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Shaping the Public Safety Ecosystem with RF Connectivity
In public safety, the difference between a device that looks capable and one that actually earns trust often comes down to the RF connection that sits behind it. Public safety is about the hardware in the field, but also about creating dependable signal paths for the systems that help protect people, property and critical infrastructure. Public safety solutions must be built to support the technologies shaping this space, including AI-powered, IoT-enabled and networked devices, with connectivity designed for trustworthy performance in a variety of demanding conditions.Compact platforms in constant motion
Surveillance drones, surveillance robotics and body-worn cameras all push hardware into tight spaces and tough environments. For applications like these, ultraminiature connectors with an extremely low profile and small footprint are a strong fit because they deliver high-performance RF transmission and require minimal space. The result is a tighter, more efficient RF path for equipment that needs to stay light, mobile and dependable.Stability for smarter surveillance
AI-powered surveillance cameras depend on much more than image quality. They need stable video transmission, reliable connectivity and hardware that can handle real deployment conditions. Connectors with bayonet coupling interfaces remain a trusted option for RF and video applications because of their quick and secure mating capabilities. For outdoor or exposed installations, IP67 and IP68-sealed solutions help protect against external elements that otherwise may compromise a system. For covert applications, black-plated interconnects add a non-reflective, corrosion-resistant option that fits lower-visibility surveillance systems especially well.Avoiding weak links
Handheld radios and emergency response communication systems depend on clear, immediate communication. That is where high-frequency connectors with threaded interfaces stand out. Threaded interfaces provide secure mating for demanding environments. When designed into a system, it can simplify deployment by utilizing pre-configured cable assemblies that eliminate the need for tooling.
Reliability you can depend on
Access control systems and smart city poles face a different kind of pressure. They are always on, often outdoors and expected to perform through weather, vibration and constant use. Here, waterproof IP67 or 68-sealed solutions, custom cable assemblies and sub-systems and customized hybrid solutions supporting RF, signal and power all play an important role. Precision RF connector options broaden the range of compact RF connections available across these systems, while color-coded RF connectors, originally designed for automotive applications, add secure, mechanically stable connectivity options to the broader portfolio. Customized high-speed board-level interconnects also help support the growing amount of data moving through modern public safety infrastructure.Built for harsh environments
Public safety equipment does not live in controlled conditions. It ends up on poles, in vehicles, on personnel and in exposed outdoor environments. That is why durability features matter just as much as electrical performance. RF interconnect solutions designed for extreme exposure, such as salt spray and high temperatures, help extend product life in environments where chemicals, fertilizer or salt spray can become a concern. Vibration-resistant designs add another layer of resilience for applications that experience movement and harsh external conditions. Combined with waterproof sealed solutions and corrosion-resistant options, those features help keep systems operating where reliability is non-negotiable.Public safety runs on trust, but trust has to be built into the connection. At Amphenol RF, that means supporting applications like surveillance drones, surveillance robotics, body-worn cameras, handheld radios, access control, AI-powered surveillance cameras, emergency response communication systems and smart city poles. The mission may be public safety, but the foundation is dependable connectivity that keeps critical systems communicating when it matters most.
Amphenol RF supports public safety infrastructure by delivering the connectivity products that keep critical systems communicating reliably in demanding environments. Across advanced applications, our portfolio of industry-standard RF interfaces such as N-Type, TNC, BNC, HD-BNC, SMA/RP-SMA, AMC/AMC4, FAKRA and cable assemblies enables strong performance in compact, mobile and outdoor deployments. That support goes beyond the connector itself, with IP67/68-sealed solutions, vibration-resistant designs, customized cable configurations, board-level and hybrid RF, signal and power solutions that help public safety systems stay connected, protected and ready when reliability matters most.
Learn more about how Amphenol RF supports public safety.
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Shaping the Public Safety Ecosystem with RF Connectivity
In public safety, the difference between a device that looks capable and one that actually earns trust often comes down to the RF connection that sits behind it. Public safety is about the hardware in the field, but also about creating dependable signal paths for the systems that help protect people, property and critical infrastructure.
2.92 mm Adapter Series Datasheet
The datasheet provides an overview of Amphenol RF’s 2.92 mm adapters. These precision adapters operate up to 40 GHz and feature a rugged, threaded design for reliable performance. They are used in testing, communications, aerospace, and satellite applications and are available in 2.92 mm to 2.4 mm and 2.92 mm to SMA configurations.
