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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Receptacle "Stand off"
For quick and durable installation.
Receptacle with Enhanced Sealing
Withstand differential pressure with very low air leakage.
Rectangular
Positronic rectangular series connectors come with standard & high-density versions and are best for rack & panel applications or for applications with direct current, low-frequency analog, or digital high-speed data. Select products are certified to MIL-DTL-28748 and SAE AS39029.
Rectangular Backshells
Amphenol Canada can provide backshells for all our standard and custom products. From Arinc style to Micro-D. A wide variety of exit ports are available from EMI to cable clamp as well as different plating and mounting options.
Rectangular Connectors with Fiber Optic Termini
High-speed fiber optic transmission is available in rectangular connectors for use in advanced avionics systems. The optical performance of fiber optic termini is the same as termini used in circular connectors. LRM interconnects can have hybrid arrangements of fiber optics with Brush contacts, as well as other contact types.
Rectangular Connectors with High Speed Contacts
Offer several advantages for high data transfer rates, low power consumption, and excellent EMI compatibility. Variety of plated, aluminum shell styles available. Quadrax, Split Pair Quadrax, or Differential Twinax available. Board Level connectors can incorporate straight or PCB Tails right angle, or straight compliant tail contacts.
Reduced Flange Jam Nut Receptacles
The MIL-DTL-38999 Series III jam-nut style connector features a reduced flange design that saves space, weight, and reduces your footprint when used in PCB applications. More connectors are able to be fit on a box or board due to the reduced flange having a smaller diameter than a standard jam nut receptacle. 30% lighter than standard 38999/24 (w/o stand-offs).
Reflow Stable Multiport PCB Connectors
SV Microwave introduces a line of 2- and 4-port SMP, SMPM, and SMPS PCB connectors designed to withstand the high temperatures found in solder reflow ovens. Capable of withstanding up to 500°C, these connectors retain their internal geometries without compromising electrical and mechanical performance after going through solder reflow.
Reflow Stable PCB Connectors
SV Microwave now offers a line of PCB connectors that feature an epoxy-based dielectric that keeps the connector dimensionally stable and flush to the board during the reflow process. Available in SMP, SMPM, and SMPS series.
Relay Sockets
Adaptation device between a Relay and a Cable harness, our relay sockets are widely used by European aircraft manufacturers.
RF and Mixed Signal Harnesses Overview
SV Microwave offers design, assembly and test services to support your harness needs including Mil-Aero, Commercial Space and Hi-Reliability applications.
Our J-STD certified harness technicians have experience manufacturing harnesses for some of the world's most challenging conditions including Low Earth Orbit, Military Aircraft and Industrial Test and Measurement.
RF Cable Assemblies With Strain Relief Boot
SV Microwave just released a new line of strain relief cable assemblies that feature a new boot to protect the sensitive cable termination area and allow for more flexibility and peace of mind. These test cable assemblies are available with male SMA, 2.92mm, 2.4mm or 1.85mm connector series.
RF Coax Contacts
Designed to transmit signals with the highest frequencies (up to 65Ghz), the new RF coaxial contacts integrate D38999/EN3645 connectors and D38999 derivated products.
RF Low Loss Cable Assemblies With Strain Relief Boot
SV Microwave released a new line of strain relief cable assemblies that feature a molded boot to protect the sensitive cable termination area and allow for more flexibility and peace of mind. Additionally, these cable assemblies feature SV's Ø.087" Low Loss cable type that provides slightly more flexibility and less insertion loss than our standard Ø.085" cable.
RF Microwave Harnesses
We support the full spectrum of harness interfaces including
1. MIL-SPEC circular and rectangular connectors
2. D38999
3. ARINC
4. LRM
RFM Series
Amphenol Socapex offers RFM Series, Rack & Panel connectors, featuring blind mate and modular floating. RFM connectors are compliant with EN45545 & NF F 61-032 standards. RFM connectors have been used for many years by OEMs for harsh environments and in railway applications for security systems. The robustness and realignment capability of RFM connectors deliver also durability and reliability.
