Durable Amphenol 21-033190-022 High Frequency Quadrax Contacts Supporting Data Rates Exceeding 2.5 Gbps
Product Overview
Amphenol Aerospace offers a comprehensive range of high-frequency contacts designed for demanding applications in military and commercial aviation, military vehicles, missiles, and C4ISR systems. These contacts provide superior electrical performance, high-speed data transmission, and robust shielding capabilities to eliminate interference. They are primarily designed for integration into MIL-DTL-38999 circular connectors, offering compatibility with various cable types and enabling high-frequency operation up to 40 GHz. Amphenol's expertise ensures reliable interconnection solutions for complex and harsh environments.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Amphenol Aerospace
- Certifications: MIL-DTL-38999, MIL-DTL-5015, MIL-DTL-22992, SAE AS39029
- Finishes: Gold plated over nickel (standard), other finishes available upon consultation.
Technical Specifications
| Product Category | Contact Type | Size | Impedance | Frequency Range | Data Rate | Key Features | Typical Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Frequency Contacts | Quadrax | 8 | 100 or 150 Ohm | Up to 1.25 GHz | Exceeding 2.5 Gbps | Two 100/150 Ohm matched impedance differential pairs; Crimp or PCB termination; Requires modified connector. | Ethernet (100 Base-T, 1000 Base-T), Fibre Channel, IEEE1394B FireWire |
| High Frequency Contacts | Differential Twinax | 8 | 100 or 150 Ohm | Up to 1.25 GHz | Exceeding 2.5 Gbps | One 100/150 Ohm matched impedance differential pair; Crimp or PCB termination; Requires modified connector. | High speed data transfer |
| High Frequency Contacts | Coaxial (Standard) | 4, 8, 12, 16 | 50 Ohm (typical) | DC to 700 MHz (size dependent) | N/A | Shielded, interchangeable with power contacts, mixed in connector arrangements. | RF/microwave applications, shielded wire applications |
| High Frequency Contacts | Coaxial (Matched Impedance) | 8, 12 | 50 Ohm | DC to 3 GHz (Size 12), DC to 40 GHz (Size 8) | N/A | Captivated inner contact, low VSWR, low insertion loss, Float Mount technology (Size 8). | RF/microwave, high frequency applications, MIL-STD-1760 |
| High Frequency Contacts | Concentric Twinax | 8, 10, 12 | N/A | 030 MHz (Size 10/12), 020 MHz (Size 8) | N/A | Protection from magnetic and electrostatic interference, shield integrity, scoop-proof pins. | Data Bus systems (MIL-STD-1553B), MIL-STD-1760 |
| High Frequency Contacts | Triax | 8, 10, 12 | N/A | 0500 MHz (Size 8), 0300 MHz (Size 10), 030 MHz (Size 12) | N/A | Three conductors for enhanced shielding, isolated ground planes, suitable for PCB termination. | Triax cable applications |
| Transition Adapters | Quadrax | Size 8 | 100 or 150 Ohm | N/A | N/A | Facilitate signal launch to PCB, threaded or cable-to-board styles, 90 or straight receptacles. | Connecting high-speed Quadrax contacts to PCB boards |
| Transition Adapters | Differential Twinax | Size 8 | 100 or 150 Ohm | N/A | N/A | Facilitate signal launch to PCB, threaded or cable-to-board styles, 90 or straight receptacles. | Connecting high-speed Differential Twinax contacts to PCB boards |
| Transition Adapters | Micro D-Twinax | N/A | 100 Ohm | N/A | N/A | Push-pull quick disconnect coupling, miniature size, rugged construction, 100+ mating cycles. | High-speed twinax contacts to PCB boards with quick disconnect |
| PCB Tail Contacts | Coax, Twinax, Triax | 8, 10, 12, 16 | N/A | 0500 MHz (Coax/Triax), 020 MHz (Twinax) | N/A | Direct termination to printed circuit boards, cost-effective packaging, factory pre-assembled. | Limited space applications requiring PCB connectivity |
| Standard/Heavy Duty Connectors | Coaxial | 4, 8, 12 | Non-impedance matched | N/A | N/A | Pre-installed in MIL-DTL-5015 and MIL-DTL-22992 connectors, rugged design. | General duty and environmentally resistant applications |
Note: Specific performance data, cable compatibility, and detailed ordering information for each contact type and connector series are available in the full Amphenol Aerospace catalog.
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