Cinch Connectivity Solutions

Active Electronics is a trusted distribution partner for Cinch Connectivity Solutions, a leading provider of high-quality interconnect products and custom-engineered solutions built to withstand the demands of harsh-environment applications. Cinch’s portfolio spans circular, rectangular, RF and microwave, and optical interconnect technologies, drawing on more than 60 years of proven performance across commercial aerospace, defence, space and other mission-critical sectors.

Interconnect Solutions from Cinch

Cinch engineers interconnect products across the following core categories:

Circular connectors
D-Shape (rectangular/D-sub style) connectors
Enclosures
Ethernet & USB interfaces
Optical technology
RF & microwave components
Stacking & compression connectors
A Family of Specialist Brands

Cinch brings together 11 specialised interconnect brands under one roof, including C-ENX™, CIN::APSE®, Dura-Con™, Fibreco®, Johnson™, Midwest Microwave™, ModICE™, Omega, Semflex Microwave Solutions™, Stewart Connector and Trompeter RF Connectivity™. Each brand is a recognised specialist in its own connector or interconnect technology, giving Active Electronics customers access to a genuinely broad and deep interconnect range through a single franchise relationship.

Markets & Applications

Cinch interconnect products are engineered for:

  • Commercial aerospace
  • Defence
  • 5G and IoT infrastructure
  • Space
  • Test & measurement
  • Harsh-environment industrial applications
Qualifications & Standards

Cinch’s circular connector ranges include MIL-SPEC qualified, QPL-listed products suitable for aerospace, defence and other harsh-environment applications where certified reliability is essential.

Authenticity & Traceability

As with all franchised product lines, Cinch components supplied through Active Electronics come with full traceability back to the manufacturer, giving customers confidence in authenticity for mission-critical aerospace, defence and space applications where counterfeit components carry the highest risk.

Part of the Bel Group

Cinch Connectivity Solutions operates under parent company Bel Fuse Inc. — the same corporate family as Bel Aerospace & Defense, another Active Electronics franchise partner. Customers working across power, networking and interconnect requirements may find complementary solutions across both partner ranges.

Why Choose Active Electronics as Your Cinch Partner
  • Direct franchised access to Cinch’s full interconnect portfolio, backed by manufacturer traceability
  • Technical support to help specify the right connector series for your application
  • Supply chain, obsolescence and logistics support alongside the core franchise relationship
  • Experience supporting aerospace, defence and space programmes with mission-critical reliability requirements
Ready to Discuss Your Cinch Requirements?
Contact Active Electronics to discuss your Cinch Connectivity Solutions requirements, from circular and RF connectors to optical interconnects and custom harsh-environment solutions.