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Broadcast 4M series triaxial connector

Broadcast 4M series triaxial connector

Broadcast 4M series triaxial connector

Product catalog summary
Overview: The 4M Series connectors are designed for triaxial video cameras used in harsh environments, specifically for broadcasting applications. These connectors are available in 50 Ω and 75 Ω versions and are equipped with a rugged housing providing IP66 protection.
Specifications: The connectors feature mechanical keying to prevent rotation and signal interruption. The 4M.650 (50 Ω version) is the BBC standard for studio and outside broadcast cameras. The connectors support operating frequencies of 0.5 GHz for 50 Ω and 1.2 GHz for 75 Ω, with a VSWR of 1.01 + 0.38 f for 50 Ω and 1.01 + 0.14 f for 75 Ω. Contact resistance is less than 2.5 mΩ for 50 Ω and less than 3 mΩ for 75 Ω.
Models and Part Numbers: Various models are available, including straight plugs, fixed plugs, and sockets with different fixing methods. Part numbers are provided for each model, indicating specific configurations and impedance.
Recommended Cables: The document lists compatible coaxial cables from manufacturers like Amphenol, Belden, Dätwyler, Filotex, NEK, and NOKIA, specifying impedance and cable group.
Technical Characteristics: The connectors are made from nickel-plated brass and stainless steel, ensuring durability and watertightness up to IP68 according to IEC 60529 standards.
Accessories: Accessories include bend reliefs, plug caps, and blanking caps, with specifications for material and temperature range. Bend reliefs are available in various colors, with part numbers indicating specific configurations.
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TRIAXIAL CONNECTORS FOR BROADCASTING BBC STANDARD 4M SERIES The 4M Series have been especially Being equiped with a rugged housing, designed for triaxial video cameras in harsh the 4M series have a high index protection environments. of IP66. The 4M.650 (50 Q version) has These connector models are triaxial and been adopted by the BBC as its standard available with either 50 Q or 75 Q contact. for studio and outside broadcast cameras. The connector outershell has a mechanical keying to avoid both connector/contact rotation and signal interruption.

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Technical Characteristics Recommended cables FGG Straight plug with cable collet Part Number FGG Straight plug, cable collet and nut for fitting a bend relief FBB Fixed plug with round flange (screw fixing) Part Number FBD Fixed plug with round flange (screw fixing) Part Number

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EHM Fixed socket with tag, visible shell Part Number Note: all dimensions are in millimetres. PHG Straight socket with cable collet Part Number PHG Straight socket, cable collet and nut for fitting a bend relief Note: The bend relief must be ordered separately. Part Number PKG Fixed socket, nut fixing and cable collet Part Number Part Number AZA Adapter, nut fixing, consisting of a LEMO socket and a triax SMZ socket Part Number AZF Adapter, consisting of a LEMO plug with round flange, screw fixing and a triax SMZ socket Part Number Note: all dimensions are in millimetres.

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Part Number BRE Blanking caps for fixed and free sockets Part Number GMA Bend relief for FGG and PHG models with nut for fitting a bend relief Part Number Note: Material: Polyurethane elastomer Temperature range in dry atmosphere: -40°C +80°C Note: The last letter «G» of the part number indicates the colour grey of the bend relief. For others colour, refer to the above table and replace letter «G» by the letter of the colour required. Data subject to change, printed in Switzerland, May 2007

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