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MCX Connectors
MCX

Features & Benefits
  • Broadband performance with low reflection DC to 6 GHz. Low cost combined with high quality.
  • Quick connect/disconnect snap-on mating reduces installation time.
  • Accommodates a wide range of miniature RG flexible coaxial cables, including semi-rigid cable. This provides     customer flexibility in their design and manufacturing.

  • Applications
  • Automotive
  • Base Station
  • Components
  • GPS
  • Head End Equipment
  • Instrumentation
  • PC/LAN
  • Radios
  • Telecom
  • WLAN
  • Wireless/Networks Antenna

  • 50 Ω MCX Specifications
    Electrical
    Impedance 50 Ω
    Frequency Range 0-6 GHz
    Voltage Rating 335 VRMS
    Dielectric Withstanding Voltage 1,000 volts
    VSWR Straight connectors: 1.00 @ 2.5 GHz; Right angle connectors: 1.10 @ 2.5 GHz
    Contact Resistance Center contact: 5 mΩ Outer contact: 1.0 mΩ
    Insulation Resistance 5,000 mΩ minimum
    Insertion Loss 0.10 dB @ 1 GHz
    Mechanical
    Mating Snap-on coupling per CECC 22220
    Braid/Jacket Cable Affixment Hex crimp
    Center Conductor Cable Affixment Solder
    Contact Captivation All types unless noted otherwise
    Engagement Forces Engagement: 4.5 lbs (20N) maximum; Disengagement: 2.3 lbs (10N) minimum
    Connector Durability 500 mating cycles minimum
    Material
    Male Contact Brass per QQB-626
    Female Contact Beryllium copper per QQC-530, heat-treated per MIL-H-7199
    Contact Plating 30 u" Gold
    Body, Metal Parts Brass per QQB-626
    Body/Metal Parts Finish Nickel or Gold
    Insulator PTFE
    Gasket Silicone rubber
    Crimp Ferrule Seamless copper tubing alloy
    Ferrule Finish Nickel or Gold
    Environmental
    Temperature Range - 65°C to +165°C
    Thermal Shock MIL-STD-202 method 107, test condition B (except high temperatures @ 200°C)
    Shock MIL-STD-202 method 213, snap-on, test condition B
    Vibration MIL-STD-202 method 204, snap-on, test condition B
    Corrosion MIL-STD-202 method 101, test condition B. 5% salt solution

    Note: These characteristics are typical but may not apply to all connectors.