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Slim 1.83mm OD PTFE coaxial construction
Flexible high-density PCB interconnects and microwave test fixtures
Zhenjiang Worldpeak Communication Co., Ltd. presents the precision-engineered RG178 Pre-Terminated Cable Assembly, designed for high-density PCB interconnects and microwave test fixtures operating up to 6 GHz. Featuring a compact 1.83 mm outer diameter PTFE dielectric construction and a robust 50-ohm impedance profile, each RG178 pre-terminated cable assembly is manufactured under rigorous quality controls. Zhenjiang Worldpeak Communication Co., Ltd. ensures that every single unit undergoes 100% vector network analyzer testing prior to shipment, complete with a detailed test data report. Whether you require standard jumpers or custom-configured RF connections, Zhenjiang Worldpeak Communication Co., Ltd. delivers dependable interconnect solutions for demanding industrial and commercial applications.
The RG178 pre-terminated cable assembly utilizes a flexible 1.83 mm outer diameter PTFE coaxial cable, making it an exceptional choice for space-constrained electronic environments. Zhenjiang Worldpeak Communication Co., Ltd. designs these assemblies to support diverse connector configurations across six major families, accommodating frequencies from DC up to millimeter-wave thresholds depending on the selected interface.
Zhenjiang Worldpeak Communication Co., Ltd. equips these assemblies with factory-terminated connectors to maintain uniform signal integrity. The available interface options include SMA Male and Female, SMP Male and Female, 2.92 mm (K) Male and Female, MCX Male and Female, MMCX Male and Female, and SSMA Male and Female. Each connector style is tailored for specific deployment scenarios—ranging from threaded threaded interfaces for secure laboratory testing to snap-on or push-on blind-mate mechanisms for dense system integration. By utilizing premium materials and calibrated assembly procedures, Zhenjiang Worldpeak Communication Co., Ltd. ensures consistent mechanical stability and electrical performance across every RG178 pre-terminated cable assembly.
Flexible 1.83 mm OD Construction: The slender PTFE cable profile allows easy routing through tight enclosures and supports high-density PCB layouts without sacrificing signal quality.
Extensive Interface Compatibility: Zhenjiang Worldpeak Communication Co., Ltd. supports versatile connector choices, including SMA, SMP, 2.92 mm (K), MCX, MMCX, and SSMA styles in both male and female genders.
Factory VNA Verification: Every RG178 pre-terminated cable assembly is individually verified on a vector network analyzer, providing documented insertion loss and return loss metrics.
50-ohm Impedance Stability: Designed for precise impedance matching, reducing signal reflection and transmission loss across operating frequencies up to 6 GHz and beyond.
Custom Length and Labeling Options: Zhenjiang Worldpeak Communication Co., Ltd. provides customized lengths, phase-matched sets, and unique serial-numbered labeling to meet specialized OEM specifications.
Cable Type: RG178 Coaxial Cable
Outer Diameter (OD): 1.83 mm
Characteristic Impedance: 50 Ω
Dielectric Material: PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene)
Frequency Range: DC up to 6 GHz (cable level), with connector options scaling up to 40 GHz (such as SMP and 2.92 mm)
Testing Protocol: 100% Vector Network Analyzer (VNA) tested per assembly
Length Tolerance: Standard tolerance of ±2 mm for assemblies under 1 meter and ±0.2% for longer builds
Choosing a factory-built solution from Zhenjiang Worldpeak Communication Co., Ltd. offers distinct engineering benefits over field termination. Field termination requires specialized stripping tooling, skilled labor, and specialized crimping equipment, yet it frequently lacks per-unit verification. In contrast, Zhenjiang Worldpeak Communication Co., Ltd. manufactures RG178 pre-terminated cable assemblies on calibrated production stations, ensuring uniform crimp depth and dielectric preservation.
Furthermore, every factory-finished assembly undergoes comprehensive vector network analyzer screening. This guarantees predictable insertion loss and VSWR that field-assembled components cannot reliably replicate. While on-site manual termination remains a viable option for quick, one-off emergency repairs, industrial production deployments heavily favor the dependable performance of an RG178 pre-terminated cable assembly supplied by Zhenjiang Worldpeak Communication Co., Ltd.
Test and Measurement Interconnects: Ideal for lab environments utilizing VNA-verified RG178 pre-terminated cable assemblies with documented insertion loss for repeatable benchtop readings.
RF System Jumpers: Factory-tested jumpers provided by Zhenjiang Worldpeak Communication Co., Ltd. ensure reliable system integration with guaranteed voltage standing wave ratio across the operational band.
Mixed-Interface Adapter Assemblies: Direct interconnects featuring configurations like SMA Male to 2.92 mm (K) Male eliminate the need for extra inline adapters, minimizing overall insertion loss.
High-Density PCB and Wireless Modules: Compact interfaces such as MCX and MMCX suit GPS modules, IoT hardware, and mobile device antennas.
Aerospace and Defense Subsystems: SSMA and SMP configurations cater to space-constrained avionics, phased-array modules, and satellite payload architectures.
Integrating reliable components into electronic systems directly impacts long-term operational efficiency and maintenance budgets. Zhenjiang Worldpeak Communication Co., Ltd. provides cost-effective manufacturing processes that reduce assembly failure rates and save valuable engineering hours on the production line. By supplying pre-tested, ready-to-install components, Zhenjiang Worldpeak Communication Co., Ltd. helps original equipment manufacturers streamline supply chains, lower scrap rates, and accelerate time-to-market. The proven durability of the RG178 pre-terminated cable assembly ensures sustained signal reliability, reducing field service callouts and enhancing end-user satisfaction.
Q: How do I choose between an SMA Male and an SMP Male connector?
A: SMA Male offers a compact threaded interface suited for secure PCB mounts and high-density RF modules. SMP Male provides a push-on blind-mate mechanism ideal for phased-array systems and dense panel interconnects. Select based on your frequency requirements and mechanical mounting constraints.
Q: What is the standard length tolerance on custom assemblies?
A: Zhenjiang Worldpeak Communication Co., Ltd. maintains a standard length tolerance of ±2 mm for assemblies under 1 meter and ±0.2% for longer assemblies. Tighter tolerances can be arranged for phase-critical projects.
Q: What is the typical production lead time for orders?
A: Standard-configuration RG178 pre-terminated cable assemblies from Zhenjiang Worldpeak Communication Co., Ltd. ship within 5 to 10 working days. Large production volumes or custom connector variants may require 2 to 4 weeks.
Q: What installation precautions should I observe during setup?
A: Use a calibrated torque wrench specified for the exact connector series. Always respect the minimum bend radius of the RG178 cable, keep interface caps attached when not in use, and inspect surfaces for contamination prior to mating.
Q: Are phase-matched sets and custom labeling available?
A: Yes, Zhenjiang Worldpeak Communication Co., Ltd. routinely provides phase-matched assemblies with documented electrical length data, serial-numbered tags, and individual VNA test reports for OEM clients.
Q: What details should I include in a quotation request?
A: Please specify the cable type, the connector series and gender for both ends, the exact assembly length, the required quantity, and any special documentation needs like phase matching.
