TNC (Threaded Neill–Concelman)
Mobile/portable radio antennas · GPS antenna connections
Specifications
| Impedance | 50 Ω |
| Frequency Range | DC to 11 GHz |
| Max Power (1 GHz) | 100 W |
| Mating Cycles | 500 |
| Body Material | Brass, nickel-plated |
| Contact Material | Beryllium copper, gold-plated |
Applications
- →Mobile/portable radio antennas
- →GPS antenna connections
- →Military handhelds
- →Rugged outdoor applications
- →Vibration-prone environments
Technical Notes
BNC with threaded coupling instead of bayonet — same dimensions, better vibration resistance. Preferred over BNC for mobile applications where vibration could cause intermittent connections. Thread: 7/16-28 UNEF.
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