Amphenol RF HD-BNC Product Series Solutions Guide
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.
Robotaxi Solutions Overview
The Robotaxi Solutions Overview Flyer provides a comprehensive look at Amphenol RF’s advanced RF interconnect solutions tailored for the rapidly growing robotaxi industry. These solutions enable seamless vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication, precision navigation, and robust data transmission, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of autonomous taxi fleets.
Smart Cabin Overview
The Smart Cabin Overview Flyer provides insight on how Amphenol RF is driving the evolution of smart cabins with high-performance RF interconnect solutions. Their products power advanced infotainment, intuitive HMIs, biometric security, wireless charging, and connected mobility. Designed for durability, they offer vibration-resistant, waterproof solutions and custom interconnects for RF, signal, and power. Amphenol RF is shaping the future of intelligent, connected mobility.
FAKRA Plug to MHF I LK Cable Assemblies
Amphenol RF’s Locking FAKRA to MHF I LK cable assemblies deliver robust, high-frequency performance with a secure locking mechanism, engineered specifically for environments exposed to continuous vibration and motion. Supporting frequencies up to 6 GHz, these assemblies ensure stable and reliable electrical connections, making them ideal for cutting-edge applications in drones, smart cabins, ADAS, driver monitoring, and RFID systems.
FAKRA to SMA Adapter Datasheet
The FAKRA to SMA Adapter datasheet describes Amphenol RF’s FAKRA to SMA adapters, which connect FAKRA-based automotive systems to SMA RF devices using a push-on FAKRA and threaded SMA interface for secure, application-specific connections up to 4 GHz. The adapters feature rugged nickel-plated brass bodies, gold-plated contacts, PTFE insulation, and glass-filled nylon housing, providing excellent return loss, high mating durability (500+ cycles), and reliable performance from −65°C to +165°C in automotive, industrial automation, telecom, connected vehicle, and RF test applications.
IP67 SMA Cable Assemblies Datasheet
Amphenol RF's IP67 SMA Bulkhead Cable Assemblies feature pre-configured 50 ohm assemblies on flexible RG-316 coaxial cable, designed for both indoor and outdoor applications. These assemblies, available in various lengths, offer secure locking with threaded connectors, providing reliable performance up to 3 GHz, and are ideal for industrial equipment, antennas, and military communications.
Locking SMA Cable Assemblies Datasheet
Amphenol RF's Locking SMA Cable Assemblies are designed for high-frequency applications up to 6 GHz, featuring a threaded SMA connector with a locking mechanism that requires 20N of force to prevent accidental disconnection. Built with gold-plated brass SMA connectors and phosphor bronze MHF I LK locking connectors, these assemblies ensure durability and resistance to harsh environments. The easily routable 1.13 mm cable allows for flexible installation in compact spaces, making them ideal for drones, wireless communications, robotics, IoT, and industrial equipment. Available in standard lengths from 50 to 400 mm, with custom lengths on request, they provide reliable performance in demanding applications.
RP-SMA to AMC4 Cable Assemblies Datasheet
Amphenol RF's RP-SMA to AMC4 cable assemblies provide reliable performance up to 6 GHz in compact applications. Featuring an IP67-rated RP-SMA bulkhead jack for waterproof protection, they use ultra-thin 1.13 mm coaxial cable for easy routing in tight spaces. Available in standard lengths from 50 to 400 mm, with custom options on request, they are made from gold-plated brass and phosphor bronze for durability. Designed for IoT, GPS, wireless communication, and industrial enclosures, they operate from -40°C to 90°C with a 50Ω impedance and 200 VRMS dielectric withstanding voltage.
SMA Cable Assemblies on RG-188 Datasheet
The SMA Cable Assemblies on RG-188 offer reliable high-frequency transmission up to 3 GHz with low loss, low VSWR, and a rugged, threaded coupling for secure installation. Designed for aerospace, industrial, medical, and communication applications, they use flexible, high-shielding RG-188 cable that withstands temperatures up to 205°C. Available in various plug configurations and lengths from 6 inches to 2 meters, they feature a 50Ω impedance, 1000 VRMS dielectric withstanding voltage, and a 500-cycle mating durability. Made with gold-plated brass connectors and PTFE insulation, they operate from -55°C to 165°C and meet RoHS standards.
