UTiFLEX® Ultra-Light Cable Assemblies are optimized for spaceflight applications. They provide up to 25% weight savings, lowest insertion loss, and best radiation resistance in a flexible cable construction. The cables utilize Amphenol CIT’s ARACON® for the outer shield, an ultra-low-density PTFE for the dielectric, and a DuPont Tefzel® jacket*. If required, cable assemblies are manufactured in a Class 10,000 clean-room by certified solder technicians.
Key Features
Low SWR (1.25:1 to 40 GHz typical)
Excellent shielding effectiveness
Precision phase matching available
ARACON® outer shield for superior weight savings on semi-rigid cables
Space Qualified
J-STD-001 Space Addendum certified assemblers and inspectors
Class 10,000 clean-room assembly processes
Low-outgassing materials (1% TML, 0.1% CVCM per ASTM E-595)
Radiation-resistant up to 100 Mrads
Real-time X-ray capability
Other Available UTiFLEX® Variants
Miniature
Low-Loss
Ultra-Low-Loss
MKR Ruggedized
External Armor
TVAC
*DuPont™ and TEFZEL® are trademarks or registered trademarks of E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company.
To inquire about UTiFLEX® Ultra-Light Cable Assemblies available from Amphenol CIT, please fill out the form below, and one of our Sales Engineers will contact you.