Pan Pacific SMA-2518P, SMA Plug 3-Piece Straight Crimp for RG-58/U
The Pan Pacific SMA-2518P is a 3-piece SMA straight crimp plug designed for use with RG-58/U coaxial cable. This high-quality connector is ideal for RF and microwave applications, offering stable and reliable connections in demanding environments. Its robust design ensures high durability and superior performance, making it a preferred choice for installers and technicians in various industries, including telecommunications, wireless communications, and test equipment.
The SMA-2518P features a gold-plated center pin for excellent signal transmission, along with a nickel-plated brass body for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance. This connector is designed for quick and secure crimp connections, providing a long-lasting, low-loss interface.
Key Features:
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Connector Type: SMA straight crimp plug
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Cable Type: RG-58/U coaxial cable
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3-Piece Design: Ensures easy and secure crimping
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Center Pin Material: Gold-plated for excellent conductivity
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Body Material: Gold-plated brass for corrosion resistance
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Wide Frequency Range: Suitable for RF and microwave applications
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Low VSWR: Ensures minimal signal loss
Specifications:
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Impedance: 50 Ohms
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Frequency Range: DC to 18 GHz
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VSWR: 1.3:1 (typical)
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Center Pin Contact Resistance: ≤ 3 mΩ
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Outer Contact Resistance: ≤ 2 mΩ
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Insulation Resistance: ≥ 5,000 MΩ
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Temperature Range: -65°C to +165°C
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Body Finish: Nickel-plated brass
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Center Pin Finish: Gold-plated
Example Installation Scenario:
An installer working on a data communication system would use the Pan Pacific SMA-2518P for connecting an RG-58/U coaxial cable to wireless transmission equipment. The 3-piece design allows for quick assembly, while the gold-plated center pin ensures low signal loss in high-frequency applications. This connector is ideal for use in tight spaces where performance and reliability are critical, such as in a server room or on-site wireless network installations.
Benefits for Installers and Technicians:
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Easy Crimping: The 3-piece design simplifies installation, making it faster and easier to achieve a secure connection.
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High Performance: Gold-plated center pin minimizes signal loss, supporting high-frequency operations.
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Durability: Gold-plated brass body offers long-lasting corrosion resistance, ensuring dependable connections even in harsh environments.
Tri-Tek Electronics is an authorized distributor of Pan Pacific products, ensuring that the SMA-2518P comes with a full manufacturer warranty and factory support. We offer the best pricing and reliable service at our retail location in Mesa, AZ.
