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PDN Cable® (0.25m, 0.5m or 1m)

KEY FEATURES:

  • Very thin - Ultra-flexible cable optimized for PDN and SI testing
  • Reduced shield resistance for more accurate PDN impedance measurements
  • Brass soldered connectors for reduced shield resistance
  • Santoprene jacket for +125C for temperature chamber measurements
  • Triple shielded for added noise suppression
  • Custom made assemblies are 100% TDR tested for defects
  • Available in bulk form or cable assemblies

What's included:

  • 0.25m, 0.5m or 1m high performance bendable PDN Cable
  • 1 Year Warranty

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  Connector Type: SMA-SMA
Model Description Price  
SMAJ/SMAJ-250 One (1) PDN Cable, 0.25 Meter Each, SMA-SMA
$197.50
SMAJ/SMAJ-500 One (1) PDN Cable, 0.5 Meter Each, SMA-SMA
$197.50
SMAJ/SMAJ-1000 One (1) PDN Cable, 1 Meter Each, SMA-SMA
$247.50
  Connector Type: BNC-SMA
Model Description Price  
BNCJ/SMAJ-250 One (1) PDN Cable, 0.25 Meter Each, BNC-SMA
$197.50
BNCJ/SMAJ-500 One (1) PDN Cable, 0.5 Meter Each, BNC-SMA
$197.50
BNCJ/SMAJ-1000 One (1) PDN Cable, 1 Meter Each, BNC-SMA
$247.50
  Connector Type: BNC-BNC
Model Description Price  
BNCJ/BNCJ-250 One (1) PDN Cable, 0.25 Meter Each, BNC-BNC
$197.50
BNCJ/BNCJ-500 One (1) PDN Cable, 0.5 Meter Each, BNC-BNC
$197.50
BNCJ/BNCJ-1000 One (1) PDN Cable, 1 Meter Each, BNC-BNC
$247.50
  Connector Type: N-BNC
Model Description Price  
NJ/BNCJ-250 One (1) PDN Cable, 0.25 Meter Each, N-BNC
$197.50
NJ/BNCJ-500 One (1) PDN Cable, 0.5 Meter Each, N-BNC
$197.50
NJ/BNCJ-1000 One (1) PDN Cable, 1 Meter Each, N-BNC
$247.50
  Connector Type: N-N
Model Description Price  
NJ/NJ-250 One (1) PDN Cable, 0.25 Meter Each, N-N
$197.50
NJ/NJ-500 One (1) PDN Cable, 0.5 Meter Each, N-N
$197.50
NJ/NJ-1000 One (1) PDN Cable, 1 Meter Each, N-N
$247.50
  Connector Type: SMA-N
Model Description Price  
SMAJ/NJ-250 One (1) PDN Cable, 0.25 Meter Each, SMA-N
$197.50
SMAJ/NJ-500 One (1) PDN Cable, 0.5 Meter Each, SMA-N
$197.50
SMAJ/NJ-1000 One (1) PDN Cable, 1 Meter Each, SMA-N
$247.50
  Connector Type: SMA-Mini SMP
Model Description Price  
SMAJ/SMPMK-250 One (1) PDN Cable, 0.25 Meter Each, SMA-Mini SMP
$197.50
SMAJ/SMPMK-500 One (1) PDN Cable, 0.5 Meter Each, SMA-Mini SMP
$197.50
SMAJ/SMPMK-1000 One (1) PDN Cable, 1 Meter Each, SMA-Mini SMP
$247.50

These cables offer an unmatched combination of low loss, flexibility, and low shield resistance. They are ideally suited for ultra-low impedance measurement and maintain flexibility while providing outstanding shielding and 18GHz performance.

The largest source of error in ultra-low impedance measurement is the cable shield resistance, followed by the ground isolator (J2102B). Picotest has optimized both, allowing more accurate measurements well below 100uOhms. The PDN Cable is optimized for PDN measurements but is also highly suited for SI measurements as well.

Frequency (GHz)

Attenuation (dB/m)

Attenuation (dB/ft)

1

0.62

0.19
2
0.92

0.28

4
1.57

0.48

8

2.00

0.61

12
2.53

0.77

18

3.22

0.98

 
Impedance

50 + 2

Ohms

Velocity Factor

70

%

Capacitance

29

pF/ft

Temperature range

-55 to +125

°C

Shield Resistance

~ 4.5 m

Ohms per foot

Shield Attenuation

> 110

dB to 18 GHz

Static bend radius

0.375

inches

Diameter

0.140
inches

Torque Requirement Coupling

- normally moment *

0.8 – 1.1

N · m

- moment resistance

1.69

N · m

Color

326

Pantone

* as per IEC Standard

Caution: To avoid equipment damage and/or severe injuries or death ensure that the absolute maximum ratings are observed and not exceeded at all times.

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