The AB05 range of circular connectors is manufactured by TT Electronics and is based on the military specification Mil-C-26482 series 1.
This is a high performance connector, with secure and quick bayonet locking, excellent environmental sealing and shock and vibration performance.
In addition, as AB05 conforms to BS9522 F0017 it also includes a numbers of design improvements over and above the mil-spec including
Existing users of Mil-spec parts can have complete security in the knowledge that AB05 connectors are 100% inter-mateable and interchangeable with their Mil-Spec counterparts.
Aerco’s AB05 assembly is supported with a full range of accessories, including
Connectors are available in cadmium and RoHS compliant zinc cobalt plating. Both the Mil-spec and AB05 have solder contacts as standard, but Aerco also assembles options with crimp contacts and PCB versions, giving designers and engineers even greater design opportunities.
Aerco can assemble and supply the popular AB05 range of circular connectors in 48 hours.
By combining all the benefits of Mil-C-26482 with BS9522 F0017, AB05 has become an excellent choice for a range of applications across military communications, signalling, datalogging, instrumentation, measuring and monitoring equipment, utilities, factory automation, and oil and gas supply
The AB05 is a popular alternative to the well known 62GB connector range. See 62GB to AB05 Cross Reference for a detailed explanation.
Download the AB05 Fast Fact sheet here.