FAKRA CONNECTOR SERIES

| 2016 03 07 | Comments | View Num: 877

FAKRA CONNECTOR SERIES

With advancements in telematics and automotive communications technology, RF communication systems have become integral components in today’s automotive, trucking, watercraft, motorcycle, and off-road construction markets. To ensure high levels of electrical and mechanical performance for telematics applications, the worldwide automotive industries have standardized a high-performing, cost-effective RF connector based on the FAKRA and USCAR standards.

Embedded within a plastic housing which features multiple color codes for easy identification and unique keying to prevent mis-mating, FAKRA connectors are designed to perform up to 3 GHz and meet the particular mechanical and environmental requirements of the automotive industry.

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Features and Benefits

  • 14 different mechanical and color codes

  • Plastic housing with locking feature and audible clicking noise

  • Minimum of 100 mating cycles

  • Frequency range of DC - 3 GHz

Applications

  • Automotive

  • Global Positioning Satellite

  • Satellite Radio

  • Bluetooth

  • Remote Vehicle Diagnostics

  • Infotainment Systems

FAKRA SMB Specifications

Electrical
Impedance50 Ohm
Frequency Range0-4 GHz 
Performance SpecSAE-USCAR-17, 18
Dielectric Withstanding Voltage (Sea Level)> 1000 VRMS
VSWR DC- 2GHz
Spec Requirement1.40 max
Straight SMB, Cable Group 11.15 max
Right Angle SMB, Cable Group 11.20 max
Straight SMB, Cable Group 41.10 max
VSWR 2 GHz- 4GHz
Spec Requirement1.50 max
Straight SMB, Cable Group 11.25 max
Right Angle SMB, Cable Group 11.35 max
Straight SMB, Cable Group 41.15 max
Insulation Resistance1000 MΩ min
Contact Resistance
  Center Contact<20 mΩ
  Outer Contact< 10 mΩ
Insertion Loss
Spec Requirement< 0.3 dB max from DC-3 GHz
Up to 1 GHz< 0.1 dB
Up to 2 GHz< 0.2 dB
Up to 4 GHz< 0.3 dB 
 
Mechanical
Mating Durability100 mating cycles min
Plastic Housing Engagement Force
Engagement 20 N
Disengagement25 N
Cable Retention Force
Cable Group 1110 N
Cable Group 4180 N
Coding12 mechanical and color coding


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