GrooveTube® High Performance VNA Test Cable
MegaPhase® VN Series:



Features:

Low Cost Alternative to OEM Test Cables

Best Phase & Amplitude Stability

Phase Matching Available

Armored Jacket and Boot

DC-67GHz



Applications:

VNA Test

Calibration

Scalar Test

NEW! 67 GHz MegaPhase® Test Cables




GrooveTube® VNA Test Cable - Standard Connectors
2.4 mm to 50 GHz* 2.92 mm (K) to 40 GHz* 3.5 mm to 34 GHz*
SMA to 26.5 GHz 7 mm to 18 GHz Type N to 18 GHz
TNC to 18 GHz 1.85 mm (V)*
* Also available in the ruggedized VNA port. Other connectors available on request.

Typical Insertion Loss
Max. Attenuation vs. Frequency (GHz) Part Number Attenuation dB/foot Attenuation dB/meter Connector Loss dB SWR (x.xx:1)
0.512 UHF VN4 0.08 0.27 0.02 1.04:1
0.900 0.11 0.36 0.02 1.05:1
1.000 L 0.12 0.39 0.02
1.900 0.17 0.56 0.03 1.10:1
2.000 S 0.17 0.57 0.03
3.000 0.22 0.73 0.04
4.000 C 0.26 0.86 0.04 1.20:1
6.000 VN8 0.34 1.10 0.06
8.000 X 0.40 1.31 0.07 1.25:1
10.000 VN18 0.46 1.50 0.08
12.400 0.53 1.74 0.08
14.000 Ku 0.58 1.89 0.09 1.30:1
18.000 0.69 2.26 0.11
20.000 K VN26 0.74 2.44 0.12
22.000 0.79 2.61 0.13
26.500 0.91 2.99 0.15 1.35:1
28.000 Ka VN40 0.95 3.11 0.16
30.000 1.00 3.27 0.17 1.40:1
32.000 1.05 3.43 0.18
38.000 1.19 3.90 0.22 1.45:1
40.000 1.24 4.06 0.25
50.000 mm VN50 1.47 4.82 0.37 1.50:1

GrooveTube® VNA Test Cable
Electrical Data
Maximum Frequency 67 GHz - limited by connector interface
Impedance 50 ohm, nominal
Velocity of Propagation 69%, nominal
Time Delay 1.47 ns/ft 4.82 ns/m
Capacitance 29.0 pF/ft 95.1 pF/m

GrooveTube® VNA Test Cable Mechanical Data
Jacketed Outer Diam. 0.625 inches, nominal 15.88 mm, nominal
Jacket Type* PET Braid
Protection Metal Braid over Metal Armor
Bend Radius 1.500 inches, nominal 38.10 mm, nominal
Operating Temperature -76 to
250°F
-60 to
+ 121°C
Weight 0.175 lbs/ft 0.26 kg/m
Outer Conductor Copper GrooveTube®
Dielectric PTFE
Inner Conductor Solid Ag-plated Cu
*Other jacket types available upon request. See ordering information.


For Attenuation & Power Derating Curves, Here.

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