Mini BNC is a 75 Ohm miniature BNC series RF connector from Tyco Electronics that retains the characteristics that made the standard BNC so popular, but offers 40% more interconnects in the same area. The Mini BNC is an excellent fit for 75 Ohm systems, offering 500 mating cycles, electrical performance through 2 GHz, and is completely intermateable with competitive miniature BNC offerings.
This document introduces the Tyco Electronics Mini-BNC series of RF connectors designed for telecommunications and broadband applications requiring higher connector densities. The series offers a bayonet locking mechanism compatible with standard BNC tooling and provides 40% more interconnects in the same area compared to standard offerings.
The handbook details electrical performance up to 2 GHz, mechanical durability ratings, and environmental specifications including temperature ranges from -40°C to +85°C. It also lists specific part numbers and dimensions for various configurations, including flexible cable plugs, bulkhead jacks, and printed circuit board receptacles.
| Nominal Impedance | 75 ohms |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | DC - 2 GHz |
| Connector Durability | 500 mating cycles |
| Temperature Rating | -40 to +85°C |
| Insulation Resistance | 1,000 megohms minimum |
The electrical performance covers a frequency range from DC to 2 GHz.
Yes, it uses standard BNC installation tooling and is completely intermateable with competitive miniature BNC offerings.
The shells, bodies, and mounting nuts are made of brass.