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Product Features
Technical Overview
This antenna adapter cable delivers precise connectivity with RP-SMA connectors on both ends, supporting standard wireless frequencies used in Wi-Fi, cellular, and other RF applications. The 10-foot length offers practical extension capabilities for antenna positioning in rack-mounted equipment, access points, or remote antenna setups.
The plenum-rated jacket material is flame-retardant and low-smoke, suitable for installation in plenum spaces where building codes require enhanced fire safety. The orange color provides high visibility for cable management and identification in complex network environments.
Key Product Advantages
This adapter cable combines extended reach with robust construction, addressing common challenges in wireless network deployment. The RP-SMA connector compatibility ensures seamless integration with a wide range of antennas and radio equipment.
Extended Antenna Placement
The 10-foot length allows antennas to be positioned optimally for signal coverage, reducing dead zones and improving wireless performance in large or obstructed spaces.
- Flexible antenna mounting
- Reduced signal interference
- Improved coverage area
Plenum Safety Compliance
The plenum-rated jacket meets strict fire safety standards, permitting installation in air-handling spaces without compromising building code requirements.
- Flame-retardant material
- Low-smoke emission
- Code-compliant for commercial use
Deployment / Use Cases
This cable is engineered for professional wireless network installations where antenna extension is necessary. Common applications include extending antennas on wireless access points, routers, cellular boosters, or radio equipment to achieve better signal distribution.
The male-to-female RP-SMA configuration makes it suitable for connecting antennas to devices with RP-SMA female ports, or for adding extension between existing antenna cables. It is particularly useful in enterprise Wi-Fi deployments, point-to-point wireless links, and RF testing setups where precise antenna placement impacts performance.
Enterprise Wi-Fi Networks
Extend antennas on access points mounted in ceilings or walls to optimize coverage in offices, warehouses, or campuses.
RF and Cellular Installations
Connect antennas to signal boosters or radios in locations where direct attachment is impractical due to space or interference constraints.
Highlights
- 10-foot RP-SMA male to female antenna adapter cable
- Plenum-rated orange jacket for safety and visibility
- Extends wireless antenna connections for flexible placement
- Compatible with Wi-Fi, cellular, and RF applications
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability
- EU RoHS, REACH, and WEEE environmental compliance
- High-visibility orange color for easy cable management
- Flame-retardant construction for commercial installations
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | RPSMA10MF |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | 10ft RP-SMA to SMA Antenna Adapter Cable |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Length | 10 ft (3.05 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | RP-SMA - Male |
| Connector Gender on First End | Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x RP-SMA - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | RP-SMA - Female |
| Connector Gender on Second End | Female |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x RP-SMA - Female |
| Jacket Type | Plenum |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Orange |
| Product Color | Orange |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | EU RoHS |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2,Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the purpose of this RP-SMA adapter cable?
This cable extends the distance between wireless antennas and compatible devices, allowing for optimal antenna placement to improve signal coverage and reduce interference in Wi-Fi, cellular, or RF applications.
What does plenum-rated mean for this cable?
Plenum-rated indicates the cable jacket is made from flame-retardant, low-smoke materials that meet safety standards for installation in air-handling spaces (plenums), making it suitable for commercial buildings where fire codes require enhanced protection.
What types of devices are compatible with this adapter?
It is compatible with devices featuring RP-SMA female ports, commonly found on wireless access points, routers, cellular boosters, and radio equipment that use RP-SMA connectors for antenna connections.
What is the warranty coverage for this cable?
StarTech.com provides a lifetime limited warranty, ensuring long-term reliability and support for professional installations where durability and performance are critical.