IT Datacom
With our industry-leading high-speed, power and fiber optic technologies, together with superior simulation and testing capability and cost-effectiveness, Amphenol is a market leader in interconnect development for the information technology (IT) and datacom market. Whether industry standard or application-specific designs are required, we can provide customers with products that enable performance at the leading edge of next-generation, high-speed, power and fiber optic technologies. Our primary end applications include cloud computing and data centers, gaming systems, internet appliances, networking equipment, servers, storage systems, transmission and web service providers.
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PwrMAX® Power Connector
HIGH-DENSITY POWER AND SIGNAL CONNECTOR SYSTEM
The PwrMAX® connector family offers a compact means for connecting up to 100A DC power in modern system architectures requiring high density and high current. Configurations include coplanar, backplane, mezzanine, and orthogonal.
Pwr Profile+®
LOW PROFILE, HIGH CURRENT DENSITY CABLE ASSEMBLY
Pwr Profile+® I/O addresses applications requiring additional power density in space-constrained, chassis-based equipment platforms. The innovative power contact design has a lower profile for cable-to-board applications.
Pwr Profile®
LOW PROFILE, HIGH CURRENT DENSITY CABLE ASSEMBLY
Pwr Profile® I/O addresses applications requiring additional power density in space-constrained, chassis-based equipment platforms. The innovative power contact design has a lower profile for cable-to-board applications.
Pwr TwinBlade® Cable Assemblies
The Pwr TwinBlade® cable system is designed to support applications that demand the supply of high power. The Pwr TwinBlade® connectors employ a proven contact system in a touch-proof design that is capable of supporting currents of up to 100A per contact. The new sensing contacts can be used to eliminate the potential for damage from hot-plug conditions.
QMA Connector Series
The QMA connector is a quick disconnect version of the SMA connector and shares the same internal construction, which allows the connector to have excellent performance up to 6 GHz.
QN Connectors
Amphenol RF’s QN connector is a quick disconnect version of the N-Type connector with similar internal construction, which enables fast and easy matings with minimum space requirements.
QSFP28 100G Transceivers
Amphenol 100G QSFP28 transceivers include SR4, CWDM4, LR4, and ER4 lite, adopt MPO or LC interface, and are compatible with IEEE802.3bm, SFF-8636, and other standards. They have the characteristics of low power consumption, small size, and high speed, and are beneficial to increasing the capacity of the data center, improving the port density, and reducing the power consumption.
QSFP28/56 Loopback Modules
Amphenol's QSFP28/56 Loopback Modules are part of our comprehensive QSFP28/56 product family which includes copper cables, active optical cables, and connectors. These QSFP28/56 loopbacks are offered as passive electrical with multiple attenuations and thermal consumption levels. QSFP28/56 loopbacks are designed to support data speeds up to 100G/200G (4 lanes at 25G/50G).
QSFP28 Active Optical Cable
COST-EFFICIENT, HIGH PERFORMANCE, PLUG AND PLAY INTERCONNECT SOLUTIONS
Amphenol's 100G QSFP28 to QSFP28 Active Optical Cable assemblies are a reliable, cost and power-efficient, integrated solution which is ideal for high-density signal transmission typically seen in most storage, data centers, and high-performance computing applications with fiber cable length up to 100meters.
QSFP28 Cable Assemblies
THE INDUSTRY LEADER IN 100G / 200G / 400G QSFP28 CABLE ASSEMBLIES
Amphenol's QSFP28G cable assembly is designed to meet data center, networking, and high performance computing application needs for high-density cabling interconnect systems capable of 28Gb/s to 112Gb/s per channel transmission rates.
QSFP Copper Cable Assemblies 100G/200G
Amphenol's QSFP28G cable assembly is designed to meet data center, networking, and high-performance computing application needs for high-density cabling interconnect capable of 28Gb/s per channel transmission rates. The QSFP28G supports the bandwidth transmission requirements for 100G Ethernet, Infiniband IBTA FDR and EDR, Fibre Channel FC-PI-5 and FC-PI-6 standards, and SAS-3 specifications.
QSFP DD
Amphenol's QSFP DD interconnect system is comprised of a 76 position, 0.8mm pitch connector built for use in high-speed serial applications. Each port supports up to 400Gb/s in aggregate over an 8 x 50Gb/s electrical interface. It is one of the industry's leading multi-lane pluggable form factors used across Ethernet, Fibre Channel, and InfiniBand.
