Amphenol Industrial Operations, a global leader in interconnect systems, has introduced a range of products to cater for all segments of solar energy, including crystalline silicon PV, thin-film PV, concentrated solar power or solar thermal power generation. Whether the requirement is for connectors, cable, cable assemblies, or junction boxes, Amphenol has the ideal solution

The new range includes a selection of cost effective, high reliability products with low power loss. It includes:  

Amphoton™ Solar Junction Boxes

The Amphoton™ line of junction box assemblies for solar modules has 13 box models and endless pole/diode configurations. When paired with PoweLink™ or ArmorLink™ Cables and Helios™ H4 connectors the Company can meet any requirement for both Crystalline Silicone and Thin-Film applications. 

Helios™  Solar Cable

The Helios™ Solar Cable is designed for maximum efficiency and durability, this high performance double insulated PV cable meets UL4703 and TUV 2 PfG 1169. Fine stranded, tin plated copper conductor, cross-linked high temperature polymer jackets. Customers have a choice of standard jacketed Power-Link Cable or Armor-Link which features a rugged, reinforced, rodent resistant jacket. 

Helios™  H4 Solar Connector

The Helios™ H4 Connector is the premiere solar connector in the market today. Carries more amps, has a higher IP rating, and is fully intermatable with the industry standard connector. Meets the NEC 2008 standard “as is” no additional components required. Available in three different gauges, 36A(2.5mm2,AWG14), 45A(4.0mm2,AWG12), 52A(6.0mm2,AWG10).  

Amphenol has over 85 facilities in 30 countries to support customer’s needs globally. The company’s background in producing high reliability connectors for the harshest environments on earth and in space gives it the unique experience needed to produce extremely reliable, cost effective products for solar energy applications.

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