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).
Visit our global sites to learn more: Amphenol Military & Aerospace
Standard Caps
A large selection of caps for plugs and receptacles. Protect your plugs and receptacles against dust, water, moisture, EMI, and contact bending. We provide protective caps for 38999 Series I, II, III (MIL-DTL-38999/EN3645), PT/451 Series (MIL-DTL-26482), and RJ/USB Field connectors. Standard caps, snap caps, rubber caps, and dummy receptacles are available.
Standard Density D-Sub
Positronic offers a variety of standard and high-density D-subs, as well as accessories and ComboD-sub connectors. Highly reliable with precision-machined contacts, our connectors meet various industrial and military performance levels for applications from basic power supplies to advanced weapon systems and flight. Explore our design features including package size, contact, and mating variants.
Standard Gang Mating Hardware
SV Microwave’s ganged RF cable assemblies are designed to mate directly with readily available COTS multiport connectors, enabling a single, push-on interface that simplifies installation without compromising RF performance.
Startop
Startop product range offers the most comprehensive range of ruggedized optical connectors based on MIL DTL 38 999 Series and its derivatives. Startop offers the intermateability with other MIL 29504.
Strain Relief Boots
Our Strain Relief Boots provide protection and reinforcement for rugged applications.
SuperFlex Ø.047" RF Cable Assemblies
SV Microwave offers fixed-length RF cable assemblies using its extremely pliable SuperFlex Ø.047" cable. SV's SuperFlex product line includes right angle and straight SMP and SMPM connectors for unmatched routing in tight spaces.
This super flexible coax cable is capable of extreme bends, which allow it to fit in tight spaces and route for any application. Available in series: SMP, SMPM and SMA.
Surface Mount PCB Connectors
Amphenol CDI Surface Mount PCB Connectors provide reliable RF signal transmission with a compact, low-profile design for direct PCB integration. These connectors offer excellent electrical performance, making them ideal for aerospace, military, space, and industrial applications where board space and high-frequency integrity are critical.
SV20 Size 20 D38999 Contacts
SV’s D38999 size 20 pin and socket contacts are compatible with MIL-DTL-38999 Series I, II, III, and IV housings, while the Micro38999 size 20HD pin and socket contacts are designed for MIL-DTL-32689, 2M, and Series 80. This high-frequency solution delivers superior electrical performance up to 40 GHz and is optimized for .047 cable, offering exceptional flexibility for compact packaging applications.
SV Microwave's Glass Seal Capability
SV Microwave's manufacturing teams are able to support the production of glass-seal PCB connectors through either COTS (Custom Off The Shelf) products or through customized orders. Our flexible and agile team can support both high and low volume orders.
TACBEAM
Amphenol introduces the TACBeam Series into the harsh environment product portfolio. This legacy hermaphroditic fiber optic lens connector, facilitates the inter-connection of multiple identical fiber optic cable assemblies known as daisy chaining, thus eliminating the need for polarising the assemblies and the use of in-line adapters.
TCOM-195-FR
TCOM®-195-FR is a flexible, low-loss coaxial cable designed for durability and high shielding performance. Matching the attenuation of LMR®, it offers low PIM and rugged multi-layer shielding. Ideal for environments requiring movement after installation. The TCOM-195-FR variant features a fire-resistant, non-halogen CMR/MPR-rated (PCC-FT4) jacket.
TCOM-240-FR
TCOM-240-FR is a flexible, low-loss coaxial cable with the same attenuation as LMR, engineered for durability and low PIM performance. Its multi-layer shielding ensures reliable operation in demanding environments with frequent handling. The TCOM-240-FR variant features a fire-resistant, non-halogen CMR/MPR-rated (PCC-FT4) jacket for added safety and compliance.
TCOM-400-FR
TCOM-400-FR is a flexible, low-loss coaxial cable offering the same attenuation as LMR with enhanced shielding and rugged construction. Ideal for low PIM applications involving movement after installation and harsh environments. The TCOM-400-FR variant adds fire resistance with a non-halogen, CMR/MPR-rated (PCC-FT4) jacket for added safety and compliance.
TCOM-600-FR
TCOM-600-FR is a rugged, low-loss coaxial cable offering the same attenuation as LMR with superior shielding and flexibility. Designed for low PIM applications involving movement after installation, it performs reliably in harsh environments. The TCOM-600-FR variant includes a fire-resistant, non-halogen CMR/MPR-rated (PCC-FT4) jacket for enhanced safety and compliance.
Tee-Series Adapters
SV Microwave's TEE-Series adapters are crafted to facilitate tee connections, allowing for multiple signal paths. This series is designed to accommodate applications where signal splitting or combining is essential. Offering a range of connector options, our TEE-Series adapters ensure efficient signal distribution while maintaining high-quality electrical performance.
