ODU adds flash-drive to AMC military connector range

Posted on 8 June, 2021 by Advance 

ODU Connectors has added a new flash-drive to the ODU AMC military connector range.

Image courtesy ODU


This new Flash Drive adds an additional layer of physical security to defence systems, or any other devices that operate independently in a harsh environment.

Unauthorised access via a standard USB device is prevented by the special ODU interface using a proven, miniature push-pull, high-density, military-grade connector. 

These connectors have an ultra-rugged design, robust mechanical and visual keying, and now with Flash Drive, can offer controlled access to enable extra secure back-up and storage of data in harsh environments.

Its key features include:


USB 3.2 Gen1x1 performance (Read 180 MB/s / Write 133 MB/s) 

these ODU-specific connectors can transmit common data transmission protocol USB® Gen1x1, but are not USB® standard.

robust keying with visual indicator

protection class IP68 / 69K in mated condition

temperature range -40°C to 85°C

long durability & high degree of reliability