RO H S C l a r i t y Series 50 GHz Test Cables Applications : 5G development Research & Development Labs Bench VNAs and analyzers High Volume Production Test RF Module Testing TM When everything is important, Times new Clarity Series is the clear choice. Industry-leading performance and unparalleled value. Solid Connector Retention Long Flex Life Broad Frequency Response RF Stable with Flexure Ergonomically Designed Rugged & Durable Consistent between Batches Attractive Appearence Predictable over Temperature Ordering Information: Clarity Series Every half foot or quarter meter (1.5ft or 0.5m is the shortest) Steel Armored Example: -01.50F = 1.5ft 50 GHz CLS50-XXXXXX-XX.XXX F= feet M=meters 24M = 2.4mm male 24F = 2.4mm female 2RF = 2.4mm ruggedized femaleMechanical Specications Dimensions in mm Armored Diameter: armor/strain relief 0.29 / 0.50 7.95 / 12.70 Min bend radius, armored (max ex life) 1.5 (3.0) 38 (76) Crushing (armored version) 200 lbs/lin.in. 1 50,000 Flex life Temperature Range -67/+ 257F -55/+125C Electrical Specications (50GHz) 50 Ohms Impedance 70% Velocity of Propagation Times Solid Silver Abrasion Stainless Stainless FEP Jacket Silver Helically > 100 dB Solid TF-4 plate Shielding Eectiveness steel wire steel plated resistant interlayer Dielectric copper round spring copper PTFE braid center braid round wire and Capacitance 29pf/ft (95pf/m) conductor interlayer braid VSWR (typ/max) 1.30:1 / 1.40:1 Connectors & Strain Relief : Phase Stability (degrees)* typical +/- 4.0 User friendly stainless steel SureGrip knurled coupling nut Amplitude Stability (dB)* typical +/- 0.08 TM Unique, elliptical-shaped, Sure-Grip injected molded strain relief Attenuation, max 77F (25C) 18 GHz 40 GHz 50 GHz dB/ft 0.93 1.50 1.72 (dB/m) (3.06) (4.93) (5.64) Attenuation (per 100ft) at any frequency: 0.5556*f(MHz) + 0.0008*f(MHz) 1. As tested using Times ex testing methods. 4ft long cable. Longer cables can have more total instability. Assumes test equipment is calibrated every 8 hours. New cables can have a break in period of several hundred exes before optimum stability occurs. Contact your Times representative or the factory for a copy of this test procedure and/or actual test results. Amplitude Stability while in motion Phase Stability while in motion 25 . 00 0 - 5 . 00 0 20 . 00 0 - 5 . 50 0 4 ft assembly, 50 GHz 15 . 00 0 4 ft assembly, 50 GHz - 6 . 00 0 10 . 00 0 - 6 . 50 0 5. 000 - 7 . 00 0 0. 000 - 5 . 00 0 - 7 . 50 0 - 1 0. 0 00 - 8 . 00 0 - 1 5. 0 00 - 8 . 50 0 - 2 0. 0 00 - 9 . 00 0 - 2 5. 0 00 57794 Number of exes (Representative curve) 67316 57794 Number of exes (Representative curve) 67316 Always : Never : Inspect interfaces before every mate. Clean frequently Force the cable beyond the recommended minimum bend radius Gently start the coupling nut. Fully thread & tighten w/ngers rst Force two connectors. If any resistance is felt STOP and examine Use a calibrated torque wrench Mate connectors that have non-concentric contacts Cap connectors and protect the assembly when not in use Insert foreign or dirty objects into the interface World Headquarters: www.timesmicrowave.com 358 Hall Avenue, Wallingford, CT 06492 Fax: 203-949-8423 TMC Building 4, No. 318 Yuanshan Road, Xinzhuang Industrial Park, Tel: 203-949-8400 , 1-800-867-2629 International: 203-949-8503 Shanghai, China 201108 Tel: 86-21-5176-1209 Fax: 86-21-64424098 09/19