As an authorized distributor of Glenair products, we are committed to delivering top-of-the-line solutions that meet the stringent requirements of the US Navy. Our extensive inventory includes a wide range of environmentally protective connectors, cables, and accessories that have been meticulously tested and approved to withstand the most challenging naval conditions. With Glenair’s cutting-edge technologies and our dedication to exceptional customer service, we guarantee unmatched reliability and performance for critical naval applications. Explore our comprehensive selection of Glenair US Navy Qualified Environmental Protection Solutions and elevate your mission’s success with confidence.
Featured Products
MIL-DTL-28840 Connectors
MIL-DTL-28840 connectors are the commonly used for shipboard applications and offers a high-density insert arrangement and high-shock performance. The MIL-DTL-28840 features RFI/EMI shielding, scoop-proof shells and corrosion-resistant materials and finishes.
MIL-DTL-28840 circular, threaded coupling connectors feature high contact density, front release crimp contacts, high impact shock resistance, and are designed for use with Navy shipboard cable MIL-C-915, MIL-C-24640, MIL-C-24643 and MIL-W-16878 wire. They are also used in computer systems and land based tactical situations. These connectors offer maximum protection against fuels, oils, coolants and cleansers.
Glenair M28840 shipboard electrical connectors offer the following key features:
Military Specification: Glenair’s MIL-DTL-28840 connectors are designed and manufactured in accordance with the MIL-DTL-28840 specification, which sets the standard for military connectors used in extreme environments.
Rugged Construction: These connectors are built to withstand harsh conditions, including exposure to high vibration, shock, extreme temperatures, and various environmental hazards. The rugged construction ensures they can perform reliably in the most demanding military and aerospace applications.
Versatility: Glenair offers a wide range of configurations for MIL-DTL-28840 connectors, including different shell sizes, contact arrangements, and backshell options. This versatility allows for seamless integration into various systems and ensures compatibility with a wide range of applications.
EMI/RFI Shielding: Glenair MIL-DTL-28840 connectors provide excellent electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio-frequency interference (RFI) shielding capabilities. This shielding is crucial for protecting sensitive electronics from external electromagnetic disturbances and maintaining signal integrity.
High-Speed Data Transmission: These connectors are designed to handle high-speed data, power, and signal transmission with minimal loss or signal degradation. Their advanced engineering ensures low insertion and extraction forces, contributing to smoother mating cycles and reduced wear on the connectors.
Reliability: Glenair has a long-standing reputation for providing high-quality interconnect solutions, and their MIL-DTL-28840 connectors are no exception. These connectors are trusted by military and aerospace professionals for their consistent performance and reliability in critical applications.
Custom Solutions: Glenair offers the capability to create custom MIL-DTL-28840 connector solutions to meet specific application requirements. Their team of experienced engineers can work with customers to design connectors tailored to their unique needs.
M28876 Fiber Optic Shipboard Connectors
Glenair’s M28876 fiber optic shipboard connectors, available at Interstate Connecting Components (ICC), are NAVSEA-qualified and designed for demanding navy shipboard and submarine applications. These robust connectors come in four shell sizes and support 2 to 31 fiber optic channels, ensuring reliable performance in mission-critical environments. With various configurations including wall mount and jam nut receptacles, fiber optic plug connectors, and environmental backshells, they offer versatile and dependable solutions for combat communication systems.
Glenair M28876 fiber optic shipboard connectors offer the following key features:
NAVSEA Qualification: These connectors meet the stringent requirements of the Naval Sea Systems Command, ensuring they are suitable for use in navy shipboard and submarine environments.
Intermateability: Fully intermateable with other M28876 connectors, they offer seamless integration and compatibility across various systems and platforms.
Multiple Shell Sizes: Available in four different shell sizes, these connectors can be tailored to fit a wide range of applications, providing flexibility in design and deployment.
Fiber Channel Support: With the ability to support 2 to 31 fiber optic channels, they cater to diverse data transmission needs, from minimal to high-bandwidth requirements.
Robust Performance: Engineered for harsh environments, these connectors deliver reliable performance under extreme conditions, ensuring continuous operation in mission-critical applications.