Public Safety Solutions
Amphenol RF's Public Safety Solutions offer ruggedized, waterproof, and corrosion-resistant RF interconnect products designed for critical applications like surveillance, emergency communications, and smart city infrastructure. These solutions ensure reliable performance in extreme environments, supporting advanced technologies such as AI-powered surveillance and IoT-enabled public safety devices.
2.2-5 Connector Series
The Amphenol RF 2.2-5 Product Data Sheet highlights the 2.2-5 connector series, designed for high-performance RF applications requiring compact size, low PIM, and superior electrical performance. This connector series is engineered to support high-frequency, low-loss signal transmission, making it ideal for 5G networks, small cells, and distributed antenna systems (DAS). With a rugged, weatherproof design, these connectors ensure reliable performance in harsh environments while maintaining ease of installation through various coupling mechanisms, including threaded, push-pull, and hand-screw options.
50 Ohm HD-BNC Cable Assemblies
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.
18 GHz N Type Connector Series
Amphenol RF's 18 GHz N-Type connectors extend the frequency range of the traditional N-Type product line to 18 GHz, providing excellent low PIM performance in a durable, medium-sized package. These connectors are ideal for rugged, outdoor applications requiring high power handling and vibration resistance, with applications in microwave, wireless infrastructure, and radar systems.
4.3-10 Adapters
Amphenol RF introduces a comprehensive line of 4.3/10 low PIM adapters, expanding their low PIM adapter product family. These adapters are designed for space-restricted, high-density, and weight-sensitive applications, offering superior PIM performance and reduced mating torque compared to 7/16 DIN connectors, with in-series and between-series configurations available.
FAKRA to AMC Cable Assemblies
The Amphenol RF FAKRA to AMC Cable Assemblies datasheet highlights fixed-length assemblies designed for automotive and IoT applications. These IP67-rated assemblies combine FAKRA connectors with micro-miniature AMC connectors on 1.37 mm ultra-flexible coax cable, providing compact and sealed solutions ideal for DSRC, V2X, V2V technologies, 360-degree cameras, ADAS, smart boxes, and remote control access.
AMC Connector Series
Amphenol Micro Coaxial (AMC) connectors are low-profile solutions with a 2.5mm mating height and a 3mm x 3mm footprint, designed for portable and mobile devices. These connectors support high-frequency transmission from DC to 6 GHz, feature easy snap-on/off mating, and are compatible with Hirose U.FL and IPEX MHF1 series, making them ideal for applications like antennas, Bluetooth, GPS, WLAN, and cellular devices.
Field Installable N Type Connector Series
The Field Installable N-Type Connector Cut Sheet presents a high-performance N-Type connector designed for quick and efficient field installation without requiring special tools. Engineered for low-loss, high-frequency applications, this connector ensures secure and reliable RF connections in demanding environments. It features a rugged, weatherproof design, making it ideal for outdoor and industrial use, while its low PIM (Passive Intermodulation) performance supports high-quality signal integrity.
AMMC Connector Series
Amphenol Micro Miniature Coaxial (AMMC) connectors are designed for portable and mobile devices, featuring a low profile with a 1.4 mm mated height and a 2 mm x 2 mm footprint. These connectors support high-frequency transmission from DC to 6 GHz, offer easy snap-on/off mating, and are compatible with Hirose W.FL and IPEX MHF III series, making them ideal for applications such as antennas, Bluetooth, GPS, WLAN, and cellular devices.
HD-EFI Connector Series
The HD-EFI product series by Amphenol RF offers micro-miniature interfaces designed for high-performance applications with a frequency range from DC to 6 GHz. These 50 ohm products are ideal for board-to-board applications, featuring versatile PCB mounts and bullet lengths, and providing up to 1.4 mm axial and radial float. HD-EFI connectors are available in various configurations, including through-hole, surface mount, edge launch, and thread-in, and support blind mating with crash-proof designs.
ATC-PS Precision Test Cables
The ATC-PS cable assemblies cutsheet provides info for ATC-PS cable assemblies, outlining their technical specifications, features, and applications. It provides precise information on the design and performance characteristics of these cable assemblies, including impedance, frequency range, insertion loss, and durability. The document highlights the materials used, ensuring reliability and high performance in demanding environments. Additionally, it specifies the industries and applications these cable assemblies are designed for, demonstrating their suitability for various high-frequency and precision connectivity needs.