QSFP DD 200G Active Optical Cable
Amphenol QSFP DD to QSFP DD 200G Active Optical Cable assemblies increase the number of lanes from 4 to 8 and double the port density as compared to 100G QSFP28 AOC. The QSFP DD AOCs operate up to 25Gb/s NRZ modulation and provide solutions up to 200Gb/s aggregate bandwidth, supporting 100meters over parallel multimode fiber.
QSFP DD Copper Cable Assemblies 200G/400G
200G / 400G SOLUTIONS
Amphenol's QSFP DD (Double-Density) passive copper cable assemblies double the number of high 25G/lane NRZ and 50G/lane PAM4 when compared to the existing 100G QSFP cabling systems from 4 to 8 lanes. The QSFP DD cables enable 200G or 400G in application lengths from 0.5 meters up to and including 2.5 meters.
QSFP DD Loopback 200G/400G
QSFP DD loopback cable assemblies are offered in four configurations - Passive Electrical, Passive Thermal, Active Electrical, Active Thermal. All loopback cable assemblies are backward plug compatible with existing 100 G-based systems and support 200G or 400G signaling transmission.
QSFP+ 40G Transceivers
Amphenol provides a full range of 40G QSFP+ optical transceiver from 150m to 30km reach, adopt LC or MPO interface, and is compatible with IEEE802.3bm, SFF-8436, and other standards. It has the characteristics of low power consumption, small size, and high speed which is beneficial to increase the capacity of data centers, improve the port density and reduce power consumption.
QSFP+ Active Optical Cables
Amphenol's QSFP+ to QSFP+ active optical cable assemblies provide 4 fully duplex channels per cable supporting signal transmission rates up to 10 Gb/s & 14 Gb/s per channel. The QSFP+ cable interface is based on the SFF-8436 industry standard, while also meeting the requirements of the 40GBASE-SR4 Ethernet and Infiniband SDR, DDR, QDR & FDR standards.
QSFP+ Cable Assemblies
QSFP connector, cage, and cable assemblies are designed to meet emerging data center and high-performance computing applications of delivering aggregate data bandwidths of 40Gb/s & 56 Gb/s & 112 Gb/s. This interconnect is fully compliant with existing industry standard specifications such as the QSFP MSA and IBTA.
QSFP+ Cables/Connectors
QSFP connector, cage, and cable assemblies are designed to meet emerging data center and high-performance computing applications of delivering aggregate data bandwidths of 40Gb/s & 56 Gb/s & 112 Gb/s. This interconnect is fully compliant with existing industry standard specifications such as the QSFP MSA and IBTA.
QSFP+ Copper Cable Assemblies 40G
QSFP (Quad Small Form Factor Pluggable) cable assemblies are designed to meet emerging data center and high performance computing application needs for high-density cabling interconnect systems capable of delivering aggregate data bandwidths of 40Gb/s. The QSFP cables support bandwidth transmission requirements as defined by IEEE802.3ba (40Gb/s) and Infiniband QDR (4x10Gb/s per channel).
QSFP+ Loopback Modules
Amphenol's QSFP+ Loopback Modules are part of our comprehensive QSFP+ product family which includes copper cables and connectors. These QSFP+ loopbacks are offered as passive electrical with multiple attenuations and thermal consumption levels. QSFP+ loopbacks are designed to support data speeds up to 40G (4 lanes at 10G).
QSFP+ to 4x SFP+ Copper Splitter Cable Assemblies 40G
40G QSFP+ to 4x SFP+ splitter cable assemblies are designed to meet emerging data center and high performance computing application needs for a high-density cabling interconnect system capable of delivering aggregate data bandwidths of 40Gb/s at QSFP end and 10G at SFP end. This interconnect system is fully compliant with existing industry standard specifications such as the QSFP MSA and SFP MSA.
QSFP to 2x QSFP Copper Splitter Cable Assemblies 100G/200G
The QSFP28 to 2xQSFP50 Y cable assembly supports the bandwidth transmission requirements as defined by 100 Gigabit-Ethernet (IEEE 802.3bj) and 25 Gigabit-Ethernet (IEEE 802.3by). Amphenol's QSFP28 100Gb interconnect system complies with industrial standards SFF-8665 / SFF-8402, GR-253-CORE, Gigabit-Ethernet (IEEE 802.3bj and IEEE 802.3by), FC-PI-5, and FC-PI-6.
