Description
The N Male to N Female Adapter is a “between-gender” series adapter that allows for seamless transitions in RF layouts. The N-type connector is favored for its threaded coupling mechanism, which provides a secure, vibration-proof connection and high power handling capabilities. This specific adapter is often used as a “port saver,” attached to expensive test equipment or base station ports to take the wear and tear of frequent mating cycles, thereby preserving the integrity of the primary hardware.
Crafted from Nickel-plated or Tri-Metal plated Brass, the adapter is rugged enough for permanent outdoor use on towers or within Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS). The internal architecture features a Silver-plated or Gold-plated center contact to ensure ultra-low contact resistance. This ensures that signal loss is kept to an absolute minimum, which is critical for maintaining high data rates in 4G LTE and 5G NR deployments.
Key Technical Advantages
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Universal RF Compatibility: Connects any N-Male cable or antenna to an N-Female port, making it a “must-have” utility component in any RF toolkit.
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Low Insertion Loss: Precision-machined to ensure that signal attenuation is negligible (typically ≤0.1 dB), preserving the strength of the transmitted or received signal.
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High Power Handling: Rated for significantly higher power levels than SMA or BNC alternatives, suitable for use with high-wattage transmitters and amplifiers.
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Weatherproof Design: When properly mated, the N-type interface provides an airtight seal, making it ideal for outdoor antennas and moisture-prone environments.
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Broad Frequency Range: Maintains stable electrical performance across a wide spectrum (DC to 11 GHz), covering all major telecommunications and Wi-Fi bands.
Key Features
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Adapter Type: Straight / Gender Transition.
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Interface: 1x N-Type Male (Plug) and 1x N-Type Female (Jack).
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Impedance: 50 Ohm.
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Body Material: Nickel-Plated Brass.
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Contact Material: Silver or Gold-Plated Phosphor Bronze.
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Common Applications: Port protection for RF analyzers, cable extensions, antenna repositioning, and cellular signal booster setups.
Technical Summary
| Parameter | Specification (Typical) |
| Impedance | 50 Ohm |
| Frequency Range | DC to 11 GHz |
| VSWR | ≤ 1.15 @ 6 GHz / ≤ 1.30 @ 11 GHz |
| Insertion Loss | ≤ 0.1 dB |
| Mating Cycles | ≥ 500 Cycles |
| Dielectric Withstand | 2500 V |








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