Positronic
Founded in 1966, Positronic, an Amphenol Company, is a global manufacturer of high reliability electronic connector solutions for use in a variety of industries worldwide including military, aerospace, telecommunications, medical, industrial and test equipment among others. Core capabilities include solid machined contacts with low resistance/high conductivity for use in standard and quick-turn custom connectors. Positronic’s D-subminiature, power, rectangular and circular precision connectors have solid, machined contacts and use PosiBand® technology. Positronic is known globally for the unique ability to quickly modify existing designs or create new products to meet application-specific needs
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Versatile and Durable D-Sub Connectors for Secure Electronic Connections
Positronic’s D-sub connectors are durable, versatile connectors with parallel rows of contacts encased in a D-shaped metal shell, providing mechanical support and EMI shielding. Used primarily in non-consumer electronics like communications ports, these connectors are valued for their secure connections under harsh conditions. Positronic offers standard, high-density, and Combo-D versions, which combine different contact types in a single connector.
Rugged Military-Grade D-Sub Connectors for Extreme Applications
Military-grade D-sub connectors are rugged and reliable connectors developed for extreme aeronautical and tactical applications. Known as “mil-spec” connectors, they are built to stringent military standards (MIL-STD) and are used across aerospace, industrial, marine, and automotive sectors. These connectors, such as the M24308 series, are engineered to withstand harsh environments, including extreme temperatures, shock, vibration, and moisture. Positronic offers an extensive range of these connectors, featuring solid, machined contacts and a variety of customizable options to meet the demanding requirements of military applications.
Customizable Power Connectors for Any Application
Amphenol Positronic’s Power Connector Series offers customizable, application-specific solutions with various contact arrangements. Key features include low contact resistance, sequential mating options, a discriminating locking system, and multiple configurations for board-to-board, board-to-cable, or cable-to-cable applications. The series also offers size 12 contacts with screw terminations, safety shrouded options, and mixed density variants.
High Power in a Compact, Economical Package
Positronic’s Goldfish Series delivers high power efficiency in a compact, economical package, ideal for demanding applications. With current ratings up to 32A per contact at 30ºC temperature rise, it offers robust blind mating and excellent heat dissipation. The series features six hybrid contact arrangements for AC/DC input, DC output, and signal control, with touch-safe recessed female contacts. Designed for reliability, the Goldfish Series is perfect for rechargeable battery packs, battery backup units, fan trays, and switchable power supplies over 500W. Key features include sequential mating, float mounting, selective loading for high voltage needs, and hot swap capabilities, making it a versatile choice for various industries.
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