High Frequency SMA Connector Series
The Amphenol RF High-Frequency SMA Connectors Cut Sheet presents a premium line of high-performance SMA connectors engineered for exceptional signal integrity at high frequencies. Designed to support applications up to 27 GHz and beyond, these connectors deliver low VSWR, minimal insertion loss, and superior durability, making them ideal for 5G, aerospace, defense, and high-speed communication systems.
Connectors Optimized for Low Loss Cables
The "Connectors Optimized for Low Loss Cables" guide by Amphenol RF features redesigned SMA, TNC, and N-Type connectors specifically tailored for Low Loss cables. These connectors, which include straight and right-angle plugs and jacks, provide enhanced shielding, improved grounding, and low signal loss for applications requiring high reliability, such as smart city infrastructure and IoT antenna systems. They support frequencies up to 12.4 GHz for SMA and 6 GHz for TNC and N-Type connectors, ensuring consistent electrical performance and quick, secure assembly with standard hex crimp tooling.
SMA Cable Assemblies on LMR Cable
The Amphenol RF SMA cable assemblies cut sheet details pre-configured assemblies using LMR-195 and LMR-240 cables, ideal for high-performance applications such as base stations, antennas, and telecommunication devices. These assemblies, featuring SMA connectors and Times Microwave LMR cables, operate from DC to 6 GHz, offering lower loss and superior electrical performance with rugged construction. Configurations include straight plug, right-angle plug, and bulkhead jack, available in various lengths and custom options upon request.
SMA Panel Mount Receptacles
The Amphenol RF SMA Panel Mount Receptacles cut sheet details high-performance connectors supporting frequencies from DC to 18 GHz. These stainless steel receptacles are available in multiple panel mounting configurations, including 2 and 4-hole flanges, with various termination options such as post contacts, solder cups, and tab contacts. The connectors are suitable for applications like RF amplifiers, microwave filters, and power dividers, offering excellent VSWR performance and robust mechanical construction.
SMA Quick Connect Adapter Series
The Amphenol RF SMA Quick Connect Adapter Cut Sheet highlights a high-performance, rapid-mating SMA adapter designed for efficiency and reliability in RF testing and system integration. This adapter enables quick, secure connections without the need for threading, significantly reducing installation time and improving workflow efficiency. Engineered for low-loss signal transmission and durability, it is ideal for laboratory testing, production environments, and high-frequency applications.
SMA to AMC Cable Assemblies
The Amphenol RF SMA to AMC Cable Assemblies cut sheet outlines both IP-67 and non-IP-67 fixed length assemblies designed for various applications. These assemblies feature improved design SMA connectors, offering space-efficient and economical improvements, with support for thicker panels. They are ideal for WLAN, M2M communications, and outdoor equipment, and are available in different configurations with micro-coaxial cables in lengths from 50 mm to 300 mm.
High Density Broadcast Solutions
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.
White Paper: High Density Interconnect Standards
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.
White Paper: Passive Intermodulation Distortion
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.
12G SDI Broadcast Solutions
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.
RP-SMA Cable Assemblies
Amphenol RF's RP-SMA Cable Assemblies feature gold-plated brass bodies and support up to 500 mating cycles, designed for applications requiring low-loss antenna connections. These fixed length assemblies on RG-58, RG-174, and RG-316 cables offer reliable performance up to 5 GHz, ideal for laboratory RF test and measurement, wireless LAN antennas, land mobile radio, and cellular communication systems.
FAKRA to AMC4 Cable Assemblies
The Amphenol RF FAKRA to AMC4 Cable Assemblies Data Sheet highlights a versatile, high-performance interconnect solution designed for automotive, IoT, and compact RF applications. These cable assemblies combine the secure, high-reliability FAKRA interface with the ultra-miniature AMC4 connector, ensuring seamless integration in space-constrained designs without compromising signal integrity. Engineered for low-loss transmission and robust mechanical performance, they are ideal for antenna connections, telematics, and wireless communication systems.
12G Isolated BNC and HD-BNC Connector Series
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.
BNC 50 Ohm Cable Assemblies
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.
Ultraminiature Product Series
The Amphenol RF Ultraminiature Product Series datasheet highlights AMC, AMC4, and AMMC micro coaxial connectors, featuring low profiles and small footprints ideal for space-constrained applications like IoT and consumer devices. These 50 ohm connectors, compatible with industry standards, offer snap-on mating for easy connection and provide excellent electrical performance from DC to 6 GHz.