Rhino
RHINO combines the benefits of field-proven MIL-DTL-38999 Series III circular connectors with low resistance hyperbolic RADSOK® power contacts. RHINO is designed to meet the latest military and industrial specifications and is intended to satisfy market requirements for high power & voltage applications in harsh environment conditions.
Rigid Flex
We provide our customers with mission-critical high reliability, competitively priced printed circuit products (rigid, flex, rigid-flex, backplanes, RF, and assemblies) that are: High Speed, High Complexity, High Mix, High Reliability, High Value.
RJ45 Tactical Cordsets
Ethernet Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A & Cat7 cordsets for harsh environments.
RJF Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A (New Cat6A version)
RJF Cat6A allows you to use an Ethernet Class Ea / Cat. 6A connection for 10 BaseT, 100 BaseTx, 1000 BaseT, or 10 G BaseT up to 500 MHz networks in harsh environments. With the patented RJStop system you can use a standard RJ45 cordset in a metallic plug that will protect it from shocks, dust, and fluids. No hazardous on-field cabling and grounding!
RJF TV ATEX Zone 2 versions
Explosion-proof Ethernet solutions for Zone 2 that are low-power non-sparking connectors.
RJF TV Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A – Reduced flange receptacle
Derived from standard RJF TV, Reduced Flange RJF TV is ideal for applications where small dimensions and lower weight are critical in harsh environments. RJFTV Reduced flange receptacle is available in Cat5.e, Cat.6 and Cat6A. With the patented RJStop system you can use a standard RJ45 cordset in a metallic plug that will protect it from shocks, dust, and fluids.
RJF TV Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A - Rugged Ethernet RJ45 connectors
RJFTV allows you to use an Ethernet Class D/Cat. 5e/Cat6/Cat6A connection for10 BaseT, 100 BaseTx or 1000 BaseT networks in harsh environments. The connectors are sealed against fluids and dust (IP68) and shock, vibration, and traction resistant. It's easy to implement since no cabling operation in the field or tools are required.
RJF TV Cordsets & Jumpers
Factory tested and ready to install.
RMM
The Rectangular Modular Micro connector series utilizes a .0787" (2mm) center-to-center contact spacing and is designed to work in harsh and difficult applications. Rectangular Modular Micro offers both crimp and PCB type terminations that can work interchangeably with each other.
RNJLP - Rack & Panel Low Profile
RNJ Low Profile rack and panel connectors are designed to connect electrical devices between a moving unit (rack) and a fixed unit (panel). The locking of the mating pair is ensured by the mechanical device of the rack. The RNJLP design allows a short distance between the two panels. This is a big benefit for the systems where space is an issue.
RNJ - Rack & Panel
Rack & Panel Blind Mate connector for harsh environments.
RNJ Reduced Flange
Rack & Panel connector offering realignment & floatability for blind mate applications in harsh environments.
ROK
ROK, rugged oval key allows you to save and carry any information in total security. This memory key cannot be damaged, even by fire, by rolling up with a car, or by a pandemic. This is available in capacities
from 16 to 256Gb, fast with a USB3.2 Gen1 transfer rate of 5 Gb/s, and can be connected to any USB port.
R-SATA
R-SATA connector is the primary internal storage interconnect for desktop and mobile PCs, connecting the system to peripherals such as hard drives, solid-state drives, optical drives, and removable magnetic media drives. The R-SATA supports SATA 3.0 protocol, delivering 6.25 Gb/s data rates & beyond. Amphenol’s R-SATA connector utilizes a Micro-Hyperboloid contact with proven performance.
R-SATA
The Rugged R-SATA style connector is perfectly suited as the primary internal storage interconnect for desktop and mobile PCs, connecting the system to peripherals such as hard drives, solid-state drives, optical drives, and removable magnetic media drives. The R-SATA supports SATA 3.0 protocol, delivering 6.25 Gb/s data rates & beyond.