QSFP to 4x SFP Copper Splitter Cable Assemblies 100G/200G
Amphenol's QSFP28 - 4XSFP28 Splitter cable assembly is designed to meet data center, networking and high performance computing application needs, for high-density cabling interconnect system, capable of 28Gb/s per channel transmission rates. It is designed to meet the requirements of Small Form Factor industry-standard SFF-8665 /SFF-8402.
Quickie® IDC Cable-to-Board Connector System
FCI Basics Quickie® is a complete solution for flat cable-to-board connections using 2.54mm pitch IDC technology. The highly durable and cost-saving connectors come with specialized features in polarization, plating, and structure. Headers are low profile and come in shrouded versions with or without eject latches. Receptacles have strain relief covers for precise alignment.
RADSOK® PGY™
This series, utilizing RADSOK® socket contact technology for right angle power-to-board application, compact footprint, metal square, press-fit high power connector. With five sizes ranging from 2.4mm, 3.0mm, 3.6mm, 4.8mm, and 5.7mm contact sizes and up to 120 amps possible with a standard operating temperature from -40°C to +125°C.
RADSOK® PowerBlok™
This series, utilizing RADSOK® socket contact technology for power-to-board backplane application, compact footprint, thermoplastic square, press-fit high power connector. With three sizes ranging from 2.4mm, 3.0mm, and 3.6mm contact sizes and up to 70 amps possible with a standard operating temperature from -40°C to +125°C.
RADSOK® PowerBlok™ WTB
This series, utilizing RADSOK® socket contact technology for power-to-board two-point contact terminals application, low profile compact footprint, metal square, press-fit high power connector. With two sizes, 2.4mm and 3.6mm contacts and up to 70 amps possible with a standard operating temperature from -40°C to +105°C.
RADSOK® SMT RADSERT™
This series, utilizing RADSOK® socket contact technology for board-to-board mezzanine application, compact footprint, metal circular, press-fit high power connector. With five sizes ranging from 2.4mm, 3.0mm, 3.6mm, 4.8mm, and 6.0mm contact sizes and up to 120 amps possible with a standard operating temperature from -40°C to +125°C.
RCx
RCx is a simple, high density, low cost, passive connector and cable system specifically designed for intra-rack connectivity of 25 Gb, 50 Gb, and 100 Gb Ethernet allowing for a seamless intra-rack switch to adapter deployments. RCx is density optimized and can accommodate more than 128/25 Gbps lanes in a RU faceplate.
RCx Copper Cable Assemblies 25G/50G/100G
Amphenol's RCx is a low-cost passive copper connector and cable system, specifically designed for intra-rack connectivity of 25Gb, 50Gb, and 100Gb Ethernet. It is designed to address multiple high-speed high-performance hardware needs. It provides lower cost and higher density solutions compared to traditional SFP28/QSFP28 cables.
Resin Busbars
Easy and fast to manufacture, available in copper or in aluminum versions, this busbar provides an alternative to film insulated busbars for power distribution applications.
RF Connectors (Radio Frequency Connectors)
Amphenol LTW's RF connector (radio frequency connector) is an electrical connector designed to work at radio frequencies in the multi-megahertz range. RF connectors are typically used with coaxial cables and are designed to maintain the shielding that the coaxial design offers. Available in SMA, N-Type, with various termination choices.
Rib-Cage® Board-To-Board
Rib-Cage® connectors provide optimal precision and reliability at a competitive commercial cost. With an exclusive design, the Rib-Cage® multipoint, gold plated receptacle contacts meet high-performance standards for use in applications with shock and vibration. This versatile system includes dual-row, pin-and-socket connectors for right-angle and mezzanine connections between PCB or FPC.
Riser Card Cable
Amphenol has developed variant riser card high-speed cable solutions for different system architecture designs to optimize system space layout. Meanwhile, AST solution can provide an entire riser card solution with more value-added PCBA design and assembly. We designed a riser card cable solution mainly to support PCIe Gen5 application, and it's scalable to PCIe Gen6.
RJ11 Modular Jack Connector
FCI Basics RJ11 is the most commonly recognized registered jack. It is used as a standardized telecommunication network interface, for connecting voice and data equipment to a telecommunications carrier in single-line telephones. FCI Basics RJ11 is designed to meet Category 3 (Cat 3) cable performance. Cat 3 cable features a 10Mb/s transfer rate and supports a transmission speed of 16MHz.
