Commercial Aerospace
Amphenol is a leading provider of high-performance interconnect systems and components to the commercial aerospace market. In addition to connector and interconnect assembly products, we also provide rigid and flexible printed circuits as well as high-technology cable management products. Our products are specifically designed to operate in the harsh environments of commercial aerospace while also providing substantial weight reduction, simplified installation and minimal maintenance. Our solutions primarily address aircraft and airframe power distribution, avionics, controls and instrumentation, engines, in-flight entertainment, in-flight internet connectivity, lighting and control systems, and wire bundling and cable management.
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inear Touchless Hall-Effect Position Sensor
The Piher PS2P-LIN is a compact, touchless Hall-effect linear position sensor engineered for harsh industrial and vehicle environments. With a separate magnet and sensor module, this contactless sensor operates without gears or linkages, ensuring a virtually unlimited lifetime. It delivers absolute position feedback up to 25mm, IP67 and IP69K sealing, and dual output options for redundancy.
In-Series Adapters
SV Microwave's In-Series Adapters offer top-tier connectivity within specific connector series, covering a range of connector series such as SMA, 2.92mm, 2.4mm, 1.85mm, SMP, SMPM, and SMPS. These adapters offer unparalleled performance and reliability. One notable In-Series product is SV’s bulkhead hermetic adapter, providing a robust solution that eliminates ingress from harsh elements.
Jig Board Clamps
Jig Board Clamps outlast and outperform, made of Acetal. Our durable clamps maintain their original shape after continued use, yet the smooth design of their edges diminishes wear and tear as the harnesses are being assembled. Developed in multiple sizes, our Jig Board clamps can accommodate a wide range of cable diameters. The one-piece design enables efficient inventory management.
Joystick
Capabilities for engineering an aluminum-casted grip.
Junction Modules/Electronic Modules
Series I Terminal Junction Modules and Series II Socket Junction Modules are robust, reliable, and perform to M81714 electrical and mechanical standards. Series I uses standard M39029/1 pin contacts. Series II uses M39029/22 socket contacts. Both accommodate 12-26 AWG wires. Mounting rail and installation/termination accessories and customization available.
LDG P-Clamps
LDG P-Clamps use a softer rubber for clamp cushioning, reducing wear and tear on mission-critical cable harnesses – all without compromising the strength and performance of the clamp itself. Specifically designed for high-performance aerospace cables, such as the MT/MTL product lines, the LDG P-Clamps are easy to use, simple to maintain, and are available in 17 different sizes.
Lightening Hole Bushing
QuickSNAP Lightening Bushings are made to help guide wired bundles through the aircraft’s frame and stringers. QuickSNAP Lightening Bushings significantly reduce installation times and the amount of foreign object debris (FOD). Made with smooth edges in order to reduce wire chaffing, available in various standard configurations and sizes, customization is always an option.
Lightweight C-Clamps
Lightweight C-Clamps provide routing, support, and fixing for cable harnesses of various diameters. They are used in the wing sections of aircraft, in the fuselage for power and electrical cables, as well as inside the cabin for in-flight entertainment or cabin service systems. Different materials and configurations are available depending on the temperature and routing of the conduits.
Lightweight Ground Modules
New, lightweight grounding modules are suitable for a wide variety of military and airframe power distribution and grounding system applications. A convenient footprint for mounting on airframe or vehicle frames. High altitude operating specifications, low outgassing, and a high degree of salt spray resistance make the modules suitable for space & near-space applications.
Luminus
Luminus are small, lightweight, cost-effective connectors that are highly reliable and simple to use. With multiple configurations and arrangements available, a solution can be tailored to suit your application’s exact requirements. RoHS and REACH compliant.
Lux-Beam #16
Lux Beam is a single expanded beam termini compatible with multi-source connectors (38999, EN4165, EN3645). Featuring ball lens technology with an expanded beam superior to 50X in multimode, this solution is ideal for head-up display, tactical communication, avionics communication, equipment with hybrid connection in harsh environments.
