Carlisle Interconnect Technologies Launches New Octax® Product

New series of high-performance, multi-port connectors ideal for defense, commercial aviation and industrial applications

AUGUSTINE, Fl., May 10, 2022 – Carlisle Interconnect Technologies (CarlisleIT), a division of Carlisle Companies (CSL), launched the newest in its signature line of Octax^® high-speed data connectors: the Octax® Hybrid. Ideal for use in the defense, commercial aviation, and industrial markets, this new series of high-performance, multi-port connectors combines 10 Gb 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

To learn more about this high-performance connector visit https://www.amphenol-cit.com/prod-info/octax-38999-style-circular-solutions/.

About Carlisle Interconnect Technologies

Carlisle Interconnect Technologies (CarlisleIT) is one of the world’s leading designers and manufacturers of high-performance wire and cable, including optical fiber. Since its inception in 1940, the company has grown its product portfolio to include specialty and filtered connectors, contacts, integrated systems and cable assemblies, complex harnesses, racks, avionics trays, and installation kits. In addition to its vast product breadth, CarlisleIT provides customers with a higher level of support by offering engineering and certification services for the demanding environments of the commercial aerospace, military, and defense electronics, industrial, test and measurement, and medical industries. For more information, please visit www.amphenol-cit.com.