Versatile Configurations: Offering various configurations such as wall mount and jam nut receptacles, they provide adaptable solutions for different installation requirements.
Environmental Backshells: Equipped with environmental backshells, these connectors offer enhanced protection against environmental factors like moisture and dust, ensuring long-term durability.
Dust Covers: The inclusion of dust covers helps protect the connectors from contaminants when not in use, maintaining their performance and longevity.
Immediate Availability: These connectors are readily available, allowing for quick deployment and minimizing downtime in urgent situations.
Combat Communication Systems: Designed specifically for use in combat communication systems, they ensure reliable and secure data transmission in tactical environments, supporting critical military operations.
Lipped Adapter Shrink Boots
Glenair’s lipped adapter shrink boots are specialized heat-shrinkable boots designed to provide environmental protection and strain relief for cable connectors and adapters. These boots are commonly used in military, aerospace, and other harsh environment applications where reliable cable management is essential.
Key features of Glenair lipped adapter shrink boots include:
Secure Cable Sealing: The lipped design of these shrink boots ensures a secure and reliable seal around the cable connector or adapter. The heat-shrinkable material conforms tightly to the contours of the connector, protecting it from moisture, dust, and other environmental contaminants.
Strain Relief: These boots are effective at providing strain relief for the cable assembly. They help distribute the mechanical stress on the cable, reducing the risk of damage or failure due to bending or pulling.
Material Options: Glenair offers lipped adapter shrink boots in various materials, including high-temperature resistant materials, to meet different application requirements. The choice of material depends on the specific environmental conditions and performance needs.
Easy Installation: The heat-shrinkable nature of these boots makes them easy to install. When exposed to heat, the boots shrink and conform to the shape of the connector, creating a tight and protective seal.
MIL-STD Compliance: Glenair’s lipped adapter shrink boots are designed and manufactured to comply with relevant military standards, such as MIL-STD-810 and MIL-DTL-23053, ensuring their suitability for defense and aerospace applications.
Versatility: These shrink boots are compatible with a wide range of cable connectors and adapters, making them a versatile solution for cable management across different systems and industries.
Composite Thermoplastic EMI/EMP Junctions Boxes
Glenair’s composite thermoplastic EMI/EMP junction boxes are innovative and high-performance solutions designed to provide excellent electromagnetic interference (EMI) and electromagnetic pulse (EMP) protection for critical electrical and electronic components. These junction boxes are commonly used in military, aerospace, and other rugged applications where shielding and durability are paramount.
Key features of Glenair’s composite thermoplastic EMI/EMP junction boxes include:
EMI/EMP Shielding: The junction boxes are constructed with advanced composite thermoplastic materials that offer exceptional EMI/EMP shielding properties. This shielding effectively blocks electromagnetic signals and pulses, preventing interference with sensitive electronics and safeguarding against potential damage from EMP events.
Lightweight and Durable: The composite thermoplastic material used in these junction boxes is known for its lightweight yet robust nature. It provides excellent mechanical strength and impact resistance, making the boxes suitable for use in harsh and demanding environments.
Corrosion Resistance: The composite thermoplastic material is inherently resistant to corrosion, ensuring the longevity of the junction boxes, even in corrosive environments or exposure to chemicals and fluids.
Versatility: Glenair’s composite thermoplastic EMI/EMP junction boxes are available in various sizes and configurations to accommodate different application requirements. They can be used in a wide range of military, aerospace, and industrial systems where EMI/EMP protection is critical.
MIL-STD Compliance: These junction boxes are designed and manufactured to meet stringent military standards, such as MIL-STD-461 for EMI and MIL-STD-188-125 for EMP, ensuring their reliability and performance in military and defense applications.
Modular Design: The junction boxes often feature a modular design with customizable options for connectors, cable entries, and mounting provisions. This flexibility allows for easy integration into existing systems and simplifies installation and maintenance.
Environmental Sealing: Glenair’s composite thermoplastic EMI/EMP junction boxes are designed to provide environmental sealing, protecting the enclosed electronics from moisture, dust, and other contaminants.