M12 Hermetic Connectors
These connectors are miniature threaded, hermetically sealed connectors that are designed to meet and exceed the mechanical and environmental requirements IEC-61076-2-101 with fixed pin contacts, fused into a glass dielectric insert. These connectors are available as Stainless Steel receptacles with eyelets, solder buckets, or PCB contacts.
M55116 Plugs and Jacks
Complete line of qualified MIL-DTL-55116 audio connectors which are used throughout military and commercial radio systems and intercom systems for ground, vehicle, airborne, and naval communications. Custom M55116-type connectors with options such as PCB contacts, grounded and shielded connectors, and right-angle plug connections.
M81714-Style Electronic Splices and Modules
M81714 Style Splices/Electronic Splices are designed to provide a quick and efficient solution to application design wiring requirements and are highly resistant to temperature and fluids. Supplied with a wide variety of diodes, resistors, capacitors, and fuses. These solutions allow customers to incorporate system modifications into a wire bundle, avoiding changes in panels or boards.
MACH-D
Positronic MACH-D connectors are built with precision machined shells providing superior EMI shielding, which protect against electronic disruptions, guard against data loss, & defend against system failure. They offer standard & high density signal contact arrangements as well as hybrid versions, combining power & signal in a single connector body. A wide variety of accessories are available.
Martec Nimbus
Martec presents the Nimbus range – a series of lightweight high-performance hermetic connectors designed and manufactured exclusively for demanding applications where integrity is crucial.
Our Nimbus aluminium connectors bring reliability and performance to electronic systems throughout the Aerospace, Military, Space and Motorsport industries.
Martec Phoenix
Martec presents the Phoenix Range, a series of high-performance hermetic connectors. Our connectors are designed and manufactured exclusively to meet the demanding environmental needs of applications requiring elevated temperature performance compared to COTS connectors.
MDP FTV
MDP Field is Mini DisplayPort interconnect system for harsh environments. MDP FTV is a complete ruggedized solution around Mini DisplayPort to allow you to insert a standard Mini DP cordset into a metallic plug which will protect it from shocks, dust and fluids.
Metallic Overbraid
Amphenol CDI Metallic Overbraid provides durable, high-performance protection for cable assemblies in aerospace, military, space, and industrial applications. Designed to enhance shielding, mechanical strength, and environmental resistance, metallic overbraid helps ensure long-term cable reliability in demanding conditions.
Microphone Plugs and Jacks
Microphone plugs and jack used in military and commercial helmets and headsets. They are rugged and high-quality. Two or three-pin configurations are available with a locking mechanism. Switching and combination options are available.
MIL-DTL-26482 Series I Hermetic Connectors
Amphenol Miniature Circular connectors offer twice the number of contacts in just half the size of a standard connector. These hermetic connectors are available with solder cup or flat eyelet pin contacts in the MS (QPL) or PT (Proprietary) version.
MIL-DTL-26482 Series II Connectors
Matrix product line of MIL-DTL-26482, Series 2 Connectors. This series provides a bayonet coupling connector with crimp rear insertable, rear releasable contacts. Shells size 8 to 24. Contact sizes 20, 16, and 12. Quick positive coupling assured by 3-point bayonet coupling system. 34 insert patterns available from 3 to 55 circuits.
MIL-DTL-38999 Series I Connectors - LJT
Bayonet coupling, scoop-proof design qualified to MIL-DTL-38999 and MIL-DTL-27599 Series I. Series I and commercial LJT series connectors meet or exceed the Mil-Spec requirements and are available in aluminum or stainless steel as well as several different finish options.
MIL-DTL-38999 Series I Hermetic Connectors
Amphenol LJT Series subminiature cylindrical hermetic connectors are qualified to MIL-DTL-38999 Series I. These connectors were developed to meet the needs of the aerospace industry. With the lightweight & space-saving design, these connectors are 100% scoop-proof and available in Stainless Steel with several shell styles and contact options.
