MCX and Reverse Polarity MCX Specifications
Materials
Connector Part Material Finish
Bodies Brass Nickel or Gold
Center contact
Male: Brass
Gold
Female: Beryllium Copper
Insulator PTFE N/A
Crimp ferrule Annealed Copper Nickel or Gold
Electrical
Electrical Data Detail
Impedance 50 ohm
Frequency range 0~6GHz
Working voltage
RG178, 196/U » 250 volts rms max.
RG316/U, semi-rigid » 335 colts rms max.
Insulation resistance 1,000 megaohms min.
Dielectric withstanding voltage
RG178/U »750 volts rms max.
RG316/U, semi-rigid » 1,000 volts rms max.
Contact resistance
Center contact: 5.0 milliohms max.
Outer contact: 1.0 milliohms max.
VSWR: f(GHz)
Straight Right angle
RG178/U 1.17+0.04f 1.07+0.06f
RG316/U, semi rigid 1.13+0.04f 1.07+0.04f
Insertion loss
0.1dB max. (straight)
0.2dB max. (right angle)
Mechanical
Mechanical Data Detail
Engagement force 5.6lbs max.
Disengagement force 3lbs
Connector durability 500 matings
Cable retention force
RG178/U » 10lbs min.
RG316/U » 20lbs min.
semi-rigid » 30lbs min.
