Defense
Amphenol is a world leader in the design, manufacture and supply of high-performance interconnect systems for harsh environment defense applications including vibration, pressure, humidity, nuclear radiation and severe temperature changes. We have unparalleled product breadth ranging from military specification connectors, customized high-speed board level interconnects, flexible to rigid printed circuit boards, backplane systems and integrated assemblies. Our solutions span most defense end markets including avionics, communications, engines, ground vehicles and tanks, homeland security, naval, ordnance and missile systems, radar systems, rotorcraft, satellite and space programs and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV).
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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-55302 Low Mating Force Connectors
Low Mating Force Rectangular Connector series is one of the highest performing board-level connectors in the world with proven performance on the ground, in the air, and at sea. Utilizes the B³ brush contact system known for low mating force, stable electrical performance in high vibration, and extended service life.
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 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.
Millipacs® High Temperature Backplane Connectors
Amphenol's Millipacs® is a 2.00mm grid Interconnection system in a hard metric configuration designed in accordance with IEC 917, IEC 61076-4-101, Telecordia GR-1217-CORE standards and fulfills Compact PCI bus architecture. Millipacs® high-temperature series addresses the market requirements for Backplane connectors compatible with higher operating temperature applications.
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.
MilTech®-210
MILTECH® Assemblies are the qualified family of hermetically sealed flexible RF and microwave transmission line assemblies that are optimized and qualified for commercial, military airborne, and other demanding applications.
MilTech®-230
MILTECH® Assemblies are the qualified family of hermetically sealed flexible RF and microwave transmission line assemblies that are optimized and qualified for commercial, military airborne, and other demanding applications.
MilTech®-265
MILTECH® Assemblies are the qualified family of hermetically sealed flexible RF and microwave transmission line assemblies that are optimized and qualified for commercial, military airborne, and other demanding applications.
MilTech®-300
MILTECH® Assemblies are the qualified family of hermetically sealed flexible RF and microwave transmission line assemblies that are optimized and qualified for commercial, military airborne, and other demanding applications.
MilTech®-340
MILTECH® Assemblies are the qualified family of hermetically sealed flexible RF and microwave transmission line assemblies that are optimized and qualified for commercial, military airborne, and other demanding applications.
MilTech®-480
MILTECH® Assemblies are the qualified family of hermetically sealed flexible RF and microwave transmission line assemblies that are optimized and qualified for commercial, military airborne, and other demanding applications.
MILVA NGVA D38999 Cordsets & Jumpers
Amphenol SOCAPEX MILVA NGVA D38999 Cordsets & Jumpers are factory tested and ready to install cordsets. They are designed & manufactured according to MILVA NVGA Ethernet and USB overmolded cables per NGVA STANAG 4754 standard (NATO Generic Vehicle Architecture).
Miniature Bayonet Connector
Miniature circular bayonet coupling connectors meet MIL-26482 Series II requirements & its QPL qualified, Connectors with crimp contacts rear insertable & rear releasable contacts. Contacts are qualified to SAE AS 39029 & Grommet constructed as tear-resistant.
Mixed Signal Harnesses
SV can support mixed-signal harnesses that include:
1. Digital
2. Quadrax
3. Power
4. RF/optical combinations
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.
MT38999 Multi-Channel Connectors with MT Ferrules
Amphenol offers a multi-channel circular connector with high-density MT fiber optics. This connector uses MT ferrules. Ferrules are available in either 12-fiber or 24-fiber versions, in multi-mode PC, single-mode PC, and single-mode APC configurations. 2 arrangements are available -- shell size 11 with one ferrule and shell size 21 with four ferrules.
Nano Pegasus
Nano-Pegasus is a small, plastic, easy-to-use connector designed specifically for sensing, command, and control applications where a Micro or Nano Dsub would be used. Nano-Pegasus & Nano-Luminus provide exceptional performance in tight spaces, packing 11 high-grade contacts in a shell size 5 housing.
NanoRF VITA 67.3 Connector System
SV Microwave, a longstanding participant in the VITA community and active member of the electro-mechanical and hardware working groups, is now officially licensed to offer NanoRF modules and contacts. This addition to our VITA modular interconnect system underscores our commitment to staying at the forefront of VITA technologies.
Next-Gen ARINC 600
The NextGen Arinc 600 is available in PCB tail or press-fit options. The stamped and formed contact is a lighter weight and lower-cost option to the standard contact without compromising functionality. The stamped and formed is available for size 22 contacts and as well as a size 8 quadrax press-fit. A 400 contact size 2 Arinc will be 25% lower weight and 25% lower cost.
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.
N-Type Connector Series
N-Type connectors are designed to satisfy the need for a durable, weatherproof, medium-size RF connector with consistent performance through 11 GHz. Our N-Type connectors feature threaded coupling mechanisms and are fully interchangeable with N-Type connectors made to the MIL-C-39012 specification. These connectors are used in all systems where excellent RF and mechanical performance is critical.
Octomax 1G26 Contacts
A new generation of Ethernet contacts compatible with Size 8 quadrax cavities for D38999, EN3645, EN4165 connectors. It's the right choice for ethernet Cat 5e and AFDX applications. One Octomax 1G26 is equivalent to two quadrax. It fits in a standard size 8 quadrax cavity. The contacts are available in crimp and PC Tails version.
Octonet Contacts
Size 8 Octonet Contacts for MIL-DTL-38999 Series III connectors. Available in size 8 crimp termination style, including PC tails. Can be installed in existing size 8 Quadrax cavities. Meets performance specifications of CAT-6A cable. Overall higher bandwidth than standard CAT5E Quadrax-supports up to 4.0 Gbps per pair. 10G Ethernet compliant.
