How To Distinguish Between Male And Female Aviation Plugs？

What's Aviation Plug?

Aviation plug is a kind of connector, originated from the military industry, hence the name, abbreviated as aviation plug. Aviation plugs are electromechanical components that connect electrical circuits, so their own electrical parameters are the first consideration when choosing aviation plugs. The correct selection and use of aviation plugs is an important aspect of ensuring circuit reliability.

How To Distinguish Between Male And Female Aviation Plugs？

Everyone knows that there are male and female aviation plugs, but how to distinguish between male and female aviation plugs?

Anyone who has seen a complete set of aviation  plugs knows that one of the aviation connectors is convex (with pins) and the other is concave (circular holes). From the appearance, we can distinguish the male and female of the aviation plug. The convex surface (with pins) of the aviation connector is the male connector, and the concave surface (circular hole) is the female connector!

For a complete set of aviation plugs,  one of the aviation connectors is convex (with pins) and the other is concave (circular holes). From the appearance, we can distinguish the male and female of the aviation plug. The convex surface (with pins) of the aviation connector is the male connector, and the concave surface (circular hole) is the female connector!

What Kind Of Aviation Plug Does Xianglong Handset Generally Use?

For military industrial handset, Xianglong generally assembled with an military-grade AP-125 5pins aviation plug, surely if customers have some specific requirement of the plug, we could also meet. Such as U229/U plug.

Telephone handset as one of the accessories of various terminal devices, radio communications, telephones,etc,., required diversified connectors to match different use environments. Like Xianglong A24 K style PTT handset, we exported the handset with right angle aviation plug for our Iran customer who uses it in the airport call center. 

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