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Archive : 3 June 2026 год
Pasternack has launched a new series of high-performance SMA connectors designed for applications up to 18 GHz. These connectors deliver excellent electrical performance, high reliability, and mechanical durability, making them ideal for demanding RF and microwave systems in test & measurement, aerospace, defense, and 5G/mmWave infrastructure.

Pasternack new SMA connectors supporting up to 18 GHz
Key Features
- Frequency range up to 18 GHz
- Low VSWR and insertion loss
- High mechanical stability and durability
- Gold-plated center contacts for excellent conductivity
- Threaded coupling mechanism for secure mating
- Available in straight and right-angle configurations
The new SMA connectors are engineered to maintain signal integrity in high-frequency environments where precision and reliability are critical.
Target Applications
- 5G and mmWave test equipment
- Aerospace and defense radar systems
- Satellite communication
- RF laboratory instrumentation
- Wireless infrastructure
- High-frequency module testing
With their robust construction and superior RF performance, these SMA connectors provide a cost-effective and reliable interconnect solution for engineers working on next-generation high-frequency designs.
Source: Electronics For You
