• Standard insertion/extraction tools (M81969/14-03)
• Genderless terminus allows for use on both sides of a
connector
• Precision ceramic ferrules and sleeves ensure accurate
fiber to fiber alignment
• Keyed to provide anti-rotation
• Available with both PC and APC end-face finishes
• Terminus body is crimped to the cable providing a “Pull-
Proof” advantage
PDS-224-2
ARINC 801 CONNECTORS
OPTICAL / MECHANICAL / ENVIRONMENTAL
Parameter
Insertion Loss (850 nm)
Return Loss (850 nm)
Thermal Cycling
Altitude Immersion
Temperature Life
Vibration
Mechanical Shock
Humidity
Salt Spray
Fluid Immersion
Performance
0.30 dB max., 0.15 dB typical (multi-mode)
–20 dB max., – 40 dB typical (multi-mode)
EIA 364-032D, Test condition VII
(–55C to +100C; 5 cycles)
TIA/EIA-455-15
TIA/EIA-455-4 (100C for 1000 hours)
TIA/EIA-455-11 (condition VI-G, eight hrs. per axis)
TIA/EIA-455-14, Condition D
TIA/EIA-455-5
EIA-364-026B, Condition C (500 hours)
Standard Aerospace Fluids
TERMINI COMPONENTS / MATERIALS
Component
Outer body
Spring
Ferrule
Material
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel, passivated
Zirconia Ceramic
ORDERING INFORMATION
ARINC 801 TERMINI
Amphenol ARINC 801
Termini Part Number
CF-198148-126
CF-198148-128
A Dia.
Ref.
126
128
Ferrule Hole
Tolerance
+1, –0
+2, –0
ARINC 801 TERMINI
A DIA.
REF.
.194
±.001
.570 ±.010
.320 MAX.
.297 ±.020
FERRULE
REAR BODY
CRIMP SLEEVE
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Product Data Sheet
Easy Steps to build a part number...
for AR801 Connectors
1.
Connector
Type
CF–
PDS-224-2
2.
Connector
Series
5A
3.
Shell
Finish
4
4.
Shell
Style
6
5.
Shell Size– Insert
Arrangement
11-
02
6.
Alternate
Position
N
7.
(Optional Step)
Interfacial Seal
2
Step 1.
Select a Connector Type
CF–
Step 4.
Select a Shell Style
Designates
0
6
7
Designates Multi-Channel Fiber Optic
Connector
Step 7.
(Optional Step)
Interfacial Seal
Designates
2
Interfacial Seal
Wall mount receptacle ARINC 801
Straight plug ARINC 801
Jam Nut Receptacle ARINC 801
Step 2.
Select a Series
Designates
5A
6A
8A
Aluminum
Composite
Steel
Step 5.
Select a Shell Size-
Insert Arrangement
See arrangements for ARINC 801
connectors below.
Step 3.
Select a Shell Finish
Designates
2
4
6
9
D
An interfacial seal is NOT part of
the ARINC 801 standard.
The interfacial seal is offered by
Amphenol High Speed Solutions
and is NOT recognized by
ARINC 801.
• Receptacles only
• If not desired, leave blank
Alternate
Position
N=Normal
A
B
C
D
E
Front face of pin inserts illustrated
A
B
E
C
D
E
H
G
F
Black Anodized (Aluminum only)
Electroless nickel
Unplated Passivated (Steel only)
Olive drab cadmium
Durmalon
TM
(Nickel-PTFE) (Aluminum only)
Step 6.
Insert Type &
Key/Keyway Position
Insert Type and Keyway Position
Shell styles automatically determines
termini gender.
Plug Connector=Socket termini
Receptacle Connector=Pin Termini
For keyway positioning, choose
the alternate rotation suffix from
the chart below.
* Other finishes available contact fiber@amphenol-aao.com
Durmalon is a trademark of Amphenol Aerospace. For more
information on Durmalon, go to www.amphenol-aerospace.
com/durmalon.asp
Insert Arrangements ...
AR801 Connectors
A
A
B
B
C
D
B
C
D
A
F
Insert Arrangement
11-02
13-04
15-06
17-08
B
S
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f
g
X
H
Y
J
K
R
d
j
b
F
G
W
h
Z
a
L
M
c
A
B
J
K
L
D
H
B
A
L
M
S
K
D
J
H
G
F
E
B
C
S
T
U
V
F
G
A
C
P
N
R
a
Z
Y
X
W
J
K
M
E
V
L
D
U
T
A
P
N
M
G
C
D
N
P
E
R
C
F
E
H
Insert Arrangement
19-12
21-16
23-24
Contact Location
25-32
Jack Screw (Plug only)
Guide Pin/Hole Location
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Notice: Specifications are subject to change without notice. Contact your nearest Amphenol Corporation Sales Office for the latest specifications. All statements, information and data given herein are
believed to be accurate and reliable but are presented without guarantee, warranty, or responsibility of any kind, expressed or implied. Statements or suggestions concerning possible use of our
products are made without representation or warranty that any such use is free of patent infringement and are not
recommendations to infringe any patent. The user should assume that all safety measures are indicated or that other
measures may not be required. Specifications are typical and may not apply to all connectors.
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