The Amphenol USB Field system transforms standard USB 2.0 cordsets into robust connectors designed for harsh environments. It offers superior protection against fluids and dust (IP67), shock, vibration, and traction. The system eliminates the need for in-field cabling operations or tools, featuring mechanical coding/polarization for secure connection and enhanced EMI protection. Ideal for demanding applications in railways, battlefield communication systems, and navy systems, it ensures reliable data acquisition and transmission.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Environmental Protection (Sealing) | IP67 (Temporary immersion) |
| Environmental Protection (Salt Spray) | 48 h (Nickel plating) / > 500 h (Olive Drab Cadmium) |
| Vibrations Resistance | 10 500 Hz, 10 g, 3 axes (no discontinuity > 1 micro s) |
| Shocks Resistance | IK06 (weight of 250 g drop from 40 cm onto connectors) |
| Humidity Resistance | 21 days, 43C, 98% humidity |
| Temperature Range | - 55C / +85C |
| Data Transmission | USB Specification 2.0 |
| Data Rate | Up to 480 Mb/s (High Speed USB) |
| Plug Retention Force | 100 N (in the axis) |
| Mating Cycles | 500 to 1500 |
| Plug Shell Type | 6 |
| Receptacle Shell Types | 2 (Square Flange), 2PE (Square Flange with backshell), 7 (Jam Nut), 7PE (Jam Nut with backshell) |
| Receptacle Back Terminations | 1 (USB-A receptacle), 2 (Solder - 4 tined holes) |
| Accessories | Metallic Caps, Receptacle Insert removal tool (USBF ODE), Panel Gasket (JE15, JE18), Self Closing Cap Receptacles (USBF 21N SCC, USBF 21B SCC) |
