BNC Male Crimp Connector RG58 RG142 RG400 LMR195 Coax Cable

Upgrade your RF coaxial cable connections with this precision-engineered BNC Male Q9 Crimp Connector. Constructed from solid brass with a nickel-plated finish, this connector delivers reliable signal integrity for CCTV cameras, surveillance systems, radio equipment, and other RF applications. The crimp-style design ensures a secure, low-loss connection every time.

Key Features

• Material: Brass body with nickel-plated finish for corrosion resistance and long-lasting conductivity
• Connector Type: BNC Male (Q9) — standard bayonet-mount RF connector
• Compatible Cable Types: RG58, RG142, RG400, LMR195 coaxial cables
• Connection Method: Crimp-style for a secure, professional-grade termination
• Orientation: Straight connector for direct, in-line installations
• Ideal Applications: CCTV cameras, security systems, amateur radio, test equipment, and RF signal routing

Why Choose This BNC Crimp Connector?

Whether you're building a new surveillance installation or replacing worn connectors on existing coax runs, this BNC male crimp connector provides a dependable, low-resistance termination. The nickel plating guards against oxidation, keeping signal loss to a minimum over years of use. Compatible with widely used cable types including RG58, RG142, RG400, and LMR195, it's a versatile addition to any technician's toolkit.

Specifications

• Connector Gender: Male
• Connector Interface: BNC (Q9)
• Body Material: Brass, Nickel Plated
• Compatible Cables: RG58 / RG142 / RG400 / LMR195
• Style: Straight Crimp

Learn More About RF Coaxial Cable Standards

For technical guidance on coaxial cable types and proper connector installation, visit the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for relevant publications on RF connector standards.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What coaxial cable types are compatible with this BNC male crimp connector?

A: This BNC male Q9 crimp connector is designed to work with RG58, RG142, RG400, and LMR195 coaxial cables — some of the most widely used cable types in CCTV, surveillance, and RF communications setups.

Q: What is the BNC connector used for?

A: The BNC (Bayonet Neill–Concelman) connector is a standard RF coaxial connector used in video signals, CCTV camera systems, test and measurement equipment, and amateur radio applications. It features a quick-connect bayonet-style locking mechanism for reliable, repeatable connections.

Q: What tools do I need to install a crimp-style BNC connector?

A: You will need a coaxial cable stripper to prepare the cable end and a dedicated coax crimp tool sized for the appropriate ferrule (typically for RG58-size cables). These tools ensure a proper, low-loss crimp termination that maintains signal quality.

Q: Is the connector body made of real brass?

A: Yes. The connector body is machined from brass and finished with a nickel plating. This combination provides excellent electrical conductivity, mechanical strength, and resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for long-term use in both indoor and outdoor installations.