Lanyard Release/Quick Disconnect Connectors
Lanyard Release/Quick Disconnect Solutions for Harsh Environments

Many modern defense and aerospace systems require a connection that must remain secure until the exact moment it needs to separate. Amphenol Aerospace lanyard release and quick disconnect connectors are designed for these mission profiles. These connectors are designed for applications where clean, instantaneous disengagement, positive locking, and rugged connector reliability are imperative to performance and execution across land, sea, and air platforms.
Key Components for Weapons-Release Applications

The lanyard release/quick disconnect family features D38999 Series III Breakaway Fail-Safe connectors and D38999 Series I LJT Breakaway connectors. These MIL-SPEC connectors support weapons-release applications, high-stakes system and component separation where interconnects must perform cleanly under bruising mechanical and environmental conditions.
Designed for a Wide Variety of Mounting and Shielding Needs

Available in configurations supporting cable mount, panel mount, front panel, jam nut, backshell, and solder requirements, our circular push-pull connectors give system designers flexibility without sacrificing ruggedization. Amphenol Aerospace quick disconnect connectors help preserve signal integrity and mechanical reliability in dense system architectures, with options that support EMI shielding and more.