Thread-In RF/Microwave Connectors

Our 50-Ohm hermetic SMA and SSMA feedthru RF/microwave connectors are designed for use in military and commercial applications where environmental conditions require an extremely rugged and reliable hermetic seal. The Hermetic Solutions Group manufactures these connectors from a variety of compatible shell and contact materials, in both laser weld and solder-in styles, which provide excellent electrical and environmental performance characteristics.

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Hermetic SMA, SSMA RF/microwave Connector Specifications and Testing
Specifications Material Compatibility Designed for Aluminum, Titanium or Iron/Nickel Alloy Applications
Contact Material Iron/Nickel Alloys
Shell Finish Options Passivated, Nickel/Gold Plated or Chromate Conversion Coated as applicable
Contact Finish Nickel/Gold Plating
Pin Diameter Options .012″, .015″, .018″, .020″ and Custom
Interface Per MIL-STD-348
Nominal Impedance 50 Ohms
Performance Leak Rate Less than 1×10-9 cc/sec Helium at 1 atmospheric differential pressure
Thermal Cycling Tested to 500 (minimum) thermal cycles without hermetic performance loss
Thermal Cycling Tested to 500 (minimum) thermal cycles without hermetic performance loss
Insulation Resistance Connectors provide greater than 5,000 Megohms at 500 VDC when tested in IAW MIL-STD-1344, Method 3003
Dielectric Withstanding Voltage Connectors exhibit no evidence of breakdown or flashover when tested in IAW MIL-STD-1344, Method 3003
Corrosion Connectors meet salt spray test in IAW MIL-STD-1344, Method 3003
Operating Temperature -65°C to 200°C
Hermetic SMA, SSMA RF/microwave Connector Specifications and Testing