Amphenol Fiber Systems International VITA 87 High-Density Circular MT Connectors
Amphenol Fiber Systems International VITA 87 High-Density Circular MT Connectors offer a high-density MT-based fiber optic interconnect solution in a MIL-DTL-38999 Series III form factor. The VITA 87 comes in shell sizes 11, 13, and 15 and supports one, two, and four MT ferrules, respectively. This Amphenol FSI connector series supports up to 48 fibers per MT ferrule, with MT providing a rugged, waterproof, and low-loss connection for up to 192 fibers. These connectors are available with flat polish, angled polished, or lensed MTs. The devices conform to VITA and SOSA™ standards, providing users with multiple sourcing options.
Features
- Intermates with legacy supplier products
- High-reliability, high-density, ruggedized, harsh-environment MT connector in MIL-DTL-38999 connector packaging
- 3 levels of alignment provide for precision fiber-to-fiber interface and repeatability
- Shell-to-shell with keying to allow for alternate positions and universal key
- Insert-to-insert registration
- MT contact guide pins
- Rear ferrule insertion and removal with common tools
- Up to 192 fibers within compact size 15 shell with 4 MTs
- Supports physical contact MT (PC-MT) and expanded beam MT (EB-MT)
- Physical contact MT (PC-MT) ferrules in 12, 16, 24, 32, and 48 for single-mode and multimode applications, PC and APC polish supported
- Expanded beam MT (EB-MT) ferrules with AR-coated lenses in 12, 16, and 32 fiber configurations for multimode applications
- Compatible with standard MIL-DTL-D39888 Series III accessories
Applications
- Military radars
- Avionics
- Commercial airframe
- Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)
- Satellite communication (SATCOM) systems
- Ground vehicles
- Mobile command shelters
Specifications
- Optical insertion loss
- <0.35dB (PC/APC-MT)
- <0.75dB (EB-MT)
- Optical return loss
- >25dB (PC-MT)
- >60dB (APC-MT)
- >23dB (EB-MT)
- Vibration - random
- 49.1Grms (EB-MT)
- 11.95Grms (PC-MT)
- Mechanical shock
- 100G (EB-MT)
- 50G (PC-MT)
- Mating durability
- 500 cycles (EB-MT)
- 250 cycles (PC-MT)
- -46°C to +85°C operating temperature range
Product Drawings
Connector Layouts
Opublikowano: 2025-07-18
| Zaktualizowano: 2025-11-13
