Miniature Automotive Coaxial Connectors
TE Connectivity’s (TE) MATE-AX miniaturized automotive coaxial connector system provides advanced automotive data transmission performance, supporting up to 9GHz. The MATE-AX system features an extensive portfolio offering a wide range of connector types and sizes to support all types of RF-based applications. Offering a higher packaging density, MATE-AX terminals can support up to 75% reduction in PCB footprint and by using existing wire types, it enables flexible integration into existing coaxial architecture.
75%
Maximum space reduction compared to standard Fakra connectors
34%
Maximum weight savings capability over Fakra connectors
9 GHz
Enabling up to 9 GHz performance for automotive applications
Types of Automotive Coaxial Connector Connections
Features
- Interface released by USCAR
- Tested to USCAR 49
- Anti-stubbing features circumvent bent oins and improper connection
- Fully protected terminals with contact points facing inward
- Shortest terminal on the market allows for additional space in the installation area compare to competition
TE’s MATE-AX miniaturized coaxial connector system provides advanced automotive data transmission performance, supporting up to 15GHz.
Applications
Cameras:
- Surround View
- Lane Assist
- Blind Spot Detection
- Traffic Sign Recognition
- Rear View
- Driver Monitoring
- Gesture Control
- Night Vision
- Mirror Replacement
Antennas:
- 4G
- LTE
- Smart 5G
- Keyless entry
- Remote Parking
- Bluetooth
- WLAN (Hotspot)
- V2X
- DSRC
- C-V2X
Supported Protocols
- GMSL2/3
- FPD-Link III/IV
- APIX3
- MIPI
- ASA (Automotive SerDes Alliance)
