FAKRA & Mini FAKRA Solutions
Renhotec supplies IATF 16949 and USCAR-compliant FAKRA and Mini FAKRA (HFM®) intermateable interconnect solutions, including PCB receptacles, cable connectors, and factory-terminated harness assemblies. Built with 18+ years of precision RF manufacturing expertise, our product portfolio covers standard sub-6 GHz FAKRA components and high-density Mini FAKRA systems supporting up to 20 GHz bandwidth and 28 Gbps data rates.
We deliver complete OEM/ODM customization—from custom mechanical coding (A–Z) and specialized cable jackets to 100% VNA-tested GMSL2/3 and FPD-Link cable assemblies tailored to your exact pinout and length specifications.
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FAKRA vs. Mini FAKRA Comparison
| Engineering Parameter | Standard FAKRA (SMB-Based) | Mini FAKRA (HFM® Series) |
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| Frequency Range | DC to 6 GHz | DC to 15 GHz / 20 GHz |
| Max Data Rate | Up to 8 Gbps | Up to 28 Gbps |
| Impedance | 50 Ω nominal | 50 Ω nominal |
| Space Savings | Standard automotive footprint | Up to 80% footprint reduction |
| Port Configurations | Single Port (1-Position) | Single, Dual, Quad, and 4+2 Hybrid Ports |
| Mechanical & Color Coding | Codes A through Z (14 standard keys) | Codes A through Z (Standardized mechanical coding) |
| Retention Force | Primary & Secondary Locks (≥ 110 N) | Primary & Secondary Locks (≥ 110 N) |
| Standard Cable Types | RG174, RG316, RTK 031, Dacar 078 | RTK 031, Dacar 535, Dacar 636, Dacar 547 |
| Primary Applications | GPS/GNSS, AM/FM, Cellular, Basic Cameras | High-Res Cameras (GMSL2/3), LiDAR, Radar, Displays |
Product Portfolio & Architecture
Explore Renhotec’s automotive-grade interconnect families, from standardized SMB-based FAKRA components to high-density Mini FAKRA systems and custom SerDes adapter harnesses.
Standard FAKRA Series
USCAR-18 | DC to 6 GHz | 50 ΩSub-Categories
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Straight Connectors
Cable & Board Mount -
Right Angle Connectors
Space-Saving Configurations -
PCB Receptacles
SMT & THT Board Headers -
Cable Assemblies
RG174 / RTK031 Pre-Terminated
Mini FAKRA (HFM® Series)
High-Density | DC to 20 GHz | Up to 28 GbpsSub-Categories
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Multi-Port Systems
Single, Dual, Quad & 4+2 Hybrid -
Cable Connectors
High-Frequency Crimp Types -
Board Connectors
Vertical & Right-Angle PCB Pins -
Harness Assemblies
High-Speed Automated Crimped
Custom Adapter & Transition Cables
100% VNA Tested | GMSL2/3 & FPD-LinkSub-Categories
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Mini FAKRA to FAKRA
Inter-Series Adapter Cables -
RF Test Leads
FAKRA / Mini FAKRA to SMA / BNC -
Custom Pinouts
Bespoke Lengths & Jackets -
Mechanical Coding
A–Z Color Key Customization
Automotive Applications & SerDes Protocol Compatibility
To ensure seamless integration with leading SerDes (Serializer/Deserializer) chipset architectures, our cable assemblies and connectors are validated for characteristic impedance (50 Ω), low insertion loss (S21), and minimal return loss (S11) across full frequency sweeps.
Texas Instruments FPD-Link III / FPD-Link IV
Optimized for ultra-low latency transmission in high-resolution digital displays and multi-camera ADAS setups.
Analog Devices (ADI/Maxim) GMSL2 / GMSL3
Fully compliant with Gigabit Multimedia Serial Link requirements, supporting raw video streaming up to 12 Gbps per lane over single coaxial lines.
MIPI A-PHY & ASA (Automotive SerDes Alliance)
Designed to meet emerging standardized physical layer specifications for long-reach automotive sensor bridging.
Key Application Domains
ADAS & Autonomous Driving Systems
- Surround View Camera System (SVC / 360°)
- Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS) & Occupant Monitoring Systems (OMS)
- LiDAR Systems
- Radar Modules (77 GHz / 79 GHz)
- Domain Controllers (DCU / ADAS)
Infotainment & Smart Cockpit
- Digital Instrument Cluster
- Center Information Display (CID)
- Head-Up Display (HUD)
- Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE)
- High-End Audio Systems
Telematics & Wireless Connectivity (V2X)
- Multi-Band Antenna Systems
- GPS / GNSS Navigation
- 5G / LTE Telematics Box (T-Box)
- Wi-Fi / Bluetooth / UWB Modules
- V2X (Vehicle-to-Everything)
Commercial Vehicles & Heavy Duty
- Fleet Management Systems (FMS)
- Agricultural Autonomous Equipment
- Logistics & Delivery Robots
Non-Automotive & Industrial Applications
- Test & Measurement Benches
- Medical Diagnostic Imaging
- Industrial Automation & Vision Systems
Multiple standardized mechanical and color codings
