Technical features, Materials mechanical performance, Approvals & certifications – A P Products Direct Attach 4X and 12X User Manual
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MERITEC
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1359 WEST JACKSON STREET
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POST OFFICE BOX 8003
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PAINESVILLE, OHIO 44077
PHONE: 888-MERITEC or (888-637-4832) / (440)-354-3148
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FAX: (440) 354-0509
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WEBSITE: WWW.MERITEC.COM
Technical Features
For more information on Meritec’s products, please contact Customer Service at 1-888-MERITEC (637-4832).
• Contact Mating Area - Cu Alloy w/Au
• Contact Bonding Area - Cu Alloy
• Connector Housing - High Temp
Thermoplastic UL94V-0
• Backshell - Zinc Die Cast
• Strain Relief - Thermoplastic Collar
• Latch Mechanism - Thermoplastic & Cu
Alloy
• Cable - Fully Shielded 8 Differential Pairs,
Twinax
Materials
Mechanical Performance
• Insertion Force = 30N (6.6 lbs.) max
• Withdrawal Force = 15N (3.3 lbs.) max
• Retention Force = 75N (16.9 lbs.) min
• Durability = 250 cycles
• Min Bend Radius = 2 inch @ 90 degree bend
Environmental
Specifications
Electrical Performance
• Differential Impedance - 100 ± 10
Ω
@
100psec
• Near End Crosstalk = <2% @ 100psec (multiple
aggressors)
• Cable Assy Insertion Loss = <5dB @ 1.25GHz
(5 meters 26AWG)
• Connector Bandwidth = 3dB @ 8GHz
• Jitter < 0.125 unit intervals (50psec) @2.5Gbps
(5 meters 26AWG)
• Eye Pattern Opening = 350psec width min and
500 mV height min @ 2.5Gbps (5 meters
26AWG)
• Temperature Range: Between -10º to 60º C
• Thermal Shock: 10 Cycles -55º to 85º C
• Temperature Life: 456 hours @ 90º C
• Industry
• InfiniBand™ Architecture
• Small Form Factor (SFF) 8470
• 10G FibreChannel
• IEEE 802.3ak
• 10G SAS, NCITS-376
Approvals & Certifications
• UL and CSA approval pending
Direct Attach 4X and 12X
High Speed, Serial I/O, Cable Assemblies
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