I-PEX MHF 5 / 5L 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 Range
Working Frequency (up to) 15GHz
IsolatedNo
Connectivity TypeCable
Body MaterialBrass

Product Resources

  • 20668-001R-13

    for 1.13mmø cable - CAB462RF, CAB467RF, CAB427RF, CAB428RF, CAB429RF, CAB430RF, CAB431RF, CAB432RF, CAB433RF, CAB434RF, CAB611RF

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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 11 existing cable assemblies with this connector.

CAB427RF

Active GradConn - IP Rated DC to 3GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 5 / 5L Brass to SMA Straight Jack Brass Standard Polarity Front Bulkhead mount With O-ring IP67, IP68

CAB428RF

Active GradConn - IP Rated DC to 3GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 5 / 5L Brass to SMA Straight Jack Brass Reverse Polarity Front Bulkhead mount With O-ring IP67, IP68

CAB429RF

Active GradConn - IP Rated DC to 6GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 5 / 5L Brass to SMA Straight Jack Brass Standard Polarity Rear Bulkhead mount With O-ring IP67, IP68

CAB430RF

Active GradConn - IP Rated DC to 6GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 5 / 5L Brass to SMA Straight Jack Brass Reverse Polarity Rear Bulkhead mount With O-ring IP67, IP68

CAB431RF

Active GradConn DC to 6GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 5 / 5L Brass to SMA Straight Jack Brass Standard Polarity Rear Bulkhead mount

CAB432RF

Active GradConn DC to 6GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 5 / 5L Brass to SMA Straight Jack Brass Reverse Polarity Rear Bulkhead mount

CAB433RF

Active GradConn - IP Rated DC to 6GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 5 / 5L Brass to SMA Right Angle Jack Brass Standard Polarity Rear Bulkhead mount With O-ring IP67, IP68

CAB434RF

Active GradConn - IP Rated DC to 6GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 5 / 5L Brass to SMA Right Angle Jack Brass Reverse Polarity Rear Bulkhead mount With O-ring IP67, IP68

CAB462RF

Active GradConn - IP Rated DC to 6GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 5 / 5L Brass to SMA Straight Jack Brass Standard Polarity Front Bulkhead mount With O-ring IP67, IP68

CAB467RF

Active GradConn - IP Rated DC to 6GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 5 / 5L Brass to SMA Straight Jack Brass Reverse Polarity Front Bulkhead mount With O-ring IP67, IP68

CAB611RF

Active GradConn DC to 12GHz
Cable Assembly - I-PEX MHF 5 / 5L Brass to Stripped, Tinned, or Clean-cut end

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