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Amphenol RF is pleased to announce the expansion of our ultraminiature product portfolio with a new AMC to BNC adapter. This new option for ultraminiature connectivity allows the secure bayonet coupling mechanism featured on the popular BNC interface to be mounted to the outside of a panel.

Amphenol RF is pleased to introduce isolated connectors and adapters to its already expansive 12G BNC and HD-BNC portfolio.

Amphenol RF is pleased to announce the expansion of our popular BNC cable assembly series. This series features the high-performance BNC connector designed for a variety of popular flexible, semi-rigid and conformable cables.

Amphenol RF is pleased to introduce additional products to our waterproof IP67 product portfolio. This latest expansion includes three BNC bulkhead jacks designed to accommodate the popular RG-58, RG-142 and LMR-240 cables.

Amphenol RF is pleased to announce the expansion of our 12G product line with a new BNC jack-to-plug adapter.

Amphenol RF is pleased to introduce an expansion of their 12G-SDI broadcast products.

Amphenol RF is pleased to announce the expansion of our BNC product portfolio with additional options featuring flexible micro-miniature coaxial cables.

Amphenol RF is pleased to announce the expansion of our cable assembly portfolio with additional BNC to MCX and MMCX configurations.

Amphenol RF is pleased to offer a full line of high-performance BNC cable assemblies which utilize highly flexible, low loss Times LMR-UF cables.

Amphenol RF is pleased to announce the expansion of our popular BNC cable assembly series with a unique configuration that employs strain relief boots on either end of the cable.

Amphenol RF is pleased to announce the introduction of a tamper-resistant BNC bulkhead jack designed for flexible 1.13 mm micro-coax cable.

The Amphenol RF HD-BNC Product Series Guide outlines a compact RF connector interface designed for high-density signal routing. It focuses on connector and cable configurations that maintain standard BNC performance in a reduced footprint, detailing electrical and mechanical characteristics, interface options, and use in applications such as broadcast video, test equipment, and other high-frequency systems.

The Space Applications Overview Flyer from Amphenol RF highlights their RF interconnect solutions designed for use in space applications. It emphasizes the importance of reliable, high-performance connectivity in extreme environments, such as satellites, ground stations, unmanned exploration vehicles, space robotics, and telemetry systems.

Amphenol RF offers a robust range of RF interconnect solutions specifically designed for instrumentation applications requiring high-frequency performance, low signal loss, and enhanced reliability. Their product portfolio includes various connectors such as 1.0-2.3, 2.92 mm, BNC, HD-BNC, N-Type, and SMA, along with precision adapters, RF adapters, and precision test cables—all engineered to minimize signal degradation and ensure consistent performance in demanding test environments. These solutions are ideal for applications like network and spectrum analyzers, signal generators, RF/microwave testing, telemetry systems, handheld testers, and automated test equipment. Amphenol’s core strengths lie in ruggedized designs that resist dust, vibration, and corrosion, IP67/IP68-rated waterproof sealing for protection against environmental elements, and high-precision, low-loss cable assemblies that support long-distance signal transmission.

The Broadband Solutions Overview presents a comprehensive look at the evolution of broadband technology, highlighting how advanced RF connectivity solutions are driving the future of high-speed internet access. From legacy DSL and coaxial systems to cutting-edge fiber optics, fixed wireless access (FWA), and satellite broadband, this document outlines the challenges and breakthroughs shaping modern digital infrastructure. It emphasizes Amphenol RF’s pivotal role in delivering robust, high-frequency, and custom RF components essential for seamless connectivity across diverse broadband platforms. Designed for engineers, integrators, and decision-makers, this overview is a definitive guide to the technologies and RF innovations enabling the next generation of global broadband connectivity.

Amphenol RF's 50-ohm HD-BNC cable assemblies are designed for high-density applications, providing a compact and lightweight solution with a push-and-turn interface for enhanced performance. These assemblies, compatible with industry-standard RG-316 cable, support a frequency range up to 6 GHz and are ideal for telecommunications, instrumentation, radios, military, and industrial applications.

The "High-Density Broadcast Solutions" document from Amphenol RF highlights their range of RF interconnects designed for broadcast connectivity, including BNC, Mini-BNC, 1.0/2.3 DIN, and HD-BNC connectors. These connectors offer various impedances and frequency ranges, with HD-BNC providing the highest density at an 8mm pitch and supporting data rates up to 12 Gb/s. Applications include high-definition transmission, video routing, mobile broadcast equipment, and digital signage, ensuring reliable performance and reduced equipment size without compromising signal integrity​​.

The "High Density Interconnect Standards for Next Generation Broadcast Networks" paper discusses the HD-BNC connector, designed to meet modern broadcast systems' demands for higher density and performance. HD-BNC offers significant density improvements over traditional BNC connectors, with a 75 ohm interface optimized for high bandwidth up to 6 GHz. It maintains robustness and user-friendly bayonet-style mating, providing better mechanical and RF performance than other high-density alternatives like 1.0/2.3 and Mini-BNC. The HD-BNC's design ensures compatibility with industry-standard tools and cables, making it a superior choice for next-generation broadcast applications​​.

The document "Passive Intermodulation Distortion in Connectors, Cable and Cable Assemblies" by David Weinstein of Amphenol Corporation discusses the causes, impacts, and measurement of Passive Intermodulation Distortion (PIM) in RF components. It explains how PIM is generated by non-linear mixing in passive devices like connectors and cables, causing unwanted signals that can interfere with communication systems. The paper outlines design guidelines to minimize PIM, including contact design, material choices and cleanliness, and describes testing methods to ensure low PIM performance​​.

