The increased use of Army avionics requires complex wire interconnections which pose some serious problems in reliability, maintainability, cost and bulk. To alleviate these problems, the Army initiated concurrent programs to improve specific cable and connector components, develop a universal connector termination system and develop an equipment matrix interconnection system. The report discusses the following items: wire-post terminations, flat conductor cables and connectors, connectors with universal terminations and a new matrix interconnection system concept for Army avionics. Development data and current efforts are described. (Author Modified Abstract)
Reliable Interconnections for Army Avionics
1970
11 pages
Report
No indication
English
Resistive, Capacitive, & Inductive Components , Aircraft , Circuit interconnections , Helicopters , Electronic equipment , Reliability(Electronics) , Electric connectors , Maintainability , Electric terminals , Electric wire , Standardization , Electric cables , Environmental tests , Reprints , Avionics
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