Quick attachment SMA connector

摘要

A coaxial connector combination is provided having a male and a female portion. The coaxial connector combination includes a female portion having a tubular body with an engagement end and an annular locking groove disposed around an outer surface of the tubular body spaced back from the engagement end and a male portion. The male portion further includes a sleeve, a plurality of pawls, each extending outwards from an engagement end of the sleeve to form an annulate of spaced-apart pawls disposed around a center axis of the sleeve, said annulate of pawls being adapted to engage the outer surface of the tubular body and wherein a catch on an engagement end of each pawl of the plurality pawls engages the annular groove of the female portion and a locking collar disposed around an outside surface of the plurality of pawls and adapted to slidably lock the catches of the distal end of the plurality of pawls into the annular locking groove.