Company Profile

San-tron designs and manufactures RF coaxial connectors for the telecommunications and wireless industry. Connector configurations range from SMA styles to the larger 7/16 series.

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Phone: (978) 356-1585
Fax: (978) 356-1573

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San-tron Inc.
4 Newburyport Tpk.
Ipswich MA 01938
United States

Custom, high performance cable assemblies with quick delivery from San-tron at IMS2016

San-tron Inc., a manufacturer of RF coaxial connectors and cable assemblies, will be discussing a new quick turn, custom cable assembly service at the International Microwave Symposium (IMS2016) in San Francisco, Calif., May 24-26 in Booth #1039. Advanced, custom-built assemblies will be built to spec to meet a variety of application requirements for premium signal performance and shock, vibration, and thermal conditions.

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Extreme conditions handled by new coaxial assemblies on display at EuMW

San-tron Inc., a manufacturer of RF coaxial connectors and cable assemblies, will be reviewing several new innovative connectors and assemblies at the European Microwave Week in Paris, France, September 6–11. With a growing line of advanced, outdoor, low-PIM cable assemblies and new innovative pressurized solutions several environmental challenges related to coax can be overcome.

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San-tron's low-PIM mini-DINs

 San-tron Inc., a leading manufacturer of RF coaxial connectors and cable assemblies, has added high performance 4.1/9.5 mini-DIN connectors and adapters to their growing line of low-PIM SRX products. The mini-DINs feature RF performance through 16 GHz and yield low PIM of -160 dBc with VSWR < 1.10:1 up to 7 GHz. These new additions complement San-tron's low-PIM SRX toolbox of solutions. 

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San-tron's pressurized connectors meet IP68 standard without internal O-rings

 San-tron, Inc., a leading manufacturer of RF coaxial connectors and cable assemblies, has announced the release of their new, pSeries pressurized connectors which provide low-loss, high-stability performance through 30 GHz at +/-65 psi. These pressurized connectors, which meet the IP68 standard, feature a simplified, three-piece design – body, center contact, and an innovative dielectric – which eliminates troublesome internal O-rings, gaskets, and silicone greases. 

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San-tron reviews new pressurized and low PIM mini-DIN connectors at IMS

San-tron, Inc., a manufacturer of RF coaxial connectors and cable assemblies, reviewed several new innovative connectors and assemblies at the International Microwave Symposium in Tampa, Fla., June 3-6, 2014. Chief among are two small but robust connectors. First is their new pSeries pressurized connectors which provide low-loss, high-stability performance through 30 GHz at +/-65 psi. These pressurized connectors, which meet the IP68 standard, feature a simplified, three-piece design – body, center contact, and an innovative dielectric – which eliminates troublesome internal O-rings, gaskets, and silicone greases.

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Vincent Caputo rejoins San-tron to head up cable assembly product line

San-tron Inc., a leading manufacturer of RF coaxial connectors and cable assemblies, has announced that they have rehired Vincent Caputo as senior product line manager for Cable Assemblies. Caputo brings over 16 years of RF/microwave experience to the position and first came to San-ton as a sales associate in 2004, and more recently served as eastern regional sales manager.  

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San-tron announces McLane Associates and Amplitude Technical Sales as new reps

San-tron Inc. (www.santron.com), a leading manufacturer of RF and microwave coaxial connectors and cable assemblies, has announced the hiring of two new sales representatives, McLane Associates and Amplitude Technical Sales. McLane Associates will handle sales in Upstate New York for San-tron while Amplitude Technical Sales will cover the Eastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey territories.

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San-tron "Rocks Seattle" – displays several coaxial innovations at IMS 2013

San-tron Inc., (www.santron.com), a leading manufacturer of RF and microwave coaxial connectors and cable assemblies, is pleased to announce that they’ll be displaying a variety of innovative RF/Microwave coaxial connectors and cable assemblies in booth #520 at the 2013 International Microwave Symposium June 4-6th at the Seattle Convention Center. With a rockin’ theme, including a giveaway of one of the hottest tech toys―a Jawbone Jambox portable bluetooth hi-fi system―San-tron will be reviewing some of their most revolutionary coaxial designs.

