Markets & Applications
Markets Served
Test & Measurement
Engineered to emphasize reliability, durability, and high-mating cycle performance in Test and Measurement equipment, The Phoenix Company has been manufacturing market leading RF/Microwave blindmate contact solutions for over 50 years.
The generous axial mating tolerances among the PkZ® family of RF/Microwave blindmate contacts makes these the contact of choice for Test and Measurement applications. Select from an extensive variety of sizes, frequencies, impedances, housings, and cables to enhance the performance and reliability of your test equipment.
Cryogenic
The Phoenix Company’s low temperature PkZ contacts and Cable Assemblies are well-suited for a wide range of cold applications within the Cryogenic market, including: Quantum Computing, Ultra-Low Temperature Physics and Engineering, Cryogenic MRI, and General Low Temperature Research. The PkZ provides a proven path to cryostat customization and Dilution Refrigeration system upgrades through increased density, and blindmate precision. For standard density applications, Phoenix offers specially designed SMA cable assemblies to deliver superior performance.
Military Ground Systems
Providing reliable connections to Military Ground Systems for over 30 years, the PkZ family of blindmate microwave contacts play a key role in helping our customers deliver a decisive edge on the battlefields of today and tomorrow.
Military Aerospace
Providing reliable connections to the Military Aerospace market for over 30 years, the PkZ family of blindmate microwave contacts play a key role in airborne Electronic Warfare systems. Each PkZ contact utilizes constant impedance technology to provide up to .110” of axial mating tolerance in a low insertion force design without the use of mating springs. Size-8, size-12, or size-16 contacts are available for standard housings such as: ARINC 600, MIL-DTL-38999, Mighty Mouse, LRM, and High-Density Combination D-Subminiature.
Commercial Aerospace
From communication and connectivity to radar and video transmission, Phoenix is the leader in constant impedance and blindmate technology across the range of Commercial Aerospace applications. Phoenix PkZ contacts offer a broad spectrum of performance from RF to 40 GHz and from low loss to .047 high performance cables. Select from size-8, size-12, or size-16 contacts for standard housings such as: ARINC 600, MIL-DTL-38999, Mighty Mouse, LRM, and High-Density Combination D-Subminiature. For unique requirements, Phoenix can develop a custom housing to suit your specific needs.
MRI Medical
RF technology is a central part of an MRI system, and the Phoenix product line of non-magnetic RF connectors help our customers elevate clinical performance and expand diagnostic opportunities. From individual RF connectors to higher density multi-port housings, Phoenix offers a non-magnetic RF solution for advanced and emerging applications. Our vertical integration and proximity to North America allows Phoenix to partner with customers to develop RF connector solutions which help to deliver images of the highest quality.