RF Cable Assembly (I-PEX, Hirose U.FL, Murata)

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About RF Coaxial Cables

Focus on micro coaxial cables (0.8mm to RG178) for wireless markets, such as GSM, GPS, Wireless LAN (WLAN), Wi-Fi, Zigbee and Bluetooth.

Micro RF Connectors:
- I-Pex:
  - High quality Japanese connector, two weeks lead time.
  - I-PEX MHF: Compatible with Hirose UFL.
    - Test Report IPex MHF compatibility with Hirose UFL
  - I-PEX MHF 3 III: Compatible with Hirose WFL.
  - I-PEX MHF 4: Compatible with Murata MHSC MXHP32.
  - Cost saving vs. Hirose UFL, WFL and Murata HSC.
  - Test reports to prove compatibility available.
- Murata GSC mxtk92 (Telit and Simcom modules).
- Hirose U.FL, W.FL and H.FL (Siemens/Cinterion & Telit modules).
- MMCX (Wavecom and Telit modules).
Standard Interface Connectors:
- SMA/RP SMA bulkhead jacks (Available with O-ring).
  - RP (reverse polarity) SMA normally used in W-Lan and Bluetooth applications.
    - In WLAN applications many customers use the frequency 2.4GHz however, customers may wish to use the higher 5.8 GHz frequency. GradConn offer both versions.
- FME male bulkhead plug.
- Other interface connectors: TNC, RP TNC, SMA with square flange, SMA male, FME jack, MCX, RP MCX, BNC.
Cable:
- Variety of cable diameters available.
- Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200 mm.
  - Other lengths available on request.
- Stripped cable for termination to a connector later OR Tinned centre conductor and copper wire soldered to braid/shield allows solder to PCB.
Quality:
- 100% conductivity tested.
- Frequency analysis reports (insertion loss, working frequency range) available on request.
  - 100% Test available on request.
- Working frequency: Standard SMA and RP SMA cables rated at DC to 3GHz. We offer Cable 078 and 080 rated to 6GHz
  - If you require a higher frequency for any cable listed please check with GradConn.
MOQ:
- 500 pieces.
- Samples available for approval.
- Distributor stockists listed for each product.

Whatever your RF requirement contact GradConn for the perfect solution.

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Information on stripped and tinned cable

CABLE 066 RF

RF Cable Assembly
FME straight bulkhead plug to stripped end OR tinned centre conductor and copper wire soldered to braid/shield allows solder to PCB
Length: 50mm upwards.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500
1.32mm ø single shield grey cable
Working Frequency Range: Information not available, contact GradConn to discuss.
Lead time: MOQ qty 3 weeks

Information on stripped and tinned cable

CABLE 073 RF

RF Cable Assembly
FME Straight jack (Female) to SMA straight Bulkhead Jack (Female with threaded nut).
Length: 50mm upwards.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500
RG174 cable. Black.
Working Frequency Range: DC to 3GHz.
Lead time: MOQ qty 5 weeks

CABLE 062 RF

RF Cable Assembly
Hirose H.FL to SMA straight Bulkhead Jack (Female with threaded nut).
Length: 50mm upwards.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500
1.48mm ø MIT cable. Black.
Working Frequency Range: DC to 3GHz.
Lead time: MOQ qty 4 weeks

CABLE 070 RF

RF Cable Assembly
Hirose UFL to SMA straight Bulkhead Jack (Female with threaded nut).
Hirose Part Number: U.FL-LP(V)-040
Length: 50-500mm.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 1000
0.81mm ø grey cable
Working Frequency Range: DC to 3GHz.
Lead time: MOQ qty 5 weeks

Ipex economical alternative: CABLE 069 RF

CABLE 082 RF

RF Cable Assembly
Hirose UFL to Hirose UFL
Hirose Part Number: U.FL-LP-068
Length: 50-400mm
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500
1.13mm ø grey cable
Working Frequency Range: DC to 6GHz
Lead time: MOQ qty 4 weeks

Ipex economical alternative: CABLE 052 RF

CABLE 083 RF

RF Cable Assembly
Hirose U.FL to stripped end OR tinned centre conductor and copper wire soldered to braid/shield allows solder to PCB
Hirose Part Number: U.FL-LP-068
Length: 25-400mm
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500 (normally)
1.13mm ø black cable
Working Frequency Range: Information not available, contact GradConn to discuss.
Lead time: MOQ qty 4 weeks