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RF coaxial connector website offers faceted search

San-tron Inc., a leading manufacturer of RF and microwave coaxial connectors and cable assemblies, has announced major improvements to its website, including a faceted search empowered product finder which pulls from San-tron’s extensive library RF and microwave coaxial connectors and adapters and cable assemblies. The site also offers an expanded Knowledge Center and details on San-tron’s latest SRX™low PIM cable assemblies and adapters.

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San-tron launches SRX low PIM cable assemblies line

San-tron Inc., a manufacturer of RF and microwave coaxial connectors and cable assemblies, has introduced its new line of SRX™ cable assemblies for low PIM requirements. The SRX line is an engineered suite of low PIM cable assemblies designed to support system integrators. Several different deployment scenarios encompassing cabinet integration, short cable runs or jumper applications, long haul cable runs, indoor use, outdoor use, riser, and plenum environments, have been accommodated for and include interconnect options for SMA, N, 7/16, and TNC mating.

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Low PIM Cable Assemblies

San-tron has developed a new series of low PIM cable assemblies that feature intermodulation performance as low as -181 dBc with an eSeries 7/16 connector terminated on TFlex-402 cable. Typical performance across the lineup of assemblies terminated with eSMA and eSeries Type Ns is -162 dBc. The eSMA cable...Read more

Rugged, Flexible, High Performance Cable Assemblies

Communication systems, test equipment and avionics are among the systems that often need to interconnect various RF modules with high performance coaxial cables. Semi-rigid cables have long been the traditional way to achieve the necessary VSWR performance at RF and microwave frequencies when delay lines or signal routing between...Read more

Braze-free Type N Right Angle Connectors

San-tron Inc. introduces a new series of braze-free, 50 Ω right angle connectors that feature silver-plated center contacts and bodies, and an Albaloy-plated coupling nut. They are designed in accordance with MIL-STD-348 interface and the design allows for the connectors to be used up to 11 GHz, while most...Read more

pSeries Pressurized Connectors

Santron_PR_300ppi_Pressurized-IMSSan-tron Inc. has announced the release of their pSeries pressurized connectors, which provide low-loss, high-stability performance through 30 GHz at +/-65 psi. These pressurized connectors, which meet the IP68 standard, feature a simplified, three-piece design – body, center contact, and an innovative dielectric – which eliminates troublesome internal O-rings, gaskets, and silicone greases.

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RF Coaxial Connectors: 7/16 DIN Series

7-16 DIN SeriesSan-tron produces rugged 7/16 DIN RF and microwave coaxial connectors (aka the 7-16 DIN connector) for applications requiring high-power transmission and extremely low intermodulation distortion (IMD), such as wired and wireless communications. Available as a weather-sealed coaxial cable connector, bulkhead-mount, or panel-mount receptacle, these durable 7/16 coaxial connectors incorporate a reliable, screw-type coupling mechanism.

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SRX™ Family of Low-PIM Solutions

Santron_PR_EuMW-2015San-tron’s SRX™ family of low-PIM solutions includes high-performance adapters, connectors (including new 4.1/9.5 mini-DINs) and cable assemblies. They feature intermodulation performance as low as -168 dBc with an eSeries 7/16 connector terminated on flexible -141 cable. Typical performance across the lineup of assemblies terminated with SMA style andType N style connectors is -158 dBc.

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High-Performance Coaxial Connectors: S292 Series

S292 SeriesSan-tron's S292 series is a new, exclusive offering for RF/microwave, military and aerospace engineers designing in the 40 GHz or K-band range. These high-performance coaxial connectors are designed to the 2.92 mm standard and offer a compatible mating style to Anritsu K Connectors, APC 3.5, SMA, WSMA, and 3.50 mm connectors.

