Backplane Connectors - ARINC

Category Introduction

ARINC (Aeronautical Radio, Incorporated) backplane connectors are used in high reliability applications in the aviation, airport, defense, government, healthcare, network, security, and transportation industries. ARINC developed the standards for the trays and boxes used to hold standard line-replaceable units (like radios) in aircraft, allowing electronics to be rapidly replaced without complex fasteners or test equipment. The backplane connectors are selected by their features, shell style and size, class code, and cavity type (A-F). Cavity type may include open, A524, 13W2, 57, 100, and 150.

Product List

3248 Items
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UnitPrice RFQ Series Packaging Product StatusShell StyleClassClass CodeShell SizeCavity ACavity BCavity CCavity DCavity ECavity FSealedShell PlatingTerminationFeatures
8MQ2S1M0N0U0
8MQ2S1M0N0U0
MQUICK MODULE, SEALED, WITHOUT C
Souriau-Sunbank by Eaton
19 $44.61
MQuick Bulk ActiveReceptacle - ShellEnvironmentalN1------Un-SealedNickelCrimp-
8MQ2S1M0C0U0
8MQ2S1M0C0U0
MQUICK MODULE, UNSEALED, WITHOUT
Souriau-Sunbank by Eaton
6 $44.24
MQuick Bulk ActiveReceptacle - ShellEnvironmentalC1------Un-SealedNickelCrimp-
8MQ2S1M6N
8MQ2S1M6N
MQUICK MODULE, UNSEALED, WITHOUT
Souriau-Sunbank by Eaton
5 $48.58
MQuick Bulk ActivePlug - ShellEnvironmentalN1------Un-SealedNickelCrimp-
8MQ2S1M6A
8MQ2S1M6A
MQUICK MODULE, UNSEALED, WITHOUT
Souriau-Sunbank by Eaton
11 $48.80
MQuick Bulk ActivePlug - ShellEnvironmentalA1------Un-SealedNickelCrimp-
EPXB2PB12N
EPXB2PB12N
EPXB2PB12N
Radiall USA, Inc.
7 $119.12
EPX® Box ActivePlug - ShellEnvironmental-2 Inserts------SealedNickelCrimpJackscrew
EPXB2HL22N
EPXB2HL22N
EPXB2HL22N
Radiall USA, Inc.
3 $123.76
EPX® Box ActiveReceptacle - ShellEnvironmental-2 Inserts------SealedNickelCrimpCinch Nuts (4-40), Rear Release
SIMEO06LUPN
SIMEO06LUPN
SIM FO MODULE, ARINC801, PIN
Amphenol Fiber Systems International
2 $163.22
Bulk ActivePlug - ShellEnvironmentalN1------Sealed-Crimp-
SIMEO06LUSN
SIMEO06LUSN
SIM FO MODULE, ARINC801, SOCKET
Amphenol Fiber Systems International
2 $313.85
Bulk ActiveReceptacle - ShellEnvironmentalN1------Sealed-Crimp-
EPXB2LL3N
EPXB2LL3N
EPXB2LL3N
Radiall USA, Inc.
9 $105.88
EPX® Box ActiveReceptacle - ShellEnvironmental-2 Inserts------SealedNickelCrimpCinch Nuts (4-40), Rear Release
EPXB1PB04M
EPXB1PB04M
EPXB1PB04M
Radiall USA, Inc.
3 $120.14
EPX® Box ActivePlug - ShellEnvironmental-1------SealedNickelCrimp-
EPXB2PD12N
EPXB2PD12N
EPXB2PD12N
Radiall USA, Inc.
3 $124.95
EPX® Box ActivePlug - ShellEnvironmental-2 Inserts------SealedNickelCrimpJackscrew
EPXB1RM04M
EPXB1RM04M
EPXB1RM04M
Radiall USA, Inc.
7 $137.20
EPX® Box ActiveReceptacle - ShellEnvironmental-1------SealedNickelCrimpCinch Nuts (6-32), Rear Release
EPXB2WB12N
EPXB2WB12N
EPXB2WB12N
Radiall USA, Inc.
4 $154.05
EPX® Box ActivePlug - ShellEnvironmental-2 Inserts------SealedNickelCrimpJackscrew
DPXBNE-45M-33S-00
DPXBNE-45M-33S-00
DPXBNE-45M-33S-00
ITT Cannon, LLC
2 $332.45
DPX Bulk ActivePlug---------Un-SealedChromateSolder-
BKAD2-163-31201-FO
BKAD2-163-31201-FO
BKAD2-163-31201-FO
ITT Cannon, LLC
2 $249.49
600 BKA Bulk ActivePlug - ShellNon-EnvironmentalD2OpenOpen13W2---Un-SealedChromateCrimpRear Release
DPXBMA-26-34S-0001
DPXBMA-26-34S-0001
DPXBMA-26-34S-0001
ITT Cannon, LLC
3 $354.73
DPX Bulk ActiveReceptacle---------SealedChromateCrimp-
DPX2-41724-210
DPX2-41724-210
DPX2-41724-210
ITT Cannon, LLC
2 $1,005.77
DPX Bulk Active----------Un-SealedChromateSolder-
BKAD2-385-30001
BKAD2-385-30001
BKAD2-385-30001
ITT Cannon, LLC
2 $1,451.93
600 BKA Bulk ActivePlugNon-EnvironmentalD2------Un-SealedChromateCrimpRear Release
DPX2NE-57MS57MS-33B-0371
DPX2NE-57MS57MS-33B-0371
DPX2NE-57MS57MS-33B-0371
ITT Cannon, LLC
2 $945.07
DPX Bulk ActivePlug---------Un-SealedChromateSolder-
DPX2-41657-4-02
DPX2-41657-4-02
DPX2-41657-4-02
ITT Cannon, LLC
2 $1,299.67
DPX Bulk Active----------Un-SealedChromateSolder-

