| Location: | Maryland |
|---|---|
| Posted: | May 15, 2026 |
| Due: | May 25, 2026 |
| Agency: | HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF |
| Type of Government: | Federal |
| Category: |
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| Solicitation No: | NINDS04106 |
| Publication URL: | To access bid details, please log in. |
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This purchase is required to procure high-performance RF specialty connectors for use
in the design and assembly of a parallel receive array dedicated to brain imaging
applications. These connectors are essential for establishing low-loss, impedancematched
signal paths between individual coil elements, preamplifiers, and receiver
hardware.
The parallel receive array architecture requires multiple independent RF channels
operating with high sensitivity and minimal signal degradation. The selected RF
connectors must ensure:
• Low insertion loss and minimal signal reflection
• High-frequency performance compatible with the system’s operating frequency
• Reliable mechanical integrity under repeated connection cycles
• Compact form factor suitable for dense array layouts
Without these specialty connectors, the array cannot achieve the required signal
integrity, channel isolation, and overall imaging performance necessary for highresolution
brain imaging.

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