Northern Connectors Radiall RF & Microwave Cable Assemblies - Manual (Page 3)

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Radiall is highly recognized as a leading manufacturer of coaxial connectors, cable and cable assemblies.
Radiall has the best manufacturing technology and processes. As a result, we are one of the only manufacturers that have
fully mastered foam PTFE wrapping technology. This capability enables us to supply cable assemblies featuring the highest
level of performance, stability and repeatability.
In addition, Radiall has high precision stripping and cutting machines, soldering and cleaning equipment.
Radiall offers five standard ranges of cable for a wide variety of applications for the telecom, military, instrumentation,
medical and broadcast markets.
Cable assemblies
INTRODUCTION
REqUIREmENTS fOR DESIgNINg a CUSTOm CablE-aSSEmbly
Start with identifying the needed components and the required information for your cable assembly:
- coaxial cable (p/n or description)
- connector 1 (p/n or description)
- optional boot 1 or heatshrink sleeve 1 (p/n or description)
- connector 2 (p/n or description)
- optional boot or sleeve 2 (p/n or description)
- length: radiall standard = overall length (or please specify if length between reference planes)
+ length tolerance (radiall standard = ±2%)
- marking: Radiall standard = RADIALL + p/n + batch code (or please specify if different)
- connectors orientation (if needed for right-angle or panel connectors)
If you need a pigtail, you will also need the following dimensions and information:
- stripping A dimension
- stripping B dimension
- stripping C dimension
- tinned inner conductor (if needed)
- tinned braid (if needed)