| Electrical |
| Impedance |
50 Ω |
| Frequency Range |
0-4 GHZ with low reflection; usable to 10.0 GHz |
| Voltage Rating |
Sea level: 335 volts 70,000 ft: 85 volts |
| Dielectric Withstanding Voltage (max.) |
750 VRMS RG-196 1000 VRMS for RG-188 type |
| VSWR |
RG-196/U series Straight connector, 1.30 + .04 f (GHz) Right angle connector, 1.45 + .06 f (GHz)
RG-188/U series Straight connector, 1.25 + .04 f (GHz) Right angle connector, 1.35 + .06 f (GHz) |
| Contact Resistance |
Center contact: initial 6.0 mΩ after environ. 8.0 mΩ
Outer contact: initial 1.0 mΩ after environ. 1.5 mΩ
Braid to body: initial 1.0 mΩ after environ. N/A |
| Insulation Resistance |
1,000 MΩ minimum |
| Insertion Loss |
Straight connectors: 0.30 dB @ 1.5 GHz
Right angle connectors: 0.60 dB @ 1.5 GHz |
| RF Leakage |
-55 dB minimum @ 2-3 GHz |
| Mechanical |
| Mating |
50 Ohm screw-on coupling per MIL-STD-348 |
| Mating Torque |
Recommended: 2-3" lbs. Maximum: 6.6" lbs. 80-110 N.cm |
| Connector Affixment to Cable |
Braid and Jacket: hex. crimp |
| Cable Affixment to Center Contact |
Solder |
| Contact Captivation |
All types, except noted otherwise |
| Cable Retention |
Equal to breaking strength of cable employed. |
| Connector Durability |
500 mating and unmating cycles min. |
| Material |
| Bodies |
Brass per QQB-626 or zinc per ASTM B86-71, as specified, nickel or gold plated as listed |
| Center Contacts |
Female: beryllium copper, gold plated. Male: brass or beryllium copper, gold plated |
| Outer Contact |
Nickel or gold plated as listed |
| Crimp Ferrules |
Annealed copper alloys |
| Insulator |
TFE |
| Environmental |
| Temperature Range |
- 65°C to +165°C |
| Thermal Shock |
MIL-STD-202 method 107 condition C |
| Vibration |
MIL-STD-202 method 204 condition D |
| Shock |
MIL-STD-202 method 213 condition C |
| Corrosion |
MIL-STD-202 method 101 condition B |