Samtec Aerospace, Industrial & Space Connectivity Solutions
Samtec delivers advanced connectivity solutions designed for aerospace, space, industrial, and medical sectors, where reliability and precision are essential. These high-reliability interconnects are engineered to endure harsh environments, meeting strict compliance and quality demands for both standard and application-specific designs.
Central to Samtec’s approach is the Severe Environment Testing (SET) initiative; a comprehensive test suite that ensures their connectors exceed typical industry thresholds. This rigorous testing guarantees dependable performance in critical situations, not only for aerospace and space applications but also for critical industrial and medical use cases.
Samtec’s SET-qualified products are approved for NASA Class D missions and widely used in LEO satellites, CubeSats, SmallSats, and other space exploration projects. Utilizing NASA outgassing data and ASTM E595 compliance, these solutions support designers seeking robust, precision-engineered connectors.
The Samtec portfolio available through Avnet Abacus includes rugged connectors providing reliable connectivity with superior signal integrity and mechanical stability, supporting data rates from Gigabit Ethernet to high-frequency 224 Gbps PAM4. These solutions enable customers to confidently address the challenges of today’s high-performance applications and emerging technologies, while adhering to industry standards.
Edge Rate® Rugged High-Speed Connector Strips
Edge Rate® rugged high-speed connector strips. Also available in 0.50 mm and 0.635 mm pitch.
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Tiger Eye™ High-Reliability Contact Systems
These rugged, high reliability, high cycle interconnects feature Samtec's Tiger Eye™ contact system.
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URSA® I/O Rugged Power System
URSA™ I/O features power, signal, RF coax & high-speed contacts for high reliability in harsh environments.
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mPOWER® Ultra Micro Power Systems
Board-to-board, cable-to-board and cable-to-cable connectors with up to 18 Amps per blade on a 2.00 mm pitch.
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Razor Beam™ Rugged Hermaphroditic Connectors
LSHM is a high-density, rugged connector for board-to-board and board-to-cable with EMI shielding options.
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SEARAY™ 0.80 mm High-Density Open-Pin-Field Arrays
The SEARAY 0.80 mm series of high-density arrays are qualified to Samtec’s SET initiative.
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