SMA Connectors for TFC-302LL
Amphenol RF's SMA Connectors for Automotive Cable are compact, lightweight, and optimized for low loss cables, offering reliable performance up to 6 GHz. These connectors are ideal for applications requiring vibration resistance and low return loss, such as automotive testing, antennas, GPS, and V2V communication, and are available in bulkhead jack, straight, and right-angle plug configurations.
TNC Plug-to-Plug Cable Assemblies
The Amphenol RF TNC Plug-to-Plug Cable Assemblies datasheet describes 50 ohm assemblies available in standard lengths from six inches to four meters, featuring threaded coupling for secure and stable connections. These high-performance assemblies, suitable for industrial connectivity and external antennas, operate up to 11 GHz and come in ruggedized and IP67 options.
IP67 Sealed HD-BNC Connector Series
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.
Anti-Torque SMA Connector Series
Amphenol RF's Anti-Torque SMA Connector Series offers high-frequency connectors designed for semi-rigid cables, supporting applications up to 26.5 GHz with SMA jacks and up to 34 GHz with 3.5 mm jack connectors. These connectors feature a rugged anti-torque body to prevent damage during installation and are ideal for test and measurement equipment, 5G wireless infrastructure, IoT, and industrial IoT applications. Constructed from brass or stainless steel with gold plating, they support a minimum of 500 mating cycles and ensure reliable performance with minimal reflections.
IP67 TNC Product Series
Amphenol RF's IP67 TNC connectors are waterproof and tamper-resistant, featuring a threaded coupling mechanism for secure mating. These 50 ohm connectors are designed for applications in antennas, industrial, wireless, military, and broadband sectors, offering durable construction and reliable performance up to 11 GHz, with various configurations available including front and rear-mounted bulkhead jacks.
BNC UltraFlex Cable Assemblies
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.
TNC and RP-TNC Cable Assemblies
The Amphenol RF TNCRP-TNC Ultraminiature Cable Assemblies datasheet features 50 ohm assemblies on micro-coax cables, designed for space-constrained applications like IoT infrastructure and consumer devices. These assemblies offer secure mating, weatherproof and tamper-resistant options, and flexible routing within enclosures, supporting frequencies up to 18 GHz and available in standard lengths from 50 to 300 millimeters.
High Performance SMA Adapter Series
The Amphenol RF High Performance SMA Adapter series offers low-profile, cost-saving adapters with improved VSWR performance, operating up to 22 GHz. These adapters, featuring gold-plated brass bodies and beryllium copper contacts, are ideal for applications in SATCOM, radar, antennas, and wireless testing.
FAKRA to SMA Cable Assemblies
The Amphenol RF FAKRA to SMA Cable Assemblies Datasheet details pre-configured 50 ohm cable assemblies available in various lengths, designed for automotive and industrial applications such as ADAS, GPS, RFID, and wireless infrastructure. These assemblies feature flexible cables and high-quality connectors, providing reliable performance up to 3 GHz without the need for additional tooling.
SMA Panel Mount Bulkhead Jacks
Amphenol RF's SMA & RP-SMA Front Mount Bulkhead Jacks offer reliable electrical performance up to 6 GHz and feature a threaded coupling mechanism for secure mating. These 50 ohm connectors are ideal for applications with space constraints, such as antennas, base stations, drones, and test and measurement equipment, with options available for ultraminiature micro-coax cables and IP67-rated versions for added environmental protection.
SMA to AMC Ultraminiature Cable Assemblies
Amphenol RF's SMA to AMC Cable Assemblies feature reliable electrical performance up to 9 GHz, with threaded coupling for secure mating and vibration resistance. Available in IP67 and non-IP67 configurations, these 50 ohm assemblies are ideal for applications such as antennas, base stations, drones, and industrial automation, providing a compact and space-efficient solution with additional protection for harsh environments.
IP67 SMA & RP-SMA Panel Mount Bulkhead Jacks
Amphenol RF's IP67 SMA Front Mount Bulkhead Jacks offer waterproof, tamper-resistant RF interconnect solutions with reliable electrical performance up to 6 GHz. Designed for applications like antennas, base stations, and industrial automation, these connectors feature a threaded coupling mechanism for secure mating and are ideal for use in space-constrained environments.
