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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AP-93 Plating
AP-93 is a conductive REACH/RoHS compliant finish that outperforms Cadmium. AP-93 exceeds Olive-Drab Cadmium plating by meeting 1000 hours of dynamic salt spray, 500 mating cycles, and meets the millivolt drop shell-to-shell conductivity of nickel (Class F). AP-93 meets a 200° C temperature rating, is compatible with other platings, and is available on all D38999-style Series III connectors.
ARINC 801 Fiber Optic Connectors
Amphenol offers a multi-channel circular connector that complies with the ARINC specification. This connector, available in straight plug and wall mount receptacle, uses the ARINC 801 ceramic termini.
Armored RF Cable Assemblies
SV Microwave offers a range of armored RF cable assemblies designed to excel in challenging conditions, especially in applications like ground vehicle communications systems. Cable assemblies are available in both fully and partially armored configurations, these can deliver outstanding resistance to corrosion and crushing.
ASNE Relay Sockets
Adaptation device between a Relay and a Cable harness, these Amphenol Air LB France's ASNE 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 contacts size 20 / 16 (ASNE crimp contacts)
Audio Connectors
Amphenol 164 series connectors are water-resistant, polarized, five and six contact electrical connectors for use in low voltage audio frequency circuits and applications. They employ three-point bayonet coupling for quick disconnect and self-wipe contact. Connector meets the requirement of MIL & Qualified to MIL-DTL-55116 standard.
Backshells as per VG95319-1011
Backshell as per VG95319 as adapter with strain reliever shells for D38999 series 3. This forms a connection to a plug or a socket. This serves to seal or for continuing shielding. The backshells are available in various versions, straight or bent as tape adapters, individual cone adapters or mold adapters.
Black Chrome Connectors
SV Microwave's newest line of cable connectors and accompanying dust cap maintains the same rugged and durable style as our standard SMAs, but is finished in black chrome to ensure a completely non-reflective finish. Available for .085 cable, this product line is ideal for military applications and provides excellent RF performance from DC to 18 GHz.
Black Plated RF Connectors
Black-Plated Connectors feature non-reflective black zinc-cobalt plating and offer enhanced durability for harsh environments. The black zinc-cobalt alloy plating is designed to be non-reflective for covert and military applications. The plating does not compromise the RF performance or conductivity and is RoHS and REACH compliant.
Blind Mate - X-Lok Push-Lock Connector
Amphenol LTW’s X-Lok Connectors are presented in various sizes for power, signal and hybrid applications for fast, simple and reliable connections. Featuring a push lock mechanism for intuitive mating with audible and tactile feedback. The X-Lok provides less mating failure & quicker installation than traditional threaded solutions【Quick guide: https://amphenolltw.com/down.php?supp_download=112】
BMB RF Adapters
SV Microwave expands its BMB product offering with the latest line of between-series RF adapters, developed to support the testing and calibration of SOSA-aligned open systems. With the recent adoption of BMB Size 8 D38999 contacts into the latest SOSA technical standard, these adapters provide a reliable solution for verifying RF performance.
BMB RF Interconnects
SV Microwave’s latest product line offers a comprehensive range of RF interconnects, including standard and bulkhead cable connectors for a variety of cable types and PCB connectors ideal for use in board-to-board solutions, with connectors in both Full Detent and Smooth Bore options, as well as a bullet. This product line is rated to work up to 22 GHz, ensuring reliable and high-performance RF solutions.
Breakaway Plugs and Jacks
Watertight, breakaway connectors are designed to meet severe environmental conditions. They are watertight, with wiping-action contacts that self-clean. Shielded versions are available and termination is either solder or insulation-piercing, which is field installable. Miniature versions are also available.
Breakaway / Push-Pull Military Connectors - FLOS & FLOS+
Amphenol LTW FLOS Y Series Robust Metal Circular Connectors are an advanced and highly reliable design with Push-Pull or Break-Away locking for military applications. The Y Series comply with IP68 and offer 2-10 contacts with a rated current of 5A. The compact, low-reflection surface and light-weight design make these connectors ideally【Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAefPuUinac】
Breathable Vent
Amphenol LTW provides a comprehensive product range of Breathable Vent. The Vents help control pressure release within safe operating limits, specifically designed to balance internal and external pressures. Range: M6, M8, M10, Fit-In Plastic/Metal (Oil Filtration), M12, M14, M24, M32 & Rectangular【Quick Guide: https://amphenolltw.com/down.php?supp_download=103】Video: https://youtu.be/dke5JH_B2A0
Bullet Alignment Tool
SV Microwave has the ability to create custom alignment tools that easily solve for radial alignment in multiport board-to-board solutions. This tool can be configured for any number of ports and a variety of RF interfaces like: SMP, SMPM and SMPS and more. Simply mate your desired bullet(s) and multiport together, then place our custom tool over the top to ensure all are perfectly aligned.
Cable and Wire Harnesses
Amphenol Borisch Technologies has a long history of manufacturing complex cable and wire harnesses for a broad range of harsh environment defense and aerospace applications. Our capabilities include over-molding, custom backshells, unique cable transitions, braiding for EMI/RFI and mechanical abrasion production, rapid prototyping, live-layup, test, X-ray, and custom fixtures.
CapLock & PlugLock
Amphenol SOCAPEX has launched a series of locking accessories for 38999, RJFTV and USBFTV connectors and caps. These locking accessories
for connectors that help strengthen cybersecurity.
The series includes CapLock, PlugLock and Metal CapLock. These locks prevent manual unlocking of receptacles thereby ensuring additional security.
CAT7 Ethernet Cable
CAT7 Ethernet cable with VG95218T031 Type B001; Type C001 and Type C002 approval for secure data transmission in all defense, marine, aviation and industrial applications. Approved for data connectors up to CAT6A as per VG96912. Available by the meter, starting at 1 m.
Centaur Connectors
Combines our extensive legacy of Mil-Spec connectors with the latest in high-speed technology, providing both a durable and high-bandwidth system that supports data rates up to 56 Gbps in a lightweight, aluminum MIL-DTL-38999 shell.
Ceres Circular Connector
Amphenol LTW Ceres Connectors are environmentally sealed, up to IP68, rugged, and cost-effective, available in plastic and metal. Our Ceres provides a comprehensive size range and variety of mating styles such as screw, lock bayonet, and push-lock to meet various harsh environments and are suitable for power and data applications【Quick guide: https://amphenolltw.com/down.php?supp_download=92】.