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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Eurolens
The hermaphroditic connector allows ideal flexibility in the field. The expanded beam offers an optimal optical transmission with minimal loss and the non-contact system enables thousands of mattings. The EUROLENS-Connector-System, available with 2, 4, 8, and 12 channels, is compatible will all MIL-DTL-83526/20 and bulkheads MIL-DTL-83526/21 connectors.
EV Series Power connectors
EV series connectors specially designed for connecting power cables within mobile & stationary power supplies. Power supply may be used with vehicle drives systems or stationary power. The IP2X or TUV finger-proof design allows much greater flexibility when connectorizing "Always Hot" system such as battery pack.
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.
EX Hermetic
EX HAZLOC certified Hermetic connector for Equipment holding pressure from the back thanks to the glass to metal technology. ATEX, IECEx, and EAC certified for Zones 1,2,21, and 21. II 2G Ex db llC T6/T5/T4 Gb. II 2D Ex tb IIIC T85°C/T95°C/T135°C Db IP66/68. Ta = -60 ˚C to +55 ˚C. Capable of handling extreme pressure up to 200 Bars.
Extended Ferrule RF Cable Connectors
SV Microwave has released a new line of RF connectors for Ø.047" cable that features an extended-length ferrule to protect the solder joints and fragile cable sections from environmental stress. This cable connector product line includes threaded male SMA, 2.92mm, and 2.4mm configurations and female push-on SMP and SMPM configurations.
F-143 Connector
Building on the legacy of MIL-PRF-28876, the F-143 incorporates the latest technologies in fiber optic interconnect design. The backshells feature the Quickloc™ captivation system, developed by AFSI, that is easy to install, easy to remove the captivated aramid yarn of the cable, and recapture without cutting back the cable.
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 Drums
Fiber optic drums ready to deploy on battlefield.
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.
FiberQuad Ruggedized Quadrax Contacts
FiberQuad embeds a fiber optic transmitter or receiver within a Quadrax contact along with the support electronics to provide a plug-and-play solution. The contact fits within a standard Quadrax contact and can be installed in plugs and receptacles meant for Amphenol Quadrax D38999 connectors.
Fiber to Antenna (FTTA) Interconnect Solutions
Borne from the foundation of D38999 mil-spec harsh environment connectors, the FTTA interconnect solution combines standard fiber optic LC components and copper contacts in a rugged, affordable package. The FTTA series is highly configurable to support a wide range of industrial applications where fiber and copper connectivity are required in a single connector.
FIELD REPLACEABLE 2 AND 4 HOLE CONNECTORS
SV Microwave just released 2 and 4 hole flange, field replaceable connectors available with 2.92mm, 2.4mm, or 1.85mm female interfaces that offer a panel mount solution from DC to 67 GHz. These connectors have been optimized to provide excellent electrical performance when mating to pins ranging in size from Ø.009” up to Ø.015”. With standard hole sizes, they can be easily installed or replaced.
Filtered Connectors
EMI and EMP filters can be implemented into all Amphenol Canada connectors. Planar capacitors and diodes can provide the protection that your sensitive electronics require.
Filtering can be on lines or select lines.
Arinc 600, 404, & M83527 = 485 series.
M83733 = 458 series
M24308 = 308 series or FD308 series
M83513 = M13 series
Fixed Length Cable Assemblies
Amphenol RF offers a full line of pre-assembled, fixed-length cable assemblies. Fixed length assemblies are offered in all of our most popular connector series and are available in over 1400 standard configurations and lengths.
FLOS & FLOS+ Push-Pull Connectors
Amphenol LTW’s FLOS & FLOS+ Series Push-Pull Connectors are designed to offer a reliable connection for data, signal, and power transmissions in indoor and outdoor environments (such as industrial automation, military, marine, and broadband wireless). These push-pull connectors feature a push-pull mechanism, corrosion-resistant coating, excellent 360° shielding.
Front Face Panel
Front Face Panel are ergonomically & optically designed to match cockpit requirements. It includes a Light-Plate and Touches that we design & manufacture. Light-Plate integrates LED circuitry lighting painted legends. Touches are available in dome-switch and capacitive versions. We hold Part21G and PART145 certificates for production and maintenance. We support product design and certification.
