The Amphenol Socapex connector TVmCom USB3.0 is a multi-pin USB3.0 connector designed for use in harsh environments. The connector features USB specification 3.0, offering data rates of up to 5Gb/s for high-speed USB. The hot plugging feature enables connection and disconnection while the system is running, making it convenient for field operations. The connector has 4 pairs totally insulated throughout the connector, which reduces the minimum cross-talk between pairs. The patented special interfacial shapes also minimize perturbation at the interface of each pair. These features make the connector ideal for applications such as C5ISR, Battlefield, Ground Vehicles, Navy, Commercial Aerospace, and Railway. The connector is based on the MIL-DTL-38999 series III shell size 11 and has aluminium shells. It can withstand harsh environments with salt spray resistance of up to 1000 hours with a marine bronze shell. The connector also has a temperature range of -55degC to +125degC, making it suitable for use in extreme environments.
The TVmCom USB3.0 connector supports both solder and crimp contacts, with a maximum AWG24 for solder contact and AWG24 to 28 for crimp contact. It has an IP68 sealing rating when mated and unmated for PCB receptacles, providing protection against dust and water ingress. Additionally, it can withstand 1500 Vrms Dielectric Withstanding Voltage. Overall, the Amphenol Socapex connector TVmCom USB3.0 is a reliable and robust solution for multi-pin USB3.0 connectivity in harsh environments, making it an excellent choice for a range of industrial and military applications.