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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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.
Rugged USB Type C Active Optical Cable Extender for Harsh Military and Industrial Environments
The AOC USB Type‑C Active Optical Cable extends high‑speed connectivity up to 15 meters with guaranteed performance, even in harsh environments. It features rugged MIL‑DTL‑38999 Series III thread coupling, EMI protection with full shielding continuity, IP68 fluid and dust resistance, and a low‑smoke, halogen‑free TPE jacket for maximum reliability.
Rugged USB Type C Active Optical Cable Extender for Harsh Military and Industrial Environments
The AOC USB Type‑C Active Optical Cable extends high‑speed connectivity up to 15 meters with guaranteed performance, even in harsh environments. It features rugged MIL‑DTL‑38999 Series III thread coupling, EMI protection with full shielding continuity, IP68 fluid and dust resistance, and a low‑smoke, halogen‑free TPE jacket for maximum reliability.
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.
Secure Locking SMPS RF Connectors
SV's secure locking QuarterBack® SMPS product line expands our trusted QB series with four new high-frequency solutions, including a cable assembly and cable connector for Ø.047" cable type as well as edge launch and surface mount PCB connectors. Newly designed into an even smaller form factor, these connectors feature our high frequency SMPS interface and deliver reliable performance up to 65 GHz.
Secure-Locking Tools
SV Microwave has expanded its tooling portfolio with a new family of installation and removal tools designed for our Threaded SMPM connectors and the SMPS QuarterBack secure-locking product line. These tools ensure proper engagement and improve system reliability in high-density, high-frequency environments. Suitable for both production teams and field technicians.
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.
Series II Sockets
SV Microwave’s Series II D38999/2M SMPM and SMPS socket contacts are engineered for use in connector shells requiring Series II socket configurations. Available in Size 12 (SMPM) and 16 (SMPS) for .047" and .085" cable, these contacts feature a shorter body length than Series I, III, and IV socket contacts, due to the lower profile connector shells.
SF-047
The SF-047 is a ruggedized, small-diameter coaxial cable engineered for reliable performance in harsh environments. Ideal for aerospace, defense, and industrial applications, it offers excellent durability, flexibility, and high-frequency signal integrity. Perfect for mission-critical systems requiring compact, lightweight, and robust RF cable solutions in extreme temperature and vibration conditions.
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.
Shielded Edge Launch PCB Connectors
Engineered for environments sensitive to EMI and cross talk, SV Microwave’s new Shielded Multiport connectors deliver outstanding performance with industry-leading isolation and crosstalk suppression—achieving 70 dB min at 30 GHz. This exceptional electrical separation between ports ensures ultra-clean signal transmission, setting a new benchmark compared to traditional coax PCB multiports.
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)
SIHD
The SIHD connector combines excellent electrical performances with high contact density within a
robust housing, which can withstand extreme environmental conditions. In addition, the lateral displacement capability allows the use of thermal clamps for heat management, as well as a more relaxed positional tolerance on the backplane.
SIM Connectors Series 3
Scoop-proof, modular and rectangular, Amphenol Air LB France's EN4165 / SIM series 3 consists of shells and modules, which together create an integrated solution for signal and power. Flexible and easy-to-use, SIM is suited for a wide range of applications. Available in metallic versions for robust applications, SIM are comparable to U.S. MIL-STD-810 in performance.
SIM Marine Bronze
Amphenol Air LB France's Marine Bronze SIMs are derived from the legacy EN4165 metallic connectors. It consists of shells in Bronze and overmolded EN4165 modules, which together create an integrated solution for signal and power. With 2000 hours of salt spray withstanding, Marine Bronze SIM connectors are suited for a wide range of Marine applications.
SIM QR (Quick Release)
Based on legacy EN4165 connectors, Amphenol Air LB France's SIM QR features a quick disconnection system. Fitted with modules selected from an extensive range of overmoulded EN4165 / SIM modules providing multiple contacts sizes and arrangements offering best-in-class dielectric and sealing performances. For Power & Signal contacts.
SIM Splices for Mil/Aero
Amphenol Air LB France's modular composite splice provides a reliable and simple connection between two EN4165 / SIM modules. Available with or without cable clamp, and/or flange, the SIM splice can be fixed on/under a structure or Feed-through. It can be fitted with the whole range of EN4165 / SIM modules.