Ipex economical alternative: CABLE 084 RF

CABLE 088 RF

RF Cable Assembly
Hirose U.FL to SMA Jack PCB Mount - Cable Type
Hirose Part Number: U.FL-LP-068
SMA part number: C02BI31113015B
Length: 25-400mm
MOQ: 500
1.13mm ø grey cable
Working Frequency Range: DC to 6GHz
Lead time: MOQ qty 4 weeks

CABLE 028 RF

RF Cable Assembly
Hirose UFL to SMA straight Bulkhead Jack (Female with threaded nut).
Hirose Part Number: U.FL-LP-068
Length: 50-400mm.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm.
MOQ: 500
1.13mm ø grey cable.
Working Frequency Range: DC to 3GHz.
Lead time: MOQ qty 4 weeks

Ipex economical alternative: CABLE 036 RF

CABLE 030 RF

RF Cable Assembly
Hirose UFL to FME straight Bulkhead Plug (Male with threaded nut).
Hirose Part Number: U.FL-LP-068
Length: 50-400mm.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm.
MOQ: 500
1.13mm ø grey cable.
Working Frequency Range: DC to 3GHz.
Lead time: MOQ qty 4 weeks

Ipex economical alternative: CABLE 041 RF or CABLE 043 RF

CABLE 089 RF

RF Cable Assembly
Hirose U.FL to RP SMA (reverse polarity) straight Bulkhead Jack (with threaded nut) with O-ring
Hirose Part Number: U.FL-LP-068
SMA part number: C20AD31113005B
Length: 25-400mm
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500
1.13mm ø grey cable
Working Frequency Range: DC to 6GHz
Lead time: MOQ qty 4 weeks

Ipex economical alternative: CABLE 090 RF

CABLE 040 RF

RF Cable Assembly
Hirose WFL to SMA straight Bulkhead Jack (Female with threaded nut).
Hirose Part Number: W.FL-LP-040
Length: 50-400mm.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm.
MOQ: 500
0.81mm ø grey cable.
Working Frequency Range: DC to 3GHz.
Lead time: MOQ qty 9 weeks

Ipex economical alternative: CABLE 039 RF

CABLE 041 RF

RF Cable Assembly
IPEX MHF to FME straight Bulkhead Plug (Male with threaded nut).
IPEX part number: 20278-111R-13 Gold Plated
Alternative to Hirose U.FL
Length: 50-400mm.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm.
MOQ: 500
1.13mm ø grey cable.
Working Frequency Range: DC to 3GHz.
Lead time: MOQ qty 2 weeks

Test Report I Pex MHF compatibility with Hirose U.FL

CABLE 043 RF

RF Cable Assembly
IPEX MHF to FME straight Bulkhead Plug (Male with threaded nut).
IPEX part number: 20278-111R-37 Gold Plated
Alternative to Hirose U.FL
Length: 50-400mm.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm.
MOQ: 500
1.37mm ø grey cable.
Working Frequency Range: DC to 3GHz.
Lead time: MOQ qty 2 weeks

Test Report I Pex MHF compatibility with Hirose U.FL

CABLE 044 RF

RF Cable Assembly
IPEX MHF to RP SMA (reverse polarity) straight Bulkhead Jack (with threaded nut)
IPEX part number: 20278-111R-13 Gold plated
Alternative to Hirose U.FL
Length: 50-400mm.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500
1.13mm ø grey cable.
Working Frequency Range: DC to 3GHz.
Lead time: MOQ qty 2 weeks

Test Report I Pex MHF compatibility with Hirose U.FL

CABLE 087 RF

RF Cable Assembly
IPEX MHF to SMA Jack PCB Mount - Cable Type
IPEX part number: 20278 or 20351 Series, depends on cable diameter chosen.
SMA part number: C02BI311 Series, depends on cable diameter chosen.
Length: 25-400mm
MOQ: 500
Cable Diameter Options: 0.81mm, 1.13mm, 1.32mm, 1.37mm, RG178.
1.13mm ø grey cable
Working Frequency Range: DC to 6GHz
Lead time: MOQ qty 3 weeks

