PN
PN

The PN is SV Microwave’s precision version of the type N which offers the user superior electrical characteristics. This series is constructed in stainless steel passivated or gold plated.

The PN series meets or exceeds all parameters of MIL- PRE- 39012 Type N connectors designed to this military specification.

 

 

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Features & Benefits
  • Meets many customer application demands with plug styles available in straight and right angle. Jack styles available in panel mount, bulkhead mount and receptacle
  • Tighter machined tolerances

 

Applications
  • Antennas
  • Cellular
  • Mil-Aero
  • Base Stations
  • Components
  • Cable Assembly
  • Instrumentation
  • Radar
  • Cellular Assembly
  • Broadcast
  • Microwave Radio
  • Surge Protection
  • Radar
  • WLAN
  • Satcom

 

Technical Specifications

Electrical

Frequency Range

12.4 GHz

Nominal Impedance

50 Ohms

Voltage Rating

1,500 volts peak

VSWR

MIL-C-39012 straight connectors: 1.3 Maximum 0-11 GHz
MIL-C-39012 right angle connectors: 1.35 Maximum 0-11 GHz

Dielectric Withstanding Voltage

2,500 volts RMS

Insulation Resistance

5,000 Megohms min.

Center Contact Resistance

1.0 Milliohms

Outer Contact Resistance

0.2 Milliohms

RF Leakage

-90 dB minimum at 3 GHz

Insertion Loss

.15 dB maximum at 10 GHz

 

Mechanical

Mating

5/8-24 threaded coupling

Braid or Jacket Cable Affixment

All Crimps: Hex Braid Crimp
Clamps: Screw-thread Nut and Braid Clamp

Center Conductor Cable Affixment

Crimp: Crimp or Solder
All others: Solder only

Captivated Contact

All Crimps unless specified otherwise

Cable Retention

Crimps: 60-120 lbs
Clamps: 30-70 lbs

 

Materials

Male Contacts

Brass or Gold plated

Female Contacts

Phosphorous Bronze or Beryllium Copper, or Gold plated

Other Metal Parts

Passivated stainless steel, M39012 has Silver finish

Insulators

TFE, Copolymer of Styrene or Glass-TFE (hermetic seal)

Weatherproof Gaskets

Silicone Rubber of Synthetic Rubber

Crimp Ferrule

Copper


 

Environmental

Temperature Range

TFE: -65°C to +165°C

Weatherproof

All series N with gaskets are weatherproof

Hermetic Seals

Pass helium leak test of 2x10-8 cc/sec

Pressurized Shock

Compression seal MIL-STD-202, method 213

Vibration

MIL-STD-202, method 204, test condition B

Moisture Resistance

MIL-STD-202, method 106

Corrosion

MIL-STD-202, method 101, test condition B

Temperature Cycling

MIL-STD-202, method 102, test condition C

Altitude

MIL-STD-202, method 105, test condition C