About MMCX Crimp Connector Plug
Techinial Datasheet:
Electrical Characteristics
- Impedance50 ohm
- Frequency Range: 0~6 Ghz
- VSWR: Straight type 1.3max / R/A type 1.5max
- Dielectric Withstanding Voltage: 500 V rms
- Working Voltage: 170 V rms
- Center Contact Resistance 5.0 m (Milliohms max.)
- Outer Contact Resistance 1.0 m (Milliohms max.)
- Insultation Resistance 1000 m
Mechanical Characteristics
- Coupling: Snap-on/Snap-off
- Contact Retention: 2.3 lbs min.
- Mating Durability: 500 cycles (For Beryllium Copper Contact)
Environmental Characteristics
- Environmental Characteristics: Teflon -65C ~ +155C
- Vibration: MIL-STD-202 Meth.204
- Corrosion Resistance: MIL-STD-202 Meth. 101
Material:
| Part | Material | Finish |
| Body | Brass | Gold |
| Center Contact Pin | Brass | Gold |
| Insulator | Teflon |
High-Performance and Durable Contact PlatingThe connectors gold-over-nickel contact plating ensures superior conductivity while guarding against corrosion and oxidation. This robust finish delivers reliable signal integrity and sustains performance across frequent mating cycles, vital for applications where stability and low contact resistance are required.
Versatile Compatibility and Easy InstallationEngineered for cable-mount, crimp termination, and compatible with RG174, RG316, and similar coaxial cables, this MMCX plug supports quick and secure installation. Its snap-on coupling mechanism makes repeated connections simple, and the compact design suits high-density mounting in tight spaces.
Trusted Across Diverse RF ApplicationsWith a frequency range of DC to 6 GHz and rugged construction, this MMCX plug is widely trusted in RF communication systems, GPS, microwave devices, wireless networks, antenna connections, and test equipment. RoHS compliance and robust insulation ensure safe, dependable operation in commercial, laboratory, and industrial environments.
FAQs of MMCX Crimp Connector Plug:
Q: How do I install the MMCX Crimp Connector Plug onto a coaxial cable?
A: The MMCX Crimp Connector Plug requires crimping for installation. Use a compatible crimp tool and select RG174, RG316, or similar coaxial cables with diameters up to 2.6 mm. The connector body, crimp ferrule, and center pin included in the package should be properly assembled as per standard crimping procedures.
Q: What applications are best suited for this MMCX plug?
A: This MMCX plug is ideal for RF communication, GPS systems, microwave devices, wireless networks, antenna connections, and laboratory test equipment. Its compact, snap-on design supports usage in high-density and space-constrained installations.
Q: When should I consider using a gold-plated MMCX connector?
A: Use a gold-plated MMCX connector when you require robust corrosion resistance, low contact resistance, and reliable signal transmission, particularly in environments exposed to frequent connections or electromagnetic interference.
Q: Where can this connector be used in terms of operating temperature and environment?
A: This connector functions reliably in temperatures from -40C to +85C. It is suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations in commercial, laboratory, and industrial environments, provided the cable and device specifications match.
Q: What process ensures reliable signal transmission with this connector?
A: Reliable signal transmission is achieved through its gold-over-nickel plating, solid brass conductor, and PTFE insulation, all of which maintain low contact resistance and high insulation resistance. Proper crimping during installation further ensures optimal connectivity.
Q: What is the benefit of the MMCX plugs snap-on coupling mechanism?
A: The snap-on coupling provides quick, secure, and repeatable connections without the need for threading or tools, enhancing installation speed and reducing wear, making it suitable for applications requiring frequent mating and de-mating.