Characteristics, 8 to 8-9, Electrical characteristics – Northern Connectors Radiall SMA Series Coaxial Connectors User Manual
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ElECTRICal CHaRaCTERISTICS
Impedance
50Ω
Frequency range
DC - 18 GHz
Extended
V.S.W.R. (typ.)
• Straight connector
• Right angle connector
frequency
.085"
.141"
2.6/50S
5/50S
.085"
.141"
2.6/50S
5/50S
1 ghz
1.01
1.01
1.05
1.04
1.01
1.01
1.06
1.06
2.4 ghz
1.01
1.01
1.07
1.05
1.02
1.02
1.15
1.15
6 ghz
1.04
1.01
1.12
1.10
1.06
1.08
1.18
1.15
12.4 ghz
1.06
1.03
1.15
1.12
1.14
1.10
1.24
1.25
18 ghz
1.06
1.05
27 ghz
1.12
1.10
Insertion loss (typ.) dB
• Straight connector
• Right angle connector
.085"
.141"
2.6/50S
5/50S
.085"
.141"
2.6/50S
5/50S
0.03
0.02
0.03
0.02
0.05
0.02
0.08
0.02
0.10
0.02
0.15
0.10
0.06√F (F in GHz) max
0.04
0.04
0.08
0.04
0.04
0.05
0.08
0.12
0.04
0.06
0.10
0.12
0.08
0.09
0.10
0.25
RF leakage (dB max)
• connectors for semi-rigid cables solder
attachment
• connectors for flexible cables crimp attachment
• receptacles
- 90 + F (GHz)
- 60 + F (GHz)
- 100 + F (GHz)
Insulation resistance
5 000 MΩ min
Contact resistance
• outer conductor
• inner conductor
After tests
4 mΩ
3 mΩ
initial
3 mΩ
2 mΩ
Working voltage in VRMS
• sea level
• 70 000 ft (21000 m)
.085", rg 405, KS 1 .141", rg 402, KS 2
rg 174, 188, 316,
Kx 3, Kx 22
rg 55, 142, 223,
Kx 23
350
500
250
335
85
125
65
85
Dielectric withstanding voltage in VRMS
1000
1500
750
1000
RF testing voltage at in VRMS
670
1000
500
670
MECHaNICal CHaRaCTERISTICS
Durability
500 matings
Force to engage and disengage
23 Ncm - (2 inch pounds)
Recommended coupling nut torque
80 to 115 Ncm - (7 to 10 inch pounds)
Coupling nut retention force
270 N - (60 Lbs)
Cable retention force
.085", rg 405, KS 1 .141", rg 402, KS 2
rg 174, 188, 316,
Kx 3, Kx 22
rg 55, 142, 223,
Kx 23
135 N (30 Lbs)
270 N (60 Lbs)
110 N (25 Lbs)
180 N (40 Lbs)
Center contact retention force
• axial
• torque
27 N
2.8 N
Test/characteristics
Values/remarks
SMA
CHaRaCTERISTICS