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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Custom Piezoelectric Ceramics
Piezo Technologies produces advanced piezoelectric ceramics for use in ultrasonic transducers. Our wide range of high quality piezoelectric ceramic materials includes modified Lead Zirconate Titanate, both hard PZT and soft PZT, including Navy Type PZT materials (Navy I PZT-4, Navy II PZT-5A, Navy III PZT-8, Navy V PZT-5J, and Navy VI PZT-5H).
Custom Ultrasonic Transducers
Piezo Technologies customers include many prime defense contractors. We offer a comprehensive suite of services, from design and development to build-to-print contract manufacturing of ultrasonic transducers, sensors, and sub-assemblies. We absorb development work and deliver a plug-and-play acoustic component so their engineers can focus on system-level performance.
D38999 Connectors with Coaxial, Concentric Twinax, and Triax Contacts
MIL-DTL-38999 connectors are ideally suited for shielded contacts for high-performance, high-speed interconnection applications. Insert arrangements can incorporate: coax (sizes 8, 12, and 16); twinax (sizes 8 and 12); and triax contacts (sizes 8, 10, and 12).
D38999 Contact Cable Assemblies
Amphenol SV Microwave offers high-frequency BMA and SMPM D38999 cabled RF contacts (size 8, 12 & 16) to SMA male connectors on Ø.085 and Ø.141 cable types that populate standard D38999 circular connectors. These fixed-length cable assemblies allow you to expand the use of the standard D38999 circular connector to incorporate microwave transmission lines.
D38999 Power
For high power transmissions.
Data Concentrator Media Converters
Media conversion products that concentrate data and simplify system cabling and architectures.
Differential Twinax Contacts
Used to facilitate the launching of controlled impedance signals to printed circuit boards. Two strategically spaced inner contacts form two 100 or 150 Ohm matched impedance differential pairs. Requires modification of MIL-DTL-38999 connector to accommodate keyed contacts. Available in size 8 crimp termination style. Also available in size 8 with PC tails.
Digital Video Interface Media Converters
Proven line of Digital Video Interface media converters that can be used in harsh environment avionics, ground systems, or naval applications that need to transmit and receive such encoded interfaces over fiber optic cables.
DL Series
DL Series are highly reliable circular connectors (wire soldering type) approved by TUV satisfying European safety standards and UL standards. They feature IP67 class water and dustproof, when mated, and a protective earth circuit with first mate break grounding contacts. They are ideal for use in machine tools, robots, and other industrial machines.
D-Sub Accessories
In addition to a wide variety of D-Sub connectors, we offer a large assortment of Backshells, Locking Systems and Mounting Hardware. We also offer blind mate options, EMI covers, Sealing Options, and custom options to fit many different application requirements.
Electrically Conductive Seals - VG96940-6
Our product range is approved according to the standard VG96940-6 and includes all its variants: Seals for square flange sockets for installation type: Front wall and back wall, seals for sockets with single hole mounts, seals for protective caps, seals for D-SUB connectors.
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.
Embedded Phase Tuner
SV Microwave streamlines this with our innovative Embedded Phase Tuner. This component allows customers to independently adjust the phase of cable assemblies without external vendor involvement. The Embedded Phase Tuner operates by adjusting the transmission line length using a threaded coupling nut, simplifying the process.
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 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.
Ethernet Media Converters
Ruggedized media conversion products that are centric to Ethernet.
Ethernet Military Switch RESMLAC-28MG
The RESMLAC -28MG is a MIL-STD Fully managed Military-grade network switch offering 24 triple-speed (10/100/1000) ports + 4 x 10G fiber ports. The RESMLAC -28MG is compatible with all the newest military industry network protocols for redundant link topology, security, multicast, and management requirements.
Ethernet Military Switch RESMLAC-8MG-CAPS
Amphenol’s RESMLAC -8MG-CAPS is a MIL-STD fully managed Military-grade network switch offering 8 triple-speed (10/100/1000) ports. Developed for military and harsh environment applications, the RESMLAC -8MG-CAPS features mechanical packaging enhancements designed for MIL-STD-810F airborne and ground environmental compliance and high reliability.