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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Adapter USB3 Type A to Type C
The USB 3.0 Type A to Type C adapter is designed to integrate modern USB-C devices into existing USB-A infrastructures, ensuring high-speed data transfer and robust performance in demanding environments.
Agnostic Media Converters
Media conversion products that work across a variety of protocols.
Air LB 2759 / ARINC 429 compatible
Sealed DISTRIBUTION MODULE for up to 6 Twinax crimp contacts for aircraft and helicopters. Suitable Twinax contacts are available for various cable types. The modules are snapped onto rails according to MBBN3495 (1750 series) and are designed for ARINC429 signals.
Air LB AALB-FSPL | D-SUB-*-Y3- Series / VG96940-6 approved
Our ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE GASKETS are approved acc. to VG96940-6 and offer excellent shielding characteristics against electromagnetic interference and maximum protection against moisture and dirt. They are also resistant to aggressive liquids such as oil or kerosene. The gasket are are available for a huge range of connector standards / series: Circular, rectangular, D-Sub, caps or customized
Air LB BVG Series / VG95319-1011 approved
BACKSHELLS form the watertight seal of a connector and offer protection against electromagnetic interference, moisture, and dirt. They are available in different versions: band connection / clamping cone (SQ) / for heat shrink boots / straight or angled with a wide selection of cable outputs, materials and platings. Suitable for VG95319-1016 / MIL-DTL-38999 Series III / TV/CTV connectors.
Air LB Contacts / VG95319-1009 approved
VG-approved 75 Ω coaxial, or fiber optic contacts for video and data transmission. Compatible with VG95319‑1016, MIL-DTL-38999 Series III, TV/CTV connectors. Coaxial contacts support 0–3 GHz with matched 75 Ω impedance; fiber optic termini offer excellent optical and mechanical performance for single- and multimode.
Air LB EPC Series / ASNE0237 | ABS1145 approved
D-SUB connectors in the EPC series to 50 crimp/solder contacts adhere to the ASNE0237 and ABS1145 standards. They are plug compatible with standards UTE C93-425 models HE 508, MIL-C-24308, DEF 5935 pattern 110 & IEC recommendation 48B. Suitable for aerospace, telecommunications, and wherever density is required.
Air LB GCB-M Series / VG96955 (pending approval)
Modular CONNECTOR with threaded or reverse-bayonet locking enables the integration of four EN4165 (VG96513) modules and 230,000 different contact arrangements with up to 120 contacts. For electrical or fiber-optic data transmission, as well as signal and power transmission up to 125A per contact all within a circular VG95234 shell (size 32).
Air LB metallic ties / VG95319-1015 appoved
These bands firmly secure shielding braids to the backshell, delivering robust protection against EMI, moisture, and dirt while ensuring reliable strain relief. Crafted from passivated stainless steel and fully compatible with VG95319-1011, they offer dependable performance and VG-approved quality.
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.
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.
Alternative to M12 - Ultra High-Density X-Lok Push-Lock Connector
Amphenol LTW’s 33-pin Ultra High-Density (UHD) X-Lok Metal Mini Size push-lock connector boasts a compact design and high contact density, providing space efficiency and enhanced data transmission. This connector serves as an excellent alternative to traditional M12 solutions【Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7gU_zye2zIw】【Quck guide: https://amphenolltw.com/down.php?supp_download=112】
AOC USB Type C Extender - Active Optical Cable
USB Type C Active Optical Cable extender is a hybrid copper and fiber optic cable that enables long distance transmission of high-speed USB 3.2 Gen 2 data, video, and power delivery without signal loss or latency. This USB Type C extender supports lengths up to 15 meters maximum instead 1 meter max in copper version, delivering stable data and video transmission over long distances.
AP-93 Plating
AP-93 is a conductive REACH/RoHS compliant finish that outperforms Cadmium. AP-93 exceeds Olive-Drab Cadmium plating by meeting 1000 hours of dynamic salt spray, 500 mating cycles, and meets the millivolt drop shell-to-shell conductivity of nickel (Class F). AP-93 meets a 200° C temperature rating, is compatible with other platings, and is available on all D38999-style Series III connectors.
Arc Angular Position Sensor
The PS2P-ARC is an arc position sensor engineered to provide complete immunity to radial & axial play on pivot joints. Ideally suited for steering angle, pedal, throttle, and suspension systems, this contactless sensor delivers reliable absolute position feedback without wear. It offers IP67 and IP69K sealing, dual redundant outputs, and an unlimited operational life for demanding industrial and
ARC Off-Axis High-Speed RPS for eMotor Rotor Position
Piher ARC off-axis inductive eMotor RPS for xEV traction motors delivers true power-on rotor angle, speed and direction feedback up to 600,000 electrical rpm. Rare-earth-free, compact, ASIL-D-ready and immune to stray magnetic fields, standard offer ±0.3° el accuracy, absolute analog sine/cosine or digital ABI, SPI, SENT, AB or PWM outputs, IP67/IP69K sealing and -40°C to +160°C operation.
ARINC 404
Amphenol's "AR" Series, ARINC rack and panel connectors, are designed to meet or exceed the requirements of MIL-C-81659 and ARINC Specification 404. The "AR" Series is a multi-purpose connector used in aerospace, military, and computer periphery
applications. It can accommodate signal and power contacts in sizes 12, 16, 20, and 22. Coaxial contacts are available in sizes 5 and 9.