Rugged High-Speed Interconnect Solutions
Glenair rugged connectors, contacts, cables and accessories support a wide array of high-speed protocols—from aerospace standards like ARINC 1553 and CAN bus to networking and peripheral standards including 1000BASE-T Ethernet, USB 3.0, and SATA.
We also offer specialized solutions for DVI, HDMI, and SMPTE 3G-SDI, utilizing shielded, high-frequency contacts to ensure uncompromised signal integrity.
Designed for harsh environments, these solutions are ideal for aircraft avionics, weapons systems, radar, and communication equipment where controlled impedance is critical. Our high-speed offerings are available across several Mil-Aero families for both cable and PCB applications:
General Reference
- USB Naming Changes
- High-Speed Protocol Cable, Contact, and Connector Application Guide
- 3D CAD Models
- High-Speed Connector Test Reports
High-Speed Mil-Aero Interconnect Solutions
Glenair Signature Electrical, Optical, and RF / Microwave Connector, Cable, and Contact Ecosystems
El-Ochito High-Speed Shielded Size #8 Contacts, Connectors, and Cable Assemblies
El Ochito® High-Speed Octaxial Contacts
Ethernet, USB, HDMI, DisplayPort, SATA
Series 806 Mil-Aero High-Speed El Ochito Connectors and Cable Assemblies
High-Speed Ethernet, USB 3.0, HDMI, DisplayPort
SuperNine® High-Speed Connectors Series 23
MIL-DTL-38999 High-Speed Solution
SuperFly® Datalink
Series 882
40 Gigabit Ethernet, HDMI, USB, DisplayPort, SATA
High-Speed Micro-Crimp Series 792
High-Speed, Ethernet, USB 3.0, HDMI, DisplayPort
Micro-D Interconnects for High-Speed Controlled-Impedance Applications
High-Speed Micro-DSeries GHSM Selection Guide |
Modular Micro-DSeries GMMD Selection Guide |
Micro-D VersaLink™Series GVLM / GHS4-M Selection Guide |
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| Performance | |||
| Max data rate per HS pair | 15 Gbps | 18 Gbps | 28 Gbps |
| Max operating frequency | 8 GHz differential | 10 GHz differentialCoax: 30 GHz (50 Ω) 10 GHz (75 Ω) |
14 GHz differential |
| Contacts and Cable | |||
| Insert arrangements | 8 | 101 | 15 |
| Discrete contact density | 67 | 67 | 31 |
| Contact types | 1A Nanomixed signal and power | Twinax, coax, 3A Micro-D |
Twinax, 3A Micro-D |
| Twist-pin contacts | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HS cable | 28 AWG | 28 or 30 AWG | 26 AWG |
| PC Board | |||
| PC tail shell configurations | Vertical, right-angle | Vertical, right-angle, right-angle edge launch |
Vertical, right-angle |
| PC tail termination | Vertical: SMT Right-angle: hybridRow 1 PTH, row 2 SMT |
SMT: differential, edge‑mount coax PTH or SLC: vertical coax |
PTH |
| Mounting, Grounding, and Sealing | |||
| Panel mount | O-ring or EMI spring | O-ring or EMI spring | O-ring or EMI spring |
| Signal shield grounding | 3rd contact position or connector shell | Connector shell | Connector shell or special ground-isolated insert |
| Hermetic bulkhead feed-thru | Code Red lightweight hermetic | Glass-sealed hermeticnon-combo only | Code Red lightweight hermetic |
VersaLink "Zero-Crosstalk" Twinax Solutions for High-Speed Controlled-Impedance Applications
VersaLink™ "Zero-Crosstalk" Twinax
Interconnect Ecosystem
28Gbps, 100 ohm
VersaLink™ Contact Technology
“Zero-Crosstalk” Twinax Contacts and Pre-Terminated Cable Jumper Assemblies
Series 806 VersaLink™ Connectors
Mil-Aero Micro Miniature Circular
Series 794 VersaLink™ Connectors
Precision-Machined, Shielded Rectangular
High-Speed Products Optimized for Field Termination
SpeedMaster™ High-Speed 10G Connectors
10GBASE-T, Assemble with 38999 tools
SuperSeal™ RJ45, USB, HDMI, DisplayPort
Ethernet, USB, Video, IP67 unmated
Octobyte™
Ethernet, CAT7A, COAX, Power
SpeedLine Cables Optimized for Glenair Signature Series High-Speed Connectors
SpeedLine Cables for General Impedance-Controlled Applications
963-079-24-01
100 Ohm Star Quad Quadrax Cable, #24 AWG
963-073-24
963-073-26
963-073-28
963-073-30
100 Ohm Shielded Twisted Pair Cable, #24/#26/#28/#30 AWG
963-164-24
963-164-26
963-164-28
963-164-30
120 Ohm Silver Plated Copper Alloy, #24/#26/#28/#30 AWG
963-065-28
963-065-30
100 Ohm Differential Twisted Pair Cable with Drain, #28/#30 AWG
963-201-26
150 Ohm Quadrax Cable, #26 AWG
Our Unique High-Speed Protocol Interconnect Value Proposition
SpeedLine controlled-impedance cables are optimized for use with El Ochito®, VersaLink™, SpeedMaster™, and other of our shielded, matched-impedance high-speed connector and contact technologies. High-flexibility and high-density reduced-weight cable designs are a specialty. Glenair offers turnkey Cat 8 Ethernet, SuperSpeed USB 3.0, HDMI, SATA, and other high-speed cable solutions for today's most mission-critical application platforms. Glenair SpeedLine cables are optimized for signal integrity, weight savings, flexibility, and rugged durability. SpeedLine controlled-impedance cables are a high-availability offering with no MOQ, turnkey point-to-point jumpers, and custom factory assemblies available with industry-leading short lead-times.
SpeedLine Controlled-Impedance Cable Qualification Test Reports and Technical Information
- SpeedLine Controlled-Impedance Cable Product Line Overview
- High-Speed Protocol Cable, Contact, and Connector Application Guide
