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BNC Cable Assemblies

August 7, 2018 – 7:27 am

The BNC connector has been available to RF Engineers since it’s invention in 1945. It’s a low frequency, quick connect/disconnect RF connector. Today, the BNC connector is still in demand for RF test and manufacturing. P1dB stocks popular cable lengths and connector options using 50 ohm RF flexible cables. P1dB offers flexible cable assemblies with BNC connectors read more »

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Performance SS141 cable assemblies for the lab and RF production test areas

August 7, 2018 – 7:26 am

P1dB offers a line of SS141 general purpose test cables that offer high performance at a very affordable price. SS141 assemblies have a cable outer diameter of 0.160 inches and operate up to 27 GHz with our SMA connector options or up to 18 GHz with P1dB’s precision N connector. Featuring stainless steel connectors and ruggedized cable boots, these read more »

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Testing RF Circuits with Pigtails and ultra miniature semi-rigid cable assemblies.

August 7, 2018 – 7:24 am

In Circuit RF Probing A good method for probing an RF circuit is to use small diameter semi-rigid cables, commonly referred to as Pigtails, to inject an input signal or sample an output signal. The typical configuration is with an SMA female connector on one end and a straight cut semi-rigid cable on the opposite end. P1dB can also produce trimmed read more »

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SMPM and SMP assemblies with flexible or conformable .086 cable

August 7, 2018 – 7:22 am

The blind mate connector series SMP and mini-SMP (SMPM) are commonly used in high speed digital and military applications. For high-frequency performance up to 40 GHz or high density packaging, SMP and SMPM cable assemblies are in demand. Designed for push-on quick connect, the SMP or SMPM connectors accommodate radial and axial misalignment. Whether the end application is testing high read more »

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P1dB’s Tight-FlexTM Cables for maximum flexibility up to 40 GHz

August 7, 2018 – 7:04 am

Finding cables that offer good performance up to 40 GHz and feature maximum flexibility can be challenging. P1dB’s Tight-Flex family of super flexible cables are available with SMA, SMP, SMPM or 2.92mm connectors. Tight-FlexTM jumpers allow tight cable bends very close to the connector. This the feature makes Tight-FlexTM cables the right cable for subassemblies and equipment racks where read more »

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Choosing an RF Flex Cable, Part 2

August 7, 2018 – 6:57 am

In Part 1 of our tutorial, we discussed some topics regarding the selection of the proper coax for an RF system. We covered the effects of coax diameter on performance and the various types of dielectrics used for a coax core. In this edition of Choosing an RF Flex Cable, we will continue the discussion on coax construction. Future read more »

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Choosing a Flex Cable, Part 1

August 7, 2018 – 6:53 am

Choosing the best Flex Cable for an application can be challenging, given the variety of coax and connector options. Even if a Flex Cable’s connectors are predetermined there are still low-frequency and high-frequency versions of the same connector. For example, there are 6 GHz, 11 GHz, 18 GHz, 27 GHz and 33 GHz SMA connectors on the market. And read more »

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Are You Waiting For Your Shipment? We Have Stock.

December 14, 2017 – 2:12 am

In-Stock, 27 GHz SMA Field Replaceable Connectors We have stock of our 27 GHz Field Replaceable SMA connectors, in both 2-Hole and 4-Hole flange designs. Our in-stock Field-Replaceable SMA’s are available with or without EMI gaskets and in pin diameters of .012, .015 and .018 inches. Smaller flange designs are also available with a typical delivery read more »

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Get the Quick Release Male RF Connector You Need at a Great Price

December 16, 2015 – 8:51 pm

P1dB carries a variety of RF connectors in our online store, but the one that many of our customers love the most is P1CO-SAQRM-405. This is a connector designed for a flexible 405 cable. The thing that makes this connector special, though, is it’s SMA quick lock connection. To install this connector onto an SMA read more »

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What RF Connector Do You Need for Your Project?

November 7, 2015 – 8:38 pm

Get the RF connector that you need from P1dB! We carry a great selection of RF and microwave components so you can shop for the parts that you need with one great online source, including connectors such as: MCX connectors N connectors SMB connectors MMCX connectors SMA connectors These connectors will help you maintain the read more »

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