METZ CONNECT Coax Module IEC Plug / F Socket 130898-03-I

The METZ CONNECT Coax Module IEC Plug / F Socket is a high-quality keystone module designed for professional TV, radio, and DVB-T/T2 installations. It features an IEC plug (male) connector on one side and an F socket on the other, providing reliable signal transmission with minimal loss. The module supports frequencies from 5 to 1000 MHz and offers excellent shielding effectiveness of >75 dB, ensuring interference-free operation.

Advantages

This coax module delivers superior performance with low insertion loss (<1.0 dB for TV, <1.5 dB for radio) and high return loss (>18 dB up to 470 MHz, >15 dB up to 1000 MHz). Its snap-in mounting design allows for easy installation in keystone panels or wall plates. The screw terminal internal cable connection ensures a secure fit for inner conductors from 0.5 to 1.2 mm and outer conductors from 4.5 to 8.5 mm.

Suitable for

• TV and radio signal distribution
• DVB-T/T2 and cable TV networks
• Professional AV installations
• Residential and commercial structured cabling

Key specifications

• Connector Type: IEC plug (male) / F socket
• Number of Ports: 1
• Frequency Range: 5 - 1000 MHz
• Impedance: 75 Ohm
• Insertion Loss (TV): <1.0 dB (5-470 MHz)
• Insertion Loss (Radio): <1.5 dB (5-1000 MHz)
• Shielding Effectiveness: >75 dB (30-1000 MHz)
• Return Loss (5-470 MHz): >18 dB
• Return Loss (470-1000 MHz): >15 dB
• Mounting Type: Snap-in (Keystone format)
• Internal Cable Connection: Screw terminal
• Compatible Inner Conductor Diameter: 0.5 - 1.2 mm
• Compatible Outer Conductor Diameter: 4.5 - 8.5 mm
• Housing Material: PC/ABS plastic
• Contact Material: Bronze, nickel-plated
• Color: Pure white (RAL 9010)
• Standard: IEC 60169-2
• DC Pass: No
• Operating Temperature: -20°C to +70°C

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use with high-quality coaxial cables and ensure proper termination. This module is ideal for new installations or upgrades where reliable signal integrity is required.