BMA RF Connector

1. BMA RF connector A super mini blind plug-in sliding RF connector with a unique gas interface design, no threaded connection required. It supports pressure mating under misaligned conditions and is characterized by compact size and reliable contact.
2. Used for high-frequency rack/panel, phased array radar, RF backplane, and modular interconnects for high-speed digital signal systems.
3. Straight flange fixed BMA female connector
3. Impedance: 50 Ohms nominal
4. VSWR: 1.3:1 to 18GHz typical
5. Insertion loss: .1√f (GHz)
7. Adaptation cable: .086
6. Temperature range: -55°C to 125°C
Product Description

BMA RF Connector: Ultra-Miniature Blind-Mating Solution for High-Frequency Applications

Product Overview

When you need a reliable connection solution for space-constrained applications, the BMA RF Connector delivers exceptional performance. This ultra-miniature blind plug-in sliding connector features a unique gas interface design that eliminates threaded connections entirely. The product supports pressure mating under misaligned conditions while maintaining compact size and reliable contact. You'll discover this connector perfect for high-frequency rack/panel applications, staged cluster radar frameworks, RF backplanes, and measured intercontinental in high-speed computerized flag frameworks where space is at a premium.

BMA female connector

Key Features and Benefits

Innovative Blind-Mating Design

The blind-insertion sliding mechanism allows secure connections in challenging environments with limited visual access. It reduces assembly time and eliminates cross-threading risks, setting it apart from traditional threaded solutions.

Space-Efficient Architecture

With its ultra-miniature form factor, this connector addresses the growing demand for compact RF solutions. You can maximize circuit density while maintaining excellent electrical performance across the entire frequency range.

Robust Construction Materials

Premium materials ensure long-term reliability:

  • Housing: Brass with gold plating for superior corrosion resistance
  • Center Contacts: Beryllium copper with gold finish for optimal conductivity
  • Insulators: PTFE for excellent dielectric properties and temperature stability

Wide Temperature Operation

Operating reliably from -55°C to 125°C, this connector handles extreme environmental conditions. You can deploy it confidently in both commercial and military applications without performance degradation.

BMA female connector

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Impedance 50 Ohms nominal
Frequency Range DC to 18GHz
VSWR 1.3:1 to 18GHz typical
Insertion Loss 0.1√f (GHz)
Temperature Range -55°C to 125°C
Adaptation Cable 0.086, RG316
DWV @ Sea Level 1000 Vrms
Insulation Resistance 5,000 megohms minimum
Contact Resistance (Outer) 2 milliohms maximum
Contact Resistance (Inner) 3 milliohms maximum
Mate/Demate Cycles 500 cycles
Engagement Force 0.56N-13.3N

Application Areas

Phased Array Radar Systems

These connectors excel in phased array applications where multiple connections must be made in confined spaces. The blind-mating capability allows for efficient assembly of array modules.

High-Frequency Rack Systems

The sliding connection mechanism saves space in rack-mounted equipment, allowing quick module replacement without disturbing adjacent connections.

RF Backplane Applications

Dense backplane designs benefit from the compact footprint and reliable performance. You can achieve higher connection density compared to traditional threaded connectors.

Test and Measurement Equipment

The BMA RF Connector provides consistent performance in automated test environments where repeated connections are required.

BMA female connector

Environmental Performance

This connector meets stringent military standards for environmental testing:

  • Thermal Shock: MIL-STD-202, Method 107, Condition B
  • Salt Spray: MIL-STD-202, Method 101, Condition B
  • Vibration: MIL-STD-202, Method 204, Condition D
  • Shock: MIL-STD-202, Method 213, Condition I
  • Moisture Resistance: MIL-STD-202, Method 106

Why Choose Shaanxi Chuangyu Electronic Technology?

Located in Chang'an Innovation and Technology Industrial Park in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, our company specializes in precision electrical connectors and RF cable assemblies. We focus on electronic product research and development with hardware innovation at our core.

We manufacture millimeter wave connectors up to 110GHz, ensuring reliability with strict process management and precision testing. With over 200 connector specs and 400+ cable assemblies, we provide solutions for energy, medical, communications, military, and automation industries.

 

Quality Assurance

Each connector experiences thorough testing to guarantee it meets our quality measures. Our advanced fabricating approach combines progressed generation methods with comprehensive quality control measures.

We give customization administrations for non-standard applications, guaranteeing you get precisely what your extend requires. Our designing group works closely with clients to create arrangements that meet particular execution and mechanical requirements.

BMA female connector

Get Started Today

Ready to experience the benefits of our BMA RF Connector solutions? Contact our technical team to discuss your specific requirements and learn how these connectors can enhance your applications.

For technical inquiries and custom solutions, reach out to us at postmaster@cymicrowave.com. Our experienced engineers are ready to help you find the perfect connector solution for your high-frequency applications.

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