Space-Qualified RF Coaxial ConnectorAerospaceDefense

Space-Grade RF Connector (ESCC 3401)

Smiths Interconnect·SMA-SP-ESCC

Description

Space-qualified SMA, 2.92 mm, and SMP RF coaxial connectors qualified to ESA's ESCC 3401 standard for use on satellites and launch vehicles. 100% screening including contact resistance, VSWR, insertion loss, and helium leak testing. Outgassing tested per ECSS-Q-ST-70-02 — total mass loss (TML) < 1%, collected volatile condensable material (CVCM) < 0.1%. Used in satellite payload transponders, telemetry systems, and deep-space probe RF front-ends.

Technical Specifications

Pin/Contact Count
1
Rated Voltage
500V RMS
IP Rating
IP40
Temperature Range
-65 to +165°C
Shell Material
Passivated Stainless Steel / Gold-Plated Beryllium Copper
Mating Cycles
500 cycles
IP RatingIP40
IP20IP40IP54IP65IP68

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