The Rod-L HV Connector Cable is engineered for safe and reliable operation in high-voltage test environments. It interfaces directly with Rod-L high voltage test equipment and compatible connector systems, delivering secure connections for hipot testing and experimental procedures. The cable supports electronically controlled voltage rate-of-rise to prevent harmful voltage spikes during test cycles. Rod-L hipot testers were among the first to achieve UL Listing, reflecting the product line’s emphasis on safety and operational efficiency.
Technical Specifications
Voltage Rating: Compatible connector systems support up to 50 kVDC, with specialized applications reaching 150 kVDC.
Current Rating: Associated connector systems range from 3A to 15A DC, with certain industrial series supporting up to 85A.
Impedance: Standard values include 50Ω, 55Ω, 75Ω, 44Ω, 61Ω, and 51Ω.
Dielectric Withstand: Related connector systems rated to 2.2 kVAC.
Cable Diameter: Outer diameters range from 4.95 mm to 15.9 mm depending on configuration.
Connector Body Material: Polybutylene Terephthalate, polyamide, silicone rubber, or alumina ceramic.
Contact Material: Hard brass or beryllium copper alloy, typically gold-plated per MIL-G-45204.
Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +125°C for standard connector series; up to +105°C for screened high-voltage cables.
Altitude Rating: Sea level to 70,000 feet.
– Key Features
• Molded connector bodies in black or red finishes
• Electronically controlled voltage rate-of-rise to prevent transient spikes
• UL-listed test equipment compatibility
• Durable gold-plated contacts
– Typical Applications
Hipot testing, high-voltage component evaluation, and experimental test procedures.
– Compatibility & Integration
Designed for Rod-L high voltage test equipment. Compatible with Amphenol Alden F-Series and similar high-voltage connector systems.
