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Waterproof connectors for harsh environments

Intelliconnect (Europe), the UK based specialist manufacturer of RF, Microwave, Waterproof and Cryogenic connectors and cable harnesses leads the way in waterproof connectors and adaptors with its Pisces Range.  One of the custom design roduct ranges offered by Intelliconnect these connectors are designed for use in harsh environments where reliable signal transmission is critical.

The Pisces connector range includes a variety of connector types including SAM, N, TNC and BNC, as well as the option of customisation. They are available in a number of configurations such as straight, right-angle and bulkhead and may be supplied pre-wired to cable types and lengths for individual customer requirements.

A key feature of the Pisces range of connectors is its high level of environmental sealing. They are designed to meet or exceed IP68 standards for water or dust resistance and can withstand exposure to  extreme temperatures, shock and vibration. This makes them ideal for use in applications such as defence, medical, industrial and oil and gas exploration.

Reliable transmission of critical signals

All Pisces connectors are sealed internally making them waterproof when unmated. Key product in the Pisces range include:

ABMS is a special subminiature connector interface originally designed for use with cochlear implants. This series is based on MCX but with enhanced ruggedisation enabling 3,000 mating cycles.

TNC has an extensive portfolio of plugs, jacks, adaptors and cable assemblies. Because of its size, ruggedness and relative low cost it is a very popular style.

N Type range is ultra rugged and also available in a wide range of plugs, jacks, Adaptors and cable assemblies.

SMA waterproof is a subminiature connector series which is one of our most popular due to its small size and 18Ghz+ operating capacity.

The Pisces range also includes a number of accessories including dust caps and strain reliefs to ensure that the connectors remain protected and secure during use. As well as numerous types of RF/Coaxial product, Intelliconnect can supply high-spec multipin and electrical interconnect solutions as well as hermetically sealed product for higher pressure environments.

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