Test Report I Pex MHF compatibility with Hirose U.FL

CABLE 052 RF

RF Cable Assembly
IPEX MHF to IPEX MHF.
IPEX part number: Depends on cable diameter, see drawing.
Alternative to Hirose U.FL
Length: 50-400mm.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm.
MOQ: 500
Cable Diameter Options: 0.81mm, 1.13mm, 1.32mm, 1.37mm, RG178, 0.047".
See PDF drawing for details
Working Frequency Range: DC to 6GHz.
Lead time: MOQ qty 2 weeks

Test Report I Pex MHF compatibility with Hirose U.FL

CABLE 075 RF

RF Cable Assembly
IPEX MHF to SMA straight Bulkhead Jack (Female with threaded nut).
IPEX part number: 20278-112R-37 Gold Plated
Alternative to Hirose U.FL
Length: 50-400mm.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500
1.37mm ø black cable
Working Frequency Range: DC to 3GHz.
Lead time: MOQ qty 2 weeks

Test Report I Pex MHF compatibility with Hirose U.FL

CABLE 036 RF

RF Cable Assembly
IPEX MHF to SMA straight Bulkhead Jack (Female with threaded nut).
IPEX part number: 20278-111R-13 Gold plated
Alternative to Hirose U.FL
Length: 50-400mm.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500
1.13mm ø grey cable.
Working Frequency Range: DC to 3GHz.
Lead time: MOQ qty 2 weeks

Test Report I Pex MHF compatibility with Hirose U.FL

CABLE 084 RF

RF Cable Assembly
IPEX MHF to stripped end OR tinned centre conductor and copper wire soldered to braid/shield allows solder to PCB
IPEX part number: 20278-112R-13 Gold Plated
Alternative to Hirose U.FL
Length: 25-400mm
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500 (normally)
1.13mm ø black cable
Working Frequency Range: Information not available, contact GradConn to discuss.
Lead time: MOQ qty 3 weeks

Test Report I Pex MHF compatibility with Hirose U.FL

CABLE 076 RF

RF Cable Assembly
IPEX MHF to SMA straight plug (Male)
IPEX part number: 20351-112R-37 Gold plated
Alternative to Hirose U.FL
Length: 50mm upwards.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500
RG178 cable. Brown
Working Frequency Range: DC to 6GHz
Lead time: MOQ qty 2 weeks

Test Report I Pex MHF compatibility with Hirose U.FL

CABLE 078 RF

RF Cable Assembly
IPEX MHF to SMA straight Bulkhead Jack (Female with threaded nut)
IPEX part number: 20278-111R-13 Gold plated
SMA part number: C02AB31113003
Alternative to Hirose U.FL
Length: 50-400mm
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500
1.13mm ø grey cable
Working Frequency Range: DC to 6GHz
Lead time: MOQ qty 2 weeks

Test Report I Pex MHF compatibility with Hirose U.FL

CABLE 079 RF

RF Cable Assembly
IPEX MHF to RP SMA (reverse polarity) straight Bulkhead Jack (with threaded nut)
IPEX part number: 20351-111R-37 Gold plated
Alternative to Hirose U.FL
Length: 50-400mm
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500
1.37mm ø white cable
Working Frequency Range: DC to 3GHz
Lead time: MOQ qty 2 weeks

Test Report I Pex MHF compatibility with Hirose U.FL

CABLE 080 RF

RF Cable Assembly
IPEX MHF to RP SMA (reverse polarity) straight Bulkhead Jack (with threaded nut)
IPEX part number: 20351-112R-37 Gold plated
SMA part number: C20AB31137003I
Alternative to Hirose U.FL
Length: 50-400mm
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500
1.37mm ø white cable
Working Frequency Range: DC to 6GHz
Lead time: MOQ qty 3 weeks

Test Report I Pex MHF compatibility with Hirose U.FL

CABLE 063 RF

RF Cable Assembly
IPEX MHF to SMA straight Bulkhead Jack with O-ring (Female with threaded nut).
IPEX part number: 20278-111R-13 Gold plated
Alternative to Hirose U.FL
Length: 50-400mm.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500
1.13mm ø grey cable.
Working Frequency Range: DC to 6GHz.
Lead time: MOQ qty 3 weeks