SMA & RP-SMA Crimp Connectors
Amphenol RF's SMA and RP-SMA Straight Crimp Jacks provide reliable electrical performance up to 6 GHz, featuring a threaded coupling mechanism for secure mating and vibration resistance. These 50 ohm connectors are ideal for applications with space constraints, such as antennas, base stations, drones, and test and measurement equipment, and are available for various micro-coax cable types.
IP67 RP-TNC Connector Series
Amphenol RF's IP67 RP-TNC connectors are waterproof, tamper-resistant, and feature a threaded coupling mechanism for secure and stable mating. Designed for applications in antennas, industrial, wireless, military, and broadband sectors, these 50 ohm connectors offer a variety of configurations, including front and rear-mounted bulkhead jacks, and operate up to 11 GHz.
Ruggedized BNC & TNC Cable Assemblies
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.
AUTOMATE Type A to Mini-FAKRA to SMA Cable Assemblies
Amphenol RF's AUTOMATE Mini-FAKRA breakout cables feature a quad-port Mini-FAKRA jack to four SMA plugs or jacks, designed on flexible TFC-302LL cable. These assemblies provide up to 80% space savings compared to traditional FAKRA connectors and support high-performance up to 9 GHz. Ideal for automotive applications like 360-degree cameras and ADAS, as well as antennas, handheld devices, and drones, they offer secure, low-engagement force connections with a compact, modular design and universal Z color coding.
N-Type Connector Series
Amphenol RF's N-Type Connector Series features durable, weatherproof 50 ohm connectors that offer excellent RF performance from DC to 18 GHz. These connectors are ideal for applications requiring vibration resistance, such as antennas, base stations, radar systems, and WLAN, and are available in both PCB and cable-mount configurations to accommodate a wide variety of coaxial cables.
Nex10 Adapter Series
Amphenol RF's Nex10 Adapter Series features ruggedized, compact 50 ohm adapters offering reliable low PIM performance up to 6 GHz. These lightweight, threaded adapters are ideal for high-density applications such as antennas, small cells, distributed antenna systems (DAS), MIMO, and 5G/LTE, designed to reduce interference and maintain network quality.
RP-SMA to AMC Ultraminiature Cable Assemblies
Amphenol RF's RP-SMA to AMC Cable Assemblies offer reliable electrical performance up to 9 GHz, featuring threaded coupling for secure mating and vibration resistance. These assemblies are available in both IP67 and non-IP67 configurations, ideal for applications such as antennas, base stations, drones, and industrial automation, providing a space-efficient solution with a small footprint and low profile.
MHF I LK Ultraminiature Cable Assemblies
Amphenol RF's Locking MHF I Cable Assemblies feature a patented locking system for tamper-resistant, vibration-resistant performance, available with waterproof IP67 options. These 50 ohm assemblies are ideal for applications such as drones, GPS, and industrial automation, offering reliable electrical performance up to 6 GHz with configurations including SMA, RP-SMA, TNC, and RP-TNC connectors.
Smart Grid Solutions
Amphenol RF's SMA to AMC Cable Assemblies feature reliable electrical performance up to 9 GHz, with threaded coupling for secure mating and vibration resistance. Available in IP67 and non-IP67 configurations, these 50 ohm assemblies are ideal for applications such as antennas, base stations, drones, and industrial automation, providing a compact and space-efficient solution with additional protection for harsh environments.
Micro-Miniature Cable Assembly Solutions
The Amphenol RF Micro-Miniature Cable Assembly Solutions Guide highlights compact, high-frequency cable assemblies designed for space-constrained applications. It details key features such as lightweight construction, precision performance, and durability, making them ideal for aerospace, medical, and IoT devices.
Home Automation Solutions
The Amphenol RF Home Automation Solutions Overview highlights RF interconnect solutions designed for smart home applications. It showcases high-performance connectors and cable assemblies that enable reliable wireless connectivity for home security, smart lighting, and automation systems.
Amphenol RF Locking MHF 4 Ultraminiature Cable Assemblies Datasheet
The Amphenol RF Locking MHF 4 Ultraminiature Cable Assemblies datasheet describes pre-configured, vibration-resistant 50-ohm cable assemblies featuring the I-PEX MHF® 4 LK locking connector. These ultraminiature assemblies are designed with tamper-resistant, waterproof (IP67) options and utilize 1.37 mm micro-coax cable paired with SMA or RP-SMA connectors for reliable electrical performance in rugged environments. Ideal for continuous shock and vibration applications, they are used in UAVs, IoT devices, military systems, smart agricultural equipment, and communication networks. The datasheet also outlines available standard lengths (50–400 mm) and key specifications, including a frequency range up to 9 GHz, 500 mating cycles minimum, and materials such as gold-plated brass and PTFE insulation.
