Board to cable connectors are low profile

LIGHTHOURSE TECHNOLOGIES I-PEX MHF micro-miniature IPX connectors are suitable for a variety of space-critical wireless applications such as IEEE802.11a/b/g/n, UWB, WIMAX, Bluetooth, iBurst, ZigBee, and MIMO. Operating up to 6GHz, the low-profile (2.5mm) IPX connector has a 3mm square pcb footprint. Device is 100% compatible with all Lighthorse and Hirose U.FL interfaces. Cable Crimp IPX connectors can be attached to Coaxial cables such as RG-178, 1.13mm micro coax, and 1.32mm double shielded cables cut to any length. 

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