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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Electro-Mechanical Integration
Full integration, in-house LRU capabilities include aluminum enclosures, rigid, flex, and panel circuit card assemblies, internal/external cable assemblies, integration, and final assembly, and fully functional testing and environmental stress screening (ESS) in order to support our customers with full turnkey solutions.
Electronic Assemblies
Capabilities include automated select solder, press-fit, and hand solder for through hold, single and double-sided BGA's and uBGA's, high-density packages, chip on board, lead-free, and conformal coating (UR, UL, Parylene). Process validation capabilities: 3D Solder Paste Inspection (SPI), Pre and Post-Reflow Automated Optical Inspection (AOI), 3D X-ray, and aqueous and non-aqueous cleaning.
Electronic Control Unit
ECUs allow for monitoring and controlling of critical applications such as Flight Controls, Avionic suites, Instrumentation, and Sensors. Electronic circuits are segregated and incorporate Front Face Panel, FPGA, MicroProcessors, and Software. We hold Part21G and PART145 certificates for production and maintenance.
EN3155 Signal Contacts
Our EN3155 contacts meet the latest requirements including enhanced performances on:
- Vibrations at the highest temperature
- Additional temperature exposures and variations
EN4165 / SIM Connectors Series 2 (Composite)
Modular and rectangular, Amphenol Air LB France's EN4165 / SIM connectors consist 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 composite versions for weight-saving applications, SIMs are comparable to U.S. MIL-STD-810 in performance.
EN4165 / SIM Connectors Series 2 (Metallic)
Modular and rectangular, Amphenol Air LB France's EN4165 / SIM connectors consist 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, SIMs are comparable to U.S. MIL-STD-810 in performance.
EN4165 / SIM Custom Plates
Derived from EN4165 connectors, Amphenol Air LB France's SIM plates consist of custom shells fitted with EN4165 standard modules, together creating an integrated solution. They can easily be integrated at the rear of electronic boxes, or fully replace boxes themselves. Plates are also suitable to connectorize boxes or structure parts, aiming to save parts and then simplify the supply chain.
EN4165 / SIM for MPO connectors
Amphenol Air LB France offers a wide range of optical modules fitted with different standards of fiber optic termini or optical connectors. The module SIM MPO can be used with the whole range of EN4165 / SIM connectors. MTP/MPO connector directly plugs and locks itself into the module. Available from 12 to 48 fibers, Multimode, and Single mode. Easy removing for repair.
EN4165 / SIM Luxcis for ARINC 801 Contacts
Amphenol Air LB France offers a wide range of optical modules fitted with different standards of fiber optic termini or optical connectors. The module SIM Luxcis can be used with the whole range of EN4165 / SIM connectors. EN 4165/SIM/ARINC 809 compliant inserts for ARINC 801 butt joint Fiber Optics contacts.
EN4165 / SIMTac03 Optical
Amphenol Air LB France offers a wide range of optical modules fitted with different standards of fiber optic termini or optical connectors. SIMTac03 modules come with 2 MTAC Connectors with Strain Relief. Recessed MT Ferrule reduces exposure. Boots are for round or ribbon fiber. Finger-touch-proof. Available in Multi-mode & single-mode versions.
EN4165 / SIMTac08 Optical
Amphenol Air LB France offers a wide range of optical modules fitted with different standards of fiber optic termini or optical connectors. SIMTac08 modules are designed to receive 1 MT Ferrule packaged within a Size 8 Quadrax contact form factor. 2 versions are available: EN4165/M38999 cavities & Arinc 600 cavities. For boot or sealed sleeve. Multi-mode (12 optical ways)
EN4165 / SIM with Module RJ45-Cat6a 10Gb
Amphenol Air LB France's SIM module for RJ45 Cat6a 10Gb can be used with the whole range of EN4165 / SIM Monomodule connectors. Available for cable-to-cable or cable-to-PCB applications. Rear accessories are available to provide a sealed connection.
EPC Series
D-SUB connectors in the EPC series to 50 crimp/solder contacts adhere to the ASNE0237 and ABS1145 standards. They are plug compatible with standards UTE C93-425 models HE 508, MIL-C-24308, DEF 5935 pattern 110 & IEC recommendation 48B. Suitable for aerospace, telecommunications, and wherever density is required.
Ethernet Media Converters
Ruggedized media conversion products that are centric to Ethernet.
EWIS Harness Electrical Wiring & Interconnect System.
EWIS Harnesses are designed to make the connection of Low Voltage Signals, Power Distribution, RF signals <2GHz, and Fiber Optic; in pressurized or unpressurized sections; in-cabin, cockpit, avionic bay, or even on Space applications. We hold Part21G and PART145 certificates for production and maintenance. We support product design and certification by delivering full documentation.
Fairlead Blocks
Fairlead Blocks provide stability against surges and vibration. Parts are designed with cored-out geometry to help reduce with by up to 20% from traditional rubber blocks. Amphenol’s engineering experience enables the company to develop blocks that accommodate a wide range of tube diameters, and the products have no loose parts—reducing the likelihood of FOD
Fiber Optic Bulkhead Feed -Through
The multi-channel fiber optic feed-through is designed to perform in demanding environments where a high degree of environmental sealing is required between bulkheads. Fully compatible with D38999 and Amphenol CF-series fiber optic connectors with size 16 fiber optic contacts. Jam nut style for easy installation.
Fiber Optic Cable Assemblies
Amphenol is vertically integrated to provide fiber optic termini, connectors, and cable assemblies as a single solution. Single-mode and multi-mode cable assemblies in a variety of cable configurations, from simplex jumpers to multi-fiber custom assemblies.
Fiber Optic Pre-Assembled Cable Expanded Beam HMA
A perfect fit for applications in harsh environments - expanded beam connectors HMA. Ideally prepared for all eventualities of data transmission by IP 68 protection class connectors as well as waterproof cable. Due to contact-free transmission of the expanded beam technology, there is no abrasion of the lenses and thus no damage and wear. HMA 2, 4, 8, or 12 channel connectors available.
Fiber Optic Termini
Multiple options available for single-mode and multi-mode termini in many industry standards -- MIL-PRF-29504, ARINC 801, MT ferrules.