Description

Amphenol® AC Series is an industrial application threaded style connector designed for widely diverse applications. It is commonly used in the mass transportation, automotive, heavy equipment, geophysical industries, and the entertainment/lighting industries. The AC Series of Connectors offers a range of features including rugged aluminum shells, durability, environmentally acceptable shell plating options (conductive and non-conductive), single key/keyway shell polarization, threaded coupling, various backshells, resilient inserts with outstanding moisture barrier and high dielectric strength, high resistance to vibration, over 275 insert patterns available, alternate insert positioning, machined contacts for maximum corrosion resistance and current capacity, low millivolt drop, solder and crimp contacts (silver plated or optional gold plating), general duty and environmental versions, and a wide operating temperature range of -55° C to +125° C. Standard application tools are also available for use with this connector.

Specifications and features

• Rugged aluminum shells
• Durability and reliability
• Environmentally acceptable shell plating options (conductive and non-conductive)
• Single key/keyway shell polarization
• Five shell styles in sizes 10SL to 40
• Threaded coupling
• Various backshells
• Resilient inserts with outstanding moisture barrier and high dielectric strength
• High resistance to vibration
• Over 275 insert patterns available
• Alternate insert positioning
• Machined contacts for maximum corrosion resistance and current capacity
• Low millivolt drop
• Solder and crimp contacts (silver plated or optional gold plating)
• General duty and environmental versions
• Operating temperature range of -55° C to +125° C
• Standard application tools included

Application Scenarios

The Amphenol AC Series connector is widely used in industrial applications such as mass transportation, automotive, heavy equipment, geophysical industries, and the entertainment/lighting industries. It is designed to provide reliable connections in diverse environments and is suitable for use in a wide range of applications.

Comparison

• Rugged aluminum shells for durability and reliability
• Environmentally acceptable shell plating options (conductive and non-conductive)
• Resilient inserts with outstanding moisture barrier and high dielectric strength
• High resistance to vibration
• Wide range of insert patterns available
• Machined contacts for maximum corrosion resistance and current capacity
• Low millivolt drop
• Wide operating temperature range

• No specific disadvantages found