SJT Connectors
SJT connectors combine unique design features of the scoop-proof LJT series within standard mounting dimensions of JT types. Available in a wide range of shell sizes, finishes, insert arrangements, and accessories. Special adaptations of the SJT are available for hermetic and high-temperature applications. Compliance with European Specifications – PAN6433-2, LN29729, VG96912.
SJT Hermetic Connectors
Amphenol SJT connectors combine unique design features of the scoop-proof LJT series within standard mounting dimensions of JT types. Available in a wide range of shell sizes, finishes, and insert arrangements.
SMA and RP-SMA Connector Series
Using a threaded interface, SMA 50 Ohm connectors are semi-precision units that provide excellent electrical performance from DC to 18 GHz and outstanding mechanical durability.
SMASH
The SMASH connector offers extremely high robustness where signal integrity is required. Based on an
aluminum shell with 1, 2, or 3 bays, the SMASH connector can house up to 450 contacts.
The chevron grid pattern provides high contact density for advanced electronics packaging. The metallic shell is equipped with grounding, guide pins, and keying devices to ensure mechanical reliability.
SMP and SMPM Edge Lock PCB Connectors
SV Microwave’s newly expanded Edge Lock PCB Connector introduces small form, push-on SMP and SMPM connectors. Designed for high-frequency performance up to 65 GHz, these edge launch connectors deliver minimal Insertion Loss and low reflections without burdensome assembly techniques for reflow. Their fixture-less, conical-leg design ensures secure PCB edge retention.
SMP and SMPM Multiport PCB Connectors
SV Microwave’s new two-, four-, and eight-port PCB surface-mount connectors are designed for high-frequency, high-density PCB applications where minimizing crosstalk is essential. Available in SMP, and SMPM RF interface configurations, these connectors deliver reliable performance for demanding designs. Elevate your system’s capabilities today!
SMP and SMPM PCB Connectors
SV has just released a new line of high-density thru-hole and surface mount connectors. These connectors are ideal for high frequency printed circuit board applications where precision is key. Current configurations include male interfaces in the SMP and SMPM series. Take your system to the next level!
SMP and SMPM Spring Bullets
SV Microwave’s SMP and SMPM spring bullets guarantee maximum RF performance by eliminating gaps between the bullet and shroud during gang mating. Additionally, these spring loaded bullets have been designed for repeatable VSWR performance under all states of compression by solving radial misalignment issues when fully mated.
SMP Connector Series
The SMP interface is a subminiature interface in the same scale as MMCX connectors but offers a frequency range of DC to 40 GHz. It is commonly used in miniaturized high frequency coaxial modules and is offered in both push-on and snap-on mating styles.
SMPM/SMPS VITA 67.3 RF Terminations
This line of VITA 67.3 contact terminations prevents RF signals from reflecting back and causing damage to your embedded system. Now available for both SMPM and SMPS series. SV Microwave’s VITA product line is the latest addition to the RF / coaxial section of the VPX platform.
SMPM-XT RF Interconnects
SMPM-XT RF Interconnects are designed to maintain reliable electrical performance even when mechanical tolerances vary. Featuring an extended interface, these SMPM interconnects accommodate a greater degree of axial tolerance, ensuring secure and repeatable board-to-board connections up to 12 GHz. Featuring fixed-length bullets and single, two-, and four-port mating halves.
SMP/SMPM Fixed Bullets
SV Microwave offers a complete line of SMP and SMPM fixed bullets in a variety of lengths. Our newest fixed bullets start at a nominal length of .265" for SMP and .188" for SMPM. These additional lengths round out SV's fixed bullet offering and allow a system designer flexibility when integrating a board-to-board RF solution.
SMP Spring Bullets
SV Microwave’s SMP spring bullets guarantee maximum RF performance by eliminating gaps between the bullet and shroud during gang mating. Additionally, these spring-loaded bullets have been designed for repeatable VSWR performance under all states of compression by solving radial misalignment issues when fully mated.
SMPS Spring Bullets
SV Microwave’s newest spring loaded bullet product line employs an SMPS RF interface to maximize density and high frequency in applications up to 32 GHz. These spring loaded bullets have been designed for repeatable RF performance under all states of compression by solving axial and radial misalignment issues when fully mated.
SMPS VITA 67.3 Gen2
Amphenol SV Microwave’s SMPS VITA 67.3 Gen2 product line is the next evolution of our high-performance RF interconnects for embedded computing systems. Building upon the Gen1 platform, these optimized designs enhance compatibility, reliability, and ease of integration across all port configurations. The Gen2 series allows every port to optimally accept cable or adapter contacts.