Shipboard Wire and Cable Feedthroughs
Glenair manufactures a full spectrum line of feed-through fittings for routing wire and cable into and out of switchgear and other types of junction boxes. The fittings are also ideal for thru-panel and bulkhead applications.
From environmental sealers and EMI/RFI shield terminators to strain reliefs and shrink boot adapters — Glenair has the right feed-through for every application requirement. Their composite thermoplastic designs offer significant weight savings and unlimited corrosion protection.
Key features of Glenair’s Shipboard Wire and Cable Feedthroughs Include:
High Durability and Reliability: Built to withstand harsh marine environments, including exposure to saltwater, humidity, and extreme temperatures, ensuring long-term reliability and performance.
Sealing and Environmental Protection: Equipped with robust sealing mechanisms to prevent the ingress of water, dust, and other contaminants, maintaining the integrity of the cable system and protecting sensitive electronic equipment.
Versatility in Cable Types: Compatible with a wide range of wire and cable types, including power, signal, and fiber optic cables, providing flexibility for various shipboard applications.
Corrosion Resistance: Manufactured using corrosion-resistant materials, such as stainless steel and high-grade polymers, to prevent degradation and maintain performance over time.
Compliance with Military Standards: Designed to meet stringent military and maritime standards, ensuring they can handle the demanding conditions found on naval vessels and commercial ships.
Ease of Installation: Engineered for straightforward installation and maintenance, reducing downtime and labor costs during ship construction or retrofitting.
Customizable Options: Available in various sizes and configurations to accommodate different cable diameters and shipboard requirements, offering tailored solutions for specific applications.
Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Shielding: Some models feature EMI shielding capabilities to protect sensitive electronic systems from electromagnetic interference, ensuring reliable communication and operation.
Mechanical Strength: Designed to provide robust mechanical support for cables, preventing damage from vibration, movement, and other physical stresses common in shipboard environments.
Fire Resistance: Many feedthroughs are constructed to be fire-resistant, providing an additional layer of safety by containing potential fire hazards within the cable system.
GA-CSGA Cable Shield Grounding Assemblies
Glenair’s line of Cable Shield Grounding Assemblies are available in male and female versions and provide completely reliable 360° grounding of shielded cables to above deck stuffing tubes and swage tubes.
Glenair’s CSGA are designed to insure both reliable EMI/EMP shielding as well as strict environmental protection. Glenair’s CSGA meet MIL-STD 1310 grounding requirements and NAVSEA 803-5001-27 sealing requirements. Glenair CSGA are available in 18 sizes to accomodate stuffing tube sizes A through V.
Supplied in kit form, each CSGA includes the complete grounding assembly as well as an adhesive-coated heat shrinkable sleeve and Permatex 133A antisieze compound. Products meet NAVSEA requirements.
Key features of Glenair’s GA-CSGA Cable Shield Grounding Assemblies Include:
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Effective Shielding: Ensures proper grounding of cable shields, minimizing electromagnetic interference (EMI) and maintaining signal integrity.
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Robust Construction: Made from high-quality materials, such as tinned copper braid and corrosion-resistant components, ensuring durability and long-lasting performance.
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Wide Range of Applications: Suitable for use in military, aerospace, industrial, and commercial applications where reliable cable shielding is critical.
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Ease of Installation: Designed for straightforward installation, reducing labor time and costs. Often comes with user-friendly instructions and components that simplify the grounding process.
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Versatile Compatibility: Compatible with a variety of cable types and sizes, offering flexibility for different grounding needs and system requirements.
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Mechanical Stability: Provides secure mechanical connection, preventing loosening or disconnection due to vibration or movement, ensuring consistent grounding.
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Environmental Protection: Some models offer additional protection against environmental factors such as moisture, dust, and chemicals, enhancing the reliability of the grounding assembly in harsh conditions.
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Compliance with Standards: Meets or exceeds industry and military standards for grounding and shielding, ensuring reliability and performance in critical applications.
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Customizable Solutions: Available in various configurations and lengths to meet specific application requirements, offering tailored solutions for unique grounding challenges.
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Cost-Effective: Provides a reliable and efficient grounding solution at a competitive price, balancing performance and cost-effectiveness.
