Meritec
Ohio Associated Enterprises
Painesville, Ohio, United States
About
Founded in 1967, Meritec is a defense component supplier based in Painesville, United States working in rugged computing & electronics.
Meritec is a designer and manufacturer of high-speed, high-density electronic connectors and cable assemblies. Founded in 1967 as A P Products, the company, operating as Ohio Associated Enterprises dba Meritec, focuses on ruggedized embedded computing interconnects for military and aerospace, telecom, datacom, medical and automated test equipment applications. Its portfolio includes MIL-38999-based Hercules connectors, CP50 and 2mm HPM cable assemblies, CB140 rugged connectors and VPX/OpenVPX backplane cabling systems. The company is headquartered in Painesville, Ohio, and reports locations in California, Germany, England, France and Australia. It holds ISO 9001:2015 certification and participates in the SOSA and VITA standards consortia.
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Hercules HS-D
Rugged high-speed connector
High-speed D-subminiature interconnect in a rugged MIL-STD-24308 style shell, supporting data rates above 10 Gb/s.
Hercules High-Speed Micro-D (HS-MD)
Rugged high-speed connector
Compact high-bandwidth interconnect in a MIL-DTL-83513 style shell, available as cable, panel-mount and board-mount options.
Hercules HERCULES Interconnection System
Rugged high-speed connector
High-bandwidth interconnect embedded in MIL-38999 Series III shells for military and aerospace applications.
CB140 Compact Brute
Rugged board-mount interconnect
Rugged 140-position interconnect with hermaphroditic contacts and up to 1.7 A per pin, designed for rugged test floor use.
CP50 Interconnect System
High-density I/O connector
High pin density, shielded cable assemblies and board-mount connectors with welded terminations.
2mm HPM Cable Assemblies
High-speed cable assembly
EMI-shielded 2mm high-speed cable assemblies with welded terminations and no overmolding of the strain relief.
MSI Cable Assemblies
Multi-signal cable assembly
Controlled-impedance multi-signal ribbon cable assemblies qualified for aircraft flight applications and harsh environments.
VPX3 Backplane Cabling System
Backplane cable interconnect
Deployable backplane cable system for VPX/OpenVPX that replaces rear transition modules, rated up to 25 Gb/s.
VPX Plus Backplane Cabling System
Backplane cable interconnect
Cabling system that brings VITA 46 / OpenVPX I/O out of the backplane using SATA, SAS, InfiniBand, Ethernet and MIL-38999 connectors.
SFF-8470 NX Cable Assembly
High-speed cable assembly
High-bandwidth direct-attach cable assembly for the SFF-8470 interface, rated for 10 Gb/s signal paths.
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ISO 9001:2015
