Test Cable
50Ω
2FT
DC to 18 GHz
Features
-55°C to 105°C
-55°C to 105°C
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FLEX
TEST
™
Quick-Connect
CBL2SMQ-SM+
Maximum Ratings
Operating Temperature
Storage Temperature
Shielding Effectiveness
Permanent damage may occur if any of these limits are exceeded.
>100 dB
891W Max. at 0.4 GHz
539W Max. at 1 GHz
363W Max. at 2 GHz
Power Handling at 25°C
180W Max. at 6 GHz
117W Max. at 12 GHz
88W Max. at 18 GHz
Jacket
Clear FEP
RoHS compliant
wideband coverage, DC to 18 GHz
extra rugged construction with strain relief for longer life
stainless steel SMA connectors for long mating-cycle life
Connectors
useful over temperature range, -55°C to 105°C
Conn1
triple shield cable for excellent shielding effectiveness
SMA-MALE**
flexible for easy connection & bend radius
superior stability of insertion loss, VSWR & phase vs. flexing
6 month guarantee*
high volume production test stations
research & development labs
environmental & temperature test chambers
replacement for OEM test port cables
field RF testing
cellular infrastructure site testing
CASE STYLE: GM1006-2
Model
Conn2
SMA-MALE
CBL2SMQ-SM+
Price
Qty.
$75.95 ea. (1-9)
Applications
+RoHS Compliant
The +Suffix identifies RoHS Compliance. See our web site
for RoHS Compliance methodologies and qualifications
Outline Drawing
FREQ.
(GHz)
LENGTH
(FT)
DC-2.5
GHz
f
L
-f
U
*OVERALL CONNECTOR OR CABLE & BOOT DIMENSION
(CONNECTOR SHAPE MAY VARY)
Electrical Specifications at 25˚C
INSERTION LOSS
(dB)
2.5-6
GHz
Typ. Max.
0.7 0.95
6-12
GHz
Typ. Max.
1.1 1.35
12-18
GHz
Typ. Max.
1.4 1.75
DC-2.5
GHz
Typ. Min.
30
23
RETURN LOSS
(dB)
2.5-6
GHz
Typ. Min.
30
20
6-12
GHz
Typ. Min.
27
17
12-18
GHz
Typ. Min.
27
17
Typ. Max.
2
0.4
0.6
DC-18
Custom sizes available, consult factory.
** Quick-turn connector, 1.5T to mate on one side only (marking: 1T)
Outline Dimensions (
inch
)
mm
Feet
2
A
Meters
0.61
B
0.42
10.67
C
0.312
7.92
D
0.42
10.67
E
0.312
7.92
Feet
0.06
T
wt
Meters grams
0.02
67
Typical Performance Data
Frequency
(MHz)
Insertion Loss
(dB)
Return Loss
(dB)
SMA-MALE
50.00
1000.00
2000.00
3000.00
4000.00
5000.00
6000.00
7000.00
8000.00
9000.00
10000.00
12000.00
13000.00
15000.00
18000.00
0.09
0.30
0.41
0.50
0.57
0.63
0.71
0.74
0.81
0.87
0.94
1.03
1.10
1.19
1.32
41.59
35.87
28.84
34.75
35.04
41.90
34.81
29.60
36.84
34.69
27.32
29.23
31.14
25.24
34.53
SMA-MALE
40.78
35.26
29.72
33.12
35.35
43.88
32.93
28.94
35.65
33.88
26.65
30.01
36.36
23.96
30.85
Cable Cross Section
Jacket
Interlayer
Shield
Inner
Conductor
Cable Construction
Inner Conductor
Dielectric
Shield
Jacket
Solid Silver Plated Copper Clad Steel
Solid PTFE
Silver-Plated Copper Flat Ribbon Braid
Aluminum-Polymide Tape Interlayer 36 GA
Silver-Plated Copper Braid (90%k)
Clear FEP
Outer Shield
Inner Shield
Dielectric
1.40
INSERTION LOSS (dB)
1.20
1.00
0.80
0.60
0.40
0.20
0.00
0
3000
CBL2SMQ-SM+
INSERTION LOSS
60
RETURN LOSS (dB)
50
40
30
20
10
0
0
3000
6000
CBL2SMQ-SM+
RETURN LOSS
SMA
SMA
Connectors
• passivated stainless steel
• captive contact
• thick wall interface (SMA)
• gold plated beryllium copper center contacts
• PTFE dielectric
Product Guarantee*
Mini-Circuits
®
will repair or replace your test cable at
its option if the connector attachment fails within six
months of shipment. This guarantee excludes cable
or connector interface damage from misuse or abuse.
6000
9000
12000
15000
18000
9000
12000
15000
18000
FREQUENCY (MHz)
FREQUENCY (MHz)
Notes
A.
Performance and quality attributes and conditions not expressly stated in this specification document are intended to be excluded and do not form a part of this specification document.
B.
Electrical specifications and performance data contained in this specification document are based on Mini-Circuit’s applicable established test performance criteria and measurement instructions.
C.
The parts covered by this specification document are subject to Mini-Circuits standard limited warranty and terms and conditions (collectively, “Standard Terms”); Purchasers of this part are entitled
to the rights and benefits contained therein. For a full statement of the Standard Terms and the exclusive rights and remedies thereunder, please visit Mini-Circuits’ website at www.minicircuits.com/MCLStore/terms.jsp
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®
REV. A
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CBL2SMQ-SM+
BC/TD/CP/AM
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