Extended Ferrule RF Cable Connectors

SV Microwave has released a new line of RF connectors for Ø.047" cable that features an extended-length ferrule to protect the solder joints and fragile cable sections from environmental stress. This cable connector product line includes threaded male SMA, 2.92mm, and 2.4mm configurations and female push-on SMP and SMPM configurations.

Features / Benefits & Applications
Technical Specs
Additional Resources

Features / Benefits:

Longer-length ferrule protects solder joints and the most fragile sections of cable assemblies
Increases durability for use in the field
Replaces the need for shrink tubing
Allows aggressive bends

Applications:

Military and Aerospace
Test and Instrumentation
Industrial

The specifications below are typical for the connector series, but may not apply to this particular part. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.

2.4 mm

Impedance (Ω)	50
Frequency GHz	50 GHz
Shielding Effectiveness	≥ -100 dB
Dielectric withstanding Voltage	500 VRMS
Mating Cycles	500
Mating Torque	5 - 7 in - lbs
Inter-mate ability	1.85mm
Temperature Rating	-65°C to +165°C
Corrosion (salt spray)	MIL-STD-202, Method 101, Condition B
Vibration	MIL-STD-202, Method 204, Condition D
Shock	MIL-STD-202, Method 213, Condition I
Thermal Shock	MIL-STD-202, Method 107, Condition B
Moisture Resistance	MIL-STD-202, Method 106, Less Step 7B
Barometric Pressure (Altitude)	MIL-STD-202, Method 105, Condition C, 70k Ft.

2.92 mm

Impedance (Ω)	50
Frequency GHz	40 GHz
Shielding Effectiveness	≥ -100 dB
Dielectric withstanding Voltage	750 VRMS
Mating Cycles	500
Mating Torque	7 - 10 in - lbs
Inter-mate ability	SMA
Temperature Rating	-65°C to +165°C
Corrosion (salt spray)	MIL-STD-202, Method 101, Condition B
Vibration	MIL-STD-202, Method 204, Condition D
Shock	MIL-STD-202, Method 213, Condition I
Thermal Shock	MIL-STD-202, Method 107, Condition B
Moisture Resistance	MIL-STD-202, Method 106, Less Step 7B
Barometric Pressure (Altitude)	MIL-STD-202, Method 105, Condition C, 70k Ft.

SMA

Impedance (Ω)	50
Frequency GHz	18 GHz (select models to 26.5 GHz)
Shielding Effectiveness	≥ -90 dB
Dielectric withstanding Voltage	1000 VRMS
Mating Cycles	500
Mating Torque	7 - 10 in - lbs
Inter-mate ability	2.92mm
Temperature Rating	-65°C to +165°C
Corrosion (salt spray)	MIL-STD-202, Method 101, Condition B
Vibration	MIL-STD-202, Method 204, Condition D
Shock	MIL-STD-202, Method 213, Condition I
Thermal Shock	MIL-STD-202, Method 107, Condition B
Moisture Resistance	MIL-STD-202, Method 106, Less Step 7B
Barometric Pressure (Altitude)	MIL-STD-202, Method 105, Condition C, 70k Ft.

SMP

Impedance (Ω)	50
Frequency GHz	40 GHz
Shielding Effectiveness	≥ -80 dB DC - 3 GHz ≥ -65 dB 3 - 26.5 GHz
Dielectric withstanding Voltage	500 VRMS
Mating Cycles - SB	1000
Mating Cycles - LD	500
Mating Cycles - FD	100
Insertion Force - SB	3.0 lbs
Insertion Force - LD	5.0 lbs
Insertion Force - FD	7.0 lbs
Withdrawal Force - SB	0.5 lbs
Withdrawal Force - LD	7.0 lbs
Withdrawal Force - FD	9.0 lbs
Axial Misalignment	.010” Max
Radial Misalignment	3° Max
Temperature Rating	-65°C to +165°C
Corrosion (salt spray)	MIL-STD-202, Method 101, Condition B
Vibration	MIL-STD-202, Method 204, Condition D
Shock	MIL-STD-202, Method 213, Condition I
Thermal Shock	MIL-STD-202, Method 107, Condition B
Moisture Resistance	MIL-STD-202, Method 106, Less Step 7B
Barometric Pressure (Altitude)	MIL-STD-202, Method 105, Condition C, 70k Ft.

SMPM

Impedance (Ω)	50
Frequency GHz	65 GHz
Shielding Effectiveness	≥ -80 dB DC - 3 GHz ≥ -65 dB 3 - 26.5 GHz
Dielectric withstanding Voltage	325 VRMS
Mating Cycles - SB	500
Mating Cycles - FD	100
Insertion Force - SB	2.5 lbs
Insertion Force - FD	4.5 lbs
Withdrawal Force - SB	1.5 lbs
Withdrawal Force - FD	6.5 lbs
Axial Misalignment	.010” Max
Radial Misalignment	3° Max
Temperature Rating	-65°C to +165°C
Corrosion (salt spray)	MIL-STD-202, Method 101, Condition B
Vibration	MIL-STD-202, Method 204, Condition D
Shock	MIL-STD-202, Method 213, Condition I
Thermal Shock	MIL-STD-202, Method 107, Condition B
Moisture Resistance	MIL-STD-202, Method 106, Less Step 7B
Barometric Pressure (Altitude)	MIL-STD-202, Method 105, Condition C, 70k Ft.