MIL-DTL-38999 Series II Connectors - JT
Originally developed for the aerospace industry during the development of MIL-C-38999. The lightweight, space-saving design also qualified to MIL-DTL-27599. Series II and commercial JT series connectors meet or exceed the Mil-Spec requirements and are available in aluminum or stainless steel as well as several different finish options.
MIL-DTL-38999 Series II Hermetic Connectors
Amphenol JT Series subminiature cylindrical hermetic connectors are qualified to MIL-DTL-38999 Series II. These connectors were developed to meet the needs of the aerospace industry. With the lightweight & space-saving design, these connectors are 100% scoop-proof and available in Stainless Steel with several shell styles and contact options.
MIL-DTL-38999 Series III Connectors - TV
Amphenol Tri-Start MIL-DTL-38999 Series III Connectors offer the highest performance capabilities for both general duty and severe environment applications. Meeting or exceeding MIL-DTL-38999 Series III requirements, Amphenol's Tri-Start connector is available in aluminum, stainless steel, or composite with several finish options.
MIL-DTL-38999 Series III Hermetic Connectors
MIL-DTL-38999 Series III Connectors offer the highest performance capabilities for both general duty and severe environment applications meeting or exceeding MIL-DTL-38999 Series III requirements. Our glass-to-metal sealed qualified connectors and MIL-equivalent connectors are available in Stainless Steel with several shell styles and contact options available.
MIL-DTL-5015 (Matrix)
This crimp, rear-release high-power series provides an improved alternative to the older MIL-C-5015 solder type. It bridges the gap between an old connector standard and the environmental and high-performance needs of current technologies.
MIL-DTL-83723 Hermetic Connectors
The Amphenol MIL-DTL-83723, Series III family of connectors includes styles from PYLE National, which have proven technology for severe environments and are widely used in common and military aerospace markets. With a unique threaded coupling mechanism, these hermetic connectors eliminate the need for safety wiring.
MIL-DTL-83723 (Matrix)
Medium-sized, environmentally resistant circular connector. MIL-DTL-83723 is used for both general-purpose and high-temperature applications in commercial aerospace. With three coupling style choices- bayonet, threaded and quick-disconnect - the versatility of this family makes it increasingly popular for panel mount, box mount and line-to-line applications in aircraft.
MIL-DTL-83723 (Pyle)
Includes styles from Pyle National, with proven technology for severe environments in commercial and military aerospace markets. These have proven technology for severe environments and are widely used in commercial and military aerospace markets. high-temperature styles are capable of operation at 260° C/500°F.
MIL HD2
Developed in alignment with The Open Group Sensor Open Systems Architecture™ (SOSA) technical standard and VITA 91 requirements, MIL-HD2 provides developers with a robust open architecture solution for tighter card pitches and chassis designs where space and performance are critical. These connectors are available in 3-, 4-, and 6-pair configurations.
MIL-HD2 Next-Gen SOSA™/VITA 91 Aligned Connector Series
Developed in alignment with The Open Group Sensor Open Systems Architecture™ (SOSA) technical standard, MIL-HD2 provides developers with a readily available, robust open architecture solution for tighter card pitches and chassis designs where space requirements and density are critical.
Mil-Spec Contacts
A complete line of AS39029 contacts for all major Mil-Spec circular connectors for MIL-DTL-38999, MIL-DTL-26482, MIL-DTL-83723, MIL-DTL-5015, MIL-DTL-22992.
Miniature µCOM-USBC
µCOM-USBC is a rugged miniaturized USB Type-C connector solution with push-pull or threaded coupling. It offers protection against fluids, dust, shocks, and vibration disconnection, while ensuring reversible data and power transmission. Designed for flexible configurations with Amphenol Socapex’s expertise in rugged connectors.
MMA
MMA combines the best features of ARINC 600 with the sealing capabilities of M83527 using shell seal, face seal, and grommet and provides them in a smaller package. MMA, MMB, MMC, MMD are different configurations. Modular inserts are effective for separating signal and power contacts while providing ease of installation and customization. Standard and custom versions are available.
