GradConn and GCT Merge

From July 1st, 2024, GradConn & GCT (both Aloco Group companies) will merge under the GCT brand. The planned completion date is Q1 2025.

All current GradConn products will remain available under their existing part codes for the foreseeable future. Please contact us if you need to re-order.

Please use one of the links below to continue your journey.

Even More Choice

Following the merger with GCT your choice of Board-to-Board connectors is now even wider.

GradConn B2B connectors will remain available under the same part code for existing projects. Please contact us if you need to re-order.

Even More Choice

Following the merger with GCT your choice of SIM connectors is now even wider.

GradConn SIM connectors will remain available under the same part code for existing projects. Please contact us if you need to re-order.

From July 1st 2024 GradConn has merged with GCT. To find out how this may affect your purchases please click here.
From July 1st 2024 GradConn has merged with GCT. To find out how this may affect your purchases please click here.
From July 1st 2024 GradConn has merged with GCT. To find out how this may affect your purchases please click here.
From July 1st 2024 GradConn has merged with GCT. To find out how this may affect your purchases please click here.

Guide to rear mount SMA connector

By Staff   |    News Release   |    2016-06-16

Customers often ask us about SMA mounting, industry terminology can be confusing. This guide to help you understand how to mount a rear mount SMA connector in a panel quickly and easily.

There’s often confusion about front and rear mount SMA connectors. Rear mount means that the main body of the SMA connector, including the large nut is mounted inside the panel cut out, the washer and nut are screwed up outside of the panel. Rear mount SMA is the most common mounting method in the market place today.   See our front mount guide here.

GradConn offer rear mount SMA connector solutions in five options:

  • Straight SMA - Standard
  • Right Angle SMA
  • Straight RP SMA - Reverse Polarity with male centre pin
  • Nautilus waterproof straight SMA
  • Nautilus waterproof RP-SMA - Reverse Polarity with male centre pin
Nautilus is a range of IP 67 & 68 rated connectors, find out more at our Nautilus web pages.

To create a cable assembly go to our coaxial cable assembly builder.

Finally, if you require any help or advice with front mount SMA connectors then contact GradConn.

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