Test Report I Pex MHF compatibility with Hirose U.FL

CABLE 064 RF

RF Cable Assembly
IPEX MHF to stripped end OR tinned centre conductor and copper wire soldered to braid/shield allows solder to PCB
IPEX part number: 20278-111R-32 Gold Plated
Alternative to Hirose U.FL
Length: 50-400mm.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500 (normally)
1.32mm ø grey cable
Working Frequency Range: Information not available, contact GradConn to discuss.
Lead time: MOQ qty 3 weeks

Test Report I Pex MHF compatibility with Hirose U.FL

Information on stripped and tinned cable

CABLE 067 RF

RF Cable Assembly
IPEX MHF to RP TNC (reverse polarity with male contact) straight Bulkhead Jack (with threaded nut) and o-ring
IPEX part number: 20278-111R-37 Gold plated
Alternative to Hirose U.FL
Length: 50-400mm.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500
1.37mm ø black cable
Working Frequency Range: DC to 3GHz.
Lead time: MOQ qty 5 weeks

Test Report I Pex MHF compatibility with Hirose U.FL

CABLE 068 RF

RF Cable Assembly
IPEX MHF to RP TNC (reverse polarity with male contact) straight Bulkhead Jack (with threaded nut) and o-ring
IPEX part number: 20278-111R-37 Gold plated
Alternative to Hirose U.FL
Length: 50-400mm.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500
RG178 cable. Brown.
Working Frequency Range: DC to 3GHz.
Lead time: MOQ qty 5 weeks

Test Report I Pex MHF compatibility with Hirose U.FL

CABLE 090 RF

RF Cable Assembly
IPEX MHF to RP SMA (reverse polarity) straight Bulkhead Jack (with threaded nut) with O-ring
IPEX part number: 20351-112R-13 Gold plated
SMA part number: C20AD31113005B
Alternative to Hirose U.FL
Length: 25-400mm
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500
1.13mm ø grey cable
Working Frequency Range: DC to 6GHz
Lead time: MOQ qty 3 weeks

Test Report I Pex MHF compatibility with Hirose U.FL

CABLE 069 RF

RF Cable Assembly
IPEX MHF II to SMA straight Bulkhead Jack (Female with threaded nut).
IPEX part number: 20311-011R-08 Gold Plated
Alternative to Hirose U.FL-LP-(V)-040
Length: 50-500mm.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500
0.81mm ø grey cable
Working Frequency Range: DC to 3GHz.
Lead time: MOQ qty 2 weeks

CABLE 081 RF

RF Cable Assembly
IPEX MHF III plug to IPEX MHF III plug
IPEX part number: 20367-001R-08 Gold plated
Hirose W.FL
Length: 50-400mm
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500
0.81mm ø grey cable.
Working Frequency Range: DC to 6GHz
Lead time: MOQ qty 2 weeks

CABLE 039 RF

RF Cable Assembly
IPEX MHF III plug to SMA straight Bulkhead Jack (Female with threaded nut).
IPEX part number: 20367-001R Gold plated.
Alternative to Hirose W.FL.
Length: 50-400mm.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm.
MOQ: 500
0.81mm ø grey cable.
Working Frequency Range: DC to 3GHz.
Lead time: MOQ qty 2 weeks

CABLE 037 RF

RF Cable Assembly
MMCX right angle Male to SMA straight Bulkhead Jack (Female with threaded nut).
Length: 50mm upwards.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm.
MOQ: 500
RG174 cable. Black.
Working Frequency Range: DC to 3GHz.
Lead time: MOQ qty 3 weeks

CABLE 038 RF

RF Cable Assembly
MMCX right angle Male to FME straight Bulkhead Plug (Male with threaded nut).
Length: 50mm upwards.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm.
MOQ: 500
RG174 cable. Black.
Working Frequency Range: DC to 3GHz.
Lead time: MOQ qty 3 weeks

CABLE 051 RF

RF Cable Assembly
MMCX right angle Male to SMA straight Bulkhead Jack with O ring (Female with threaded nut)
Length: 50mm upwards.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500
RG174 cable. Black.
Working Frequency Range: DC to 3GHz.
Lead time: MOQ qty 3 weeks

