Join us for an insightful webinar on effectively integrating TR Multicoax cable assemblies into your printed circuit board (PCB) designs. This session will delve into a three-pronged approach encompassing planning/implementation, calibration/use, and ongoing care/maintenance. Our expert presenters will share in-depth knowledge and practical strategies to ensure successful TR Multicoax deployments, focusing on optimizing signal integrity, mechanical layout, and long-term reliability. Whether you’re an engineer, designer, or technician, this webinar will provide valuable guidance for achieving superior performance with TR Multicoax connectors.
Key Takeaways:
- Signal Integrity Optimization
- Strategies for selecting and preparing boards for TR Multicoax integration.
- Best practices for launch optimization and use of HFSS models.
- Techniques for simulating and verifying signal integrity, including loss and return loss checks.
- Mechanical Considerations
- Comprehensive review of footprint layout and clearance requirements.
- Guidance on mechanical implementation, focusing on landing zones and routing configurations.
- Use & Calibration
- Differentiating between hardware and software calibration methods.
- Debugging & Maintenance
- Overview of essential accessories:
- Blind mate test fixtures and shorting blocks for troubleshooting.
- Accessories like stiffener blocks or additional hardware.
- Replacement interface assemblies to extend connector lifespan.
- Developing an inspection, care, and maintenance routine to ensure consistent performance.
- Implementing a robust RMA procedure for handling returns and repairs.