MMCX-Connectors [1] are 50 Ohm coaxial cable [2] connectors designed
for frequencies up to 6 GHz.
"MMCX" stands for "MicroMate-CoaX", or "MicroMate-C". The
MMCX-Connector [3] was designed in the early 1990's as the smaller
brother of the MCX-Connector [4]. It is around 45% smaller and lighter
than an SMB-Connectors [5], and similar in design.
The MMCX-Connector [6] has snap-on mating, and can be rotated
360-degrees while mated, and while in-used.
The MMCX [7] benifits over the MCX [8] in that it provides a
slot-less interface to minimise leakage, and increase its durability.
Its small size and low weight make it perfect for mobile applications.
Many PCMCIA [9] Wireless LAN [10] cards use the MMCX-Connector [11],
or a slightly modified version called a Reverse-Polarity
MMCX-Connector [12].
Links:
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[1] http://melbournewireless.org.au/?MMCXConnector
[2] http://melbournewireless.org.au/?CoaxialCable
[3] http://melbournewireless.org.au/?MMCXConnector
[4] http://melbournewireless.org.au/?MCXConnector
[5] http://melbournewireless.org.au/?SMBConnector
[6] http://melbournewireless.org.au/?MMCXConnector
[7] http://melbournewireless.org.au/?MMCXConnector
[8] http://melbournewireless.org.au/?MCXConnector
[9] http://melbournewireless.org.au/?PCMCIA
[10] http://melbournewireless.org.au/?WLAN
[11] http://melbournewireless.org.au/?MMCXConnector
[12] http://melbournewireless.org.au/?RPMMCXConnector
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