Times Microwave Systems, a provider of innovative radio frequency (RF) and microwave interconnect assemblies, cables and connectors, has introduced its new TF-047 micro-coaxial cable, offering high performance and reliability in a compact footprint. TF-047 a versatile size, weight, power and cost solution with extensive connector capability for high-density and high-frequency applications including medical device, inside-the-box connectivity, semiconductor test, quantum computing and mobile devices.

TF-047 is compact and flexible for easy routing in space-constrained areas, with an overall diameter of 0.055 inches/1.40 mm and can support bends as tight as of 0.20 inches/5.08 mm. TF-047 is optimized to perform from DC to 50 GHz.

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The new, lightweight TF-047 micro-coaxial cable (maximum weight of 3.77 lb/1.71 kg per 1,000 ft) is available with a variety of push-on and threaded connectors. It is ideal for use in flexible catheters, medical imaging and patient monitoring applications, for board-to-board, backplane and crossover box-box/inside-the-box connectivity, as well as for bench/production tests, troubleshooting setup, signal fanout and ATE in semiconductor manufacturing. TF-047 will also be useful in quantum computing for external and internal RF lines, and in laptops, tablets and audio/video products.

Times Microwave Systems’ TF-047 micro-coaxial cable is available now as bulk cable or assemblies, with a short lead time in standard configurations or can be customized to meet an application’s specific needs.