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) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Ω-
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 Gbps-
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-Link-
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.
Optimized for ultra-low latency transmission in high-resolution digital displays and multi-camera ADAS setups.
Fully compliant with Gigabit Multimedia Serial Link requirements, supporting raw video streaming up to 12 Gbps per lane over single coaxial lines.
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
- Robotaxi & Robotbus Autonomous Platforms
Non-Automotive & Industrial Applications
- Test & Measurement Benches
- Medical Diagnostic Imaging
- Industrial Automation & Vision Systems
Multiple standardized mechanical and color codings
