Omnetics History
Since its inception, Omnetics has been at the forefront of innovation and excellence in the world of connectors and interconnect solutions. With each passing year, Omnetics has not only witnessed the evolution of technology but has also actively shaped it, becoming a trailblazing force in the industry.
The Early Days |
1968: First stamped Mil Spec Micro Contact developed. 1968: First Single and Dual Row Micro Strip designed. 1969: Omnetics, Inc. is created |
A Brand New Start |
1984: Omnetics Connector Corporation is established acting as the successor to Omnetics, Inc. 1987: First Micro Strip connector with latch is designed. 1988: First Nano contact and Nano Strip connector is designed. 1989: First ever Polarized Nano Strip connector designed using hermaphroditic design elements. |
Early 2000’s |
2001: Omnetics BiLobe™ connector is born. Later QPL’d per MIL-DTL-32139. 2007: First ever tool-free latching Nano-D designed and sold. 2009: Nano circular connector designed and sold. 2010: Omnetics released their QPL Micro-D per MIL-DTL-83513. 2010: Omnetics releases the first ever tool-free latching Micro-D 2012: Omnetics releases its IP68 Micro and Nano circular series ref: Micro360/Nano360. 2018: Omnetics designs Nano coax Series |
2020’s |
2022: After 35 years, Omnetics relocates to a new state-of-the-art manufacturing and design headquarters. 2022: Omnetics certified per IPC-620- Space Addendum. |