SAA or 1.0/2.3 F 2H Panel Mount Solder

Description

The SAA series, commonly referred to as the 1.0/2.3 connector, is a subminiature RF interface designed to meet the high-density requirements of modern telecommunications and professional video industries. This female (jack) variant features a 2-hole flange panel mount design, allowing it to be bolted directly to a chassis or bulkhead. This provides superior mechanical stability compared to thread-in versions, ensuring the connector remains stationary during high-frequency mating cycles.

Optimized for 75-Ohm impedance, the SAA connector is critical for maintaining signal integrity in E1, E3, and DS3 telephony circuits, as well as 3G-SDI and 4K UHD video routing. The solder-cup termination allows for a direct, fused connection to internal equipment wiring, offering the lowest possible contact resistance and maximum electrical permanence. Manufactured with a gold-plated brass body and premium PTFE (Teflon) dielectric, it supports stable signal transmission with low VSWR up to 3 GHz (and higher depending on the specific equipment grade), making it a staple in space-constrained routing switchers and digital exchanges.

Key Technical Advantages

• High-Density 1.0/2.3 Interface: The subminiature footprint allows for significantly higher port density on equipment panels compared to BNC or SMZ interfaces.

• Stable 2-Hole Flange Mount: The dual-screw mounting system prevents the connector from rotating or loosening under mechanical torque, ensuring long-term alignment.

• 75-Ohm Precision Matching: Specifically engineered to eliminate signal reflections and data jitter in high-speed digital telephony and professional broadcast systems.

• Low-Resistance Solder Termination: The solder-type center contact provides a permanent, high-conductivity bond ideal for sensitive internal signal paths.

• Superior EMI/RFI Shielding: The solid brass construction and secure panel grounding provide excellent shielding effectiveness in crowded RF environments.

Key Features

• Interface Type: SAA / 1.0/2.3 Female (Jack) with 75-Ohm impedance.

• Mounting Style: 2-Hole Flange Panel Mount (Chassis Mount).

• Termination Method: Solder cup for center conductor and outer conductor grounding.

• Premium Construction: Features a gold-plated brass body and a high-performance PTFE dielectric for thermal stability during soldering.

• Compact Footprint: Ideal for high-density telecommunications racks, video patch bays, and modular broadcast hardware.

🔹 Applications:

• Broadcast and video transmission systems
• CCTV and surveillance equipment
• RF panel mounting in enclosures
• Signal distribution systems
• Communication equipment
• SDI video interfaces