172243 Coaxial Connectors (RF) by Amphenol RF

Describes the specific configuration or variant of the component, such as packaging, lead form, or mounting style. Engineers compare options to match exact design requirements. Always check the option code against the datasheet to ensure compatibility with your application.

Lifecycle status of the part, such as active or obsolete. Indicates availability and long-term support from the manufacturer. Check this before design-in to avoid last-time buys or supply disruptions. Verify with the datasheet or distributor for current status.

Specifies the type of filtering the component provides, such as EMI, RFI, or signal conditioning. Compare this attribute when selecting parts for noise suppression or signal integrity. Verify the exact filter topology and performance against the datasheet.

Lists the product categories or classifications assigned to this component, such as connectors, capacitors, or modules. This helps in filtering and comparing similar parts. Review the categories to ensure the component fits your application and to find alternative parts in the same class.

Reliability rating or qualification indicates the component's expected performance under specified conditions over time. Compare reliability levels when selecting parts for critical applications, and verify the qualification standard against the datasheet to ensure it meets your requirements.

Export Control Classification Number assigned by the U.S. government. Determines whether the component requires an export license. Essential for international trade compliance. Verify the ECCN with the manufacturer or supplier before shipping to avoid legal issues.

Indicates the form of delivery for the component, such as tape and reel, tube, or tray. This affects handling, storage, and assembly processes. Verify the packaging type matches your production requirements and equipment compatibility.

Shows whether the component complies with the EU REACH regulation. Essential for legal market access in Europe. Check the manufacturer's latest statement to confirm that no substances of very high concern are present above the threshold.

Specifies the metal alloy used for the electrical contact surfaces, affecting conductivity, wear resistance, and corrosion behavior. Compare materials like silver, gold, or palladium for signal integrity and durability. Verify against datasheet for application-specific requirements.

Indicates the typical duration from order confirmation to shipment from the manufacturer's facility. This helps you plan production schedules and inventory. Verify current lead times with your distributor or supplier, as they may vary based on order quantity, product availability, and market conditions.

Published indicates the date when the product data was released or updated in the catalog. It helps buyers assess the freshness of the information and whether the component is current or possibly obsolete. Check the datasheet for the latest revisions.

Specifies the mechanical method used to secure the component to a PCB or panel, such as screw, snap-in, or adhesive. This affects assembly time, reliability under vibration, and serviceability. Verify compatibility with your mounting process and enclosure design before ordering.

Specifies the opposition to alternating current in a component, typically for RF or high-speed signal paths. Compare values to ensure proper impedance matching and signal integrity. Verify against the datasheet for your application frequency.

Specifies the physical shape or configuration of the electrical contact, such as pin, socket, blade, or crimp. This affects mating compatibility and reliability. Verify the contact style against the connector series and datasheet to ensure proper fit and performance in your application.

Specifies how the component is attached to the PCB, such as through-hole or surface mount. This affects assembly processes, thermal performance, and mechanical strength. Buyers should verify compatibility with their manufacturing capabilities and design requirements.

Indicates if the component is designed to withstand ionizing radiation in space, nuclear, or high-energy physics applications. Compare radiation-tolerant vs. radiation-hardened parts for mission-critical designs. Verify the total ionizing dose (TID) and single-event effect (SEE) ratings in the datasheet.

Indicates whether the component complies with German DIN standards. Verify this attribute when the application requires specific mechanical, electrical, or safety specifications defined by DIN. Check the datasheet for the exact DIN number and edition to ensure compatibility with your system.

Indicates whether the component meets military specifications (MIL-SPEC) for reliability, performance, and environmental resistance. This is critical for defense, aerospace, and high-reliability applications. Verify the specific MIL standard and test conditions in the datasheet.

Indicates whether the component meets International Electrotechnical Commission standards. Check this attribute to ensure compatibility with international safety and performance requirements. Verify the specific IEC standard listed in the datasheet for your application.

Indicates the physical mounting orientation of the connector relative to the PCB or mating direction. Engineers compare this to ensure proper alignment in the assembly. Verify against the datasheet for correct placement and mating.

Indicates how many independent connection points or interfaces the component provides. Compare this when selecting connectors, switches, or modules for multi-channel designs. Verify against the datasheet to ensure the port count matches your system's required I/O configuration.

Indicates the color of the component's outer housing, which may aid in visual identification and inventory management. Verify the color against the manufacturer's datasheet or product photos, as it does not affect electrical performance but may be important for assembly or aesthetic requirements.

Specifies the total number of electrical contact points in the connector. This determines the maximum number of circuits that can be connected. Verify against the datasheet to ensure it matches your required pin count and mating connector configuration.

Specifies the color of the insulating material used in the component. This helps identify the part visually and can be important for assembly, maintenance, or aesthetic requirements. Verify the color against the datasheet or physical sample when color coding is critical for your application.

Specifies whether the component or signal has a defined positive and negative orientation, such as for diodes, electrolytic capacitors, or connectors. Incorrect polarity can cause failure or unsafe operation. Always check the datasheet and board markings before installation.

Specifies how the contact is electrically and mechanically connected to the wire or PCB. Common types include solder, crimp, and press-fit. Choose based on assembly method and reliability requirements. Verify compatibility with your wire gauge or board thickness in the datasheet.

Describes special mechanical characteristics for mounting, such as through-hole, surface mount, or specific clips. Ensures compatibility with your PCB layout and assembly process. Confirm before designing the footprint.

Indicates the number of times a connector can be mated and unmated before performance degrades. Compare this rating when selecting connectors for frequent disconnection applications. Verify against the datasheet to ensure durability matches your expected usage.

Indicates the specific product subcategories or classifications within the broader component family. Helps narrow down search results and identify the exact type of component needed for your design. Review the subcategory to ensure compatibility with your application.

