Oct 13, 2014 #1 G glass Newbie level 1 Joined Dec 16, 2010 Messages 1 Helped 0 Reputation 0 Reaction score 0 Trophy points 1,281 Activity points 1,287 Hi, I'm designing a PCB which should support 2.4GHz radio signal with SMA jack, I'm not sure what better to choose SMA jack surface mount or Through hole. surface mount: better signal behavior (no stub). Through hole: connected better to the PCB. I'm afraid the surface mount can not hold a coaxial cable load on it and after a while it will break. Anyone ?
Hi, I'm designing a PCB which should support 2.4GHz radio signal with SMA jack, I'm not sure what better to choose SMA jack surface mount or Through hole. surface mount: better signal behavior (no stub). Through hole: connected better to the PCB. I'm afraid the surface mount can not hold a coaxial cable load on it and after a while it will break. Anyone ?
Oct 13, 2014 #2 BigBoss Advanced Member level 6 Joined Nov 17, 2001 Messages 5,961 Helped 1,609 Reputation 3,225 Reaction score 1,593 Trophy points 1,393 Location Türkiye Activity points 35,824 Some surface mount SMAs also have very fine mechanical connection properties.I recommend you to use high quality SMD SMA for 2.4GHz
Some surface mount SMAs also have very fine mechanical connection properties.I recommend you to use high quality SMD SMA for 2.4GHz