military connector Amphenol VG95234P25-001 cadmium and chromium free designed for harsh environmental conditions
Amphenol Cadmium & Chromium (VI) Free Connectors
Product Overview
Amphenol-Air LB, a world market leader in military connectors, offers a comprehensive range of cadmium and chromium (VI) free connectors designed for demanding applications in the defense industry and beyond. These connectors are engineered to meet stringent military technical standards, ensuring compatibility, reliability, and safety across land, sea, and air applications. The 'J-Version' provides a direct, 1:1 replacement for cadmium-plated versions, maintaining equivalent corrosion resistance, conductivity, and shielding capabilities, making it ideal for new designs and repairs.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Amphenol
- Product Line: Amphenol-Air LB
- Key Feature: Cadmium & Chromium (VI) free
- Compliance: RoHS 3, REACH
- Version: J-Version (1:1 replacement for cadmium-plated)
- Corrosion Test: Analogous to cadmium version per VG95319-2 / test 5.50 (dynamic 5d test according to DIN EN 60068-2-52, test Kb)
- Origin: Developed and manufactured in Europe, America, and Asia.
Technical Specifications
| Series / Model | Description | Housing Size | Poles | Operating Temperature Range | Current Rating (per contact) | Connection Type | VG Approval | Additional Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VG95234 / GCB-M | Robust Reverse Bayonet circular connector, shielded | 10SL to 36 | 1 to 61 | -55C to +125C | Up to 245 A | Crimp + Solder (0.14mm - 50mm) | VG95234 (Version J) | Water pressure-tight up to 1 bar, wear and vibration resistant, suitable for harsh environments. |
| VG95319-1016 / TV | Miniature circular connector, shielded, according to MIL-DTL-38999 III | 9 to 25 | N/A (Suitable for various contacts) | -65C to +200C | Up to 100 A | Crimp (AWG28 to AWG4) | VG95319-1016 (Version J) | Vibration resistant Tri-Start screw coupling, high contact density, 100% contact protection. Suitable for coax, triax, twinax, quadrax, and optical contacts (MIL-M29504/4/5). |
| VG96944 / Powersafe | Power connector, shielded, with switching capacity | 13, 17, 25 | N/A (3-pole configurations implied) | -65C to +150C | Up to 63 A | Crimp (AWG16 to AWG6) | VG96944 (Version J in progress) | For 250/500V applications with protective conductor, Tri-Start screw coupling, MIL-DTL-38999 III housing, lagging pilot contact. Approved according to VDE EN 61984 (VDE 0627). |
| VG96976 / RHINO | Single pole high current connector, shielded | 13 to 25 | 1 | -55C to +150C | Up to 1000 A | Crimp or Screw (16mm to 240mm) | VG96976 (Version J in progress) | For up to 875 VAC, Tri-Start screw coupling according to MIL-DTL-38999 Series III. |
| VG95328 / PT | Miniature circular connector, shielded, with bayonet locking | 8 to 24 | 2 to 61 | -55C to +125C | Up to 40 A | Crimp + Solder (AWG24 to AWG10) | VG95328 (Version J) | Medium contact density. |
| VG96912 / SJT | Data connector, shielded | 12 | N/A (Standardized 12-35 contact arrangement) | -65C to +175C | Up to 23 A | Crimp (AWG28 to AWG12) | VG96912 (Version J) | For High-speed and Ethernet applications up to CAT6A (10Gbit/s, 500 MHz). Tested up to 2 x USB 3.0 / HDMI 1.4 / DVI-D / 2 x CAT6. Includes backshell. |
| VG96912 / SJT DATA CONNECTOR | Data connector, shielded | 12 | N/A (Standardized 12-35 contact arrangement) | -65C to +175C | Up to 23 A | Crimp (AWG28 to AWG22) | VG96912 (Version J) | For High-speed and Ethernet applications up to CAT6A (10Gbit/s, 500 MHz). Tested up to 2 x USB 3.0 / HDMI 1.4 / DVI-D / 2 x CAT6. Includes backshell. |
| VG96949 / USB 3.0 | Miniature USB circular connector, shielded | 15 | N/A | -40C to +85C | N/A | Tool-free assembly of standard USB 3.0 Type A cables | VG96949 (Version J) | For data transmission up to 5 Gbit/s (USB 3.0), vibration resistant Tri-Start screw coupling according to MIL-DTL-38999 III. IP67 tightness when plugged in. |
| VG95218T031 / CAT7 | CAT7 Ethernet cable | N/A | N/A | -40C to +85C | N/A | N/A | VG95218T031 (Type B001, C001, C002) | For defense, marine, aviation, and industry. Approved for fixed and mobile installation up to 90m. UV-resistant and halogen-free jacket (D=7.3mm). Approved for data connectors up to CAT6A according to VG96912. Available by the meter from 1m. |
| VG95319-1013 / Protective Caps | Metal protective caps for sockets and connectors | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | VG95319-1013 (Version J in progress) | For series VG95234, VG95328, VG96912, D38999 Series III / VG95319-1006 / -1007 / -1008 / VG95319-1016 / VG96944. Available in various designs. |
| VG95319-1011 / Backshells | Backshell for connectors | 9 to 25 | N/A | -65C to +260C | N/A | N/A | VG95319-1011 (Version J) | For connectors according to VG95319-1006/-1007/-1008/-1016, VG96944 and MIL-DTL-38999 III. Available straight or angled, as band adapter, clamping cone, or adapter for shrink-fit parts. Water pressure tight 1 bar / 48h. Designs with adapted cable outlet available. |
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