Amphenol RF offers 12G SDI broadcast solutions designed for Ultra High Definition (4K) video, utilizing BNC, HD-BNC, and MCX connectors optimized for 12 Gbps data transfer. These connectors provide reliable, high-quality signal transmission on a single channel, supporting various applications including mobile broadcast, HD cameras, and video routers.

The Amphenol RF 5G Wireless Solutions document presents Amphenol’s advanced RF interconnect solutions tailored for next-generation 5G networks. It highlights a comprehensive portfolio of high-performance connectors, adapters, and cable assemblies designed to support the high-frequency, low-latency, and high-data-rate demands of 5G infrastructure. The document emphasizes low PIM performance, robust durability, and compact designs, ensuring reliable connectivity in macro cell sites, small cells, distributed antenna systems (DAS), and massive MIMO applications.

Amphenol RF's 12G Isolated BNC and HD-BNC connectors are designed for high-performance broadcast applications, offering 12 Gbps performance per SMPTE standard with additional signal isolation. These 75 Ohm connectors are available in straight and right-angle configurations, providing design flexibility for densely packed applications, and feature a unique dielectric sleeve for isolation, preventing body to panel grounding. They are ideal for mobile broadcast, HD cameras, digital signage, and other video-related applications.

Amphenol RF's BNC 50 Ohm cable assemblies offer high-performance solutions utilizing various flexible cables. These assemblies feature a bayonet coupling mechanism for quick and secure mating, vibration-resistant connectors, and are available in lengths from 6 inches to 30 meters. Suitable for telecommunications, test and measurement, industrial connectivity, antenna connections, and patch panels, they support frequencies up to 4 GHz (1 GHz for RG-174). The assemblies use high-quality brass connectors with nickel plating and PTFE insulators, ensuring reliable electrical performance and durability.

The Amphenol RF IP67 HD-BNC Product Series features waterproof HD-BNC connectors designed for high-density applications that require protection against environmental elements. These connectors are 75% smaller than traditional BNC connectors, offer a bayonet-style positive lock mechanism, and are available in both 50 and 75 ohm configurations, making them ideal for high-definition cameras, military radios, broadcast studios, and remote industrial equipment.

Amphenol RF's BNC UltraFlex cable assemblies feature 50 Ohm BNC plug-to-plug configurations on flexible, low-loss LMR-UF cables. These assemblies support high-performance applications in industrial environments, long-distance connectivity, antenna connections, wireless communications, and radar and GPS systems. They offer reliable electrical performance up to 3 GHz, utilize a bayonet coupling mechanism for quick mating, and come in standard lengths from 12 inches to 30 meters. Constructed with machined brass and diecast zinc connectors with nickel plating, these assemblies ensure low attenuation loss and improved shielding for high-frequency applications.

Amphenol RF's Ruggedized BNC & TNC Cable Assemblies feature IP67 sealed 50 ohm connectors on RG-58 cable, with BNC's quick bayonet coupling and TNC's threaded coupling for stable performance. These assemblies are ideal for industrial, military, and commercial applications, available in standard lengths from 6 inches to 100 feet, with optional PVC armor for enhanced protection in rough environments.

The Amphenol RF Antenna Solutions Overview provides an in-depth look at a wide range of high-performance antennas designed for wireless applications. It highlights key features, including compact designs, high-frequency capabilities, and compatibility with various RF interconnect solutions for seamless connectivity across industries.

Amphenol RF, the inventor of the BNC, introduces the High Density BNC family of connectors. HD-BNC delivers true 75 ohm performance in a footprint 51% smaller than traditional BNC connectors, allowing four times the density, and 40% smaller than the DIN 1.0/2.3.

Learn how to crimp a BNC three-piece crimp coaxial connector on the popular RG-59 cable type from an Amphenol RF product manager.

September 23, 2020 - Today’s 4K and emerging 8K video standards require an enormous amount of bandwidth. And, with all that bandwidth, there are new demands on our interconnects. In this episode of Chalk Talk, Amelia Dalton chats with Mike Comer and Ron Orban of Amphenol RF about the evolution of broadcast technology and the latest interconnect solutions that are required to meet these new demands. More information about Amphenol RF Adapters & Cable Assemblies for Broadcast: https://bit.ly/3iYYECS

The Future of RF Connectors for DOCSIS 4.0 and Beyond The introduction of NDX, a new futureproof RF connector explicitly designed for DOCSIS 4.0 networks and the trend for consumer-facing self-installations. This presentation will explore the need to supplant the venerable Type F connector in order to improve robustness, reduce the total cost of ownership, and provide high performance for 10G and beyond. Learn more about us at amphenolbroadband.com

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3 Step process on how to install Coaxial Connector on RG-59 Cable correctly.

Discover the key differences between the classic BNC connector and the high-performance HD-BNC connector in this quick comparison! From size and signal performance to applications in broadcasting, telecommunications, and beyond, find out which connector is best for your needs. Smaller Size, Bigger Performance High-Density Connections Perfect for Modern High-Frequency Systems Watch now to see why HD-BNC might be your next go-to solution! Check us out on social media: https://www.facebook.com/officialAmphenolRF https://www.linkedin.com/company/amphenol-rf/mycompany/ https://www.twitter.com/AmphenolRF Our Website: https://www.amphenolrf.com