SIDNEY, N.Y., April 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Amphenol
Aerospace (NYSE: APH), a global leader in interconnect
technologies, has qualified Amphenol India as a second
manufacturing source for their MIL-DTL-22992 Class L
connectors.
The second manufacturing source gives Amphenol Aerospace an
additional cost-effective way to supply their mil-spec qualified
heavy duty power connectors to the military ground and support
equipment markets.
"We are already the only qualified supplier for all sizes of
MIL-DTL-22992 Class L connectors," said Eric Bidwell, Amphenol Aerospace's Class L
Product Manager. "Having Amphenol India as an additional
source to supply these heavy duty connectors now makes us the
unquestioned leader in the marketplace."
Amphenol Aerospace's MIL-DTL-22992 Class L heavy duty connectors
include features that are critical to reliable interconnections in
rugged environmental conditions. Class L connectors are able
to carry heavy electrical loads with a current range from 40 to 200
amperes for either direct current or single/three phase with 60/400
Hz alternating current. The connectors are resistant to the
harsh operating environments of heat, moisture, vibration, high
impact and immersion.
For more information on Amphenol Aerospace's MIL-DTL-22992 Class
L connectors, visit www.amphenol-aerospace.com.
Contact Information:
Eric Bidwell
Product Manager – Amphenol Aerospace Class L Connectors
(607) 563-5114
ebidwell@amphenol-aao.com
About Amphenol Aerospace
As one of the largest developers of interconnection technologies
for the military and commercial aerospace industries, Amphenol
Aerospace Operations (AAO) provides OEMs worldwide with rugged,
high quality products that withstand the harshest environments.
AAO designs, manufactures, and supplies circular and
rectangular, electronic, board level, fiber optic, EMI/EMP filter
connectors, as well as cable assemblies and integrated systems, for
a wide array of markets.
AAO is headquartered in Sidney,
N.Y. with other facilities located in Mexico and China. Our manufacturing
facilities, located in Sidney NY, house approximately 1,000
employees. The facilities incorporate state-of-the-art
manufacturing technologies including: CNC machining, die-casting,
molding, impact and extruding, plating, screw machining and process
controls.
AAO is a division of Amphenol Corporation, which is
headquartered in Wallingford, CT.
Amphenol Corporation is one of the largest manufacturers of
interconnect products in the world, with 2014 sales topping
$5 billion.
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