TNC Connector Male Straight 50 Cable Mount Crimp Termination For RG58 About
Electrical Characteristics
- Impedance 50 ohm
- Frequency Range: 0~11 GHz for 50 ohm
- VSWR: Straight type 1.3max / R/A type 1.5max
- Dielectric Withstanding Voltage: 1500 V rms
- Working Voltage: 500 V rms
- Center Contact Resistance 3.0 m (Milliohms max.)
- Outer Contact Resistance 2.0 m (Milliohms max.)
- Insultation Resistance 5 x 10 (Milliohms min.)
Mechanical Characteristics
- Coupling: 7/16-28 thread
- Contact Retention: 6 lbs min.
- Mating Durability: 500 cycles
Environmental Characteristics
- Environmental Characteristics: -65oC~+145oC
- Coupling Nut Retention: 100 lbs. min.
- Vibration: MIL-STD-202 Meth. 204
- Corrosion Resistance: MIL-STD-202 Meth. 101
Reliable Performance for RF ApplicationsEngineered for seamless integration with RG58 coaxial cables, this TNC male connector maintains optimal signal integrity across demanding RF environments. Its gold-plated center contact and nickel-plated body offer corrosion resistance and long-lasting durability even under high humidity or vibration. Ideal for communications, CCTV, and test equipment, its secure, threaded coupling ensures a stable connection over extensive mating cycles.
Simple Crimp Termination and VersatilityInstallation is straightforward thanks to an easy crimp termination design, accommodating both stranded and solid RG58 cables. This connector offers versatility for single-core copper conductors and provides a strong 100N minimum cable retention. The IP67 rating when mated protects against moisture, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor deployments in laboratories, radio equipment, or antenna installations.
FAQs of TNC Connector Male Straight 50 Cable Mount Crimp Termination For RG58:
Q: How do I install the TNC Connector Male Straight on RG58 coaxial cable?
A: The TNC connector utilizes a crimp termination style. To install, strip the end of the RG58 cable as per standard measurements, insert the conductor and shield into the respective parts of the connector, and use a compatible crimping tool to secure the center and outer contacts. Ensure all parts are properly in place for reliable electrical contact.
Q: What are the main benefits of using this TNC connector for RF applications?
A: This connector offers low signal loss, high-frequency performance up to 11 GHz, strong resistance to vibration and corrosion, and secure threaded coupling for stable connections. Its crimp termination provides both speed and reliability during cable assembly, making it ideal for professional RF, GPS, and wireless LAN installations.
Q: When should I choose a TNC connector over other connector types?
A: Choose a TNC connector when you need a threaded, reliable connection in environments susceptible to vibration or moisture. It is especially suitable for RF, test, and communication equipment operating up to 11 GHz where secure mating and low signal loss are critical requirements.
Q: Where can this connector be used for optimal results?
A: This connector is best used in RF applications such as antenna connections, wireless LAN equipment, instrumentation, laboratory devices, CCTV systems, and communication devices. Its robust construction and IP67 rating when mated make it ideal for both indoor and outdoor installations in professional and industrial settings.
Q: What is the process for achieving an IP67 protection rating with this connector?
A: To achieve the IP67 rating, ensure the TNC connector is fully mated with its corresponding female counterpart. Proper assembly creates a secure seal that protects against dust ingress and temporary water immersion, making it suitable for harsh environments.
Q: How does the gold-plated center contact improve performance?
A: The gold-plated center contact enhances conductivity and minimizes signal loss, ensuring a more stable and reliable RF connection, particularly at high frequencies. It also offers significant resistance to oxidation and corrosion, prolonging the connectors lifespan even in challenging environments.