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Author: Diana Nottingham  In military and aerospace environments, communication networks face conditions that push the limits of conventional infrastructure. From extreme temperatures to mechanical vibration and electromagnetic interference, the demands of these environments require fiber optic cable assemblies that are not only highly reliable but specifically engineered for harsh, high-performance applications. Whether connecting avionics systems, ..

In the unforgiving environment of space, RF coaxial interconnects must meet rigorous demands for performance, durability, and consistency. From extreme temperature fluctuations to high levels of radiation and vibration, these components are essential to mission success. In our latest article for Microwave Journal, Pasternack explores the essential design and material considerations for building space-grade RF ..

Designing for Harsh Environments? Start with MIL-DTL-38999.  Pasternack’s latest technical resource, “Primer on MIL-DTL-38999 Connectors and Contacts,” offers engineers and designers a comprehensive overview of one of the most trusted interconnect standards used in military, aerospace, and high-reliability environments. This detailed white paper explores the evolution of the MIL-DTL-38999 standard, connector series types (I–IV), materials ..