Miniaturization of Electronics in Military Applications

Military organizations throughout the world are working hard to lighten the load that soldiers carry into battle, and are looking at connector and cabling solutions as one place to make improvements. Selecting the wrong connector can be life-threatening. In this paper, Fischer Connectors' Product Manager Wim Vanheertum takes a close look at the miniaturization of military connectors, and addresses issues of size, weight and functionality.