The GT5 Series is a range of RF connectors for automotive, medical and instrumentation applications, featuring a single action crimp termination for the center conductor, shield and outer insulation.
The GT5 Series offers a single‑motion "Twin Crimp®" termination that combines the center conductor, shield and outer insulation in one step, providing cost‑efficient, high‑frequency performance and shock‑resistant connections. Various configurations are available, including in‑line, board‑mounted, and multi‑position versions with color‑coded and keyed variations.
The document lists part numbers, dimensions, material finishes, and recommended mounting methods for panel and PCB applications, as well as specifications for the automatic crimping machine used to produce the connectors in high‑volume production.
| Crimping force | 1.5 tons |
|---|---|
| Stroke length | 30 mm |
| Motor power | 0.2 kW |
| Weight | 75 kg |
| Crimping speed | 2000 to 4000 pcs per day |
Twin Crimp is a registered trademark of Hirose Electric.
The machine provides a 1.5‑ton crimping force, 30 mm stroke length, a 0.2 kW motor, weighs 75 kg, and can crimp 2000 to 4000 pieces per day.