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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Rugged USB Type C Active Optical Cable Extender for Harsh Military and Industrial Environments
The AOC USB Type‑C Active Optical Cable extends high‑speed connectivity up to 15 meters with guaranteed performance, even in harsh environments. It features rugged MIL‑DTL‑38999 Series III thread coupling, EMI protection with full shielding continuity, IP68 fluid and dust resistance, and a low‑smoke, halogen‑free TPE jacket for maximum reliability.
Rugged USB Type C Active Optical Cable Extender for Harsh Military and Industrial Environments
The AOC USB Type‑C Active Optical Cable extends high‑speed connectivity up to 15 meters with guaranteed performance, even in harsh environments. It features rugged MIL‑DTL‑38999 Series III thread coupling, EMI protection with full shielding continuity, IP68 fluid and dust resistance, and a low‑smoke, halogen‑free TPE jacket for maximum reliability.
R-VPX
Amphenol’s R-VPX is a ruggedized, high-speed, board-to-board interconnect system capable of data rates in excess of 10 Gbps, meeting and exceeding VITA 46 standards. This connector system gives users modularity and flexibility by utilizing PCB wafer construction with customized wafer-loading patterns.
R-VPX Evolution
Capable of 16+ Gbps data rate transfer and meets VITA 46 & 47 performance requirements.
R-VPX Evolution 2.0
Qualified to data rates in excess of 32Gb/s. Fastest VITA 46.30 connectors in the world.
SC39
Light, small, strong push/pull, and quick release connectors.
SEAL3D™ Connector
SEAL3D™, our sealed 38999 III adapter connectors, are bulkhead-mount interconnect devices that can be designed for most MIL-STD-1560 contact patterns, are configurable to socket/pin, pin/socket, or pin/pin mating faces, feature lighter aluminum shells that are fully sealed to 1x10-5 cc/sec helium leak rate (1x10-6 cc/sec air), provide fully sealed performance from -55 °C to 150 °C.
Secure Locking R/A Cable Connectors
SV Microwave's secure locking QuarterBack® R/A cable connectors utilize a quarter turn bayonet style coupling nut with a locking feature for standard female SMP / SMPM interfaces. All SV QuarterBack® products are ideal for high vibration and test applications that require a large number of mating cycles. This newly expanded product line now offers cable connectors in a right angle orientation.
Secure Locking SMPS RF Connectors
SV's secure locking QuarterBack® SMPS product line expands our trusted QB series with four new high-frequency solutions, including a cable assembly and cable connector for Ø.047" cable type as well as edge launch and surface mount PCB connectors. Newly designed into an even smaller form factor, these connectors feature our high frequency SMPS interface and deliver reliable performance up to 65 GHz.
Secure-Locking Tools
SV Microwave has expanded its tooling portfolio with a new family of installation and removal tools designed for our Threaded SMPM connectors and the SMPS QuarterBack secure-locking product line. These tools ensure proper engagement and improve system reliability in high-density, high-frequency environments. Suitable for both production teams and field technicians.
Series Five Connectors
The MIL-DTL-38999 series of connectors was born in the 1960’s and Amphenol has continued to innovate new features and capabilities. The new Series Five connector is the next evolutionary step in the impressive D38999 lineage. Combining all of the capabilities of the traditional 38999 style connector in a lighter, smaller, and more compact package to support the military and aerospace industry.
SIM Connectors Series 3
Scoop-proof, modular and rectangular, Amphenol Air LB France's EN4165 / SIM series 3 consists of shells and modules, which together create an integrated solution for signal and power. Flexible and easy-to-use, SIM is suited for a wide range of applications. Available in metallic versions for robust applications, SIM are comparable to U.S. MIL-STD-810 in performance.
Size 16 D38999 RF Cable Assemblies
SV Microwave has recently expanded its Size 16 D38999 RF Cable Assemblies portfolio with six new fixed-length cable assemblies featuring SMPS D38999 pin and socket contacts. Designed for SWaP-C optimization, these assemblies offer a smaller form factor than their Size 12 and Size 8 counterparts while maintaining high-performance up to 65 GHz.
SJT Connectors
SJT connectors combine unique design features of the scoop-proof LJT series within standard mounting dimensions of JT types. Available in a wide range of shell sizes, finishes, insert arrangements, and accessories. Special adaptations of the SJT are available for hermetic and high-temperature applications. Compliance with European Specifications – PAN6433-2, LN29729, VG96912.
SJT Hermetic Connectors
Amphenol SJT connectors combine unique design features of the scoop-proof LJT series within standard mounting dimensions of JT types. Available in a wide range of shell sizes, finishes, and insert arrangements.
SMA and RP-SMA Connector Series
Using a threaded interface, SMA 50 Ohm connectors are semi-precision units that provide excellent electrical performance from DC to 18 GHz and outstanding mechanical durability.
Small Hall-Effect Rotary Position Sensor
The Piher MSC-360 is a miniature, contactless Hall-effect rotary position sensor designed for space-constrained applications. It delivers high performance with 360-degree absolute position feedback, 12-bit resolution, and IP67 sealing. This lightweight, rugged sensor eliminates mechanical wear and operates reliably in the most demanding and harsh environments.
SMASH
The SMASH connector offers extremely high robustness where signal integrity is required. Based on an
aluminum shell with 1, 2, or 3 bays, the SMASH connector can house up to 450 contacts.
The chevron grid pattern provides high contact density for advanced electronics packaging. The metallic shell is equipped with grounding, guide pins, and keying devices to ensure mechanical reliability.
SMP and SMPM Edge Lock PCB Connectors
SV Microwave’s newly expanded Edge Lock PCB Connector introduces small form, push-on SMP and SMPM connectors. Designed for high-frequency performance up to 65 GHz, these edge launch connectors deliver minimal Insertion Loss and low reflections without burdensome assembly techniques for reflow. Their fixture-less, conical-leg design ensures secure PCB edge retention.
SMP and SMPM Multiport PCB Connectors
SV Microwave’s new two-, four-, and eight-port PCB surface-mount connectors are designed for high-frequency, high-density PCB applications where minimizing crosstalk is essential. Available in SMP, and SMPM RF interface configurations, these connectors deliver reliable performance for demanding designs. Elevate your system’s capabilities today!