CABLE 085 RF

RF Cable Assembly
Murata GSC to SMA Jack PCB Mount – cable type
Murata Part number: GSC MXTK92
SMA part number: C02BI31081015B
Length: 25-400mm
MOQ: 500
0.81mm ø grey cable.
Working Frequency Range: DC to 6GHz
Lead time: MOQ qty 4 weeks

CABLE 029 RF

RF Cable Assembly
Murata GSC to SMA straight Bulkhead Jack (Female with threaded nut).
Murata Part number: GSC MXTK92
Length: 50-400mm.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm.
MOQ: 500
0.81mm ø grey cable.
Working Frequency Range: DC to 3GHz.
Lead time: MOQ qty 4 weeks

CABLE 094 RF

RF Cable Assembly
Murata GSC to Murata GSC
Murata Part number: GSC MXTK92
Length: 25-400mm
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500
0.81mm ø grey cable.
Working Frequency Range: DC to 6GHz

Ipex economical alternative: CABLE 093 RF

CABLE 056 RF

RF Cable Assembly
Murata GSC to RP SMA (reverse polarity) straight Bulkhead Jack (with threaded nut)
Murata Part number: GSC MXTK92
Length: 50-400mm.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500
0.81mm ø grey cable.
Working Frequency Range: DC to 3GHz.
Lead time: MOQ qty 4 weeks

CABLE 047 RF

RF Cable Assembly
Murata GSC to FME straight Bulkhead Plug (Male with threaded nut).
Murata Part number: GSC MXTK92
Length: 50-400mm.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm.
MOQ: 500
0.81mm ø grey cable.
Working Frequency Range: DC to 3GHz.
Lead time: MOQ qty 4 weeks

CABLE 055 RF

RF Cable Assembly
RP SMA (reverse polarity) straight Bulkhead Jack (with threaded nut) to stripped end OR tinned centre conductor and copper wire soldered to braid/shield allows solder to PCB
SMA part number: C20ABWS178003B
Length: 50-400mm
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500 (normally)
RG178 Brown cable
Working Frequency Range: Information not available, contact GradConn to discuss.
Lead time: MOQ qty 3 weeks

CABLE 086 RF

RF Cable Assembly
SMA Jack PCB Mount – cable type to stripped end OR tinned centre conductor and copper wire soldered to braid/shield allows solder to PCB
SMA part number: C02BI31332015B
Length: 25-400mm
MOQ: 500
1.32mm ø grey cable
Lead time: MOQ qty 3 weeks

CABLE 065 RF

RF Cable Assembly
SMA Straight bulkhead jack to stripped end OR tinned centre conductor and copper wire soldered to braid/shield allows solder to PCB
Length: 50mm upwards.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500
1.32mm ø single shield grey cable
Working Frequency Range: Information not available, contact GradConn to discuss.
Lead time: MOQ qty 3 weeks

Information on stripped and tinned cable

CABLE 071 RF

RF Cable Assembly
SMA Straight plug (Male) to SMA straight Bulkhead Jack (Female with threaded nut).
Length: 50mm upwards.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500
RG174 cable. Black.
Working Frequency Range: DC to 3GHz.
Lead time: MOQ qty 5 weeks

CABLE 072 RF

RF Cable Assembly
SMA Straight plug (Male) to FME straight Bulkhead plug (Male with threaded nut).
Length: 50mm upwards.
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500
RG174 cable. Black.
Working Frequency Range: DC to 3GHz.
Lead time: MOQ qty 5 weeks

CABLE 093 RF

RF Cable Assembly
Sunridge MCF to Sunridge MCF
Alternative to Murata GSC
Length: 50-400mm
Standard lengths: 100, 150 and 200mm
MOQ: 500
Cable Diameter: 1.13mm
Working Frequency Range: DC to 6GHz
Lead time: MOQ qty 3 weeks

Links for useful information:

IPEX MHF
IPEX MHF III
Hirose H.FL
Hirose U.FL
Hirose W.FL
Murata GSC
RP SMA

Component drawings for interface connectors FME, MCX, MCX RP (reverse polarity); MMCX, SMA and SMA RP (reverse polarity) are available from GradConn on request.