Description
This connector is tailored to the specific geometry of 1/4″ helical corrugated cables. The clamp mechanism compresses the outer conductor to create a gas-tight, vibration-proof seal that is far more durable than standard crimp methods. This high-pressure contact is the key to achieving ultra-low Passive Intermodulation (PIM), typically rated at ≤ -155 dBc, which prevents interference in sensitive modern networks.
Internally, the connector utilizes PTFE (Teflon) insulation and silver or gold-plated contacts for maximum conductivity. The 7/16 DIN interface is chosen for its large surface area and high torque capacity, ensuring that even thin 1/4″ cable jumpers remain securely mated in high-wind tower-top environments. Integrated silicone gaskets typically provide an IP68 waterproof rating for long-term outdoor reliability.
Key Technical Advantages
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Helical-Corrugation Optimized: The clamp assembly is designed to grip the spiral ridges of superflexible cable, preventing the connector from pulling off or rotating.
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Low PIM Engineering: Constructed with non-magnetic materials to ensure minimal signal distortion, vital for high-speed data transmission in 5G infrastructure.
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Rapid Field Installation: The non-solder clamp design allows for faster assembly in the field without the need for specialized soldering equipment or heavy hydraulic crimpers.
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Broadband Performance: Fully optimized for frequencies up to 6 GHz, covering the full range of sub-6GHz 5G, CBRS, and public safety bands.
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Corrosion Resistance: Features a tri-alloy (White Bronze) or silver plating that resists oxidation and maintains low contact resistance over hundreds of mating cycles.
Key Features
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Cable Compatibility: 1/4″ Super Flexible Coax (FSJ1-50, SCF14-50, LDF1-50).
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Impedance: 50 Ohm.
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Frequency Range: DC to 6 GHz.
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Connector Type: 7/16 DIN Male (Plug).
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Attachment Method: Clamp-on (Non-Solder Center Contact versions available).
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Weatherproof Rate: IP68 (Mated).
🔹 Applications:
- Flexible RF cable assemblies
- Indoor RF communication systems
- Antenna connectivity
- RF signal routing
- Test and measurement setups
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