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Aerospace

Our cables and materials have participated in decades worth of civil and defense aircraft programs. We offer a wide selection of high-speed data cables, microwave/RF assemblies, airframe sealants, and more. 

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GORE High Data Rate Cables

Cables & Cable Assemblies

Complete a short form to get instant access to drawings for GORE® High Speed Data Cables for aerospace and defense applications. Drawings from W. L. Gore & Associates are valid only at the time of printing.

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Grant Lawton

Aerospace Defense Aircraft

Read the interview with Grant Lawton, Aerospace and Defense Engineer with W. L. Gore & Associates, about the company’s award-winning 10-Gb/s Ethernet cables, Cat6A version selected for integration into ongoing F-16 aircraft program upgrades.

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Gore’s reliable solutions for UAM aircraft, VTOL aircraft, & electric VTOL aircraft design.

Aerospace

W. L. Gore & Associates supports the emerging aviation ecosystem by offering innovative and proven solutions to help ensure safe passenger air taxi service, cargo drone delivery and future combat air systems.

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Cables & Cable Assemblies

View global distributors authorized to supply bulk wires and cables from W. L. Gore & Associates. Our extensive product portfolio has reliably served many industries for decades — including aerospace & defense, semiconductor & microelectronics, industrial & manufacturing, plus more.

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Pilot In Military Aircraft Cockpit

Aerospace Defense Aircraft

With many complex systems in place, it’s essential to prioritize quality Ethernet cables built to withstand aerospace environments and rapidly transmit data across longer distances without interference. Ethernet cables from W. L. Gore & Associates exceed current stringent performance standards.

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Technician Works With Aircraft Cables

Aerospace Defense Aircraft

While many available Ethernet interconnects provide reliable performance in the lab, W. L. Gore & Associates has created an installation simulator to ensure high-speed data transmission with optimal signal integrity and the durability needed for the rigors of airframe routing.

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Installing Gore’s High-Speed Ethernet Interconnect

Aerospace Defense Aircraft

Designers are learning that standard commercial Ethernet connectors and cables aren’t adequate in harsh aerospace conditions. W. L. Gore & Associates evaluates the top considerations designers must make when designing the right Ethernet interconnect and ensuring reliable high-speed data transmission.

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Installing the Right Ethernet Interconnect to Ensure Reliable Performance in Aircraft

Aerospace Defense Aircraft

In this video presentation, Herb Van Deusen, Engineering Consultant at W. L. Gore & Associates, discusses industry trends, challenges, cable considerations and designs when choosing an Ethernet interconnect for military aircraft. Using a custom-built simulator, he presents compelling test results after routing Gore's Ethernet interconnect against leading competitors.

The related white paper can also be downloaded instantly by filling out a short form.

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Aerospace

W. L. Gore & Associates developed the following procedures based on our best practices for terminating GORE® Aerospace Ethernet Cables with the Amphenol® µ-Com Connector System, including both plug and socket versions. By following these steps, you can maximize the performance of your assembly in avionics networks, cabin management systems, digital video systems, Ethernet backbones and other aviation networking applications.

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