Amphenol RF Introduces SMA End Launch Plugs with PTFE Insulator
Press Release Summary:
High-Frequency SMA End Launch Plug Series consist of through-hole and traditional edge-launch jack options with 0.010 in. and 0.015 in. diameter center contacts. Constructed with brass body and gold plated beryllium contacts, units are suitable for microwave filter, cellular and broadband amplifier, and wireless infrastructure applications. The end plug feature 50Ω connector for high-frequency applications and deliver an optimized VSWR up to frequency of 26.5 GHz.
Original Press Release:
Amphenol RF Adds High-Frequency End Launch Plug to SMA Series
High-Frequency SMA Plug offers VSWR performance up to 26.5 GHz with optimized end launch design.
Danbury, CT – Amphenol RF is pleased to introduce the addition of an end launch plug into its high-frequency SMA product line. Like the popular High-Frequency SMA End Launch Jacks, this Plug offers exceptional VSWR performance up to 26.5 GHz and features an optimized end launch design with traditional slide-on mounting legs. This 50 ohm connector makes an ideal PCB connector solution for high-frequency applications.
The High-Frequency SMA End Launch Plug is precision machined with a brass body and beryllium copper contact, both of which are gold plated. It also features a PTFE insulator designed to withstand high temperatures.
Amphenol’s High-Frequency SMA End Launch connector series includes through-hole and traditional edge-launch jack options for a variety of PCB thicknesses, in addition to captivated 0.010” and 0.015” diameter center contacts that will accommodate different substrate widths. Custom solutions are also available for optimization to customer-specific PCB launches. The High-Frequency SMA End Launch connectors are ideal for use in most microwave filter, cellular and broadband amplifier, and wireless infrastructure applications.
Amphenol RF is a leading manufacturer of coaxial connectors for use in radio frequency, microwave, and data transmission system applications. Headquartered in Danbury, Connecticut, USA, Amphenol RF has global sales, marketing and manufacturing locations in North America, Asia and Europe. Standard products include RF connectors, coaxial adapters and RF cable assemblies. Custom engineered products include multi-port ganged interconnect, blind mate and hybrid mixed-signal solutions.
Amphenol RF Contacts:
Press: Lindsay Sperling Product: Carolyn Bixhorn
Marketing Communications Coordinator Product Manager
Tel: 203-796-2034 Tel: 203-796-2072
Email: lsperling@amphenolrf.com Email: cbixhorn@amphenolrf.com
