The CA-2088 is a MIL-STD-1553 dual coupling harness engineered for direct connection to 1553 buses in aerospace and defense systems. This harness provides the physical interface necessary to integrate equipment into MIL-STD-1553 network architectures, supporting dual coupling configurations typical of avionics and military platform applications.
Technical Specifications
• Manufacturer: Abaco Systems / SBS
• Model: CA-2088
• Bus Standard: MIL-STD-1553
• Configuration: Dual Coupling Harness
• Weight: Approximately 1 lb/ea
• Connector Type: Twinax connectors (3-lug configuration)
– Key Features
• Dual coupling design for redundant or multi-node bus connections
• MIL-STD-1553 compliant interface
• Lightweight construction at ~1 lb per unit
• Twinax connector architecture standard for 1553 bus applications
– Typical Applications
• Aerospace vehicle avionics integration
• Defense platform command and control systems
• Military aircraft bus network installations
• Multi-module 1553 subsystem interconnection
– Compatibility & Integration
The CA-2088 integrates with MIL-STD-1553 modules, interfaces, and equipment across aerospace and defense platforms. The dual coupling configuration supports system architectures requiring parallel or redundant bus connections. Connector compatibility follows standard 3-lug Twinax specifications for MIL-STD-1553 implementations.


















