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Tactical Communications Overview

Tactical Communications Overview

Tactical Communications Overview

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Overview: Cooper Interconnect is a leading provider of high-end audio, data, and power connectors and cable assemblies for tactical communications platforms. Their products are designed to ensure reliable performance in mission-critical applications, supporting a Network-Centric Battlefield with proven components for integrated communications globally.

Product Testing and Reliability: Products are tested under extreme conditions to ensure reliability, speed, and security in tactical communications systems. Testing to destruction is a standard practice to fully understand the operational limits of their products.

Product Offerings: Cooper Interconnect offers a comprehensive range of standard tactical communication products, including RF signal connectors and battery connectors. They also specialize in custom designs tailored to specific application needs.

Technological Capabilities: The company employs advanced modeling and simulation tools like SolidWorks for rapid development and uses vertical integration to manage manufacturing processes efficiently. This allows for small batch production with short lead times and effective supplier networks for longer runs.

Connector Products and Technology:

  • Audio & Data Connectors: Qualified to military specifications, these connectors are designed for harsh environments and include custom configurations for specific needs.
  • Midrange Power Connectors: These connectors meet MIL-DTL-55181 specifications and are available in both QPL qualified and COTS versions.
  • Filtered Connectors: Designed to protect against EMI and RFI, these connectors are available in various configurations and custom capacitances.
  • GPS Connectors: Ruggedized for military use, these connectors provide excellent performance and meet military water immersion requirements.
  • 38999 Connectors: Available in multiple series, these connectors offer unique coupling and locking mechanisms for durability and protection.
  • Intercom Connectors: Integral to military intercom systems, these connectors meet MIL-DTL-55116 specifications.
  • Antenna Connectors: Designed for rugged use, these connectors support various radio/communication systems.
  • Battery Connectors: Designed to meet military and industrial standards, these connectors offer secure connections in demanding environments.

Cable Assemblies: Cooper Interconnect specializes in integrating mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and fiber optic interconnections into specific systems, ensuring performance through advanced testing and expertise in connectors and cables.

Contact Information: Cooper Interconnect is part of Cooper Industries, with locations in Moorpark, CA, and LaGrange, NC. Customer service is available for inquiries and support.

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Cooper Interconnect is a global leader in the design, development and manufacture of connectors and cable assemblies for the harshest environments. Cooper Interconnect is a leading supplier of high-end audio, data and power connectors and cable assemblies for tactical communications platforms, assuring performance in missioncritical applications. Our engineering teams design reliable connectivity solutions critical to support a NetworkCentric Battlefield. We deliver proven components to support integrated communications and operations in the global arena. Cooper Interconnect tests its products...

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Product testing is performed under extreme conditions to ensure our warfighters have reliable, fast, and secure communications with 100% mission success. Testing to destruction is typical for Cooper Interconnect products to completely quantify the entire operational envelope. We offer a complete line of standard tactical communication products from RF signal connectors to battery connectors. Application specific products are core to company capabilities. Engineering expertise in connector and cable design will result in a low risk optimized product for the application. Through leading-edge technology...

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Connector Products and Technology Audio & Data Connectors Used for transmitting audio signals and control signals in harsh environments, these connectors are fully qualified to the military specifications MIL-DTL-55116 and MIL-DTL-10544. Cooper Interconnect offers a standard line of audio connectors, and excels in developing custom configurations to resolve specific application needs, including the need for high-density connectivity in a small footprint, right-angles for cramped spaces, and extended audio connectors for armour feed thru applications to mate penetrator cables. High-Density Audio...

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GPS Connectors Battle-field tested and fully ruggedized for military use, our GPS connectors are the product to depend on for today’s unique radio applications. Machined shells of T6 aluminum provide excellent performance and resist impact damage. Precision signal and coax contacts assure optimal signal strength with minimal loss. Our unique shape for mating shells and inserts make for an exceptional seal, meeting military water immersion requirement. Cooper Interconnect offers panel mount GPS connectors with available mates, which fit most current military GPS systems. Intercom Connector Intercom...

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Connector Products and Technology Antenna Connectors Our battle-field tested, rugged antenna connectors enable a broader product options for today’s radio/communication systems. The antenna connectors provide a sturdy and durable mount for whip and blade-type antennae on handheld and man-pack radios. Cooper Interconnect’s space-saving design fits into the demand for smaller hand-held radios. With our sure, secure contact mating every time, you don’t have to worry about performance under the roughest conditions. Antenna Connector Antenna Connector Standard Battery Connector Custom Hermaphroditic...

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Cooper Interconnect’s Industrial Products are available from Cooper Interconnect 5455 Endeavour Court Moorpark, CA 93021-8009 Cooper Interconnect 4758 Washington Street LaGrange, NC 28551 Customer Service (8:00 AM to 5:30 PM EST) P: 866-944-0043 F: 866-653-0640 Email: [email protected] www.cooperinterconnect.com Email [email protected] Cooper Interconnect is a trademark of Cooper Industries, Inc. ©2010 Cooper Industries, Inc. Cooper Industries, Ltd. 600 Travis, Ste. 5800 Houston, TX 77002-1001 P: 713-209-8400 www.cooperindustries.com

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