MPO Field
Amphenol SOCAPEX’s MPO Field solution enables users to transform a standard MPO patchcord into a robust connector designed to resist the harshest environments. The MPO patchcord is integrated into a metallic plug based on MIL-STD-38999 Series III, shell size 13 Military connector, to protect it from shocks, dust and fluids. There is no requirement for field termination.
MTS-360 Through-Shaft Rotary Position Sensor
The Piher MTS-360 is a miniature, contactless rotary position sensor with a through-shaft design and 360-degree absolute position feedback. This Hall-effect SMD angular sensor delivers reliable operation for up to 50 million cycles in space-constrained applications.
NFC 93422 HE310A Relay Sockets
Adaptation device between a Relay and a Cable harness, these Amphenol Air LB France's NFC type relay sockets are widely used by European aircraft manufacturers. They offer sealing and polarization provided by specific contact configurations or polarized mounting devices. Available 8, 14 or 16 cts size 20 / 16 (crimp contacts as per NFC 93422 model HE310A contacts)
NGCON
Amphenol Fiber Systems International (AFSI) is pleased to offer MIL-PRF-NGCON compliant fiber optic connectors with proven technology and features from existing connector standards of D38999 and 28876 for the next generation connector (NGCON). These innovative connectors include genderless contacts and high-density packaging.
Non-Metallic Overbraid
Amphenol CDI Non-Metallic Overbraid provides lightweight, flexible, and durable protection for cable assemblies in aerospace, military, space, and industrial applications. Designed to enhance abrasion resistance, insulation, and overall cable longevity, these overbraids offer a high-performance alternative to traditional metallic shielding.
Omega Clamps
Omega Clamps were developed to replace and outperform traditional P-Clamps and Saddle Clamps. Featuring an over-mold silicone cushion with PEEK polymer, our clamps are completely non-conductive/non-corrosive, lightweight, and very durable.
Panel Mount Connectors
SV Microwave's panel mount connectors are designed for robust and dependable RF connections. They are built to endure harsh environmental conditions and provide excellent durability during mating. These connectors are perfect for applications that require panel mounting, ensuring a secure RF connection in demanding environments.
Panel Mount Hall-Effect Rotary Position Sensor
The Piher PSE series features compact, panel-mount Hall-effect rotary position sensors providing accurate absolute position feedback. Built with a non-contacting design for up to 50 million cycles of operational life, these robust sensors are available with 360-degree endless rotation or a 290-degree mechanical stop to deliver high resistance to humidity, vibration, and shock.
PCB Connectors
SV Microwave's PCB connectors deliver high-speed signal integrity and easy integration onto printed circuit boards. They are designed to minimize signal distortion and ensure consistent electrical performance. These connectors are available in solderless and soldered attachment styles, with configurations in edge launch and surface mount to suit various applications.
PCB Contacts
PCB Tail contacts are best for applications that have limited space and connectors that are attached to printed circuit boards. Three standard tail lengths (.15 inches, .25 inches, .35 inches). Custom designs available. Gold plated or pre-tinned.
P-Clamps
P-Clamps were developed to replace and outperform traditional P-Clamps and Saddle Clamps. Featuring an overmold silicone cushion with PEEK polymer, our clamps are completely non-conductive/non-corrosive, lightweight, and very durable.
Pegasus
Pegasus is Amphenol Pcd’s latest innovation in small, lightweight, rugged connectors. Designed for use in harsh environments, Pegasus builds on the successful Luminus Series Aerospace connector with the addition of EMI shielding. Tests show between 40db and 60db of attenuation, depending on frequency. RoHS and REACH compliant.
Power Distribution Units (PDU)
Our Power Distribution Units (PDU) ensure advanced load balancing, surge protection, and seamless integration of crucial systems, with control and diagnostics via CAN bus, RS-485, and/or Ethernet, offering a robust foundation for military operations in challenging conditions from 28V to 600V.