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Next-generation UAVs and defence systems rely on connectors that can handle extreme vibration, harsh environments, and tight installation spaces.
Harwin’s Gecko-SL delivers secure screw-lok mating in an ultra-compact design — saving up to 45% footprint and 75% weight compared to Micro-D. Proven in mission-critical aerospace, robotics, and satellite applications, it ensures your system stays connected when it matters most.
✅ Dual-row, 1.25mm pitch connectors
✅ Screw-lok (SL) mechanism for secure mating
✅ Up to 45% smaller footprint than Micro-D
✅ Up to 75% lighter weight than Micro-D
✅ 10G vibration rating for harsh environments
✅ 1000 mating cycles durability
✅ -65°C to +150°C operating temperature
⚙️ Flight control systems
🔭 Portable military equipment
🛰️ Satellite & avionics systems
🤖 Robotics & industrial automation
🚁 UAV technology
✈️ Aerospace & Defence
Harwin’s Gecko-SL connectors are trusted in multi-purpose reflex weapon sights, where secure locking, compact size, and vibration resistance are essential for maintaining targeting accuracy and system reliability.
Benefits Include:
🔹 Ultra-compact footprint with up to 45% space saving over Micro-D
🔹 Lightweight design — up to 75% weight reduction
🔹 Screw-lok mechanism for secure mating in high-vibration conditions
🔹 High durability with 1000 mating cycles
🔹 Wide operating temperature range (-65°C to +150°C)
Whether in advanced weapon optics, UAV controls, or space-constrained defense electronics, Gecko-SL connectors deliver consistent, high-reliability performance in mission-critical environments.
Male & female connectors, dual-row
6 to 50 contact variations
Through-hole & surface-mount styles
Vertical & horizontal orientations
Signal-only configurations
Gecko-SL connectors combine ultra-compact size, light weight, and secure locking to meet the toughest industry demands. With proven reliability in aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors, they are the ideal choice for projects where space, weight, and performance are critical.