Temper-Grip
New high current technology alternative to our RadSok socket. Temper Grip contacts increase ampacity up to 40%, which increases the value of your system or downsize cable size and space on a panel. Temper-Grip contacts will far outlast the temperature extremes of the standard connectors they can go into.
Temper-Grip Power contacts
Amphenol Socapex Temper-Grip contact series is designed for use in high-current and high-temperature applications and is available for most Amphenol connectors. Temper-Grip contacts can increase allowed current by up to 40 percent(High current pin - For reference only). https://www.amphenol-socapex.com/products/contacts/power-contacts/temper-grip-power-contacts
Termination Components
SV Microwave's termination components are essential elements in RF and microwave systems, designed to absorb and dissipate signals effectively. Terminations prevent signal reflections and maintain impedance matching, contributing to signal integrity. SV Microwave offers a variety of termination components with different power handling capabilities, frequency ranges, and connector options.
Termination Tools for RF Connectors
Amphenol RF offers a full line of termination tooling to meet your specific production requirements. All tools meet Amphenol’s stringent design and quality requirements and provide a consistent and reliable crimp each and every time, thereby ensuring the integrity of the connector termination.
TFlex-401
TFlex®-401 is a flexible, low-loss microwave coaxial cable offering excellent EMI shielding and low PIM. With a silver-plated copper core, PTFE dielectric, and rugged FEP jacket, it ensures reliable RF performance and easy installation. Ideal for aerospace, defense, and high-power RF applications in harsh environments.
TFlex-402
TFlex®-402 is a flexible microwave coaxial cable offering low loss, strong EMI shielding, and low PIM. Featuring a silver-plated copper-clad steel core, low-density PTFE dielectric, and dual-braid shielding, it ensures reliable RF performance. The rugged FEP jacket makes it ideal for aerospace, defense, and telecom applications in harsh environments.
TFlex-405
TFlex®-405 is a flexible, low-loss microwave coaxial cable with excellent EMI shielding and low PIM. Featuring a silver-plated copper core, PTFE dielectric, and dual-braid shielding, it offers reliable RF performance in harsh environments. Ideal for aerospace, radar, robotics, and mission-critical applications where space and durability matter.
THDM Series
The THDM is a MIL-PRF-28876 derived mechanical transfer (MT) rugged fiber optic connector for military and aerospace applications.THDM is modular, allowing multiple combinations of fiber types to be used in the same connector.
Thermal Clamps
Wedge locks for use with SIAL, SIHD, and 804SLD series.
Threaded Cable Connectors
Amphenol CDI Threaded Cable Connectors provide secure, vibration-resistant connections for high-frequency RF applications. Designed for aerospace, military, space, and industrial environments, these connectors ensure reliable signal integrity, low insertion loss, and strong shielding against interference.
Threaded RF Adapters
Amphenol CDI Threaded RF Adapters provide secure, vibration-resistant connections for high-frequency signal transmission. Designed for aerospace, military, space, and industrial applications, these adapters ensure low insertion loss, excellent shielding, and long-term reliability in demanding environments.
Threaded SMPM Connectors, Adapters and Cable Assemblies
SV Microwave just released a new line of threaded SMPM connectors that feature a standard SMPM RF interface with a threaded coupling nut to ensure low mating and de-mating force. These threaded SMPM connectors are ideal for high vibration environments while still maintaining superior electrical and mechanical performance.
Threaded SMPM RF Interconnects
Amphenol SV Microwave has a complete line of threaded SMPM RF connectors that feature a standard SMPM RF interface with the addition of a threaded coupling nut to ensure low mating and de-mating force. These threaded SMPM connectors are ideal for high-vibration environments while still maintaining superior electrical and mechanical performance. Available in a variety of finishes.
Thru-Hole PCB Connectors
With precision-machined contacts and a thru-hole soldering design, these connectors ensure excellent impedance control, low insertion loss, and enhanced durability. Their robust construction allows for strong retention to the PCB, providing a long-lasting and stable connection in high-frequency environments.
Tilt Sensor / Inclinometer
Based on mechanics-free MEMS technology these inclinometers accurately measure inclination, tilt and angle in harsh environmental conditions. With its ability to measure angles up to 360° with an accuracy of <0.5° over the full temperature range, it is perfect for use in heavy-duty applications such as vehicle load monitoring, leveling, boom angle monitor, skid-steers, mobile cranes, platform leveling etc.
TNC and RP-TNC Connector Series
The TNC connector series is a miniature, threaded weatherproof series with a constant 50 Ω impedance and a frequency range of DC - 11 GHz.
