Overview
The SHT-2172-FC-SMA-02 is a high-performance RF connector terminator produced by Cinch Connectivity Solutions under their Midwest Microwave brand. This component is part of the company's extensive range of RF and microwave connectors designed to meet the stringent requirements of various industries, including telecommunications, networking, and aerospace. The SHT-2172-FC-SMA-02 is specifically engineered to provide reliable and efficient signal termination in high-frequency applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | SHT-2172-FC-SMA-02 |
| Manufacturer | Cinch Connectivity Solutions Midwest Microwave |
| Description | CONN TERMINATOR JACK SMA 50 OHM |
| Impedance | 50 Ohm |
| Frequency - Max | 18 GHz |
| Contact Material | Beryllium Copper |
| Contact Finish | Gold |
| Connector Type | Jack, Female |
| Connector Style | SMA |
| Body Material | Stainless Steel |
Key Features
- High-Frequency Capability: The SHT-2172-FC-SMA-02 operates up to 18 GHz, making it suitable for high-frequency applications such as 5G, Wi-Fi networks, and GPS systems.
- Reliable Construction: The terminator features a passivated stainless-steel body, ensuring durability and resistance to corrosion.
- RoHS Compliance: This component is RoHS compliant, adhering to environmental regulations and standards.
- Gold Plated Contacts: The use of gold-plated beryllium copper contacts ensures high conductivity and reliability over time.
- Compact Design: The SMA connector style allows for a compact and lightweight design, ideal for applications where space is limited.
Applications
- Cellular Base Stations: Used in the infrastructure of cellular networks to ensure reliable signal termination.
- Public Safety Systems: Employed in emergency communication systems to maintain high signal integrity.
- Wi-Fi Networks: Utilized in Wi-Fi infrastructure to enhance network performance and reliability.
- Active Antenna Systems: Integrated into active antenna systems for efficient signal management.
- 5G and GPS Systems: Suitable for the high-frequency requirements of 5G and GPS technologies.
Q & A
- What is the maximum frequency of operation for the SHT-2172-FC-SMA-02?
The SHT-2172-FC-SMA-02 operates up to 18 GHz.
- What is the impedance of the SHT-2172-FC-SMA-02?
The impedance is 50 Ohm.
- What material is used for the body of the SHT-2172-FC-SMA-02?
The body is made of stainless steel.
- Is the SHT-2172-FC-SMA-02 RoHS compliant?
Yes, it is RoHS compliant.
- What type of connector does the SHT-2172-FC-SMA-02 use?
The connector type is SMA, specifically a female jack.
- What are the typical applications of the SHT-2172-FC-SMA-02?
It is used in cellular base stations, public safety systems, Wi-Fi networks, active antenna systems, 5G, and GPS systems.
- Where can I purchase the SHT-2172-FC-SMA-02?
The component is available through distributors such as Digi-Key and Mouser.
- What is the contact material used in the SHT-2172-FC-SMA-02?
The contacts are made of beryllium copper with a gold finish.
- Is the SHT-2172-FC-SMA-02 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it is designed with rugged construction to withstand various environmental conditions.
- Can I get custom versions of the SHT-2172-FC-SMA-02?
For custom versions, you should contact the manufacturer directly.