µCOM-USBC
µCOM-USBC
Key features
- Receptacle and Plug diameter 15mm [0,59inch]
- Fully reversible connector, various data transmission capabilities and power delivery
- Sealed against fluids and dusts (IP68)
Applications
- Soldier Worn Equipments
- C6ISR Battlefield Communication
- Grounded vehicles
- Military avionics
- Data transmission up to USB3.2 Gen2 specifications
- Video transmission DP1.4 Alt Mode
- Fully reversible
- Power Delivery: Up to 100 Watts (20V/5A)
- Maximum length transmission:
- Up to 1 m - USB3.2 Gen2
- 1m to 2 m - USB3.2 Gen1
Mechanical features
- Shell diameter: 15mm [0,59inch]
- Shock, vibration, and traction resistance
- EMI protection: Shielding continuity
- Mating plug/receptacle cycles: 2000
- 1 single receptacle to mate threaded plug or push pull plug
- Sealing: IP68 mated and unmated
- Salt spray resistance: 500 h with brass shell & Black zinc nickel plating - ROHS compliant
- Shock resistance: IK06 onto mated pair
- Operating temperature: -40°C to +85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
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What is the Amphenol Socapex USB3CFTV connector?
The Amphenol Socapex USB3CFTV is a rugged USB Type-C (USBC) connector designed for high-speed data transmission in harsh environments. It belongs to the µCOM-USBC series and offers reinforced connectivity for demanding military and industrial applications.
Why choose a USB Type-C connector for military applications?
USB Type-C technology provides a fully reversible interface, bi-directional power delivery, and compatibility with USB 3.2 standards. This makes it ideal for soldier-worn equipment, battlefield communication systems, grounded vehicles, and military avionics where reliability and durability are critical.
What are the key features of the Amphenol Socapex USB3CFTV connector?
The key features of the Amphenol Socapex USB3CFTV connector include a reversible USB Type-C interface for easy connection, Power Delivery up to 100W (20V/5A) for high-demand devices, data transmission speeds of up to 10 Gb/s for 1 meter and up to 5 Gb/s for 2 meters, IP68 sealing against dust and fluids for extreme conditions, a compact Ø15 mm size for space-constrained applications, resistance to shock, vibration, and traction for rugged environments, and EMI protection with 2000 mating cycles for long-term reliability.
Is the Amphenol Socapex USB3CFTV connector suitable for harsh environments?
The Amphenol Socapex USB3CFTV connector is suitable for harsh environments as it is designed for military markets and demanding sectors, offering salt spray resistance, ROHS-compliant plating, an operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C (-40°F to 185°F), and reinforced connectivity for extreme mechanical and environmental stress.
Where can the Amphenol Socapex USB3CFTV connector be used?
The Amphenol Socapex USB3CFTV connector can be used in military applications such as soldier systems and battlefield communications, in defense vehicles including tanks and armored vehicles, in avionics for military aircraft and drones, and in industrial environments that require rugged, sealed USB Type-C connectivity.
Why is reinforced connectivity important for military markets?
Military environments demand connectors that withstand shock, vibration, and exposure to dust, fluids, and extreme temperatures. Reinforced USB Type-C connectors like the Amphenol Socapex USB3CFTV ensure secure, reliable data and power transmission under these conditions.
What is the maximum power delivery supported by the Amphenol Socapex USB3CFTV connector?
The connector supports up to 100 Watts (20V/5A), meeting USB Power Delivery standards for high-demand military and industrial devices.
What data transmission speeds does the USB3CFTV connector offer?
- 10 Gb/s for cable lengths up to 1 meter
- 5 Gb/s for cable lengths up to 2 meters =>This ensures reliable high-speed data transfer in rugged environments.
What is the IP rating of the Amphenol Socapex USB3CFTV connector?
It is rated IP68, meaning it is fully sealed against dust and resistant to immersion in water, making it suitable for harsh outdoor and military conditions.
How many mating cycles can the connector withstand?
The connector is designed for 2000 mating cycles, ensuring long-term durability in mission-critical applications.
What is the operating temperature range for the USB3CFTV connector?
It operates between -40°C and +85°C (-40°F to 185°F), making it ideal for extreme temperature environments.
Does the connector provide EMI protection?
Yes, the USB3CFTV connector includes Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) protection, ensuring secure and stable data transmission in sensitive military and industrial systems.
What is the diameter of the connector?
The connector has a compact size of Ø15 mm, allowing integration into space-constrained designs without compromising performance.
Is the connector resistant to corrosion and salt spray?
Yes, it offers salt spray resistance and uses ROHS-compliant plating, making it suitable for marine and military environments.
What mechanical protections does the connector offer?
It is designed to withstand shock, vibration, and traction forces, ensuring reinforced connectivity in rugged conditions.