Amphenol FCI (ACS) AirMax VS Connectors

Amphenol FCi AirMax VS Series Connectors deliver a high-speed interconnect solution for demanding backplane applications, supporting data rates up to 25Gbps. These connectors feature a shieldless design with closely coupled differential pairs, and they provide excellent signal integrity, design flexibility, and backward compatibility for scalable, high-density system architectures. Typical applications include industrial, communication, and data servers.

Features

  • Backward compatible for easy system upgrades
  • High-density connector solution
  • High-speed performance
  • Multiple configurations for backplane, midplane, and coplanar use
  • Open pin field for flexible signal and power routing
  • Shieldless, air-dielectric design for low loss and reduced crosstalk

Applications

  • Communication:
    • Optical transmission
    • Routers
    • Switches
    • Wireless base stations
  • Data
    • Servers
    • Storage
    • Switches
  • Industrial and instrumentation
  • Medical

Technical Specifications

Parameters Values
Durability 200 cycles
Maximum mating force  0.45N/contact
0.60N/contact (orthogonal)
Minimum unmating force 0.15N/contact