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Website Features Cable Assembly Builder

Cable Assembly BuilderSan-tron's website features a robust product finder, which pulls from San-tron’s extensive library of RF and microwave coaxial connectors and adapters, as well as a simple, user-friendly cable assembly builder. Both tools feed into their new "My Quote" system, which allows multiple products to be added at once including a new custom quote option.

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eSeries Connectors

eSeries ConnectorseSeries connectors are characterized by their physical appearance and innovative cable-to-connector transition style. Externally, eSeries connectors have an extended ferrule designed to protect a common failure point at the solder-wick line when cables are flexed repeatedly. To solve a common problem of brass coupling nuts "walking off," these connectors also feature a new, failure-proof coupling nut.

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Low PIM SRX Coaxial Adapters

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San-tron's full line of low PIM adapters in their SRX™ line is available for 7/16 and Type N within-series applications and 7/16 between-series (Type N and SMA) applications. The high performance line of adapters complements San-tron's SRX low PIM cable assemblies.

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SRX(TM) Low PIM Cable Assemblies Line

Santron_SRXSan-tron, Inc. introduced its new line of SRX™ cable assemblies for low PIM requirements. The SRX line is an engineered suite of low PIM cable assemblies designed to support system integrators. Several different deployment scenarios encompassing cabinet integration, short cable runs or jumper applications, long haul cable runs, indoor use, outdoor use, riser, and plenum environments, have been accommodated for.

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eSMA™ Connector

eSMA_PR1San-tron Inc. has announced the release of a high performance connector to address the problem of signal transmission and fragility of solder joints in hand-formable cable assemblies. Santron’s new eSMA connector features a new extended ferrule and enhanced performance from an innovative internal design.

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7/16 Panel Receptacle Reaches -175 dBc Intermodulation Level

7-16San-tron Inc. has announced the release of a new 7/16 panel receptacle that consistently delivers intermodulation levels of -175 dBc. This receptacle is especially suited for up-link communications. It ensures high grade transmission by delivering VSWR < 1.03 (PCS) and PIM of -175 dBc.

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Brochure: RF & Microwave Coaxial Connectors and Cable Assemblies

Santron_BrochureSan-tron Inc., a manufacturer of RF coaxial connectors and cable assemblies, has announced the release of their “RF & Microwave Coaxial Connectors and Cable Assemblies” brochure. The brochure outlines their entire product offering, categorized by connector types. Connector offerings include, but are not limited to, SMA, N, BNC, TNC, HN, and 7/16 connectors.

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UG-58 A/U Type N Panel Receptacle

Santron_Ug58_100San-tron, Inc., a manufacturer of RF coaxial connectors and cable assemblies, has announced the release of a UG-58 A/U Type N panel receptacle that features single piece body construction. The seamless UG-58s are manufactured using a custom machine designed and built by San-tron for fully automated assembly.

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UG-27 C/U Adapters

Santron_100San-tron Inc., a manufacturer of RF coaxial connectors and cable assemblies, has announced the release of a new UG-27 C/U, the first right angle adapter to feature solderless construction. The solder-free construction offers dependability equal to a straight plug while achieving 90° bends.

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S292™ Connectors

292_100San-tron Inc. has announced the launch of S292 Connectors, a new series of 2.92 mm connectors that operate through K band. The launch diameters of these S292 connectors are specifically oriented to the Thunderline-Z .012 pinned glass beads and are RF matched to the dielectric properties of the Corning glass #7070.

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Field-Replaceable SMAs

FieldReplaceableSMAsSan-tron Inc. has a full line of field-replaceable SMAs for applications from DC to 26.5 GHz (and with usable performance to 31 GHz). The connector families include models for mating with 0.012-, 0.015-, 0.018-, and 0.020-in. center pins to accommodate a wide range of RF/microwave circuit dimensions.

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Minimizing PIM Generation From RF Cables and Connectors

Understanding mechanical tolerances, coaxial design details and connector materials used in cable assemblies helps produce communications equipment with the lowest levels of passive intermodulation (PIM).

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