Amphenol Aerospace SpaceVPX VITA 78 Connectors

Amphenol Aerospace SpaceVPX VITA 78 Connectors are designed for use in space-based electronic systems. These connectors leverage OpenVPX architecture and technology. The SpaceVPX connectors utilize specific wafer loads per the VITA 78 spec to achieve dual redundancy and meet space system fault tolerance requirements. These connectors are designed and tested for extreme space environments, extreme temperatures, and vibration. Amphenol SpaceVPX connectors passed VITA 72 vibration level testing with BER monitoring.

Features

  • Outgassing third-party testing meets NASA and European Space Agency (ESA) outgassing requirements
  • 4-point backplane contact system for extreme vibration applications
  • Passed VITA 72 vibration testing with BER monitoring
  • Compliant (press-fit) pin technology tested with various PCB platings to verify performance and reliability
  • Power wafers and wafer configurations to support VITA 78 space utility management modules
  • -55°C to +105°C tested temperature range

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Inilathala: 2024-09-19 | Na-update: 2025-08-31