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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Air LB PT Series / AA95328 / VG95328 approved
Compact & robust circular CONNECTOR with bayonet locking and five guiding grooves for effortless mating. Series PT offers high contact density with up to 61 contacts for signal and power transmission up to 40 A per contact in a miniature shell. Available with AWG crimp, solder, or wire-wrap contacts.
Air LB SJT Series / AA96912 / VG96912 approved
Compact circular CONNECTOR with bayonet locking and five guiding grooves for effortless mating, offering up to 128 contacts for signal and power transmission up to 23A per contact or up to 10Gbit/s data transmission, all within a scoop proof shell. Available with AWG Crimp, PCB and wire wrap contacts.
Air LB TV|CTV Series / VG95319-1006; -1007; -1008; -1016 A, B, C, G, H, N
Circular CONNECTOR with Tri-Start threaded locking and five guiding grooves for effortless mating, offering up to 187 contacts for electrical or fiber-optic data transmission, as well as signal or power transmission up to 230A per contact— all within a scoop-proof shell. A wide range of versions, contacts, and insert arrangements is available to meet the most demanding application requirements
Air LB TV-SIM | CTV-SIM Series / VG95319-1016 K,L,M approved
Modular CONNECTOR with Tri-Start threaded locking and five guiding grooves for effortless mating. This series enables the integration of EN4165 (VG96513) modules, with up to 30 contacts, for electrical or fiber-optic data transmission, as well as signal and power transmission up to 125A per contact, all within a circular MIL-DTL-38999 III shell (size 17).
Air LB VG95319-100; -101; -102 / TacBeam
TacBeam is a hermaphroditic lens connector, insensitive to dust and dirt for fiber-optic data transmission with 2 or 4 channels. This connector is qualified as per MIL-DTL-83526/20 and 21 and in addition it is approved as per VG95319-100; -101, a marine bronze version is also available according to VG95319-102.
Air LB VG96927-2 approved harnesses, Basic type A-D1 & M-P
Custom electrical and fiber-optic harnesses built to VG96929-2 (A-D1 & M-P) or IPC/WHMA-A-620. We deliver precision prototypes and series builds for defense, aviation, marine, industrial, and electric air mobility. Built-to-print or built-to-spec with full test documentation including FAI, ATR, and electrical testing, plus mechanical integration.
Air LB VG96944 / PowerSafe
Robust circular CONNECTOR with Tri-Start threaded locking and five guiding grooves for effortless mating, offering 4 or 6 power contacts rated up to 100A per contact and 1000V operating voltage. FMLB leading contacts and LMFB lagging contacts, together with IP2X finger protection, ensure safe make/brake timing and high protection for both user and system.
Air LB VG version B - Marine Bronze
For use in extremely demanding, salty environments, Amphenol-Air LB relies on the VG-approved version B: Marine Bronze. Maritime applications place increased demands on every component due to their use in salty and humid environments. The RoHS & REACH compliant material, specially developed for maritime applications, offers reliable protection against corrosion and maximum robustness.
Air LB VG version J - Aluminum alloy with zinc-tin plating and/or black anodized
Breakthrough into a cadmium-free future: Amphenol-Air LB sets new standards with its VG-approved version J. Zinc-tin is an innovative, environmentally friendly alternative to cadmium plating -1:1 compatible and equivalent for future-proof technology without compromise.
RoHS & REACH compliant: Cadmium and chromium(VI)-free.
Electrically conductive and corrosion-resistant
Alternate to Cadmium Platings
Multiple options for alternate-to-cadmium platings, including Durmalon, Black Zinc Nickel, and the new AP-93 1000-hour salt spray approved plating. Amphenol uses the RoHS requirements and the latest revisions to the MIL-DTL-38999 specification to develop these platings.