Amphenol PCD

Amphenol PCD is a manufacturer of interconnect products for military and aerospace harsh environment applications, based at 72 Cherry Hill Drive in Beverly, Massachusetts. Precision Connector Design (PCD) was founded in 1977, focused on relay sockets, junction modules and terminal blocks for the avionic and industrial markets, and Amphenol Corporation acquired it in 2003. The company says it has facilities in North America and Asia and that its products are chosen by hundreds of OEMs.

Products

• Circular and rectangular connectors for low, medium and high power uses, including D38999, SIM and EN4165 types and the Luminus, Pegasus, Nano Pegasus and HPAC families
• Backshells, including OmniLite thermoplastic backshells for MIL-DTL-38999 Series III connectors, plus dust caps and D-sub connectors
• Junction modules to M81714 standards, using M39029 contacts and accepting 12 to 26 AWG wire, with lightweight ground modules and ground blocks (BACC50)
• Relay sockets, including BACS16 and M12883 qualified types
• Ruggedized and custom cable assemblies
• Lightweight composite cable and pipe management products for wire, hydraulic and fuel systems: clamps, cable supports, raceways, conduits, fairlead blocks and PEEK standoffs
• M85049 rugged network solutions: media converters, Ethernet switches and Ethernet, USB, HDMI and RJ45 connectors in MIL-DTL-38999 and MIL-DTL-26482 shells
• SPIN TACT slip rings and fiber optic rotary joints for continuous power, RF and optical data transmission
• Adhesive solutions and a charging inlet assembly for eCTOL and eVTOL aircraft

Markets served

The website organises its range by market: commercial aerospace, military, advanced air mobility and eVTOL, space, and passenger experience, including in-seat power and audio products under the Amphenol PHITEK name.

Company facts

• Part of Amphenol Corporation, founded in 1932
• Drawings, 3D models, datasheets and catalogs are available on its website
• Inventory search by keyword or part number
• Sells through distributors listed on its website