Carlisle Interconnect Technologies (CarlisleIT), a division of Carlisle Companies, launched the newest in its signature line of Octax® high-speed data connectors: the Octax® Hybrid. For use in the defense, commercial aviation, and industrial markets, this new series of high-performance, multi-port connectors combines 10Gb data with additional discretes in a single 38999 shell. It is available in six standard key configurations to prevent mis-mating with adjacent connectors and multiple finishes to suit every application.

“This connector series combines multiple signal needs in a single package and maintains the data port shields through the connector to ensure excellent noise rejection on multiple data ports. It is high density data and signal in a compact footprint,” said Jeff Behlendorf, director of product management, Integrated Products at CarlisleIT. “Built with top quality materials and designed for easy installation and maintenance, this product truly embodies the CarlisleIT vision of ‘Performance with Purpose.’”

Features and benefits include:

High Density: up to 8 Octax® in a size 25 shell

Six key configurations in 11, 15, and 25 shell sizes

Standard M39029 crimp contacts, enabling re-termination and field repair without the expense of single-use connector solutions

Compatible with CarlisleIT 26 & 24 AWG Gigabit Series Ethernet cables

Multiple finishes for commercial aviation, industrial, or defense applications

Configurable to customer needs