Rubber Caps
Rubber caps designed for JD38999 Series I, II, III & PT/451 (MIL-DTL-26482) connectors.
Rugged 120 Channel Ethernet Switchbox
Rugged 120 Channel Ethernet Switch Box provides an unmatched level of flexibility to meet any system requirement. The switch box is a 120 port standalone Ethernet Switch box that is configurable for system connectivity, speeds, port types, and interoperation with various high-speed media converters and connectors for system interfacing.
Ruggedized Ethernet & USB Cables
High-reliability Cat 5e cable and RJF / USB cable assemblies designed both for harsh or industrial environments. Cat5e cables are designed to ISO/IEC11801 requirements. Our extensive offering of Ethernet, USB, FireWire, and ESATA connectors can be sold as cord sets with molded plugs and/or transversal receptacle sealing.
R-VPX
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
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
R-VPX High-Speed Evolution Modules are capable of 16+ Gbps data rate transfer performance. Evolution meets the performance requirements of VITA 46 & 47 while still intermateable with existing VITA 46 backplane connectors. This connector system is optimized for speed and ruggedized to handle harsh environment requirements in military applications across the board.
R-VPX Evolution
Capable of 16+ Gbps data rate transfer and meets VITA 46 & 47 performance requirements.
R-VPX Evolution 2.0
R-VPX Evolution 2.0 is the next generation of high-speed ruggedized backplane connectors. Evolution 2.0 series connectors are designed, optimized and qualified to data rates in excess of 32Gb/s making these connectors the fastest VITA 46.30 connectors in the world. They are tested to VITA levels and are backward intermateable with R-VPX, R-VPX EVO 1, and VITA 46 qualified connectors.
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.
Scorpion Modular
Design your own connector with our Scorpion series! The Scorpion modular connector can be configured as a power connector, a signal connector, or both, and it offers nearly limitless combinations. Perfect to achieve that ideal blend of size, weight, and power (SWaP). Add options for blind mating, float mount, panel mount, and cable connector options, as well as integral locking systems.
SD308
For Sea, Air or Land, these connectors are SEALED!
Amphenol’s SD308 Sealed D-Subminiature Connectors are available in the full range of standard density and hi-density insert arrangements, pin and socket contacts. These connectors are supplied with fixed screw-machine contacts and are available
in Solder Cup, Straight PCB, and Right Angle PCB terminations.
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 SMP/SMPM RF Cable Assemblies
SV Microwave's secure locking QuarterBack® RF cable assemblies utilize a quarter turn bayonet style coupling nut with a locking feature for standard SMP / SMPM interfaces and standard female and male bulkhead SMPM interfaces. All SV QuarterBack® products are ideal for high vibration and test applications that require a large number of mating cycles.
Semi-rigid RF Cable Capabilities
SV Microwave has the ability to build your semi-rigid cable assembly in-house to precisely the dimensions and bend configuration you need. Our advanced CNC cable bender machine results in highly accurate bent configurations with typical tolerances on linear dimensions at ±.030".
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.
Shielded Coaxial Contact
These contacts are required for high-frequency interconnection. High-speed Coax contacts within a connector provide shielding protection in order to eliminate interferences from outside electrical sources, and in many cases, the RF/Microwave performance needed in the circuitry of many applications.
SIAL
SIAL is a modular high-density interconnection system that has the capability to mix signal and coax contacts. The contact technology developed for this connector allows the use of thermal clamps. With 3 sizes of modules, the SIAL connectors provide the arrangement needed, from 18 to 392 contacts.
Signal Contacts
Featuring several terminations (Crimp, Solder, PC Tail, Compliant pins), the signal contacts are ideal for MIL-DTL-38999/EN3645/2M, SIM/EN4165, EN2997, ARINC600, or even relay sockets. They're in accordance with the latest standards (European - EN3155)