FMCA100182-12

Overview

The FMCA100182-12 is a low-loss RF cable assembly manufactured by Fairview Microwave. It features an N male connector on one end and an SMA male connector on the other, utilizing TCOM-400 coaxial cable. The assembly has a fixed length of 12 inches (304.8 mm) and maintains a characteristic impedance of 50 Ohms. Designed for high-frequency applications, it supports operation up to 18 GHz with minimal signal attenuation.

Feature Summary

• Utilizes TCOM-400 coaxial cable for low-loss performance
• Features N male to SMA male connector configuration
• Maintains 50 Ohm impedance throughout the assembly

Applications

• RF test and measurement setups requiring mixed connector types
• Signal routing in microwave instrumentation
• Integration between N-type and SMA-based equipment

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific frequency range and loss characteristics against your application requirements before procurement. Confirm that the N male to SMA male configuration matches your system interface needs. Ensure the 12-inch length fits within your spatial constraints. Check for RoHS compliance status if required by your manufacturing standards.

Selection Notes

Select this assembly when transitioning between N-type and SMA interfaces is necessary without introducing significant signal loss. The TCOM-400 cable offers a balance of flexibility and performance suitable for frequencies up to 18 GHz. Consider the physical length and connector orientation to ensure proper fitment in your specific setup.

Part Context

Fairview Microwave specializes in high-performance RF and microwave components. The FMCA100182-12 belongs to their line of precision cable assemblies designed for demanding wireless and radar applications. This model addresses the need for reliable interconnects between different connector standards in high-frequency environments.