172264 Datasheet/PDFCoaxial Connectors (RF) are electrical connectors that have one inner conductor surrounded by an outer conductor, separated by an insulating medium. The 172264 is a custom high retention coaxial connector designed for aircraft and avionic applications.
Application Field
The 172264 Coaxial Connector has a wide variety of applications, ranging from military and aerospace to medical and industrial. It is especially well-suited for applications where equipment requires an extremely reliable connection. Its use is especially prevalent in high-frequency systems, which are prone to electromagnetic interference (EMI) and electromagnetic pulse (EMP). In addition, the 172264 Coaxial Connector is useful in harsh environmental conditions, including high temperature and humidity, and extreme vibration.
Working Principle
At the core of the 172264 Coaxial Connector is the special mating geometry that provides superior electrical and mechanical properties. It is designed with a two-piece, self-locking mechanism that consists of a slotted sleeve and the connector body. As the sleeve is inserted into the body, the body’s locking tabs grip the sleeve, providing a very secure connection.
The unique shape and geometry of the 172264 Coaxial Connector also makes it very robust and resistant to dust, moisture, and mechanical shock. Its superior design gives it excellent electrical performance at higher frequency ranges, and it is designed to minimize signal crosstalk and reduce signal losses. The connector also has a special anti-vibration feature that ensures reliable connections despite harsh environmental conditions.
Conclusion
The 172264 Coaxial Connector is a high-retention connector designed for critical applications and environmental conditions. Its unique design provides superior electrical and mechanical performance, and its compact form factor makes it suitable for a wide variety of applications. The 172264 provides an efficient, reliable connection in even the most demanding environments.