Amphenol RF PFAS-Free SMA Connectors
Amphenol RF’s PFAS-free SMA connectors and adapters, engineered with eco-friendly PEEK insulators as drop-in replacements for traditional PTFE-based designs. This product line delivers comparable or improved performance, enhanced thermal stability, and full compatibility with existing SMA solutions, offering a sustainable RF interconnect option for demanding applications.
Amphenol RF MCX Cable Assemblies RG-174 Wireless Communication Modules Datasheet
The Amphenol RF MCX Cable Assemblies Data Sheet highlights between-series board-to-panel cable solutions designed for wireless communication modules. These assemblies combine compact MCX interfaces with rugged, sealed bulkhead connectors to enable reliable RF connectivity in space-constrained and environmentally exposed applications.
Amphenol RF MMCX Cable Assemblies RG-174 for Wireless Modules
The Amphenol RF MMCX cable assemblies datasheet outlines pre-configured 50-ohm RF cable solutions using flexible RG-174 coax for reliable connections in wireless communication modules. It highlights available connector configurations, electrical performance characteristics, and suitability for applications such as IoT, GPS, Wi-Fi, and other compact RF systems.
Amphenol RF MCX Cable Assemblies RG-316 Wireless Communication Modules Datasheet
This datasheet highlights Amphenol RF’s MCX cable assemblies for wireless communication modules, featuring between-series board-to-panel configurations built on flexible RG-316 cable for reliable performance up to 6 GHz. The assemblies combine MCX straight or right-angle plugs with rugged, IP67-rated bulkhead connectors—including SMA, RP-SMA, TNC, RP-TNC, and N-Type—designed to provide secure, sealed connections that protect systems from temporary water and fluid ingress. Optimized for short-distance RF applications, these cable assemblies offer high heat resistance, durability, and low signal loss, making them well-suited for portable IoT devices, drones, GPS/GNSS, Wi-Fi, and demanding industrial, agricultural, and construction environments, with a wide range of standard and custom cable lengths available.
Amphenol RF Single Crimp N-Type Connector Datasheet
This datasheet outlines the features and technical specifications of the Amphenol RF N-Type Single Crimp Connectors, designed for quick and reliable field installation without the need to crimp the contact separately. Supporting 50Ω impedance and reliable electrical performance up to 6 GHz, these connectors feature a threaded coupling mechanism for secure mating and are IP67 rated when mated for temporary protection against dust and water ingress. Built for durability, they offer vibration resistance, a wide operating temperature range of −65°C to +165°C, and up to 500 mating cycles. Constructed with a nickel-plated brass body, gold-plated beryllium copper contacts, and a PTFE insulator, the connectors ensure strong electrical performance, including low contact resistance and high insulation resistance. Ideal for antennas, base stations, and radar systems, the series is compatible with Times LMR® 195, 200, 400, and 600 cable types and provides a dependable, easy-to-install solution for demanding RF applications.
SMA to Unterminated Cable Assemblies Datasheet
Amphenol RF’s SMA to unterminated cable assemblies provide a highly flexible 50-ohm solution designed to support efficient RF system integration and custom termination requirements. Built on a range of flexible and conformable cable types, these assemblies enable engineers to hand-form routing paths and terminate to the connector or interface of their choice, delivering maximum design versatility. The SMA interface ensures a secure, reliable connection with broad compatibility across standard RF equipment, making these assemblies well-suited for demanding applications such as test and measurement, aerospace and prototype development. With multiple standard lengths available and robust construction supporting performance up to 18 GHz, these SMA pigtail assemblies offer a dependable and adaptable solution for high-frequency design environments.
BNC vs. HD-BNC: What's the Difference?
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
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Ask An Engineer: What are Reverse Polarity Connectors?
Whether you're an RF enthusiast, a tech aficionado, or just curious about the intricacies of connectors, this video breaks down how reverse polarity works in RF connectors.
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FAKRA Generation 4.0
Welcome to the next era of connectivity! In this video, we unveil the latest generation of FAKRA connectors, revolutionizing the industry with their cutting-edge features and performance. These connectors are engineered to meet the growing demands of modern applications, offering enhanced reliability, durability, and versatility.