Front Runner
The Front Runner series offers a multiplicity of connector features which makes it a first choice to meet the high performance and high-reliability requirements of medical, transportation, industrial control, and avionics applications. It's constructed with lightweight, non-corrodible material. EMI/RFI shielded version with electroless nickel plated plastic is available, as well as an IP67 version
FS12 Pierside 12-Channel Fiber Optic Connector
The AFSI FS12 fiber optic connector is for harsh environment, broadcast, and pierside applications with a design that provides flexibility for current and future Navy communication requirements both afloat and ashore It is also ideal for high fiber count tactical broadcast networks with removable termini, it enables quick connector reconfiguration and field maintainability.
FS34
These connectors are precision machined to stringent tolerances and designed to provide superior optical performance in extreme environmental conditions. FS34 offers rugged military and industrial multichannel fiber optic connectors with a captivation system developed by AFSI and Quickloc™ backshells.
FSBDC Series Bayonet Duplex Connector
The FSBDC is rugged, has a tri-mating bayonet locking mechanism, and is sealed ensuring high environmental and optical performance for a variety of applications in harsh environments.
The FSBDC is based on the proven Pattern 105 size 10 series of electrical connectors. The bayonet coupling offers simplistic and quick mating/de-mating. The shell material can be brass, aluminum, or marine bronze.
FSHDM Series
FSHDM is hermaphroditic which allows the daisy-chaining of cable assemblies, therefore, eliminating the need for polarising the assemblies or in-line adaptors. There is a bayonet locking mechanism, it is sealed and ensures high environmental and optical performance in a variety of applications ranging from land tactical to broadcasting applications.
Gas and Moisture Sensors
SGX Sensortech has been designing and manufacturing gas and air quality sensors and modules for over 50 years. We offer a wide range of gas sensor detection technology, catalytic, infrared, metal oxide, and electrochemical, along with a sensor portfolio offering flammable and toxic gas solutions for automotive and industrial air quality applications.
GCB-B Connectors - VG95234
Circular connectors in the GCB-B series with reverse bayonet locking according to VG95234. These connectors offer high reliability, are waterproof as well as wear- and vibration-resistant. They are also approved according to VG95234 version B (marine bronze) and VG95234 version J (zinc-tin).
GCB-M Modular Reverse Bayonet
Reverse Bayonet modular connector GCB-M, as per VG95234, housing size 32, to take up to 4 modules as per EN4165 for contacts: AWG 23- AWG8, FO contacts (MTP, MPO), RJ45, coax, quadrax contacts.. More than 230,000 various pole arrangements are possible. These connectors are also available in Marinebronze and Zinc-Tin versions.
Generator control Units Power Supplies (GCU)
Our Generator Control Units are setting the Gold Standard by using precision to harness perpetual power in Compliance with strict standards for unmatched performance in permanent Magnet-Fed Power Supply Systems.
Gladiator
APCD’s newest, small, lightweight, and flat connector is designed for soldier-worn applications, including data sharing, battery charging, and peripheral connectivity. Plugs and receptacles fit through MOLLE pack straps. Receptacles are designed for panel mounting, clipped into MOLLE, or sewn into place.
Greenbrush
Standardized product MIL DTL 55302/166 to /172.
Ground Blocks
Ground Blocks provide the lightest weight, highest density grounding solutions. Wired connections are environmentally-sealed, providing protection from moisture, spray, and debris. Unused connections are protected via Amphenol Pcd’s patented FODSeal Technology, which replaces the sealing plugs - reducing FOD, weight, and part count.
Ground Plane Connectors
MIL-DTL-38999 type connectors with metal inserts to maintain a common ground plane with the shell for all the shielded contacts contained in the connector. For High Speed Data Bus, LAN and Coax, Triax and Twinax Data Transmission. Applications for ground plane connectors include MIL-STD 1553B data bus as well as video, signal and multiplex transmission.
Ground Plane D38999/EN3645
Derived from MIL-DTL-38999 & EN3645, consists of metallic inserts to maintain electrical continuity between the shell and contacts.
GT
This series meets the applicable requirements of SAE AS95234 and VG95234 with optional RADSOK® socket contact technology in a ruggedized harsh environment, metal reverse bayonet coupling, power, and signal connector. With over 280 insert arrangements ranging from 1 to 85 contacts per connector and up to 250 amps possible with a standard operating temperature from -50°C to +200°C.
Hall-Effect Gear Tooth Speed and Direction Sensor
Piher Sensing Systems' flange mount gear tooth speed and direction sensors provide precise, reliable speed and direction measurement for demanding environments. The touchless, rugged design ensures long-term reliability. Key features include: "Plug and play" operation, wide operating temperature range, fast and near-zero speed sensing, compact and rugged design and IP67 sealing.
