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I-PEX MHF 4L LK Locking Brass

  • Component Part - only available to purchase as part of a cable assembly

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Product overview

Active GradConn
Interface TypeI-Pex MHF Locking
Working Frequency (up to) 12GHz
IsolatedNo
Connectivity TypeCable
Body MaterialBrass

Product Resources

  • 20632-001R-37

    I-PEX® MHF 4L for 1.37mmø cable - CAB420RF, CAB421RF, CAB422RF, CAB423RF, CAB424RF, CAB425RF, CAB426RF, CAB461RF, CAB466RF, CAB417RF, CAB518RF, CAB549RF

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    3615-000

    Clip lock - CAB461RF, CAB466RF, CAB417RF, CAB420RF, CAB421RF, CAB422RF, CAB423RF, CAB424RF, CAB425RF, CAB426RF, CAB561RF, CAB518RF, CAB549RF

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Additional product information

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  • Coaxial Cable Specifications
    Cable Description Cable Specification
    0.81mm ø Cable View Spec
    0.81mm ø Cable (for I-PEX MHF5L, LK & SW23) View Spec
    1.13mm ø Cable View Spec
    1.13mm ø Low Loss Cable View Spec
    1.13mm ø Cable (for I-PEX MHF5L, LK & SW23) View Spec
    1.19mm ø Cable View Spec
    1.32mm ø Cable View Spec
    1.32mm ø Dual Shield Cable View Spec
    1.37mm ø Cable View Spec
    1.37mm ø Cable (for I-PEX MHF5L, LK & SW23) View Spec
    1.48mm ø Cable View Spec
    RG58/U Low Loss Cable View Spec
    RG58 Low Loss Cable View Spec
    RG174/U Cable View Spec
    RG178 Cable View Spec
    RG316 Cable View Spec
    Habia Flexiform 405 (Standard) View Spec
  • Mounting & Mating Torque

    Find out the required torque for mounting & mating your GCT RF connectors.

    Mounting a Connector on your Equipment Case

    Bulkhead Thread Mounting Torque Connector Material Torque Range (in-lbs) Torque Range (Nm)
    1/4 - 36 UNS - 2A SMA Brass 7 - 10 0.791 – 1.130
    1/4 - 36 UNS - 2A SMA Stainless Steel 12 - 15 1.356 – 1.695
    3/8 - 32 UNEF - 2A Isolated SMA Brass 16 - 20 1.808 – 2.260
    1/2 - 28 UNEF - 2A TNC Brass 20 - 25 2.260 – 2.825
    1/2 - 28 UNEF - 2A TNC Stainless Steel 25 - 30 2.825 – 3.390
    1/2 - 28 UNEF - 2A Isolated TNC Brass 20 - 25 2.260 – 2.825
    3/8 - 32 UNEF - 2A BNC Front Mount Brass 16 - 20 1.808 – 2.260
    1/2 - 28 UNEF - 2A BNC Rear Mount Brass 20 - 25 2.260 – 2.825
    5/8 - 24 UNEF - 2A N Brass 30 - 35 3.390 – 3.955

    Mating with Another Connector

    Coupling Nut Thread Size Connector Material Torque Range (in-lbs) Torque Range (Nm)
    1/4 - 36 UNS - 2A SMA Brass 4 - 6 0.452 - 0.678
    1/4 - 36 UNS - 2A Isolated SMA Brass 2.5 - 3.2 0.282 - 0.362
    1/4 - 36 UNS - 2A SMA Stainless Steel 8 - 10 0.904 – 1.130
    7/16 - 28 UNEF - 2A TNC Brass 8 - 10 0.904 – 1.130
    7/16 - 28 UNEF - 2A TNC Stainless Steel 10 - 13 1.130 – 1.469
    5/8 - 24 UNEF - 2A N Brass 8 - 10 0.904 – 1.130

    Notes

    1. Customer should verify the torque based on different bulkhead materials.
    2. If used in a environment exposed to vibration we recommend using thread-lock or an additional locknut.

  • Rear & Front Mount Differences

    View our video guides to see the key differences and advantages between the two mount styles.

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  • Standard & Reverse Polarity Differences

    The difference between standard and reverse polarity RF connectors is small and subtle, but of utmost importance when it comes to your design. Watch the video below to learn how to tell them apart.

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Existing Cable Assemblies

There are 16 existing cable assemblies with this connector.

CAB417RF

Active GradConn - IP Rated DC to 6GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 4L LK Locking Brass to SMA Straight Jack Brass Standard Polarity Rear Bulkhead mount With O-ring IP67, IP68

CAB420RF

Active GradConn - IP Rated DC to 3GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 4L LK Locking Brass to SMA Straight Jack Brass Standard Polarity Front Bulkhead mount With O-ring IP67, IP68

CAB421RF

Active GradConn - IP Rated DC to 3GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 4L LK Locking Brass to SMA Straight Jack Brass Reverse Polarity Front Bulkhead mount With O-ring IP67, IP68

CAB422RF

Active GradConn - IP Rated DC to 6GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 4L LK Locking Brass to SMA Straight Jack Brass Reverse Polarity Rear Bulkhead mount With O-ring IP67, IP68

CAB423RF

Active GradConn DC to 6GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 4L LK Locking Brass to SMA Straight Jack Brass Standard Polarity Rear Bulkhead mount

CAB424RF

Active GradConn DC to 6GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 4L LK Locking Brass to SMA Straight Jack Brass Reverse Polarity Rear Bulkhead mount

CAB425RF

Active GradConn - IP Rated DC to 6GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 4L LK Locking Brass to SMA Right Angle Jack Brass Standard Polarity Rear Bulkhead mount With O-ring IP67, IP68

CAB426RF

Active GradConn - IP Rated DC to 6GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 4L LK Locking Brass to SMA Right Angle Jack Brass Reverse Polarity Rear Bulkhead mount With O-ring IP67, IP68

CAB461RF

Active GradConn - IP Rated DC to 6GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 4L LK Locking Brass to SMA Straight Jack Brass Standard Polarity Front Bulkhead mount With O-ring IP67, IP68

CAB466RF

Active GradConn - IP Rated DC to 6GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 4L LK Locking Brass to SMA Straight Jack Brass Reverse Polarity Front Bulkhead mount With O-ring IP67, IP68

CAB473RF

Active GradConn DC to 8GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 4L LK Locking Brass to SMA Straight Jack Brass Standard Polarity Rear Bulkhead mount With O-ring

CAB478RF

Active GradConn DC to 8GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 4L LK Locking Brass to SMA Straight Jack Brass Reverse Polarity Rear Bulkhead mount With O-ring

CAB531RF

Active GradConn - IP Rated DC to 8GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 4L LK Locking Brass to SMA Straight Jack Brass Standard Polarity Rear Bulkhead mount With O-ring IP67, IP68

CAB561RF

Active GradConn DC to 12GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 4L LK Locking Brass to Stripped, Tinned, or Clean-cut end

CAB518RF

Active GradConn - IP Rated DC to 6GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 4L LK Locking Brass to Isolated SMA Straight Jack Brass Reverse Polarity Rear Bulkhead mount With O-ring IP67

CAB549RF

Active GradConn DC to 6GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 4L LK Locking Brass to SMP Straight Jack Brass Standard Polarity

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