Lemo Hermaphroditic Connectors
General Information
The LEMO Hermaphroditic series consists of high performance genderless push-pull connectors, combining LEMO’s push-pull latching technology with their high quality optical and electrical contacts into a highly reliable hermaphroditic interconnection system. Each series consists of both plug and socket which accept cable diameters from Ø3.6mm to Ø10.0mm. The initial product set will provide solutions for 2, 4 or 6 fibre optic channels together with 6 or 12 electrical contacts. The two interface options are:
- FHE Connector- A straight plug with cable adapter or collet & nut with bend relief (FHE meets IP 68 when in a mated condition).
- FWE Connector- A fixed plug with nut fixing (FWE meets IP 68 when in a mated condition).
Main Features
- Push-pull hermaphroditic self-latching system.
- Rugged waterproof (IP 68) version for outdoor applications.
- Low loss ceramic ferrule technology in multimode and singlemode.
- Lightweight design with shell in anthracite nickel-plated aluminium alloy.
- Choice of multi-fibre or electrical contacts configurations.
- Gold plated electrical contacts.
- Two shell sizes.