MCX and Reverse Polarity MCX Specifications
Materials
Connector Part
Bodies
Center contact
Insulator
Crimp ferrule
Material
Brass
Male: Brass
Female: Beryllium Copper
PTFE
Annealed Copper
Finish
Nickel or Gold
Gold
N/A
Nickel or Gold
Electrical
Electrical Data
Impedance
Frequency range
Working voltage
Insulation resistance
Dielectric withstanding voltage
Detail
50 ohm
0~6GHz
RG178, 196/U » 250 volts rms max.
RG316/U, semi-rigid » 335 colts rms max.
1,000 megaohms min.
RG178/U »750 volts rms max.
RG316/U, semi-rigid » 1,000 volts rms max.
Center contact: 5.0 milliohms max.
Outer contact: 1.0 milliohms max.
Straight
VSWR: f(GHz)
RG178/U
RG316/U, semi rigid
Insertion loss
0.1dB max. (straight)
0.2dB max. (right angle)
1.17+0.04f
1.13+0.04f
Right angle
1.07+0.06f
1.07+0.04f
Contact resistance
Mechanical
Mechanical Data
Engagement force
Disengagement force
Connector durability
Detail
5.6lbs max.
3lbs
500 matings
RG178/U » 10lbs min.
Cable retention force
RG316/U » 20lbs min.
semi-rigid » 30lbs min.
Environmental
Environmental Data
Corrosion (salt spray)
Thermal shock
Vibration
Mechanical shock
Temperature Range
Detail
MIL-STD-202 METHOD 101 TEST CONDITION B
MIL-STD-202 METHOD 107 TEST CONDITION F
MIL-STD-202 METHOD 204 TEST CONDITION B
MIL-STD-202 METHOD 213 TEST CONDITION B
–65°C to 165°C