Amphenol RF Expands Automotive Connectivity with High-Flex FAKRA Cable Assemblies
Amphenol RF has expanded its automotive product portfolio with the launch of new high-flex FAKRA cable assemblies, designed for applications requiring reliable performance in environments subject to constant movement and vibration .
Product Specifications:
Built using RG-58 cable with a fine-wire stranded copper center conductor and tinned copper braid shield
50-ohm assemblies providing reliable electrical performance at frequencies up to 3 GHz
Withstands millions of flex cycles, preserving signal integrity despite repeated bending and vibration
Applications: Automotive communication systems, GNSS/GPS, telematics, infotainment platforms, and other radio frequency (RF)-based vehicle technologies .
Configurations: Available in jack-to-plug, plug-to-plug, and jack-to-jack options, with application-specific FAKRA key coding to prevent incorrect connections. Standard cable lengths range from 12 inches to 3 meters .
FAKRA connectors are widely used throughout the automotive sector for high-frequency data transmission and communications systems, supporting increasingly connected and data-intensive vehicle architectures .