About Backplane Connectors - ARINC

What are Backplane Connectors - ARINC?

Backplane Connectors - ARINC

Backplane Connectors - ARINC are specialized connectors used primarily in aviation and aerospace applications to facilitate the interconnection of various electronic components. These connectors are designed to meet the ARINC (Aeronautical Radio, Incorporated) standards, ensuring compatibility and reliability in demanding environments. They function by providing a robust and secure interface between circuit boards, allowing for efficient data and power transmission. The basic operating principle involves a series of pins and sockets that align precisely to establish a stable electrical connection, ensuring minimal signal loss and interference.

Types of Backplane Connectors - ARINC

1. ARINC 600 Connectors

ARINC 600 connectors are widely used in avionics systems, offering high-density connections with modularity. They are characterized by their ability to support multiple signal types, including power, RF, and fiber optics, within a single connector. These connectors are known for their durability and ability to withstand extreme environmental conditions, making them ideal for critical aerospace applications.

2. ARINC 404 Connectors

ARINC 404 connectors are designed for use in aircraft systems that require high reliability and performance. They feature a rectangular design and are often used in rack and panel applications. These connectors are known for their robust construction and are capable of handling high power loads, making them suitable for use in power distribution systems within aircraft.

3. ARINC 801 Connectors

ARINC 801 connectors are specifically designed for fiber optic applications, providing high-speed data transmission with minimal signal loss. They are used in systems where data integrity and speed are critical, such as in-flight entertainment and communication systems. These connectors are known for their precision alignment and secure locking mechanisms, ensuring reliable performance in harsh environments.

How to choose Backplane Connectors - ARINC?

When selecting Backplane Connectors - ARINC, several key parameters must be considered to ensure optimal performance and reliability:

  • Compatibility: Ensure the connector meets the specific ARINC standard required for your application, such as ARINC 600, 404, or 801.
  • Environmental Conditions: Consider the operating environment, including temperature, humidity, and potential exposure to corrosive elements.
  • Electrical Requirements: Evaluate the voltage and current ratings to ensure the connector can handle the required power loads.
  • Signal Integrity: For data applications, assess the connector's ability to maintain signal integrity, especially in high-speed or fiber optic systems.
  • Supplier Reliability: Research the reputation and quality assurance practices of potential suppliers to ensure product reliability and longevity.

By carefully evaluating these parameters, you can select the most suitable Backplane Connector - ARINC for your specific needs, ensuring efficient and reliable system performance.

Applications of Backplane Connectors - ARINC

1. Aerospace Industry

In the aerospace industry, Backplane Connectors - ARINC are essential for avionics systems, providing reliable connections for navigation, communication, and control systems. They ensure data integrity and power distribution in aircraft, contributing to overall safety and efficiency.

2. Military and Defense

These connectors are used in military and defense applications for secure and reliable communication systems, radar, and surveillance equipment. Their robust design ensures they can withstand the harsh conditions often encountered in military operations.

3. Telecommunications

In telecommunications, Backplane Connectors - ARINC are used in network infrastructure to facilitate high-speed data transmission and connectivity. They are crucial in maintaining the reliability and efficiency of communication networks.

4. Industrial Automation

In industrial automation, these connectors are used to connect various control systems and machinery, ensuring seamless data and power transfer. Their durability and reliability make them ideal for use in demanding industrial environments.

5. Transportation Systems

Backplane Connectors - ARINC are also used in transportation systems, including rail and automotive applications, to ensure reliable communication and control systems. They support the integration of advanced technologies, enhancing safety and operational efficiency.