Rotaconnect® Rotatable Board-to-Board Connector
Amphenol ICC extends the RotaConnect® Board-to-Board range with a pegged version. This eliminates the hold-down, hence aids simple placement and saves the space between connectors on the PCB. The RotaConnect® BTB range is a unique rotatable Board-to-Board SMT connector that can be used to support perpendicular, coplanar, and angled connections, in multiple mating and un-mating directions.
RotaConnect® Wire-To-Board Connector
FCI Basics extends the RotaConnect® range with a WTB solution. The WTB connector mates horizontally with RotaConnect® Board-to-Board (BTB) solution. RotaConnect® WTB is a 3.00mm pitch connector with a dual-beam spring contact design, delivering high-performance and reliability. The connector also features a passive latch for housing retention which protects pins and prevents mismatching.
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.
Rugged MRU Series USB 2.0
Amphenol's MRU series of USB 2.0 Type A connectors provide IP67 protection for enclosures per IEC 60529. With data rates up to 480Mb/s, the connector series is designed to provide a standard USB interface for enclosures exposed to harsh environments. While these connectors are offered as mating pairs, the receptacles can also mate with any other standard USB 2.0 plug.
Rugged USB 2.0
Amphenol's MUSBR series USB Connectors is a line of Generation 2 ruggedized USB connectors with die-cast housings and IP67 sealing, designed for Harsh Environment applications. Rugged series provide reliable performance in extreme conditions for the most demanding applications and mate with standard USB plugs.
Rugged USB 3.0
RUGGED USB CONNECTOR FOR HARSH ENVIRONMENT APPLICATION
Amphenol's Product Line of Rugged USB3.0 connectors serve many markets and applications across the globe including Medical, Industrial, Telecommunication, DataComm, etc.
Rugged USB Type C
MUSBR series is a line of Generation 2 ruggedized USB Type C connectors with die-cast housings and IP67 sealing, designed for Harsh Environment applications. MUSBR series USB Type C Connectors provide reliable performance in extreme conditions for the most demanding applications and mate with standard USB Type C plugs.
SAS 3.0 Connectors
SAS 3.0 connectors for next-generation servers with 12Gb/s speeds. The 29-position receptacle and plug connectors feature hot-plugging and blind-mating, connector misalignment compensation, and a PCB retention mechanism for robust SMT attachment. It is SATA compliant and meets a wide range of vertical and R/A configurations for usage across server and storage equipment, HDDs, and HDD carriers.
SAS 4.0 Connectors
SAS 4.0 connectors for next-generation servers with 24Gb/s speeds. The 29-position receptacle & plug connectors feature hot-plugging & blind-mating, connector misalignment compensation, and a PCB retention mechanism for robust SMT attachment. It is SATA compliant and meets a wide range of vertical and R/A configurations for usage across server and storage equipment, HDDs, HDD carriers, and SSDs.
SAS/PCIe 3.0 (U.2) Connectors
SAS/PCIe 3.0 connectors are designed for next-generation servers with 12Gb/s speeds. The 68-position, SAS/PCIe receptacle, and header enable high-speed Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) hard disk drive (HDD) interface as well as Peripheral Component Express (PCIe)-based devices. These connectors are backward compatible with 6Gb/s SAS, SATA, and 3Gb/s SFF8482 connectors.
SAS/PCIe 4.0 (U.2&U.3) Connectors
SAS/PCIe® 4.0 (U.2 & U.3) connectors come with 16GT/s (PCIe® lanes) or 24Gb/s (SAS lanes) speeds to meet the demands of next-generation servers. The 68-position, SAS/PCIe® receptacle and header enable implementation of high-speed SAS hard disk drive (HDD) interface as well as PCIe®-based devices. The molded guidepost allows the device plug and receptacle to self-align during the mating process.
SAS/PCIe 5.0 (U.2 & U.3) Connectors
SAS/PCIe 5.0 (U.2 & U.3) connectors come with 32GT/s (PCIe lanes) and 24Gb/s (SAS lanes) speeds to meet the demands of next-generation servers. The 68-position, SAS/PCIe receptacle and header enable implementation of high-speed Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) hard disk drive (HDD) interface as well as Peripheral Component Express (PCIe)-based devices.
SATA (Serial ATA) Connectors
Amphenol offers a wide range of high-performance SATA connectors. They are designed to support up to 12Gb/s, enabling the implementation of low cost, high speed, high capacity hard disk drive (HDD). The connectors are SATA compliant and meet a wide range of vertical and right-angle configurations for usage across server and storage equipment, HDDs, and HDD carriers.