The MICS-EK1 part of Amphenol is an industrial-grade plug-and-socket connector system designed for applications requiring secure connections and higher reliability against vibration and shock due to rugged construction. It is engineered to endure harsh operating environments, making it suitable for all types of industrial, oil and gas, automotive, military, and other harsh environmental applications. The MICS-EK1 connector features an easy 1-step assembly to ensure secure connections that are robust and reliable. The connectors are IP68 rated to provide excellent dust and water ingress protection in harsh elements. Additionally, the MICS-EK1 connectors provide secure, reliable connections even when exposed to high-frequency shock and vibration, low-level pressure washing, temperature cycling (–40 to +105ºC), and other environmental hzardous conditions.