Samtec 0.80 mm NovaRay® Extreme Density & Performance Connectors combine fully shielded differential pair design and two reliable points of contact for extreme density and extreme performance. The NovaRay® SI Evaluation Kit provides system designers and SI engineers an easy-to-use solution for testing NovaRay® connectors.

The NovaRay® SI Evaluation Kit delivers a high-quality system with robust mechanical design. It can be used standalone for NovaRay® connectors. Please contact Samtec’s technical experts at KitsAndBoards@samtec.com for additional information.

• Two PCB system with compact form factor
• One PCB contains NVAM series connector (NVAM-DP-02-2-02.0-S-2-K-TR)
• Second PCB contains NVAF series connector (NVAF-DP-02-2-05.0-S-2-K-TR)
• Supports multiple NVAM/NVAF stack heights (7 and 10mm)
• Routes high-speed differential pairs (16 total) from NVAM/NVAF connectors to high-precision RF connectors
• Supports multiple high-precision RF connector options (2.4 mm/2.92 mm SMAs)
• Optimized SI performance via Samtec Final Inch® BOR PCB trace routing
• Enable time domain measurements via direct connection to TDR/TDTs
• Enable frequency domain measurements via direct connection to VNAs