Optik-D
"The Optik-D™ fibre-optic connector solution is for designers who need to terminate optical cable in harsh or challenging environments. It is an ARINC 801 conforming fibre-optic connector designed to be used with the Positronic Combo D-Subminiature family. Optik-D is more cost-effective than D38999 or ARINC 600-based systems and is compatible with ARINC 801 products from other manufacturers.
Panel Mount Bulkhead RF Cable Assemblies
SV Microwave just released standard SMA and 2.92mm female bulkhead cable assemblies used to transmit a signal through a panel using a single mounting hole. The bulkhead connector style allows installation through a box or panel without the use of screws. The fastening nut is installed around the front of the connector on the outside of the box or panel.
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.
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.
Pegasus High Speed
Pegasus High Speed provides exceptional performance in tight spaces, with a svelte shell size 8 (0.512”) outer diameter. With the explosive growth in Ethernet-enabled devices (IOT), this is size and configuration is particularly suited for endpoint applications, such as individual avionics sensors, panel-mounted units, seat back, and wall-mounted displays and monuments.
PhaseTrack®-047
PT-047 is a low-loss, highly flexible, foam-core micro coaxial cable. Originally designed for space satellite programs, this high-performance cable has many applications across multiple markets.
Power Contacts
Amphenol has a large experience in power generation contact and has developed some technologies dedicated to power in order to reduce heating, save space, as well as increase durability.
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.
Pressure Sensors
Notable for high accuracy and repeatability, All Sensors is an industry
leader in the design and manufacture of ultra-low pressure sensors. Well-suited for flow measurement and control applications, pressure ranges
are available as low as 0.25 in H2O and as high as 150 PSI. Custom options are available, including port fittings, packaging, pressure ranges, and performance values.
Pressure Sensors
As a leader in MEMS pressure sensors, elements, and advanced packaging solutions, the NovaSensor product line includes highly cost-effective families of surface mount, hybrid, and media-isolated sensors that serve medical, industrial, and transportation applications. Available in all levels of calibration, from uncalibrated to fully-calibrated, amplified analog and digital output versions.
Pre-Tinned (De-Golded) Capabilities
SV Microwave has developed a unique and proprietary method for removing gold in the solder area of our RF connectors. We plan for gold removal in the design stage, modifying the connector body so it can be fixtured effectively and gold can be thoroughly removed from the solderable area - including nearby areas which may be prone to capillary effect wicking.
Pre-Tinned (De-Golded) PCB Connectors
SV Microwave's new pre-tinned PCB connectors are available in our proven high-performance, high-density SMP and SMPM series. SV Microwave has developed a unique and proprietary method for removing gold in the solder area of our RF connectors. These connectors are designed to work with our automated de-golding process, which mitigates undesirable remnants of gold plating in the solder joint.
Process Capabilities
We support the full spectrum of equipment necessary to design, assemble and test your harnesses, from basic hand tools to semi-automated equipment, including:
1. Automated wire cutting and stripping
2. Certified Solder Technicians (IPC/J-STD-001S)
3. Wire/cable bundling
4. Over-braiding (fiber and wire)
Promi
Promi is a miniature optical cable adaptor for reduced space. It features a compact removable splice for easy installation & maintenance, a split nut for easy installation, and a boot for sealed connection.
Protective Caps
Protective caps are available for many of our products, with options for chains and mounting hardware.
Protective Caps for Circular Connectors
Amphenol India protective caps were developed to meet the environmental protection needs of circular connectors in Threaded & Bayonet version. These caps were designed on the basis of MIL standards & qualified to QPL product requirements.
PT/451 Series
Amphenol PT/451 connectors are in accordance with American MIL-DTL-26482 Series I standard in crimp, solder, wire wrap, and PCB contacts versions, which are used in aeronautics, military, and industrial applications. PT/451 Series offers a multitude of options through their different backshell possibilities, contact terminations, and insert arrangements.
QMA Connector Series
The QMA connector is a quick disconnect version of the SMA connector and shares the same internal construction, which allows the connector to have excellent performance up to 6 GHz.
QN Connectors
Amphenol RF’s QN connector is a quick disconnect version of the N-Type connector with similar internal construction, which enables fast and easy matings with minimum space requirements.
Quick Mount Relay Sockets
Quick Mount Relay Sockets snap mount into standard aircraft panel cutouts and eliminate all socket-to-bulkhead mounting hardware. Simplifying installation, reducing weight, and installation cost. Sockets meet the applicable performance and dimensional requirements of M12883 and are compatible with Mil-Spec approved relays from any manufacture.
R27
The Amphenol R27 Series is a robust rectangular connector designed to meet or surpass all the requirements of MIL-DTL-83527 and EN 3682. This series is particularly well suited for military and commercial aircraft applications in harsh environments. Connectors, shells, inserts, termination modules, and contacts are sold separately or as full assemblies. Can be filtered. See our 485 series.
R38 Series
These connectors are combinations of D-subminiature or Micro-D with RF contacts. Available in standard contacts, integrated, and reverse-gender integrated for lower-cost solutions. Have provided coax, triax, quadrax solutions for space, military, and commercial applications.
R39 - Rectangular 38999
Amphenol's rectangular 38999 connector soars to meet higher expectations. It is dynamically engineered for a changing world.
• Rectangular for space savings
• Low profile
• High density 127 position inserts or mixed inserts with power, RF, or fibre-optic available
• Blind mate
• Rugged
• Uses same contacts as standard 38999