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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Lightweight Ground Modules
New, lightweight grounding modules are suitable for a wide variety of military and airframe power distribution and grounding system applications. A convenient footprint for mounting on airframe or vehicle frames. High altitude operating specifications, low outgassing, and a high degree of salt spray resistance make the modules suitable for space & near-space applications.
LJT/HE308 - D38999 Series I
Amphenol Socapex is a MIL-DTL-38999 series I standard QPL and HE308 qualified manufacturer. The LJT product range was developed to meet the needs of the aerospace and military industries. It offers bayonet coupling connectors with a large variety of contact arrangements and shell types, maximum weight/space-saving, and 100 % contact protection.
Low Cost LRM
Low-cost LRM variation for cost savings from traditional LRMs. Family of connectors designed for Secondary Power Distribution Systems.
Low Profile RF Cable Assemblies
SV Microwave just released a new line of Low Profile RF cable assemblies that incorporate a unique ferrule design that protects the cable from overbending while maintaining a shorter distance from the front of the coupling nut to the back of the cable bend than standard offerings. The ferrule radius prevents the cable's overbending, which can cause defects that can lead to rework.
Low Profile Solderless PCB Edge Launch Connectors
SV’s new low profile RF solderless edge launch connectors are ideal for high frequency PCB applications. These rugged and reusable connectors occupy a smaller footprint on your board with a flange that is 30% smaller than the standard. Able to accommodate multiple PCB thicknesses, these connectors do not damage your board. Available in SMA, 2.92mm, 2.4mm and 1.85mm series.
LRM Connectors
Line replaceable module connectors are for motherboard/daughterboard chassis enclosures and have multiple options for contact count and termination methods. The utilization of Brush contacts with low mating force, ESD shields for Level II Maintenance, and lateral float for ultimate cold wall heat dissipation, make this board-to-board mating scheme the best solution for ruggedized chassis.
Luminus
Luminus are small, lightweight, cost-effective connectors that are highly reliable and simple to use. With multiple configurations and arrangements available, a solution can be tailored to suit your application’s exact requirements. RoHS and REACH compliant.
Lux-Beam #12
Lux Beam is a single expanded beam termini compatible with multi-source connectors (38999, EN4165, EN3645). Featuring ball lens technology with an expanded beam superior to 50X in multimode, this solution is ideal for head-up display, tactical communication, avionics communication, equipment with hybrid connection in harsh environments.
Lux-Beam #16
Lux Beam is a single expanded beam termini compatible with multi-source connectors (38999, EN4165, EN3645). Featuring ball lens technology with an expanded beam superior to 50X in multimode, this solution is ideal for head-up display, tactical communication, avionics communication, equipment with hybrid connection in harsh environments.
M81714-Style Electronic Splices and Modules
M81714 Style Splices/Electronic Splices are designed to provide a quick and efficient solution to application design wiring requirements and are highly resistant to temperature and fluids. Supplied with a wide variety of diodes, resistors, capacitors, and fuses. These solutions allow customers to incorporate system modifications into a wire bundle, avoiding changes in panels or boards.
M83522 MIL-ST Connector
The M83522 connector is qualified for military applications and features a higher spring force than commercial ST connectors, allowing it to meet the shock requirements of MIL-DTL-83522. COTS ST connectors provide the same robustness with a spring force more consistent with commercial ST connectors, enabling them to connect effectively with other ST connectors and ancillary electronics.
MACH-D
Positronic MACH-D connectors are built with precision machined shells providing superior EMI shielding, which protect against electronic disruptions, guard against data loss, & defend against system failure. They offer standard & high density signal contact arrangements as well as hybrid versions, combining power & signal in a single connector body. A wide variety of accessories are available.
Magnetostrictive Linear Position Sensors
Temposonics is recognized as an industry leader in sensing technologies and solutions. These sensors permit precise and dynamic position and speed measurement in advanced automation and safety-relevant applications. With a versatile and ever-increasing product portfolio, Temposonics works closely with customers, to optimize performance and reduce downtimes.
Martec Julus
Martec presents the Julus Range, a collection of high-performance hermetic connectors designed and manufactured exclusively for demanding applications where integrity is crucial.
Our Julus industrial feedthrough connectors bring reliability and performance to electronic systems throughout the military, aerospace and industrial sectors.
Martec Nimbus
Martec presents the Nimbus range – a series of lightweight high-performance hermetic connectors designed and manufactured exclusively for demanding applications where integrity is crucial.
Our Nimbus aluminium connectors bring reliability and performance to electronic systems throughout the Aerospace, Military, Space and Motorsport industries.
Martec Phoenix
Martec presents the Phoenix Range, a series of high-performance hermetic connectors. Our connectors are designed and manufactured exclusively to meet the demanding environmental needs of applications requiring elevated temperature performance compared to COTS connectors.
