Page 4 of Flexible Microwave Cable - UTiFLEX by Micro-Coax, Inc.

i ntroduction utiflex is a complete line of high performance flexible microwave cables built by micro-coax the entire utiflex product line is constructed using a low or ultra low density ptfe dielectric offering excellent loss characteristics outstanding phase stability and unsurpassed flexibility compared to standard flexible cables ­ all without sacrificing mechanical integrity micro-coax has greatly increased connector reliability through a unique patented connector attachment that withstands mechanical and thermal stresses far better than standard connectors with utiflex the connector is no longer the weak link in your flexible cable assembly microwave cable for almost any application · versatile low loss cables offer outstanding performance in almost any environment · ultra low loss cables have the lowest insertion loss available to 18 26.5 and 40 ghz · miniature cables are a superior alternative to traditional rg or semi-rigid cables · ultralight cables provide up to 25 weight savings for spaceflight applications key features · low swr 1.25:1 to 40 ghz typical · excellent shielding effectiveness · precision phase matching · aracon® outer shield for superior weight savings on ultralight cables space qualified · nasa certified assemblers and inspectors · class 100 and 10,000 clean room assembly processes · low-outgassing materials 1 tml 0.1 cvcm per astm e-595 · radiation resistant up to 30 mrads · real time x-ray capability utiflex high performance cable assemblies are manufactured in pottstown pa under the guidance of our professional engineering staff every cable assembly is tested for insertion loss and swr and shipped with an individual test certificate aracon® is a dupont registered trademark micro-coax 206 jones boulevard pottstown pa 19464-3465 usa phone 610.495.0110 fax 610.495.6656 www.micro-coax.com 2

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