Data Bus, High Speed Data, & Ethernet Cables & Avionics Cable Assemblies

GIGAFLIGHT offers high speed data communications cable solutions for Ethernet Communications Backbone, In-Flight Entertainment (IFE), Ground Vehicle Bus, Cabin Management and Avionics Networks. We also offer dependable data bus & ethernet connectors designed to perform in demanding environments.

The GIGABite range of products includes 1 pair, 2 pair, 4 pair, and Quadrax 100 Ω shielded Ethernet cables for high-speed data up to 10G performance. GIGABite aerospace data cables are flexible, lightweight, low-loss, high temperature and laser markable with multiple color options, providing solutions for demanding high-speed data requirements!

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Additional Jacket Colors for Special Applications

If your aerospace data cable application requires a specific jacket color, GIGAFLIGHT can do that. Contact us for cable availability.

View Color & Application Table 
ColorApplication
BlackSecure Data
BlueStandard
Translucent BlueStandard
Red Secure Data
Olive Drab Covert Subdued
OrangeFlight Test Data
WhiteLaser Markable

Quick Reference Data Bus Part Numbering Guide

DATA BUS PART NUMBER GUIDE

Ethernet 4 Pair

CAT5E - Ethernet

GF824A-5E

GF824A-5E Aerospace Ethernet Cable is identical alternative to PIC E50824

Additional Jacket Colors in stock for special applications

P/N: GF824A-5E-1WhiteLaser Markable
AWG:24
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.27 (6.86)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):45 (66.97)

GF824A-5E-1

GF824A-5E-1 Cable Drawing

Additional Jacket Colors in stock for special applications

P/N: GF824A-5ETranslucent BlueStandard
AWG:24
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.248 (6.29)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):43.8 (65.18)

CAT6A - 10G Base-T Ethernet

AWG:24
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.28 (7.11)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):47 (69.9)

AWG:24
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.26 (6.6)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):44 (65.48)

AWG:24
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.262 (6.65)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):47.5 (70.69)

AWG:24
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.262 (6.65)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):50 (74.41)

AWG:22
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.32 (8.13)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):60 (89.29)

AWG:26
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.235 (5.97)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):37.9 (56.4)

AWG:28
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.222 (5.64)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):25 (37.2)

Ethernet 2 Pair

CAT5 - Ethernet

AWG:24
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.234 (5.84)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):30 (44.64)

CAT5E - Ethernet

AWG:24
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.21 (5.33)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):33 (49.11)

AWG:24
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.20 (5.08)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):29 (43.16)

AWG:22
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.3 (7.62)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):37 (55.06)

Single Pair, 100Ω

CAT5E - Ethernet

AWG:28
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.114 (2.90)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):8.50 (12.65)

AWG:24
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.16 (4.06)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):21 (31.25)

AWG:24
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.142 (3.56)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):23 (34.23)

AWG:22
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.19 (4.83)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):23 (34.23)

Single Pair, No Shield

Quadrax Ethernet

Quadrax 10/100Base-T ARINC 664

AWG:22
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.19 (4.83)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):34.5 (51.34)

AWG:24
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.16 (4.06)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):22 (32.74)

AWG:24
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.16 (4.06)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):22 (32.74)

Quadrax 10/100Base-T

AWG:26
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.136 (3.45)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):18 (26.79)

AWG:28
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.107 (2.72)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):12.4 (18.5)

POE Cables

Data Bus/CAN Bus

ARINC 429 Data Bus

GF70-24A429

GF70-24A429 Laser-Markable ARINC 429 Cable

Additional Jacket Colors in stock for special applications

P/N: GF70-24A429-3OrangeFlight Test Data
AWG:24
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.14 (3.56)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):14 (20.83)

AWG:22
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.16 (4.06)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):16.5 (24.55)

1553 Data Bus Markable

GF77-241553

GF77-241553 Laser Markable 1553 Data Bus

Additional Jacket Colors in stock for special applications

P/N: GF77-241553-3OrangeFlight Test Data
AWG:24
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.125 (3.175)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):14 (20.83)

78 Ohm Quadraxial

AWG:22
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.23 (5.84)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):50 (74.41)

CAN Bus 120 Ohm

AWG:24
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.142 (3.56)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):17.5 (26.04)

AWG:26
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.13 (3.30)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):15 (22.32)

ASCB-D Data Bus 125 Ohm

AWG:24
Jacket Outer Diameter in (mm):0.2 (5.08)
Weight lbs/1000ft (kg/1000m):23 (34.23)

USB Cables