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PDS-224-2
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For Precision Fiber Optic
Interconnect Solutions
AR801
ARINC 801 Termini and
Connectors
Features:
• Removable alignment sleeve insert for easy
cleaning of fiber optic termini
• Three stages of alignment: shell-to-shell keys,
guide pins and ceramic alignment sleeves
• Includes all of the features of standard D38999
straight plug and wall mount receptacle shells
•Scoop-proofdesigns
•Optionforalternatekeysandkeyways
•Rearaccessorythreads
•Standardinsertion/extractiontools(M81969/14-03)
• Genderless terminus allows for use on both sides of a
connector
See the Fiber Optic section of Amphenol’s combined circular product
catalog,12-C()-onlineatwww.amphenol-aerospace.com
Parameter Performance
InsertionLoss(850nm) 0.30dBmax.,0.15dBtypical(multi-mode)
ReturnLoss(850nm) –20dBmax.,–40dBtypical(multi-mode)
Thermal Cycling EIA 364-032D, Test condition VII
(–55Cto+100C;5cycles)
Altitude Immersion TIA/EIA-455-15
Temperature Life TIA/EIA-455-4(100Cfor1000hours)
Vibration TIA/EIA-455-11(conditionVI-G,eighthrs.peraxis)
MechanicalShock TIA/EIA-455-14,ConditionD
Humidity TIA/EIA-455-5
Salt Spray EIA-364-026B,ConditionC(500hours)
Fluid Immersion Standard Aerospace Fluids
OPTICAL/MECHANICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL
.320 MAX.
.194
±.001
.297
.570 ±.010
±.020
REAR BODY
FERRULE CRIMP SLEEVE
A DIA.
REF.
ARINC801TERMINI
TERMINICOMPONENTS/MATERIALS
Component Material
Outer body Stainless Steel
Spring Stainless Steel, passivated
Ferrule Zirconia Ceramic
ORDERINGINFORMATION
ARINC801TERMINI
Amphenol ARINC 801
Termini Part Number
A Dia.
Ref.
Ferrule Hole
Tolerance
CF-198148-126 126 +1,–0
CF-198148-128 128 +2,–0
ARINC801CONNECTORS
• Precision ceramic ferrules and sleeves ensure accurate
fiber to fiber alignment
• Keyed to provide anti-rotation
• Available with both PC and APC end-face finishes
• Terminus body is crimped to the cable providing a “Pull-
Proof” advantage
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PDS-224-2
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Notice:Specicationsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.ContactyournearestAmphenolCorporationSalesOfceforthelatestspecications.Allstatements,informationanddatagivenhereinare
believedtobeaccurateandreliablebutarepresentedwithoutguarantee,warranty,orresponsibilityofanykind,expressedorimplied.Statementsorsuggestionsconcerningpossibleuseofour
products are made without representation or warranty that any such use is free of patent infringement and are not
recommendations to infringe any patent. The user should assume that all safety measures are indicated or that other
measures may not be required. Specifications are typical and may not apply to all connectors.
AMPHENOLisaregisteredtrademarkofAmphenolCorporation.
2012AmphenolCorporationPrintedinU.S.A.8/27/2012
* Other finishes available contact fiber@amphenol-aao.com
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com/durmalon.asp
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
Connector
Type
Connector
Series
Shell
Finish
Shell
Style
Shell Size– Insert
Arrangement
Alternate
Position
(Optional Step)
Interfacial Seal
CF– 5A 4 6 11- 02 N 2
Easy Steps to build a part number... for AR801 Connectors
CF– DesignatesMulti-ChannelFiberOptic
Connector
Designates
5A Aluminum
6A Composite
8A Steel
Step 1. Select a Connector Type
Step 2. Select a Series
Designates
2BlackAnodized(Aluminumonly)
4Electroless nickel
6UnplatedPassivated(Steelonly)
9Olive drab cadmium
DDurmalonTM(Nickel-PTFE)(Aluminumonly)
Step 3. Select a Shell Finish
Designates
0WallmountreceptacleARINC801
6StraightplugARINC801
7JamNutReceptacleARINC801
Step 4. Select a Shell Style
Step 5. Select a Shell Size-
Insert Arrangement
SeearrangementsforARINC801
connectors below.
Step 6. Insert Type &
Key/Keyway Position
Insert Type and Keyway Position
Shell styles automatically determines
termini gender.
Plug Connector=Socket termini
Receptacle Connector=Pin Termini
For keyway positioning, choose
the alternaterotationsufxfrom
the chart below.
AB
A
B
C
D
AF
E
B
DC
AH
DE
BG
CF
AH
BG
K
J
M
L
CF
DE
J
AL
BK
M
CS
N
PR
HD
EG
F
BP
A
CN
SR
D
TZ
M
UY LE
FK
GJ
H
X
V
W
a
R
AC B
DP
TS
EN
U
V
FM
W
GL
KJ
H
X
YZ
a
b
cde
fj
gh
Insert Arrangement 11-02 13-04 15-06 17-08
Insert Arrangement 19-12 21-16 23-24 25-32
Front face of pin inserts illustrated
Insert Arrangements ... AR801 Connectors
Alternate
Position
N=Normal
A
B
C
D
E
Contact Location Jack Screw (Plug only) Guide Pin/Hole Location
Step 7. (Optional Step)
Interfacial Seal
AninterfacialsealisNOTpartof
theARINC801standard.
The interfacial seal is offered by
Amphenol High Speed Solutions
andisNOTrecognizedby
ARINC801.
•Receptaclesonly
•Ifnotdesired,leaveblank
fiber@amphenol-aao.com
Designates
2Interfacial Seal