Defines the plating material on the center contact of coaxial connectors or similar components. This finish impacts signal integrity, wear resistance, and mating durability. Check the datasheet for recommended plating when matching connectors for high-frequency or repeated use.

Surface finish applied to the component body, affecting solderability, corrosion resistance, and contact reliability. Compare plating types such as tin, gold, or nickel when selecting parts for harsh environments or high-reliability assemblies. Verify the specified finish against the datasheet to ensure compatibility with your manufacturing process.

Specifies the dielectric material used to isolate conductive parts in components such as transformers, connectors, or cables. This affects thermal resistance, voltage withstand capability, and flammability rating. Verify the material against datasheet specifications for safety and performance in your application.

Insulating material used in capacitors, connectors, or substrates, determining electrical performance, temperature stability, and insulation resistance. Choose among ceramic, tantalum, or polymer types based on capacitance, voltage, and frequency requirements. Always confirm the dielectric specification in the datasheet for your application's operating conditions.

Defines the insulating material of the connector body, impacting mechanical strength, temperature rating, and flammability. Essential for environmental compliance and durability. Confirm material grade and UL rating in the datasheet before design-in.

Indicates the physical shape and configuration of the connector body or shell, such as circular, rectangular, or D-sub. This affects mounting, mating, and panel cutout requirements. Verify compatibility with your enclosure and mating connector before design-in.

Specifies the conductive alloy or plating used for the center pin or contact in connectors, switches, or RF components. This affects electrical conductivity, wear resistance, and corrosion performance. Verify against datasheet for reliability in high-cycle or harsh environments.

Specifies the surface treatment applied to the component body, affecting solderability, corrosion resistance, and appearance. Compare finishes like tin, gold, or nickel when evaluating long-term reliability and compatibility with assembly processes. Verify the exact finish in the datasheet.

Specifies the ambient temperature range within which the component reliably functions. Compare this with your application's thermal environment to ensure proper operation. Always verify against the datasheet for derating curves and maximum ratings.

Voltage standing wave ratio indicates how well the component's impedance matches its transmission line. Lower values mean better matching and less signal reflection. Compare VSWR across similar parts to ensure efficient power transfer in RF systems, and verify against the datasheet for your operating frequency.

Style or type of the connector, such as D-sub, USB, RJ45, or circular, determining its mechanical interface and electrical performance. Choose the style that matches your mating connector and application environment. Verify the connector style in the datasheet to ensure proper fit, pinout, and durability for your design.

Operating frequency of the component, typically the clock or switching frequency. This determines the speed of operation and affects power dissipation and signal integrity. Verify the frequency range against your application's requirements and the datasheet specifications.

Specifies how the component attaches to the PCB or assembly, such as surface mount, through-hole, or chassis mount. This affects soldering process, mechanical stability, and thermal performance. Verify compatibility with your board layout and assembly capabilities.

A more specific classification within the main product category, such as 'Ceramic Capacitor' under 'Capacitors'. This helps narrow down search results and compare similar components. Use it to filter products with similar characteristics and intended applications.

Specifies the connector series or family, such as USB, RJ45, or D-Sub. This determines mechanical compatibility, pin layout, and mating standards. Verify against the datasheet to ensure the connector matches your board design and mating counterpart.

Specifies accessories or parts supplied with the component. Check this field to confirm what is included in the package, such as connectors, mounting hardware, or cables. Verify against the datasheet or packaging list to ensure you have all necessary items for your application.

Identifies the company that designed and produced the component. Buyers often filter by manufacturer to ensure brand reliability, quality standards, and supply chain consistency. Verify the manufacturer against the datasheet and official packaging to avoid counterfeit parts.

Insertion loss measures signal power reduction caused by placing a component in a transmission path. Lower values indicate better performance. Compare this parameter across similar components to ensure signal integrity in your application, and verify it against the datasheet for your operating frequency.

Ingress Protection rating indicates the level of sealing against solids and liquids. Compare IP codes when selecting enclosures for harsh environments. Verify the exact rating in the datasheet to ensure suitability for your application.

Measures the physical depth of the connector body from front to back, excluding any mounting hardware or contacts. This dimension is critical for ensuring proper clearance in enclosures and mating with other components. Verify against the datasheet for exact tolerances and mounting considerations.

The unique part number assigned by the original component manufacturer. Use this to cross-reference datasheets, verify specifications, and ensure the exact component matches your design requirements. Always confirm the number against the manufacturer's official documentation.

Specifies the physical weight of the electronic component, important for logistics, shipping cost, and mechanical design. Verify the exact weight in the datasheet or packaging information, as it may vary with packaging type and quantity.

Specifies the maximum continuous voltage the component can safely withstand under normal operating conditions. Engineers compare this rating to the circuit's expected voltage to ensure reliable operation. Always verify against the datasheet for derating factors and environmental conditions.

Indicates the floor life of a component before it must be baked prior to soldering. Higher levels require stricter handling and shorter exposure times. Verify the MSL rating in the datasheet to ensure proper storage and assembly conditions.

Indicates whether the product contains substances of very high concern as per the REACH regulation. Buyers should verify this for compliance with EU environmental standards, especially when exporting to Europe. Check the manufacturer's declaration or datasheet for accurate SVHC status.

Indicates whether the component complies with the EU RoHS directive restricting hazardous substances. Buyers should verify this status for regulatory compliance and market access. Check the datasheet or certificate for exact compliance details.

This code indicates the terminal finish material per JESD-609 standard. It helps identify the plating type for soldering compatibility and environmental compliance. Check the datasheet for the exact code and its meaning.

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States code for customs classification. Essential for import/export documentation and duty calculation. Verify the correct code with a trade specialist to avoid customs delays.