Amphenol Aerospace is announcing the availability of its R-VPX connectors, which are intermateable and intermountable with VITA 46 connectors supplied by TE Connectivity. Amphenol and TE have signed a cross-licensing agreement, providing the industry with at least two qualified suppliers for these high-speed, board-to-board connectors.

Amphenol Canada, a global leader in rectangular inter-connect technology is proud to offer the R58 connector product line. The R58 is 100% compatible with the M83733 product line and Amphenol Canada is the only qualified supplier to the JN1122 specification.

Amphenol Martec now offer QPL certified MIL-DTL-38999 Series III Hermetic connectors across all layouts with size 22D/20/16/12 contacts. For 30 years Martec has lead the market in cutting edge design and fast, responsive service for hermetic interconnects. Now you can benefit from that same service when you require a QPL accredited glass sealed hermetic for outstanding performance for critical applications and harsh environments.

The aircraft industry is looking at ways to reduce costs and weight. By reducing weight it reduces the cost of fuel, so every little bit adds up to the total cost savings. The typical Arinc 600 connector with copper retention clips for crimp removable contacts and the machined contacts make up a significant amount of weight of the 600 series connector especially when there are 400 size 22 contacts in a size 2 Arinc.