Innovative connector technology for soldier modernization programs

ODU, a worldwide leader in designing and manufacturing high performance connector solutions and cable assemblies, is announcing its ODU AMC High-Density advanced connector solutions to the US market.

ODU AMC High-Density is a miniature connector designed for harsh environment applications. It is used extensively in soldier communications and Future Soldier Systems that require significant weight and space reduction such as: field radios, portable computers, night vision and digital scopes.

The compact and lightweight connector solution offers high performance data transmission, high reliability and easy handling.

In shell diameters as small as 10mm up to 18.5mm and providing as many as 40 contacts, the ODU AMC High-Density includes numerous high density signal configurations and tailored versions for power (up to 15A) and data transfer (USB 3.0 with 5A power) in a very compact package.

The shells are keyed and color-coded to ensure reliable and simple handling. Other product features include watertight protection class IP 68, 5000 mating cycles durability, a break-away function for maximum safety, rugged & non-reflective surfaces,  salt spray resistance, high-speed data transfer capability and an operating temperature range of -51° C (-60° F) to +125° C (+257° F).

ODU is involved in many Soldier Modernization Programs worldwide. In these specific fields, the connector must fulfill a number of rigorous criteria under the most extreme conditions. ODU connector solutions meet and often exceed these requirements by providing reliable connections even in the toughest environments.

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