has a VSWR of less than 1.8:1 and I-PEX’s ZenShield® for RF shielding.
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In Series RF Adapter
SMA Female to Female Cryogenic Adapter from DC to 26.5 GHz
In Series RF Adapter  from Talent Microwave Inc

The SMA-KK-NM from Talent Microwave is an SMA Female to Female Cryogenic Adapter that operates from DC to 26.5 GHz. It has a dielectric withstanding voltage of 1000 V, an insertion loss of less than 0.30 dB, and a VSWR of 1.15:1. This quantum low-temperature adapter supports high operating frequency, long testing life, and low stationary sweep loss.
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Waveguide to Coax Adapter
In-Line Waveguide-to-Coaxial Adapter from 17.7 to 22 GHz
Waveguide to Coax Adapter  from AmpliTech, Inc.

The WR0042E from AmpliTech is a  Waveguide-to-Coaxial Adapter that operates from 17.7 to 22 GHz. It has an insertion loss of less than 0.4 dB and a VSWR of 1.20:1. This in-line adapter offers excellent performance and very low insertion loss in a lightweight and compact form-factor, making it suitable for use in test equipment and receivers.
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RF Cable Assembly
67 GHz Phase Stable Coaxial Cable Assembly
RF Cable Assembly  from Junkosha

The MWX161 from Junkosha is a Phase Stable Coaxial Cable Assembly that operates from DC to 67 GHz. It has a standard insertion loss of 3.5 dB/m (at 18.5 GHz) and 7.3 dB/m (at 67 GHz). The cable assembly has an outer diameter of 6.5 mm and is available in lengths from 600 to 1500 mm. It has slim armor with an Aramid sheath and an operating temperature range from -65 to +125°C.
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RF Cable
Low Loss Cable Assemblies up to 18 GHz
RF Cable  from Insulated Wire

The RF250 Series of Cable Assemblies from Insulated Wire operate up to 18 GHz. The cables have a shielding effectiveness of over 90 dB and can handle an input power of up to 1300 watts. These cable assemblies have a minimum bend radius of 0.375 inches. The cables assemblies are available with various connector options.
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In Series RF Adapter
1.35 mm (female) to 1.35 mm (female) Straight Adapter from DC to 90 GHz
In Series RF Adapter  from Mini Circuits

The 135F-135F+ from Mini-Circuits is a 1.35 mm (female) to 1.35 mm (female) Coaxial Adapter that operates from DC to 90 GHz. It has an insertion loss of less than 0.66 dB and a VSWR of better than 1.28:1. This straight adapter is available in a passivated stainless-steel package that measures 6.0 (Dia.) x 17.6 (L) mm and has an operating temperature range of -55°C to +100°C.
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RF Cable Assembly
On-Wafer Probing Cable Assemblies from DC to 67 GHz
RF Cable Assembly  from Maury Microwave

The StabilityWafer Series from Maury Microwave are On-Wafer Probing Cable Assemblies that operate up to 67 GHz. They have an insertion loss of less than 1.79 dB/ft, a velocity of propagation of 74% and a shielding effectiveness of over 90 dB. These assemblies have a time delay of 1.34 ns/ft with a phase stability of up to ±14° and an amplitude stability of ±0.05 to ±0.20 dB.
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RF Cable Assembly
Vapor-Sealed Cable Assemblies from DC to 40 GHz for Airborne Applications
RF Cable Assembly  from W. L. Gore & Associates

The 7 Series from W. L. Gore & Associates are Microwave/RF Cable Assemblies that operate from DC to 40 GHz. They have an insertion loss of less than 2.56 dB/m and a nominal time delay of 1.2 ns/cm. These cable assemblies are qualified for aerospace applications and meet the MIL-T-81490 mechanical and environmental requirements for airframe cables.
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RF Connector
Floating Board-to-Board Connectors for Automotive Applications
RF Connector  from Hirose Electronic

The BM54 Series from Hirose Electric are Floating Board-to-Board Connectors that are designed for automotive applications. They have a contact and mounting pitch of 0.4 mm and a mated height of 3 mm. These connectors have an AC/DC voltage rating of 50 V and a current rating of 0.3 A. They have an operating temperature range of -55 to +125°C and can withstand 10 mating/unmating cycles.
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