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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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 II Hermetic Connectors
Amphenol JT Series subminiature cylindrical hermetic connectors are qualified to MIL-DTL-38999 Series II. These connectors were developed to meet the needs of the aerospace industry. With the lightweight & space-saving design, these connectors are 100% scoop-proof and available in Stainless Steel with several shell styles and contact 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-38999 Series III Hermetic Connectors
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. Our glass-to-metal sealed qualified connectors and MIL-equivalent connectors are available in Stainless Steel with several shell styles and contact options available.
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-83723 Hermetic Connectors
The Amphenol MIL-DTL-83723, Series III family of connectors includes styles from PYLE National, which have proven technology for severe environments and are widely used in common and military aerospace markets. With a unique threaded coupling mechanism, these hermetic connectors eliminate the need for safety wiring.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
M Series Metric Circular Connector
Amphenol LTW provides a comprehensive product range of M series, including M5, M8, Guided M8, M10.5, M12, 7/8", M20 and M23. We also have push pull version, MPronto-12, The Mpronto-12 M12 push pull connectors are the World’s First truly backward compatible to all female M12*1.0 sockets made by different manufacturers.
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NanoRF VITA 67.3 Adapters
Our newest VITA adapter product line is designed to support the test, calibration, and optimization of embedded systems using SV’s NanoRF VITA 67.3 contacts. This suite of precision adapters provides direct access to individual NanoRF pin (Backplane) and socket (Plug-In) contacts, allowing system designers to validate electrical performance and easily maintain signal integrity during development.
NanoRF VITA 67.3 Connector System
SV Microwave, a longstanding participant in the VITA community and active member of the electro-mechanical and hardware working groups, is now officially licensed to offer NanoRF modules and contacts. This addition to our VITA modular interconnect system underscores our commitment to staying at the forefront of VITA technologies.
NFC 93422 HE310A Relay Sockets
Adaptation device between a Relay and a Cable harness, these Amphenol Air LB France's NFC type relay sockets are widely used by European aircraft manufacturers. They offer sealing and polarization provided by specific contact configurations or polarized mounting devices. Available 8, 14 or 16 cts size 20 / 16 (crimp contacts as per NFC 93422 model HE310A contacts)
NGCON
Amphenol Fiber Systems International (AFSI) is pleased to offer MIL-PRF-NGCON compliant fiber optic connectors with proven technology and features from existing connector standards of D38999 and 28876 for the next generation connector (NGCON). These innovative connectors include genderless contacts and high-density packaging.
Non-Magnetic RF Cable Assemblies
SV Microwave’s latest addition to its Non-Magnetic product family introduces high-performance cable assemblies engineered for magnetically sensitive environments. These compact 6" assemblies pair trusted SMA and SMPM interfaces with Ø.047" or Ø.085" flexible cables to deliver low-loss, high-frequency performance in a ready-to-use format. Ideal for applications in quantum computing, test and measurement.
N-Type Connector Series
N-Type connectors are designed to satisfy the need for a durable, weatherproof, medium-size RF connector with consistent performance through 11 GHz. Our N-Type connectors feature threaded coupling mechanisms and are fully interchangeable with N-Type connectors made to the MIL-C-39012 specification. These connectors are used in all systems where excellent RF and mechanical performance is critical.
Octonet Contacts
Size 8 Octonet Contacts for MIL-DTL-38999 Series III connectors. Available in size 8 crimp termination style, including PC tails. Can be installed in existing size 8 Quadrax cavities. Meets performance specifications of CAT-6A cable. Overall higher bandwidth than standard CAT5E Quadrax-supports up to 4.0 Gbps per pair. 10G Ethernet compliant.
Omega Clamps
Omega Clamps were developed to replace and outperform traditional P-Clamps and Saddle Clamps. Featuring an over-mold silicone cushion with PEEK polymer, our clamps are completely non-conductive/non-corrosive, lightweight, and very durable.
Optron Hybrid DS
Amphenol Fiber Systems International (AFSI) offers the Optron line of circular, hybrid (fiber optic/ electrical) connectors using proven M28876 technology. The high-precision engineered polymer insert provides optical performance superior to that of other hybrid connectors, particularly in high channel count configurations.
PCB Contacts
PCB Tail contacts are best for applications that have limited space and connectors that are attached to printed circuit boards. Three standard tail lengths (.15 inches, .25 inches, .35 inches). Custom designs available. Gold plated or pre-tinned.
PCB Design
APC has a highly skilled applications and design support team available to collaborate with you on new designs, product updates, wire harness conversions and reverse-engineering of legacy products.
APC Designs meet IPC-2221/2223. Support all typical design platforms and use advanced modeling.
P-Clamps
P-Clamps were developed to replace and outperform traditional P-Clamps and Saddle Clamps. Featuring an overmold silicone cushion with PEEK polymer, our clamps are completely non-conductive/non-corrosive, lightweight, and very durable.
Pegasus
Pegasus is Amphenol Pcd’s latest innovation in small, lightweight, rugged connectors. Designed for use in harsh environments, Pegasus builds on the successful Luminus Series Aerospace connector with the addition of EMI shielding. Tests show between 40db and 60db of attenuation, depending on frequency. RoHS and REACH compliant.
