ExaMAX with locking module version (PCIe Gen5)

Amphenol designed a special guiding and locking system for automotive applications that enables existing high-speed backplane connectors to meet the automotive industry's stringent application and testing specifications.

Amphenol’s solution delivers enhanced stability and secure connections to minimize the risk of connector failure under vibrations or mechanical stress. The guiding mechanism ensures precise alignment during assembly, reducing the potential for misalignment and wear over time. Additionally, the locking system provides a robust hold, maintaining a secure connection even in high-vibration scenarios common in automotive applications.

Amphenol's design has been rigorously tested to comply with industry standards, ensuring it meets or even exceeds the demanding criteria for automotive applications. This includes comprehensive vibration testing, resonant frequency endurance testing, thermal cycling, and mechanical shock assessments to verify the durability and reliability of the connectors in real-world conditions.

Overall, this guiding and locking system represents a significant advancement in connector technology for the automotive industry, offering a reliable solution that enhances the performance and longevity of high-speed backplane connectors in challenging environments.
 

Features 

• PCIe Gen5 Solution for Automotive Industry
• Comply with Industry Standards
• Reliable Performance
• Stability and Secure Connections
• Precise Alignment during Assembly

Applications

• Autopilot  system
• Edge sever
• High-end automobile computer core

Key Components 

• Highspeed Receptacle and Header Connector
• Guide Module with Locking Feature

Benefits

• Press-fit Connector, easy to rework and service
• Additional contact in each column, ideal for low-speed signals or low-current applications