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RF Interconnect for 12G-SDI Broadcast Applications -- Amphenol RF and Mouser Electronics
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.
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Assembly Guide For Coaxial Connector (TNC)
In this video, we had one of our engineers give a step-by-step tutorial on how to install a coaxial connector (TNC) on an RG-58 cable. This engineer is following our 3 Pc Crimp - Crimp instructions which you can find in the link below, free to download.
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Amphenol RF BNC to MCX Cable Assemblies | New Product Brief
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Amphenol RF BNC to MCX Cable Assemblies are designed to deliver 4K video and other high bandwidth data on a compact interconnect without compromising signal quality. The cable assemblies offer a 75 ohm impedance and use Belden 4855R cable, ensuring quality transmission from the source to the receiver. For more information, as well as all the latest All About Circuits projects and articles, visit the official website at http://www.allaboutcircuits.com/
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Amphenol RF Connectors for Low Loss Cables | Tech Specs
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Amphenol RF offers SMA, TNC, and N-Type connectors that have been redesigned and optimized for use with low loss cabling. They offer improved grounding, enhanced shielding, and low return loss from DC to 6GHz. The connectors are available in straight jack, bulkhead jack, straight plug, and right-angle plug configurations, with options for 195, 240, and 400 series low loss cable. For more information, as well as all the latest All About Circuits projects and articles, visit the official website at http://www.allaboutcircuits.com/
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Component360: Amphenol RF SMA Connectors
RF devices are an integral part of everyday life and are instrumental to the operation of base stations antennas, telecom wireless data networks, test labs, radar and microwave systems.
Amphenol RF produces a full range of SMA connectors for these and other applications which
are available with a variety of body materials including brass, stainless steel and beryllium copper. Body finishes are available as passivated gold, nickel and white bronze. Amphenol's durable
design offers a minimum of 500 mating cycles and are rated for frequencies from DC up to 26.5 gigahertz. PCB versions are also available for surface mount, through-hole and in launch. To
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Amphenol RF high frequency SMA end launch connectors offer excellent VSWR performance up to 26.5 GHz. These connectors feature an optimized end launch design with either through-hole legs or traditional slide-on mounting legs that make them an ideal PCB connector solution for high frequency applications.
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Amphenol RF N-Series Connectors - Tech Specs | TTI, Inc.
N-Type connectors are designed to satisfy the need for a durable, weatherproof, medium-size RF connector. N-Type connectors feature threaded coupling mechanisms and are fully interchangeable with N-Type connectors made to the MIL-C-39012 specification. These connectors are used in all systems where excellent RF and mechanical performance is critical.
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Amphenol RF 18Ghz N-Series | Tech Specs
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AUTOMATE® Mini-FAKRA Connectors and Cable Assemblies: Next Generation Connectivity
Discover how Amphenol RF’s AUTOMATE® Mini-FAKRA connecters and cable assemblies offer reliable, high-performance connectivity for automotive and industrial applications. In this video, we explore the features of our standard mini-FAKRA solutions and dive into the custom engineering capabilities that set us apart. Whether you need unique configurations, specialized materials or enhanced performance for harsh environments, our global team of engineers can design a solution tailored to your exact design specifications. From compact, modular housing to flexible cable options, Amphenol RF delivers high-quality FAKRA solutions for your most demanding applications.
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SMA to 2.92 mm RF Adapters | High-Frequency Precision Adapters up to 40 GHz
Discover the latest SMA to 2.92 mm RF adapters from Amphenol RF, engineered to deliver reliable high-frequency performance for demanding RF and microwave applications.
In this video, we introduce our new precision adapter solutions and review their key specifications, including frequency performance, durable threaded interfaces, and design features that support signal integrity in high-frequency systems.
These SMA to 2.92 mm adapters provide flexible connectivity between popular RF interfaces and are ideal for applications requiring consistent performance and repeatable mating.
Key Features
• Precision SMA to 2.92 mm interface design
• Reliable performance for high-frequency applications
• Secure threaded coupling mechanism
• Durable construction for repeated mating cycles
Typical Applications
• Test and measurement equipment
• RF and microwave systems
• Aerospace and defense electronics
• Communications infrastructure
Learn how these adapters can help engineers simplify RF system integration while maintaining signal performance.
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