High-Performance Semi-R​​igid​​

Maximizer™ Gold​​​​

Features

Benefits

Larger solid SPC center conductor than standard solid PTFE semi-rigid cables 

Reduced cable attenuation over operating frequency range 


Increased power handling 

MicroForm™ tape-wrapped dielectric 

Increased electrical length stability over wide temperature range 


Reduced cable attenuation at high frequencies…up to 33% ​​

Maximi​zer™ Sil​ver​​​​​

Features

Benefits

Standard size solid center conductor 

​Accepts standard connectors, increasing cost effectiveness ​​

Low density PTFE tape-wrapped dielectric 

Increased mechanical stability over wide temperature range... stable during exposure to soldering temperatures 

Reduced cable attenuation at high frequencies... up to 18% ​​​​​​​​​

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Specifications
​​​​​​​​​D​​ata Sheet
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Maximizer™ Gold 86

Maximizer™ Gold 116

Maximizer™ Gold 141

Maximize™ Gold 250

Maximizer™ Silver 86

Maximizer™ Silver 141

Diameter (in/mm)

0.086 / 2.18

0.116 / 2.95

0.141 / 3.58

0.250 / 6.35

0.086 / 2.18

0.141 / 3.58

Operating Frequency (Max, GHz)

40

40

26.5

20

40*

26.5

Cutoff Frequency (GHz)

82.5

43

36

21

65

38

Attenuation–Nom @ 10 GHz (dB/ft)

0.61

0.39

0.28

0.17

0.6

0.34

Attenuation–Nom @ 18 GHz (dB/ft)

0.82

0.54

0.38

0.24

0.82

0.46

Attenuation–Nom @ 20 GHz (dB/ft)

0.87

0.57

0.4

0.25

0.86

0.49

Attenuation–Nom @ 26.5 GHz (dB/ft)

1

0.66

0.47

--

1

0.57

Attenuation–Nom @ 40 GHz (dB/ft)

1.24

0.84

--

--

1.25

--

Power Handling–Avg. (watts @ 1 GHz)

197

401

610

1514

205

523

Phase vs. Temp Stability (ppm, nominal)

600

980

560

870

835

2100

Min Bend Radius (centerline) (in/mm)†

0.375 / 9.525

0.375 / 9.53

0.5 / 12.7

1.000 / 25.400

0.375 / 9.525

0.32 / 8.13

Weight (grams/ft & /m)

6.72 / 22.05

10.12 / 33.19

12.9 / 42.31

39 / 127.9

6.95 / 22.80

14.80 / 48.56

Velocity of Propagation (%)

82.5

78

81.8

80

78.7

73.8

Operating Temperature Range (°C)

–55 to +200

–65 to +200

–65 to +200

–65 to +200

–65 to +200

–65 to +200​

* Some versions of this cable operate to 65 GHz.
† Absolute minimums recommended, based solely on mechanical considerations.

Specifications subject to change without notice.​​​​​