Power Connector
Amphenol LTW's Power Series is rated up to IP68, providing a current rating range up to 80A in a variety of shell sizes. In design, the Ecomate® program meets the high requirements for applications in industrial technology. Easy operation, reduced dimensions and a more robust design are only a few of the features of the series【Quick Guide: https://amphenolltw.com/down.php?supp_download=102】
Power Contacts
Amphenol has a large experience in power generation contact and has developed some technologies dedicated to power in order to reduce heating, save space, as well as increase durability.
Power Distribution Units (PDU)
Our Power Distribution Units (PDU) ensure advanced load balancing, surge protection, and seamless integration of crucial systems, with control and diagnostics via CAN bus, RS-485, and/or Ethernet, offering a robust foundation for military operations in challenging conditions from 28V to 600V.
Power Feeder Spacers
Power feeder spacers provide a constant spacing between the power feeder. The custom design of this product allows a six-degree rotation on the power feeder bundle and doesn’t fight against the natural flow of the cable. It is designed to sit within an Omega Clamp used as anchor points.
PowerSafe
PowerSafe MIL-DTL-38999 Series III is developed to transfer high power (1000 V) in harsh environments, with full safety for the user.
PowerSafe as per VG96944
Circular connectors, TV of aluminum, stainless steel, marine bronze, approved as per MIL-DTL-38999 Series III. Versions available as power plugs from 250V to 500V, Powersafe, with pre-mated mass contacts.
Pressure Relief Vent (spring-loaded and piercing type)
Amphenol LTW provides M4, M5, M16, M20, M32 and M40 Over-pressure Relief Vents. The Vents act as specialized safeguards in emergencies involving sudden pressure surges, mitigating the risk of potential explosions. Feature: Hydrophobic & Oleophobic membranes types. Up to IP69K【Quick guide: https://amphenolltw.com/down.php?supp_download=103】【Video: https://youtu.be/dke5JH_B2A0】
Pressure Sensors
As a leader in MEMS pressure sensors, elements, and advanced packaging solutions, the NovaSensor product line includes highly cost-effective families of surface mount, hybrid, and media-isolated sensors that serve medical, industrial, and transportation applications. Available in all levels of calibration, from uncalibrated to fully-calibrated, amplified analog and digital output versions.
Pre-Tinned (De-Golded) Capabilities
SV Microwave has developed a unique and proprietary method for removing gold in the solder area of our RF connectors. We plan for gold removal in the design stage, modifying the connector body so it can be fixtured effectively and gold can be thoroughly removed from the solderable area - including nearby areas which may be prone to capillary effect wicking.
Protective Caps
Protective caps are available for many of our products, with options for chains and mounting hardware.
PT as per VG95328
Circular connector, PT, with bayonet locking, up to 61 contacts, approved as per VG95328 as per MIL26482 Series I, for crimp, solder, single solder, and wire-wrap contacts. An HF-sealed version is also available. The connectors of the PT series are also available in marine bronze (VG95328 version B) and Zinc-Tin (VG95328 version J) versions.
Push-Button Switches
Wide variety of momentary and push-pull switches. Switches can be combined with other connector options. The switches are qualified to MIL-S-8805/3 or MS25089 specifications. Custom switches are available including our IP-68 Hydro Switch.
Pyle 26500 Hermetic Connectors
Amphenol/Pyle Commercial 26500 Connectors are qualified to Military Specification MIL-DTL-26500, as well as numerous high-performance customer specifications. Available in Stainless Steel receptacle, with bayonet or threaded coupling. Amphenol/Pyle is an experienced supplier of highly reliable hermetic connectors for the aircraft industry and our ZZL and ZZB series of hermetics.
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.
Quick Mount Relay Sockets
Quick Mount Relay Sockets snap mount into standard aircraft panel cutouts and eliminate all socket-to-bulkhead mounting hardware. Simplifying installation, reducing weight, and installation cost. Sockets meet the applicable performance and dimensional requirements of M12883 and are compatible with Mil-Spec approved relays from any manufacture.
R27
The Amphenol R27 Series is a robust rectangular connector designed to meet or surpass all the requirements of MIL-DTL-83527 and EN 3682. This series is particularly well suited for military and commercial aircraft applications in harsh environments. Connectors, shells, inserts, termination modules, and contacts are sold separately or as full assemblies. Can be filtered. See our 485 series.
R38 Series
These connectors are combinations of D-subminiature or Micro-D with RF contacts. Available in standard contacts, integrated, and reverse-gender integrated for lower-cost solutions. Have provided coax, triax, quadrax solutions for space, military, and commercial applications.
R39 - Rectangular 38999
Amphenol's rectangular 38999 connector soars to meet higher expectations. It is dynamically engineered for a changing world.
• Rectangular for space savings
• Low profile
• High density 127 position inserts or mixed inserts with power, RF, or fibre-optic available
• Blind mate
• Rugged
• Uses same contacts as standard 38999
R58
The Amphenol R58 series are high-performance environment-resistant, rectangular connectors designed to be compatible with all MIL-DTL-83733 connectors and Amphenol Canada is interchangeable with all M83733 connectors and the only qualified supplier for the Mil-Spec JN1122. Can be filtered. See our 458 series.
Raceways
Raceways are built in a one-piece, lightweight design with multiple fixing points. Our raceways are strong, durable and make wire bundle installation and maintenance easy.
RADSOK®
RADSOK® technology is based upon a stamped and formed flat grid, uniquely twisted into a hyperbolic geometry to provide robust, high-density contact to the mating pin contact. This provides the high normal forces required for conductivity and provides a large conductive surface area. Correspondingly low voltage drop and low-temperature rise are also achieved while maintaining low insertion forces