NX+ Board Mount Receptacles

Meritec’s NX+ brand product family includes PCB surface mount, SFF-8470 and SFF-8473 IO connector receptacles that mate with all SFF-8470 cable assemblies and offer improved crosstalk performed at InfiniBand 5G DDR, 10G QDR, and the developing 20G EDR data rates.
Meritec’s NX+ brand product
Product Details
FEATURES & BENEFITS
- 4X & 12X RapidIO configurations available
- Meets the SFF-8470 & SFF-8473 Enhanced Shielded Multi-Lane specification
- Performance enhanced to 20 Gbps per differential pair or lane in combination with Meritec enhanced NX cable assemblies
- Improved crosstalk and insertion loss
- Die cast housings for rugged applications
- Screw & solder post hold down features available
- Latch attachment (consult factory for thumbscrew option)
- RoHS Compliant products available
- SMT configuration
- Panel mount option
- Support Ethernet 40G Base CR4, 10GEthernet CX-4, Myrinet, RapidIO, Aurora and other speed IO applications
- Optional EMI shield available
- Optional EMI gasket available
SPECIFICATIONS
Electrical
- Current rating: 1/2 amp per contact
- Contact resistance: 10 milliohms
- Dielectric withstanding voltage: 300 VDC
- Insulation resistnace: 100 Mohms min
- Impedance: 100+/- 10 ohms differential at 50psec risetime (20-80%)
- Low crosstalk: <2% at 50ps risetime (20-80%) with 3 NEXT and 4 FEXT aggressors
- Low insertion loss: <0.3 dB at 2.5GHz and <0.6 dB at 5.0GHz
- Skew: Compensated with PCB traces
Mechanical
- Contact material: Copper alloy
- Standard contact finish: 30 micro inch Au over 50 micro inch Ni on mating area; and 5 micro inch Au over 50 micro inch Ni on the PCB termination end
- Die cast shell with Ni plating
- Durability: 250 cycles
Environmental
- Dielectric material: LCP Resin UL 94V-O rated
- Operating Temperature: -55ºC to 105ºC
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