Tracer - Rapid Prototyping
Rapid Prototyping. Achieve any pin-out you can imagine – without sacrificing performance or lead time. Thanks to Amphenol’s revolutionary insulator technology (patent pending), we can rapidly produce connectors in any PCB contact configuration and get you fully functional sample pieces within a week. MIL-DTL-38999, Reverse Bayonet GT, MIL-DTL-5015, 2M, and more.
TVµCom 10 Gb+
TVµCom-10Gb+ combines 10 Gb/s Ethernet speed of the classic µCom-10Gb+ with the ruggedness of 38999 Series III shell. TVµCom-10Gb+ exceeds 10Gb/s according to the IEEE 802.3an-2006, 10GBase-T standard, and the 38999 series III size 11 shell provides environmental resistance similar to MIL-DTL-38999 Series III.
TVOP
New generation TVOP uses the proven 38 999 or derivated shell, and the standard termini (Ø 2.5 mm) which is designed to provide high reliability performance and cost effectives solutions for outdoor and indoor applications.
Twinax Connector Series
Twinax connectors feature keyway polarization to ensure system integrity and prevent signals from being mixed, making them ideal for computer network applications.
Twinax Contacts
The size 8 Concentric Twinax contact was developed for use in MIL-STD-1553 Airborne multiplex data bus applications which require high-performance interconnect characteristics in multi-pin connectors. Ideal for this application need is the high-performance Tri-Start connector with its fully scoop-proof feature of recessed pins.
UHD Connectors
The Ultra High Density (UHD) interconnect is a high-reliability packaging solution for airborne, space, shipboard, and ground-based applications. With 80 contacts per linear inch, the UHD connector is tested and qualified to DSCC 89065. A modular approach allows for straightforward incorporation of signal, power, coax, and fiber-optic inserts, as well as EMI shielding.
UHF Connector Series
Originally intended for use as a video connector in radar applications, UHF coaxial connectors are general purpose units developed for use in low frequency systems from 0.6 - 300 MHz.
UltraLite RF Cable Connectors
Amphenol SV Microwave's UltraLite product line has been constructed with aluminum material with the goal of creating durable, reliable, and lightweight high-performance RF cable connectors. Available in threaded SMA and 2.92mm series, these Ø.047" cable connectors are 66% lighter than their stainless steel counterparts.
Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS)
Our Navy Applications Military Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) ensure uninterrupted power for vital systems, meeting stringent MIL-STD standards and offering features like switchover capabilities, surge protection, redundancy, intelligent battery management, and remote monitoring for sustained strategic dominance.
USB 2.0 & 3.0 Tactical Cordsets
USB2.0 & USB3.0 cordsets for harsh environments.
USB3 Amplifier
The Amphenol Socapex USB3 Amplifier extends USB3 connections up to 11 meters, offering exceptional reach, versatile compatibility, and tailored length options for applications in C5ISR, battlefield communications, and naval environments. With enhanced EMI protection, IP68 sealing, and robust durability, it ensures reliable performance in challenging conditions.
USB3CFTV
The Amphenol Socapex USB3CFTV connector provides a durable solution for data transmission in challenging environments, offering reversible connectors, bi-directional power capabilities, MIL-DTL-38999 series III type, IP68 rating, and resistance to shock, vibration, and extreme temperatures—making it ideal for military, aerospace, and industrial applications.
USB3 FTV Memory Keys
Amphenol SOCAPEX reinforced USB memory keys are available in different capacities: 32, 64, 128 & 256Gb, and more. They can only be used with our Amphenol Socapex USB3FTV or USBFTV receptacles for data storage in harsh environments. The USB3.2 Gen1 max transfer rate is 5 Gb/s.
USB Extender / Amplifier
Extend your USB cordsets connection length over long distances.
USB Field TV Cordsets & Jumpers
USBF TV & USB3F TV with USB cables cordsets.
USBF TV & USB3F TV
With Amphenol SOCAPEX USBF TV & USB3F TV, connectors, users can insert a standard USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 cordset into a metallic plug that protects it from shock, dust, and fluids. The range is for Atex Zone 2 environments. It's based on MIL-DTL-38999 series III with a threaded locking mechanism. The connectors are sealed against fluids and dust (IP68).
VG96912 - SJT
Lightweight scoop-proof bayonet.
Vibration, Pressure, Force & Acoustic Sensors
PCB manufactures sensors used by design engineers and testing professionals to measure vibration, shock, pressure, force/strain, and acoustics in research and development, as well as monitoring applications for aerospace and defense, automotive, transportation, civil engineering, and general R&D industries.
Viper
Viper connectors offer a ruggedized VPX-compliant interconnect solution capable of up to 10 Gbps. With 63 differential signals per linear inch, this high-density connector system was developed to meet current and future requirements for high speed in high-level vibration and mechanical shock environments. Footprint compatible with VITA 46 connectors to leverage existing module card designs.