Matched Impedance Coaxial Contacts
The matched impedance coax contact is available in size 12 for use in 90-degree angle or bent cable applications. It incorporates a captivated inner contact which “snaps into” the outer contact preventing displacement or pull-back of the inner contact in situations where the cable may be bent. Provides 50 Ohm and 750 Ohm matched impedance resulting in low VSWR and low insertion loss.
MCX Connector Series
The MCX (Micro Coaxial) series is a 50 Ω series with broadband capability ranging from DC to 6 GHz. In addition, the MCX series features secure, fast and easy snap-on/ snap-off coupling.
MDP FTV
MDP Field is Mini DisplayPort interconnect system for harsh environments. MDP FTV is a complete ruggedized solution around Mini DisplayPort to allow you to insert a standard Mini DP cordset into a metallic plug which will protect it from shocks, dust and fluids.
Metallic Backshells
A large range of backshells for all series to provide mechanical retention, EMI shielding, or sealing performances (M85049 series and proprietary series).
Metallic Self-Closing Caps
For 38999 Series III (MIL-DTL-38999/EN3645), RJTV & USBTV. They help protect protect your plugs and receptacles against dust, water, moisture, EMI.
Micro-D
Amphenol micro connectors provide small inter-connect solutions, which will meet or exceed the requirements of the Mil-DTL-83513 for both Mil style and commercial products.
Can be filtered. See our M13 series. Custom solutions can easily be engineered to ensure exact performance in any application.
Micro HDAS
Micro HDAS is the 1.27mm pitch connector based on existing HDAS technology. Smaller, lighter, and just as strong, this miniature connector is used in board-to-board or board-to-cable applications. Offering a crimp version, Micro HDAS can be used in harnesses from panel to board when used with an I/O 38999 connector.
MIL-DTL-26482 Series II Connectors
Matrix product line of MIL-DTL-26482, Series 2 Connectors. This series provides a bayonet coupling connector with crimp rear insertable, rear releasable contacts. Shells size 8 to 24. Contact sizes 20, 16, and 12. Quick positive coupling assured by 3-point bayonet coupling system. 34 insert patterns available from 3 to 55 circuits.
MIL-DTL-38999 Series I Connectors - LJT
Bayonet coupling, scoop-proof design qualified to MIL-DTL-38999 and MIL-DTL-27599 Series I. Series I and commercial LJT series connectors meet or exceed the Mil-Spec requirements and are available in aluminum or stainless steel as well as several different finish options.
MIL-DTL-38999 Series II Connectors - JT
Originally developed for the aerospace industry during the development of MIL-C-38999. The lightweight, space-saving design also qualified to MIL-DTL-27599. Series II and commercial JT series connectors meet or exceed the Mil-Spec requirements and are available in aluminum or stainless steel as well as several different finish options.
MIL-DTL-38999 Series III Connectors - TV
Amphenol Tri-Start MIL-DTL-38999 Series III Connectors offer the highest performance capabilities for both general duty and severe environment applications. Meeting or exceeding MIL-DTL-38999 Series III requirements, Amphenol's Tri-Start connector is available in aluminum, stainless steel, or composite with several finish options.
MIL-DTL-5015 (Matrix)
This crimp, rear-release high-power series provides an improved alternative to the older MIL-C-5015 solder type. It bridges the gap between an old connector standard and the environmental and high-performance needs of current technologies.
MIL-DTL-55302 Low Mating Force Connectors
Low Mating Force Rectangular Connector series is one of the highest performing board-level connectors in the world with proven performance on the ground, in the air, and at sea. Utilizes the B³ brush contact system known for low mating force, stable electrical performance in high vibration, and extended service life.
MIL-DTL-83723 (Matrix)
Medium-sized, environmentally resistant circular connector. MIL-DTL-83723 is used for both general-purpose and high-temperature applications in commercial aerospace. With three coupling style choices- bayonet, threaded and quick-disconnect - the versatility of this family makes it increasingly popular for panel mount, box mount and line-to-line applications in aircraft.
MIL-DTL-83723 (Pyle)
Includes styles from Pyle National, with proven technology for severe environments in commercial and military aerospace markets. These have proven technology for severe environments and are widely used in commercial and military aerospace markets. high-temperature styles are capable of operation at 260° C/500°F.
MIL-HD2 Next-Gen SOSA™/VITA 91 Aligned Connector Series
Developed in alignment with The Open Group Sensor Open Systems Architecture™ (SOSA) technical standard, MIL-HD2 provides developers with a readily available, robust open architecture solution for tighter card pitches and chassis designs where space requirements and density are critical.