Harness & Hat Supports
Designed to secure and guidewire bundles throughout an aircraft, Harness and Hat Supports were designed for lean manufacturing and durability. Built-in a one-piece, lightweight design with multiple fixing points, the high-performance products are strong, durable and make wire bundle installation and maintenance easy. They are able to support large bundles and high-stress requirements.
HD38999
The HD38999 family of connectors is designed to work with existing mil-specified 38999 shells.
To the end-users familiar with standard 38999 connectors, this family of high-density connectors will look, feel and perform just like MIL-qualified connectors.
HD38999 High Density
Features 30% more contact density than standard MIL-DTL-38999 inserts while utilizing the same connector dimensions and shell sizes. This connector design benefits users who need to increase the number of contacts in their application, allowing them to do so without increasing the size of their connector. Qualified to MIL-DTL-38999 Series III.
HDAS
Amphenol Socapex's versatile HDAS board-to-board connector offers a wide range of contact types and arrangements. HDAS is used in more than 10 civil & military aircraft programs. HDAS is a high-density connector dedicated to harsh environments.
HDB3/HSB3
Incorporates a higher density contact pattern and lower mated height than Amphenol’s standard low mating force rectangular connectors. HDB3 connectors utilize the same durable and reliable B3 brush contact in a tighter .070” X .060” staggered grid pattern. Up to 160 brush contacts with data rates up to 6.250 Gb/s via 100 ohms matched impedance differential pairs. 100,000 mating cycles.
HDB3 - HSB3
High-density brush connector HDB3/HSB3.
HD-BNC Connector Series
The HD-BNC product series features the trusted, push and turn interface of a traditional BNC, providing tactile feedback and a positive lock for quick and guaranteed mating.
HDE (Class 1 DIv 1 )
The HDE series is a HAZLOC EX Class 1, Div 1, and Zone 1 rated connector system for the most extreme hazardous locations. This product line is intermateable with the Pyle National AF/GD connectors.
AEx Class I, Div 1 Gr BCD, T5-T6 Ex db IIC, T5-T6 Gb
Explosion-Proof UL1203 and CSA C22.2 No. 30-M1986
Flame-Proof UL/ EN/ CSA C22.2 60079-1
Increased Safety UL/ EN/ CSA C2
HDMI FTV
HDMI FTV is a complete ruggedized solution around HDMI standard using a Tri-Start Thread coupling mechanism (MIL-DTL-38999 series III type) to connect the plug and the receptacle. This solution allows you to insert a standard HDMI cordset into a metallic plug which will protect it from shocks, dust, and fluids.
Headset and Soldier Accessory Cables
Soldier-worn and ruggedized tactical communication cable assemblies. Our overmold technology withstands harsh environmental conditions. Our design team works closely with customers to assist them to achieve SWAP (Size, Weight, And Power).
Hermetic
Positronic Hermetic Series is designed for space and industrial vacuum applications. All of our hermetic connectors have been 100% leak tested after fabrication, and conform to the MIL-DTL-24308, Goddard, and the SPACE-D32 specifications.
Hermetic Bulkhead RF Adapters
SV Microwave has extended our selection of rugged RF interconnects with a new line of bulkhead hermetic adapters. These hermetically sealed, panel mount connectors can be used for "inside-of-the-box" applications that must withstand rigorous environments and harsh elements like water, dust, air, or the vacuum of space. Current configurations include SMA, 2.92mm, SMP and SMPM series.
HF Antennas
Amphenol manufactures HF Wire Antennas for short, medium, and long-range communications. The antennas are designed for tactical, emergency, and fast reaction situations. Wires are Kevlar-cored, copper braided and PVC coated with a no-kink feature. They are numbered for accurate set-up and are designed for the military environment with the soldier in mind.
High Density D-Sub
Positronic offers a variety of standard and high-density D-subs, as well as accessories and ComboD-sub connectors. Highly reliable with precision-machined contacts, our connectors meet various industrial and military performance levels for applications from basic power supplies to advanced weapon systems and flight. Explore our design features including package size, contact, and mating variants.
High Density RF Cable Assemblies
SV Microwave has expanded its offering of fixed-length, high-performance RF cable assemblies with additional high-density configurations. Featuring female SMP, SMPM / VITA 67.3 SMPM and SMPS connectors, these cable assemblies are ideal for embedded system applications or anywhere where space requirements are at a premium.