Millipacs® High Temperature Backplane Connectors
Amphenol's Millipacs® is a 2.00mm grid Interconnection system in a hard metric configuration designed in accordance with IEC 917, IEC 61076-4-101, Telecordia GR-1217-CORE standards and fulfills Compact PCI bus architecture. Millipacs® high-temperature series addresses the market requirements for Backplane connectors compatible with higher operating temperature applications.
Mil-Spec Contacts
A complete line of AS39029 contacts for all major Mil-Spec circular connectors for MIL-DTL-38999, MIL-DTL-26482, MIL-DTL-83723, MIL-DTL-5015, MIL-DTL-22992.
MilTech®-210
MILTECH® Assemblies are the qualified family of hermetically sealed flexible RF and microwave transmission line assemblies that are optimized and qualified for commercial, military airborne, and other demanding applications.
MilTech®-230
MILTECH® Assemblies are the qualified family of hermetically sealed flexible RF and microwave transmission line assemblies that are optimized and qualified for commercial, military airborne, and other demanding applications.
MilTech®-265
MILTECH® Assemblies are the qualified family of hermetically sealed flexible RF and microwave transmission line assemblies that are optimized and qualified for commercial, military airborne, and other demanding applications.
MilTech®-300
MILTECH® Assemblies are the qualified family of hermetically sealed flexible RF and microwave transmission line assemblies that are optimized and qualified for commercial, military airborne, and other demanding applications.
MilTech®-340
MILTECH® Assemblies are the qualified family of hermetically sealed flexible RF and microwave transmission line assemblies that are optimized and qualified for commercial, military airborne, and other demanding applications.
MilTech®-480
MILTECH® Assemblies are the qualified family of hermetically sealed flexible RF and microwave transmission line assemblies that are optimized and qualified for commercial, military airborne, and other demanding applications.
MILVA NGVA D38999 Cordsets & Jumpers
Amphenol SOCAPEX MILVA NGVA D38999 Cordsets & Jumpers are factory tested and ready to install cordsets. They are designed & manufactured according to MILVA NVGA Ethernet and USB overmolded cables per NGVA STANAG 4754 standard (NATO Generic Vehicle Architecture).
Miniature Bayonet Connector
Miniature circular bayonet coupling connectors meet MIL-26482 Series II requirements & its QPL qualified, Connectors with crimp contacts rear insertable & rear releasable contacts. Contacts are qualified to SAE AS 39029 & Grommet constructed as tear-resistant.
Mini-D RF Cable Assemblies
The Mini-D product line offers multiport harnessed cable assemblies that integrate SV's smallest interface into a rugged, lightweight aluminum housing. Designed for high-density applications, it features .110" port-to-port spacing to optimize space in compact system designs. Available in both straight and right-angle configurations, the product line also includes a panel mount assembly.
Mixed Signal Harnesses
SV can support mixed-signal harnesses that include:
1. Digital
2. Quadrax
3. Power
4. RF/optical combinations
MMA
MMA combines the best features of ARINC 600 with the sealing capabilities of M83527 using shell seal, face seal, and grommet and provides them in a smaller package. MMA, MMB, MMC, MMD are different configurations. Modular inserts are effective for separating signal and power contacts while providing ease of installation and customization. Standard and custom versions are available.
MPO Field
Amphenol SOCAPEX’s MPO Field solution enables users to transform a standard MPO patchcord into a robust connector designed to resist the harshest environments. The MPO patchcord is integrated into a metallic plug based on MIL-STD-38999 Series III, shell size 13 Military connector, to protect it from shocks, dust and fluids. There is no requirement for field termination.
MT-160
MilTech® 160 coaxial assemblies from Times Microwave are engineered for high-performance RF and microwave applications in extreme environments. These hermetically sealed, flexible transmission lines are fully vapor sealed and ruggedized to ensure long-term reliability. Qualified for commercial and military airborne systems, MilTech® 160 delivers consistent signal integrity and durability.
MT-160-XR
MilTech® 160-XR Ruggedized offers hermetically sealed, flexible RF and microwave assemblies engineered for high-performance in harsh environments. These highly ruggedized transmission lines provide complete vapor sealing, deliver optimized performance, and meet strict qualification standards for commercial, military airborne, and other demanding applications.
MT-175
MilTech® 175 assemblies are hermetically sealed, flexible RF and microwave cables engineered for reliable performance in harsh and high-vibration environments. These ruggedized transmission lines feature full vapor sealing and are optimized and qualified for commercial, military airborne, and other demanding applications.
MT-175-XR
MilTech® 175-XR Ruggedized features hermetically sealed, flexible RF and microwave assemblies built to perform reliably in extreme environments. These highly ruggedized transmission lines deliver full vapor sealing, optimized performance, and proven durability for commercial, military airborne, and other demanding applications.